PlainZIP

Bendersville, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17306

Adams County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

318
357/sq mi
$75,000
Median income
$203,300
Median home value
11.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bendersville pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 45%
household income, US ZIPs
44th pct
home value, US ZIPs
357
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17306 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17306 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bendersville, Adams County, Pennsylvania, home to just 318 residents across 0.9 square miles, a density of 357 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17306 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,000 (4% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $26,593. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 10.6%. Median home value sits at $203,300 (11% below the state average), median rent at $1,172 a month, and owner-occupancy at 73.9%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 7 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 17306, plus 6 more within Adams County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 →

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 17306, Bendersville, 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

318

Population

0.9

Area (sq mi)

357

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17306?

35.8

Median Age

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Female

11.0%

Foreign-Born

White 53.8%
African American 9.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 30.2%
Hispanic or Latino 20.5%

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?

$75,000

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$26,593

Per Capita Income

6.6%

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 17306 ranks nationally

Bendersville, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$75,000 Top 45% higher than 55% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.9%

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

What does housing look like?

193

Total Housing Units

184

Occupied Units

9

Vacant Units

2.92

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.9%
Renter 26.1%

$203,300

Median Home Value

-11% vs state

$1,172

Median Rent

1952

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 17306, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $377,000.

5

Businesses

9

Employees

$377K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 3 60.0%

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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ZIP 17306 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17306 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 17306 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 17306 ranks #7 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
17304 Aspers, PA 3,059 1.0 mi
17324 Gardners, PA 4,219 3.9 mi
17307 Biglerville, PA 5,899 4.4 mi
17372 York Springs, PA 4,101 7.7 mi
17065 Mount Holly Springs, PA 4,222 9.6 mi
17343 Mc Knightstown, PA 180 8.8 mi
17353 Orrtanna, PA 3,228 9.6 mi

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Pop: 27,619
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Pop: 12,886
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Pop: 10,896
17316 standard
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Pop: 8,266
17320 standard
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Pop: 7,823
17307 standard
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Pop: 5,899

Related Areas

Adams County Bendersville, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17306 in? ▼
ZIP code 17306 (Bendersville) is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Adams County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/adams-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17306? ▼
ZIP code 17306 in Bendersville, PA has a population of 318 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17306? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 17306 is $75,000, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17306? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 17306 is $203,300, which is 27% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17306? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 17306 is White at 53.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17306? ▼
ZIP code 17306 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 9 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17306? ▼
In ZIP code 17306, 69.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.9% 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 17306? ▼
In ZIP code 17306, approximately 73.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17306? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17306 is 6.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.