ZIP Code 17053

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Marysville · Perry County · Pennsylvania

Population
5,001

67/sq mi

Median income
$82,269

▲ 8% vs US

higher than 65% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$227,500

▼ 18% vs US

higher than 52% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
26.9%

Median age 48

Land area
74.5 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 17053 in Marysville, Pennsylvania has a population of 5,001. The median household income is $82,269, which is 8% above the national average. Median home value is $227,500, 18% below the US average. 26.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 17053 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 74.5 square miles in Marysville, Perry County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 5,001 residents, producing a population density of 67 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 17053 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17053 sits at $82,269 (6% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $49,907. The poverty rate stands at 6.7% and the unemployment rate at 2.2%. On housing, the median home value is $227,500 (0% above the state average) with median rent at $925 per month, and 88.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17053 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Perry County, so you can benchmark 17053 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 17053

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17053.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 17053, Marysville, 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

5,001

Population

74.5

Area (sq mi)

67

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17053?

48.0

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

2.3%

Foreign-Born

White 92.4%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%

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?

$82,269

Median Household Income

+6% vs state

$49,907

Per Capita Income

6.7%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

25.9 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,241

Total Housing Units

2,161

Occupied Units

80

Vacant Units

2.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.6%
Renter 11.4%

$227,500

Median Home Value

+0% vs state

$925

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+13.9%

YoY Change (2024)

265

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+165%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 17053 have increased 13.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +165% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -3.2% 160
2021 +9.9% 176
2022 +10.9% 195
2023 +19.1% 233
2024 +13.9% 265

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 56 business establishments in ZIP 17053, employing approximately 367 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,124,000.

56

Businesses

367

Employees

$15.1M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 14 25.0%
Construction 12 21.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 10.7%
Health care and social assistance 5 8.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 7.1%
Accommodation and food services 4 7.1%
Manufacturing 3 5.4%
Retail trade 3 5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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17069 New Buffalo, PA 133 9.4 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17053 in?
ZIP code 17053 (Marysville) is located in Perry County, Pennsylvania. Perry County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/perry-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17053?
ZIP code 17053 in Marysville, PA has a population of 5,001 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17053?
The median household income in ZIP 17053 is $82,269, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17053?
The median home value in ZIP 17053 is $227,500, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17053?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17053 is White at 92.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17053?
ZIP code 17053 has 56 business establishments employing approximately 367 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17053?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17053 are: Other services (except public administration) (14), Construction (12), Professional, scientific, and technical services (6). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 17053?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 17053 increased by 13.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 165%. 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 17053?
In ZIP code 17053, 65.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 17053?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17053 is 25.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 17053?
In ZIP code 17053, approximately 88.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17053?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17053 is 6.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Marysville, PA

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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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