PlainZIP

Wrightsville, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17368

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

7,322
154/sq mi
$92,694
Median income
$223,500
Median home value
20.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 24%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 50%
home value, US ZIPs
154
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17368 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17368 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania, home to 7,322 residents across 47.5 square miles, a density of 154 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17368 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,694 (19% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $43,677. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.5%. Median home value sits at $223,500 (2% below the state average), median rent at $1,142 a month, and owner-occupancy at 81.8%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.9, and the average commute is 28 minutes. To put 17368 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 17368

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wrightsville, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17368.

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 17368, Wrightsville, 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

7,322

Population

47.5

Area (sq mi)

154

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 17368?

42.9

Median Age

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Female

1.8%

Foreign-Born

White 93.8%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

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?

$92,694

Median Household Income

+19% vs state

$43,677

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

28.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 17368 ranks nationally

Wrightsville, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$92,694 Top 24% higher than 76% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 67.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.9%

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

What does housing look like?

3,220

Total Housing Units

2,887

Occupied Units

333

Vacant Units

2.43

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.8%
Renter 18.2%

$223,500

Median Home Value

-2% vs state

$1,142

Median Rent

1973

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

+10.3%

YoY Change (2024)

273

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+173%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 17368 have increased 10.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +173% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.8% 167
2021 +14.8% 192
2022 +12.8% 216
2023 +14.4% 248
2024 +10.3% 273

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 118 business establishments in ZIP 17368, employing approximately 1,561 people with a combined annual payroll of $80,375,000.

118

Businesses

1,561

Employees

$80.4M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 24 20.3%
Retail trade 20 16.9%
Other services (except public administration) 19 16.1%
Accommodation and food services 9 7.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 5.9%
Manufacturing 6 5.1%
Finance and insurance 5 4.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 4.2%
Wholesale trade 4 3.4%
Transportation and warehousing 4 3.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 2.5%
Health care and social assistance 3 2.5%

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 17368 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 17368 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 17368 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 17368 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
17317 East Prospect, PA 755 0.9 mi
17582 Washington Boro, PA 2,026 3.9 mi
17512 Columbia, PA 17,836 4.2 mi
17366 Windsor, PA 5,499 4.1 mi
17552 Mount Joy, PA 17,831 8.6 mi
17322 Felton, PA 6,012 8.9 mi
17406 York, PA 22,156 6.6 mi
17554 Mountville, PA 7,525 6.2 mi
17551 Millersville, PA 10,857 7.7 mi
17356 Red Lion, PA 21,610 6.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in York County

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Pop: 50,292
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Pop: 39,042
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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 Wrightsville, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17368 in? ▼
ZIP code 17368 (Wrightsville) 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 17368? ▼
ZIP code 17368 in Wrightsville, PA has a population of 7,322 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17368? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 17368 is $92,694, which is 22% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17368? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 17368 is $223,500, which is 20% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17368? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 17368 is White at 93.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17368? ▼
ZIP code 17368 has 118 business establishments employing approximately 1,561 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17368? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17368 are: Construction (24), Retail trade (20), Other services (except public administration) (19). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 17368? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 17368 increased by 10.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 173%. 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 17368? ▼
In ZIP code 17368, 67.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.9% 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 17368? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17368 is 28.1 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 17368? ▼
In ZIP code 17368, approximately 81.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17368? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17368 is 4.6% 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.