ZIP Code 17040
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Landisburg · Perry County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 2,787
- Median income
- $78,824
- Median home value
- $261,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 13.8%
- Land area
- 129.6 sq mi
22/sq mi
▲ 3% vs US
higher than 60% of US ZIPs
▼ 6% vs US
higher than 60% of US ZIPs
Median age 35.8
New York
ZIP code 17040 in Landisburg, Pennsylvania has a population of 2,787. The median household income is $78,824, which is 3% above the national average. Median home value is $261,900, 6% below the US average. 13.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 17040 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 129.6 square miles in Landisburg, Perry County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 2,787 residents, producing a population density of 22 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 17040 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17040 sits at $78,824 (1% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $36,380. The poverty rate stands at 12.9% and the unemployment rate at 5.2%. On housing, the median home value is $261,900 (15% above the state average) with median rent at $997 per month, and 81.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17040 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Perry County, so you can benchmark 17040 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 17040
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17040.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
5 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 3
Health care and social assistance
3 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17040, Landisburg, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,787
Population
129.6
Area (sq mi)
22
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17040?
35.8
Median Age
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
2.2%
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?
$78,824
Median Household Income
+1% vs state
$36,380
Per Capita Income
12.9%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
33.6 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
1,083
Total Housing Units
926
Occupied Units
157
Vacant Units
2.84
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$261,900
Median Home Value
+15% vs state
$997
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 35 business establishments in ZIP 17040, employing approximately 220 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,259,000.
35
Businesses
220
Employees
$7.3M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 22.9% |
| Construction | 7 | 20.0% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 17.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 14.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 8.6% |
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 17040 vs 17024 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17024 | Elliottsburg, PA | 1,893 | 6.4 mi |
| 17090 | Shermans Dale, PA | 5,216 | 7.1 mi |
| 17081 | Plainfield, PA | 352 | 8.2 mi |
| 17047 | Loysville, PA | 2,526 | 6.3 mi |
| 17013 | Carlisle, PA | 34,575 | 8.1 mi |
| 17037 | Ickesburg, PA | 1,126 | 9.8 mi |
| 17015 | Carlisle, PA | 20,798 | 10.6 mi |
| 17241 | Newville, PA | 11,853 | 10.7 mi |
| 17068 | New Bloomfield, PA | 4,298 | 9.7 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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