Boiling Springs, PA · standard
ZIP Code 17007
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,591
- 104/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $117,130
- Median income Above-median income area
- $385,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 49.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Boiling Springs pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 11%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 22%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 104
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17007 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 17007 (Boiling Springs, PA) rose +1.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 203.7 in 2023 to 207.7 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 17007 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Boiling Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, home to 5,591 residents across 53.8 square miles, a density of 104 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 17007 skews affluent, with a median household income of $117,130 (50% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $51,449. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.4% and unemployment is 2.3%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $385,600 (70% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while 80.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,083.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 49.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cumberland County, so 17007 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 17007
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Boiling Springs, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17007.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
15 establishments
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17007, Boiling Springs, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,591
Population
53.8
Area (sq mi)
104
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17007?
42.2
Median Age
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
3.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$117,130
Median Household Income
+50% vs state ZIP avg
$51,449
Per Capita Income
5.4%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 17007 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Boiling Springs, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$117,130 Top 8% higher than 92% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,150housing units
2,150
Total Housing Units
2,150
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.72
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$385,600
Median Home Value
+70% vs state ZIP avg
$1,083
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+1.9%
YoY Change (2024)
208
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+108%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 17007 have increased 1.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +108% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.9% | 156 |
| 2021 | +8.8% | 170 |
| 2022 | +17.1% | 199 |
| 2023 | +2.5% | 204 |
| 2024 | +1.9% | 208 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 67 business establishments in ZIP 17007, employing approximately 432 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,903,000.
67
Businesses
432
Employees
$15.9M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 15 | 22.4% |
| Construction | 11 | 16.4% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 10.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 10.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 9.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 7.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 6.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 4.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 17007 vs 17065 →
ZIP 17007 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17013
Carlisle (17013)
34,575 residents
- 17055
Mechanicsburg (17055)
34,237 residents
- 17050
Mechanicsburg (17050)
32,815 residents
- 17015
Carlisle (17015)
20,798 residents
- 17019
Dillsburg (17019)
17,721 residents
- 17007 5,591
Boiling Springs (17007)
5,591 residents
- 17065 4,222
Mount Holly Springs (17065)
4,222 residents
- 17324 4,219
Gardners (17324)
4,219 residents
- 17372 4,101
York Springs (17372)
4,101 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17007 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 17007 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17007
Boiling Springs (17007)
$117,130 median income
- 17050
Mechanicsburg (17050)
$113,720 median income
- 17055
Mechanicsburg (17055)
$99,077 median income
- 17019
Dillsburg (17019)
$94,423 median income
- 17015
Carlisle (17015)
$86,981 median income
- 17027
Grantham (17027)
$86,513 median income
- 17065
Mount Holly Springs (17065)
$86,406 median income
- 17372
York Springs (17372)
$82,313 median income
- 17324
Gardners (17324)
$77,824 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 17007 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17065 | Mount Holly Springs, PA | 4,222 | 4.0 mi |
| 17019 | Dillsburg, PA | 17,721 | 5.8 mi |
| 17072 | New Kingstown, PA | 193 | 7.4 mi |
| 17372 | York Springs, PA | 4,101 | 9.0 mi |
| 17027 | Grantham, PA | 2,141 | 6.7 mi |
| 17015 | Carlisle, PA | 20,798 | 6.8 mi |
| 17055 | Mechanicsburg, PA | 34,237 | 6.9 mi |
| 17013 | Carlisle, PA | 34,575 | 8.7 mi |
| 17324 | Gardners, PA | 4,219 | 8.8 mi |
| 17050 | Mechanicsburg, PA | 32,815 | 9.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 17007, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (5,591 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 17007 in?
ZIP code 17007 (Boiling Springs) is located in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Cumberland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cumberland-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17007?
ZIP code 17007 in Boiling Springs, PA has a population of 5,591 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17007?
The median household income in ZIP 17007 is $117,130, which is 54% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17007?
The median home value in ZIP 17007 is $385,600, which is 39% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17007?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17007 is White at 94.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17007?
ZIP code 17007 has 67 business establishments employing approximately 432 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17007?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17007 are: Health care and social assistance (15), Construction (11), Retail trade (7). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 17007?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 17007 increased by 1.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 108%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17007?
In ZIP code 17007, 76.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 49.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 17007?
In ZIP code 17007, approximately 80.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17007?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17007 is 5.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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