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17519

Zip code 17519: East Earl, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaLancaster CountyEastern Time
Population
7,127
Median household income
$96K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$330K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,524/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
22 sq mi
331 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 17519

17519 is a small-town zip code in East Earl, Pennsylvania (Lancaster County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 7,127 people live here, or 331 per square mile. The median resident is 37.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,250 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $330,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,524 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 17519 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
37.5
Under 18
25.6%
65 and over
24.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
14.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
74%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
22%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
2,650
Average household size
2.7
Family households
77.9%
Married couples
60.4%
Living alone
19.7%
Veterans (of adults)
2.7%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
16%

Median household income

17519
$96,250
Lancaster Co.
$86,959
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,490
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17519
$330,400
Lancaster Co.
$301,100
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

17519
$1,524
Lancaster Co.
$1,357
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,718
Owner-occupied
68.2%
Vacant
2.5%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
22.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.4%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
4%
Worked from home
12%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
23%
10–19
30%
20–29
21%
30–44
17%
45–59
7%
60+
3%
Average commute
20.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Construction and repair
11%
Production
11%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Food service
8%
Healthcare
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Business and finance
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
0.8%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
15%
Manufacturing
14%
Other services
11%
Construction
10%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Education
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Public administration
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Information
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$44,905
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
19.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work17519U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,354$74,888
Service$33,796$26,804
Sales and office$36,875$40,476
Construction and maintenance$71,298$49,199
Production and transportation$40,839$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
34%
High school
41%
Some college
7%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
66.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
Graduate or professional degree
3.8%
Households with broadband
68.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
53.8%
No internet access
30.9%
Without health insurance
20.3%
Limited-English households
5.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
East Earl
Center point
40.1414° N, 76.0234° W
Land area
22 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Goodville (unincorporated)7% of zip
  • East Earl (unincorporated)4% of zip
  • Blue Ball (unincorporated)3% of zip
  • Terre Hill2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 17519

ZipCityDistanceIncome
17528Goodville · PO box1.5 mi—
17581Terre Hill1.9 mi—
17506Blue Ball2.3 mi—
17549Martindale · PO box3.5 mi—
17555Narvon3.6 mi$116,429
17557New Holland3.8 mi$82,491
17507Bowmansville3.9 mi—
17567Reamstown · PO box6.8 mi—
19540Mohnton7.2 mi$100,000
19543Morgantown7.2 mi$112,750
19501Adamstown7.4 mi$110,179
17529Gordonville7.9 mi$80,050

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Questions about 17519

What city is zip code 17519?

17519 is assigned to East Earl, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17519 in?

17519 is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17519?

About 7,127 people live in 17519, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17519 in?

17519 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17519?

The median household income in 17519 is $96,250.

What zip codes are near 17519?

The closest zip codes to 17519 are 17528, 17581, 17506, 17549, 17555.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17519, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.