ZIP Code 17560

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New Providence · Lancaster County · Pennsylvania

Population
5,118

123/sq mi

Median income
$62,169

▼ 19% vs US

higher than 33% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$216,900

▼ 22% vs US

higher than 48% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
17.0%

Median age 41.2

Land area
41.6 sq mi

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ZIP code 17560 in New Providence, Pennsylvania has a population of 5,118. The median household income is $62,169, which is 19% below the national average. Median home value is $216,900, 22% below the US average. 17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 17560 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 41.6 square miles in New Providence, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 5,118 residents, producing a population density of 123 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 17560 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17560 sits at $62,169 (20% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $29,657. The poverty rate stands at 2.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is $216,900 (5% below the state average) with median rent at $1,155 per month, and 89.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17560 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lancaster County, so you can benchmark 17560 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 17560

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17560.

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 17560, New Providence, 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

5,118

Population

41.6

Area (sq mi)

123

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17560?

41.2

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

4.6%

Foreign-Born

White 89.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%

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?

$62,169

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$29,657

Per Capita Income

2.6%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

25.1 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 64.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,928

Total Housing Units

1,928

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.83

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.4%
Renter 10.6%

$216,900

Median Home Value

-5% vs state

$1,155

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-14.8%

YoY Change (2024)

255

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+155%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 17560 have decreased 14.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +155% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.1% 189
2021 +7.1% 202
2022 +26.5% 256
2023 +17.2% 300
2024 -14.8% 255

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 66 business establishments in ZIP 17560, employing approximately 326 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,678,000.

66

Businesses

326

Employees

$15.7M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 24 36.4%
Transportation and warehousing 11 16.7%
Retail trade 7 10.6%
Manufacturing 5 7.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 7.6%
Other services (except public administration) 5 7.6%

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 17560 vs 17584 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
17584 Willow Street, PA 8,957 3.9 mi
17579 Strasburg, PA 5,935 4.1 mi
17565 Pequea, PA 2,537 5.6 mi
17566 Quarryville, PA 12,019 5.1 mi
17602 Lancaster, PA 52,452 7.3 mi
17532 Holtwood, PA 3,381 5.4 mi
17518 Drumore, PA 1,355 7.4 mi
17576 Smoketown, PA 129 8.9 mi
17572 Ronks, PA 3,859 7.8 mi
17516 Conestoga, PA 4,496 8.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17560 in?
ZIP code 17560 (New Providence) 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 17560?
ZIP code 17560 in New Providence, PA has a population of 5,118 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17560?
The median household income in ZIP 17560 is $62,169, which is 19% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17560?
The median home value in ZIP 17560 is $216,900, which is 22% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17560?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17560 is White at 89.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17560?
ZIP code 17560 has 66 business establishments employing approximately 326 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17560?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17560 are: Construction (24), Transportation and warehousing (11), Retail trade (7). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 17560?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 17560 decreased by 14.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 155%. 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 17560?
In ZIP code 17560, 64.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.0% 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 17560?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17560 is 25.1 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 17560?
In ZIP code 17560, approximately 89.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17560?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17560 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 New Providence, 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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