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 High-density area
- $75,000
- Median income Near-median income area
- $203,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 11.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,593. Unemployment is 10.6%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Median home value is $203,300 (11% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP) and median rent is $1,172; 73.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
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 -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Adams County, so 17306 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 →
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
Who lives in ZIP 17306?
35.8
Median Age
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
11.0%
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?
$75,000
Median Household Income
-4% vs state ZIP avg
$26,593
Per Capita Income
6.6%
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 17306 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Bendersville, 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)
$75,000 Top 43% higher than 57% 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
193housing units
193
Total Housing Units
184
Occupied Units
9
Vacant Units
2.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$203,300
Median Home Value
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
- 17307
Biglerville (17307)
5,899 residents
- 17065
Mount Holly Springs (17065)
4,222 residents
- 17324
Gardners (17324)
4,219 residents
- 17372
York Springs (17372)
4,101 residents
- 17353
Orrtanna (17353)
3,228 residents
- 17304
Aspers (17304)
3,059 residents
- 17306 318
Bendersville (17306)
318 residents
- 17343 180
Mc Knightstown (17343)
180 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17306 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 17306 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17353
Orrtanna (17353)
$100,150 median income
- 17307
Biglerville (17307)
$88,571 median income
- 17065
Mount Holly Springs (17065)
$86,406 median income
- 17304
Aspers (17304)
$84,885 median income
- 17372
York Springs (17372)
$82,313 median income
- 17324
Gardners (17324)
$77,824 median income
- 17306
Bendersville (17306)
$75,000 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 17306, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 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.
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