Zip code 17547: Marietta, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17547?

17547 is assigned to Marietta, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17547 in?

17547 is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17547?

About 9,210 people live in 17547, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17547?

The median household income in 17547 is $92,199.

Q: What zip codes are near 17547?

The closest zip codes to 17547 are 17550, 17570, 17405, 17552, 17502.

Residential delivery areaLancaster CountyEastern Time

Population

9,210

Median household income

$92K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$271K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,242/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

770 people/sq mi

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

About 17547

17547 is a suburban zip code in Marietta, Pennsylvania (Lancaster County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 9,210 people live here, or 770 per square mile. The median resident is 37.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $92,199 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $270,600, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,242 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care.

How 17547 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans7.9%
76th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%589th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers11.3%
74th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%737th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$92,199
64th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971358th of 1,617 in PA
Rent-burdened renters52.2%
56th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%426th of 1,596 in PA
Work from home13.7%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%542nd of 1,704 in PA
Average commute26.3 min
52nd
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min866th of 1,596 in PA
Unemployment rate5%
52nd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%642nd of 1,704 in PA
Homeownership rate68.9%
51st
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,312th of 1,698 in PA
Uninsured rate6.5%
47th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%501st of 1,705 in PA
Median earnings per worker$46,715
46th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599816th of 1,693 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%
45th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%518th of 1,706 in PA
Per capita income$37,719
43rd
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355779th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older15.7%
43rd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,373rd of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1821.1%
41st
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%662nd of 1,707 in PA
Population density770/sq mi
39th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi536th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,242
39th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209350th of 1,366 in PA
Median home value$270,600
38th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500411th of 1,628 in PA
Median age37.2
36th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,425th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index39.1
35th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6289th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%671st of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents4.3%
25th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%459th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate6%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,214th of 1,699 in PA
Broadband access86.3%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,036th of 1,698 in PA
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,090th of 1,704 in PA
Population9,210
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639442nd of 1,707 in PA
Government workers7.7%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,331st of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.367
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,301st of 1,697 in PA
Housing vacancy1.4%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,503rd of 1,699 in PA

Measure	17547	Lancaster	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Veterans	7.9%	5.7%	6.1%	6.2%	76th	589th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	11.3%	10%	11.5%	9.7%	74th	737th of 1,704
Median household income	$92,199	$86,959	$77,971	$80,734	64th	358th of 1,617
Rent-burdened renters	52.2%	46.4%	48.2%	51.1%	56th	426th of 1,596
Work from home	13.7%	11.6%	15.6%	15.1%	55th	542nd of 1,704
Average commute	26.3 min	23.8 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	52nd	866th of 1,596
Unemployment rate	5%	3.4%	5.3%	5.2%	52nd	642nd of 1,704
Homeownership rate	68.9%	69.8%	69.3%	65.2%	51st	1,312th of 1,698
Uninsured rate	6.5%	11.2%	5.6%	8.4%	47th	501st of 1,705
Median earnings per worker	$46,715	$49,003	$50,599	$49,666	46th	816th of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.4%	32.4%	35.2%	35.7%	45th	518th of 1,706
Per capita income	$37,719	$43,128	$44,355	$44,673	43rd	779th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	15.7%	19.6%	19.5%	17.2%	43rd	1,373rd of 1,707
Residents under 18	21.1%	23.1%	20.4%	22%	41st	662nd of 1,707
Population density	770/sq mi	591/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	39th	536th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,242	$1,357	$1,209	$1,413	39th	350th of 1,366
Median home value	$270,600	$301,100	$254,500	$332,700	38th	411th of 1,628
Median age	37.2	39.4	40.9	38.9	36th	1,425th of 1,707
Diversity index	39.1	35.8	44.6	61.4	35th	289th of 1,707
Tech workers	2.1%	2.4%	3.6%	3.8%	35th	671st of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	4.3%	5.8%	7.7%	14.1%	25th	459th of 1,707
Poverty rateStrength	6%	8.2%	11.7%	12.5%	19th	1,214th of 1,699
Broadband accessWeakness	86.3%	88.1%	89.7%	91%	16th	1,036th of 1,698
Self-employed workers	6.7%	9.8%	8.2%	10%	16th	1,090th of 1,704
Population	9,210	557,931	13,018,639	334,922,499	14th	442nd of 1,707
Government workers	7.7%	8.8%	11.5%	14.5%	6th	1,331st of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.367	0.430	0.474	0.483	5th	1,301st of 1,697
Housing vacancy	1.4%	3%	9.2%	10.1%	2nd	1,503rd of 1,699

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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

18%

25–34

11%

35–44

16%

45–54

11%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.2

Under 18

21.1%

65 and over

15.7%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black4%
Hispanic12%
Asian1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

39.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 3,599
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 75%
Married couples: 59.7%
Living alone: 17.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.9%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17547

$92,199

Lancaster Co.

$86,959

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,719

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.367

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17547

$270,600

Lancaster Co.

$301,100

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17547

$1,242

Lancaster Co.

$1,357

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,651
Owner-occupied: 68.9%
Vacant: 1.4%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

28%

30–44

31%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Sales

Management

Engineering and science

Food service

Production

Education

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Manufacturing

16%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$46,715

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17547	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,010	$74,888
Service	$32,443	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,404	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,453	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,415	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

16%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Households with broadband: 86.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.9%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 6.5%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Marietta
State: Pennsylvania
County: Lancaster County
Center point: 40.0709° N, 76.5849° W
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 2.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Maytown (unincorporated)30% of zip
Marietta6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17547

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17550	Maytown, PA	0.3 mi	313	—	—
17570	Rheems, PA	3.9 mi	176	$90,833	$259,000
17405	York, PA · PO box	4.4 mi	—	—	—
17552	Mount Joy, PA	4.7 mi	19,761	$97,683	$292,500
17502	Bainbridge, PA	4.9 mi	2,485	$72,776	$233,000
17406	York, PA	4.9 mi	23,636	$83,521	$234,100
17347	Mount Wolf, PA	5.1 mi	6,393	$98,261	$254,300
17512	Columbia, PA	5.6 mi	18,148	$66,684	$245,200
17022	Elizabethtown, PA	6.8 mi	31,908	$86,767	$294,000
17368	Wrightsville, PA	6.9 mi	7,005	$92,694	$223,500
17345	Manchester, PA	7.5 mi	7,715	$92,821	$222,500
17317	East Prospect, PA	7.6 mi	466	$88,906	$220,500

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Questions about 17547

What city is zip code 17547?

17547 is assigned to Marietta, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17547 in?

17547 is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17547?

About 9,210 people live in 17547, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17547 in?

17547 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17547?

The median household income in 17547 is $92,199.

What zip codes are near 17547?

The closest zip codes to 17547 are 17550, 17570, 17405, 17552, 17502.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17547, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.