York, PA

Census ZIP code profile for York, PA — 7 ZIPs, total population 175,624. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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York, PA is covered by 7 USPS ZIP codes serving a combined population of 175,624 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — York splits its residents across 7 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in York, the median household income averages $82,656 and per-capita income averages $39,773. Poverty rate runs at 10.5% and unemployment at 5.7%. On housing, the average median home value is $223,400 with median rent of $1,380 per month, and 68.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 7 ZIPs — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside York against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for York as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

175,624

Population

$82,656

Median Income

$223,400

Median Home Value

38.5

Median Age

How much do residents of York earn?

Median Household Income
$82,656
Per Capita Income
$39,773
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Poverty Rate
10.5%

What does housing look like in York?

Median Home Value
$223,400
Median Rent
$1,380/mo
Owner Occupied
68.3%
Housing Units
76,400

Who lives in York?

Bachelor's Degree+
29.4%
High School+
65.4%
Avg Commute
24 min
Foreign Born
5.9%

ZIP Codes in York, PA

Side-by-side: Compare 17403 vs 17402 →

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
17403 39,042 738 America/New_York
17402 36,360 729 America/New_York
17404 35,517 648 America/New_York
17408 22,507 336 America/New_York
17406 22,156 173 America/New_York
17401 17,687 4,753 America/New_York
17407 2,355 636 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in York, PA?
York, PA has 7 ZIP codes with a combined population of 175,624, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in York?
The average median household income across York, PA ZIP codes is $82,656. The poverty rate is 10.5%.
What is the cost of living in York?
The average median home value in York, PA is $223,400. Median rent is $1,380/month. 68.3% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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