PlainZIP

Stewartstown, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17363

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

9,413
97/sq mi
$107,386
Median income
$320,100
Median home value
27.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Stewartstown pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 15%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 31%
home value, US ZIPs
97
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17363 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17363 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Stewartstown, York County, Pennsylvania, home to 9,413 residents across 97.4 square miles, a density of 97 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17363 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $107,386 (38% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $52,564. 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.7%. Housing costs here run $320,100 for a typical home value (41% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,000 a month; 86.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.9, and the average commute is 36 minutes. To put 17363 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in York County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 17363

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Stewartstown, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17363.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17363, Stewartstown, 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

9,413

Population

97.4

Area (sq mi)

97

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 17363?

48.9

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

2.6%

Foreign-Born

White 88.7%
African American 1.4%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

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?

$107,386

Median Household Income

+38% vs state

$52,564

Per Capita Income

6.0%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

36.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 17363 ranks nationally

Stewartstown, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$107,386 Top 15% higher than 85% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 59.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.5%

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

What does housing look like?

3,420

Total Housing Units

3,393

Occupied Units

27

Vacant Units

2.51

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.6%
Renter 13.4%

$320,100

Median Home Value

+41% vs state

$1,000

Median Rent

1991

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

-1.4%

YoY Change (2024)

219

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+119%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 17363 have decreased 1.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +119% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.2% 166
2021 +8.6% 180
2022 +12.1% 202
2023 +9.9% 222
2024 -1.4% 219

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 142 business establishments in ZIP 17363, employing approximately 849 people with a combined annual payroll of $31,470,000.

142

Businesses

849

Employees

$31.5M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 22 15.5%
Other services (except public administration) 21 14.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 16 11.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 15 10.6%
Health care and social assistance 14 9.9%
Accommodation and food services 12 8.4%
Retail trade 10 7.0%
Finance and insurance 7 4.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 4.9%
Wholesale trade 5 3.5%
Transportation and warehousing 4 2.8%
Information 4 2.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 2.1%

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 17363 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 17363 ranks #3 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 17363 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 17363 ranks #5 of 9 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
17361 Shrewsbury, PA 5,806 4.8 mi
17352 New Park, PA 1,292 4.6 mi
17349 New Freedom, PA 7,570 5.1 mi
17355 Railroad, PA 261 5.9 mi
21105 Maryland Line, MD 65 5.1 mi
21161 White Hall, MD 5,490 7.6 mi
17356 Red Lion, PA 21,610 8.8 mi
17322 Felton, PA 6,012 6.7 mi
17321 Fawn Grove, PA 2,238 7.5 mi
17313 Dallastown, PA 10,899 8.9 mi

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Pop: 50,292
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Pop: 36,360
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York, PA
Pop: 35,517
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Pop: 25,756
17408 standard
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Pop: 22,507

Related Areas

York County Stewartstown, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17363 in? ▼
ZIP code 17363 (Stewartstown) is located in York County, Pennsylvania. York County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/york-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17363? ▼
ZIP code 17363 in Stewartstown, PA has a population of 9,413 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17363? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 17363 is $107,386, which is 41% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17363? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 17363 is $320,100, which is 15% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17363? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 17363 is White at 88.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17363? ▼
ZIP code 17363 has 142 business establishments employing approximately 849 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17363? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17363 are: Construction (22), Other services (except public administration) (21), Professional, scientific, and technical services (16). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 17363? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 17363 decreased by 1.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 119%. 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 17363? ▼
In ZIP code 17363, 59.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.5% 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 17363? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17363 is 36.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 17363? ▼
In ZIP code 17363, approximately 86.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17363? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17363 is 6.0% 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.