ZIP Code 17529

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Gordonville · Lancaster County · Pennsylvania

Population
4,317

106/sq mi

Median income
$80,050

▲ 5% vs US

higher than 62% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$362,100

▲ 30% vs US

higher than 75% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
18.7%

Median age 29.2

Land area
40.6 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 17529 in Gordonville, Pennsylvania has a population of 4,317. The median household income is $80,050, which is 5% above the national average. Median home value is $362,100, 30% above the US average. 18.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 17529 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 40.6 square miles in Gordonville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 4,317 residents, producing a population density of 106 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 17529 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17529 sits at $80,050 (3% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $34,478. The poverty rate stands at 2.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.4%. On housing, the median home value is $362,100 (59% above the state average) with median rent at $1,235 per month, and 61.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17529 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.2, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lancaster County, so you can benchmark 17529 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 17529

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17529.

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 17529, Gordonville, 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

4,317

Population

40.6

Area (sq mi)

106

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17529?

29.2

Median Age

50.0%

Male

50.0%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 95.6%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

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?

$80,050

Median Household Income

+3% vs state

$34,478

Per Capita Income

2.6%

Poverty Rate

0.4%

Unemployment Rate

22.7 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 39.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,561

Total Housing Units

1,494

Occupied Units

67

Vacant Units

3.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 61.7%
Renter 38.3%

$362,100

Median Home Value

+59% vs state

$1,235

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 170 business establishments in ZIP 17529, employing approximately 1,538 people with a combined annual payroll of $73,013,000.

170

Businesses

1,538

Employees

$73.0M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 59 34.7%
Manufacturing 30 17.6%
Retail trade 23 13.5%
Other services (except public administration) 17 10.0%
Accommodation and food services 11 6.5%
Wholesale trade 9 5.3%
Transportation and warehousing 7 4.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 4.1%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 17529 vs 17562 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
17562 Paradise, PA 4,464 4.4 mi
17572 Ronks, PA 3,859 3.5 mi
17557 New Holland, PA 13,811 4.5 mi
17535 Kinzers, PA 2,458 3.9 mi
17576 Smoketown, PA 129 5.1 mi
17505 Bird In Hand, PA 1,785 5.0 mi
17527 Gap, PA 6,080 5.9 mi
17540 Leola, PA 9,791 6.0 mi
17579 Strasburg, PA 5,935 7.1 mi
17581 Terre Hill, PA 951 8.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17529 in?
ZIP code 17529 (Gordonville) is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Lancaster County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lancaster-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17529?
ZIP code 17529 in Gordonville, PA has a population of 4,317 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17529?
The median household income in ZIP 17529 is $80,050, which is 5% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17529?
The median home value in ZIP 17529 is $362,100, which is 30% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17529?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17529 is White at 95.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17529?
ZIP code 17529 has 170 business establishments employing approximately 1,538 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17529?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17529 are: Construction (59), Manufacturing (30), Retail trade (23). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17529?
In ZIP code 17529, 39.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.7% 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 17529?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17529 is 22.7 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 17529?
In ZIP code 17529, approximately 61.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17529?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17529 is 2.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Gordonville, 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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