Zip code 17560: New Providence, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17560?

17560 is assigned to New Providence, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17560 in?

17560 is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17560?

About 5,460 people live in 17560, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17560?

The median household income in 17560 is $62,169.

Q: What zip codes are near 17560?

The closest zip codes to 17560 are 17568, 17584, 17579, 17532, 17583.

Residential delivery areaLancaster CountyEastern Time

Population

5,460

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$217K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,155/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

16 sq mi

346 people/sq mi

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

About 17560

17560 is a small-town zip code in New Providence, Pennsylvania (Lancaster County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 5,460 people live here, or 346 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,169 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $216,900, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,155 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 17560 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate89.4%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%318th of 1,698 in PA
Veterans9.6%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%322nd of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older21.9%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%743rd of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate11.8%
79th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%197th of 1,705 in PA
Residents under 1824.6%
71st
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%318th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters56.1%
70th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%312th of 1,596 in PA
Median age41.2
66th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,150th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%567th of 1,704 in PA
Average commute25.1 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,006th of 1,596 in PA
Median gross rent$1,155
33rd
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209444th of 1,366 in PA
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,213th of 1,704 in PA
Population density346/sq mi
28th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi785th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents4.6%
27th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%433rd of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$216,900
25th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500692nd of 1,628 in PA
Median household income$62,169
24th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,147th of 1,617 in PA
Work from home7.6%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,133rd of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$39,738
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,365th of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$29,657
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,379th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,126th of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher17%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,168th of 1,706 in PA
Diversity index21.1
14th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6643rd of 1,707 in PA
Population5,460
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639605th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.373
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,254th of 1,697 in PA
Poverty rate2.6%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,541st of 1,699 in PA
Broadband access73%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,587th of 1,698 in PA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,624th of 1,699 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,498th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers4.8%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,529th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	17560	Lancaster	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	89.4%	69.8%	69.3%	65.2%	95th	318th of 1,698
Veterans	9.6%	5.7%	6.1%	6.2%	88th	322nd of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	21.9%	19.6%	19.5%	17.2%	83rd	743rd of 1,707
Uninsured rate	11.8%	11.2%	5.6%	8.4%	79th	197th of 1,705
Residents under 18	24.6%	23.1%	20.4%	22%	71st	318th of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	56.1%	46.4%	48.2%	51.1%	70th	312th of 1,596
Median age	41.2	39.4	40.9	38.9	66th	1,150th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	9.9%	9.8%	8.2%	10%	57th	567th of 1,704
Average commute	25.1 min	23.8 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	44th	1,006th of 1,596
Median gross rent	$1,155	$1,357	$1,209	$1,413	33rd	444th of 1,366
Healthcare workers	8.1%	10%	11.5%	9.7%	29th	1,213th of 1,704
Population density	346/sq mi	591/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	28th	785th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	4.6%	5.8%	7.7%	14.1%	27th	433rd of 1,707
Median home value	$216,900	$301,100	$254,500	$332,700	25th	692nd of 1,628
Median household income	$62,169	$86,959	$77,971	$80,734	24th	1,147th of 1,617
Work from home	7.6%	11.6%	15.6%	15.1%	20th	1,133rd of 1,704
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,738	$49,003	$50,599	$49,666	20th	1,365th of 1,693
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,657	$43,128	$44,355	$44,673	18th	1,379th of 1,707
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	3.4%	5.3%	5.2%	15th	1,126th of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17%	32.4%	35.2%	35.7%	14th	1,168th of 1,706
Diversity index	21.1	35.8	44.6	61.4	14th	643rd of 1,707
Population	5,460	557,931	13,018,639	334,922,499	9th	605th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.373	0.430	0.474	0.483	7th	1,254th of 1,697
Poverty rateStrength	2.6%	8.2%	11.7%	12.5%	2nd	1,541st of 1,699
Broadband accessWeakness	73%	88.1%	89.7%	91%	1st	1,587th of 1,698
Housing vacancy	0%	3%	9.2%	10.1%	1st	1,624th of 1,699
Tech workers	0%	2.4%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,498th of 1,704
Government workers	4.8%	8.8%	11.5%	14.5%	1st	1,529th of 1,704

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

18%

5–17

13%

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.2

Under 18

24.6%

65 and over

21.9%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

21.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,928
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 67.6%
Married couples: 63%
Living alone: 27.1%
Veterans (of adults): 9.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17560

$62,169

Lancaster Co.

$86,959

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,657

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.373

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17560

$216,900

Lancaster Co.

$301,100

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17560

$1,155

Lancaster Co.

$1,357

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

59%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

40%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,928
Owner-occupied: 89.4%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

18%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

30%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

18%

Transportation and moving

17%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

10%

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Business and finance

Management

Engineering and science

Food service

Legal and social services

Education

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Computer and math

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

13%

Construction

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

0.7%

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$39,738

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17560	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,540	$74,888
Service	$14,511	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,656	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,868	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,372	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

47%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
Households with broadband: 73%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.4%
No internet access: 25.4%
Without health insurance: 11.8%
Limited-English households: 3.3%

Geography

City (USPS): New Providence
State: Pennsylvania
County: Lancaster County
Center point: 39.9127° N, 76.2277° W
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 17560

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17568	Refton, PA	2.5 mi	0	—	—
17584	Willow Street, PA	3.8 mi	11,646	$108,723	$309,800
17579	Strasburg, PA	4.1 mi	6,875	$91,621	$349,400
17532	Holtwood, PA	4.9 mi	3,328	$84,562	$348,600
17583	West Willow, PA · PO box	5.2 mi	—	—	—
17537	Lampeter, PA · PO box	5.3 mi	—	—	—
17566	Quarryville, PA	5.3 mi	12,603	$78,108	$306,200
17565	Pequea, PA	5.9 mi	2,523	$125,313	$340,100
17602	Lancaster, PA	7.1 mi	52,217	$75,862	$271,700
17518	Drumore, PA	7.3 mi	1,360	$64,875	$381,900
17572	Ronks, PA	7.6 mi	3,643	$80,804	$288,800
17562	Paradise, PA	8.2 mi	4,373	$108,462	$390,600

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Questions about 17560

What city is zip code 17560?

17560 is assigned to New Providence, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17560 in?

17560 is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17560?

About 5,460 people live in 17560, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17560 in?

17560 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17560?

The median household income in 17560 is $62,169.

What zip codes are near 17560?

The closest zip codes to 17560 are 17568, 17584, 17579, 17532, 17583.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17560, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.