ZIP Code 17547
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Marietta · Lancaster County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 7,378
- Median income
- $92,199
- Median home value
- $270,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 29.4%
- Land area
- 31.1 sq mi
237/sq mi
▲ 21% vs US
higher than 75% of US ZIPs
▼ 3% vs US
higher than 62% of US ZIPs
Median age 37.2
New York
ZIP code 17547 in Marietta, Pennsylvania has a population of 7,378. The median household income is $92,199, which is 21% above the national average. Median home value is $270,600, 3% below the US average. 29.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 17547 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 31.1 square miles in Marietta, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 7,378 residents, producing a population density of 237 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 17547 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17547 sits at $92,199 (18% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $37,719. The poverty rate stands at 6.0% and the unemployment rate at 5.0%. On housing, the median home value is $270,600 (19% above the state average) with median rent at $1,242 per month, and 68.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17547 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.2, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lancaster County, so you can benchmark 17547 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 17547
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17547.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
21 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
16 establishments
- Construction
Construction
13 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
10 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, 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 17547, Marietta, 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
7,378
Population
31.1
Area (sq mi)
237
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17547?
37.2
Median Age
53.0%
Male
47.0%
Female
4.3%
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?
$92,199
Median Household Income
+18% vs state
$37,719
Per Capita Income
6.0%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
26.3 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
3,651
Total Housing Units
3,599
Occupied Units
52
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$270,600
Median Home Value
+19% vs state
$1,242
Median Rent
1990
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
-0.1%
YoY Change (2024)
259
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+159%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 17547 have decreased 0.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +159% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.6% | 166 |
| 2021 | +12.2% | 187 |
| 2022 | +11.4% | 208 |
| 2023 | +24.9% | 260 |
| 2024 | -0.1% | 259 |
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 115 business establishments in ZIP 17547, employing approximately 2,264 people with a combined annual payroll of $185,057,000.
115
Businesses
2,264
Employees
$185.1M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 21 | 18.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 13.9% |
| Construction | 13 | 11.3% |
| Retail trade | 11 | 9.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 8.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 10 | 8.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 6.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 5.2% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 4.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 4.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 3.5% |
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 17547 vs 17550 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17550 | Maytown, PA | 790 | 0.4 mi |
| 17570 | Rheems, PA | 291 | 4.2 mi |
| 17502 | Bainbridge, PA | 2,464 | 4.7 mi |
| 17406 | York, PA | 22,156 | 5.0 mi |
| 17552 | Mount Joy, PA | 17,831 | 4.8 mi |
| 17347 | Mount Wolf, PA | 6,202 | 5.6 mi |
| 17022 | Elizabethtown, PA | 29,602 | 6.7 mi |
| 17512 | Columbia, PA | 17,836 | 5.7 mi |
| 17368 | Wrightsville, PA | 7,322 | 6.9 mi |
| 17345 | Manchester, PA | 7,679 | 7.9 mi |
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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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