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ZIP Code 17563: Peach Bottom, PA

ZIP code 17563 uses the postal name Peach Bottom, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Lancaster County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $94,167 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Wakefield (a census-designated place); 95% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
175sectional center: Harrisburg, PA (SCF 170)
63delivery area within it
Town
Peach Bottom · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Wakefield census-designated place
Metro area
Lancaster, PA
House district
PA-11 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
32.3 sq mi · 122 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 17563?

17563 centers on 39.761°, -76.193° and covers 32.3 square miles of land plus 3.5 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 17518, 21918, 19362, 17314, 21160, 17566, 21911.

17314 · Delta17518 · Drumore17566 · Quarryville19362 · Nottingham21160 · Whiteford21911 · Rising Sun21918 · Conowingo17563 · Peach Bottom (this ZIP)175631756621911173141936221918175182116017314 · Delta17518 · Drumore17566 · Quarryville19362 · Nottingham21160 · Whiteford21911 · Rising Sun21918 · Conowingo17563 · Peach Bottom (this ZIP)175631756621911173141936221918175182116017314 · Delta17518 · Drumore17566 · Quarryville19362 · Nottingham21160 · Whiteford21911 · Rising Sun21918 · Conowingo17563 · Peach Bottom (this ZIP)1756317566219111731419362219181751821160
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 17563 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 17563, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 17563 compare with the rest of Lancaster County?

Rank of 17563 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure17563In Lancaster CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)3,95238th of 60705th of 1,833
Median household income$94k19th of 44235th of 1,015
Median home value$318k22nd of 47218th of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 77% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 57% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 17563?

The 2020 Census counted 4,016 people in 17563; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,952. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
3,952
2020 Census count
4,016+4.3% since 2010 (3,849)
Households
1,212
Median age
28.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 17563?

Of the 3,952 people the ACS estimates in 17563, 32.9% are under 18 and 15.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (83.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (13.3%).

  • Under 1832.9%
  • 18 to 6452.0%
  • 65 and older15.1%
Age of the people of 17563 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic83.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino13.3%
  • Other or two or more1.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 17563 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 17563 earn?

Median household income is $94,167 (ACS 2020-2024), the 19th highest of the 44 ranked ZIP codes in Lancaster County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($81,088 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$94,167±$19,134
Income per person
$35,384
Below the poverty line
6.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
10.1%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$65,4361,670 returns; wages 61% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 17563?

FHFA's house price index for 17563, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 58% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 39% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.6% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$318,300
Median gross rent
$1,374
Homes owned by their occupants
79.4%
Housing units
1,235
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Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 17563; 2025: 327.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 17563?

66 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 10 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction23
  • Other services (except public administration)9
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services7
  • Retail trade6
  • Transportation and warehousing6
  • Manufacturing4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 17563?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 17563, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
17518Drumore1,360$65k4.6 mi
21918Conowingo, MD4,169$85k5.8 mi
19362Nottingham6,092$89k6.6 mi
17314Delta6,640$96k7.1 mi
21160Whiteford, MD2,441$106k7.3 mi
17566Quarryville12,603$78k7.7 mi
21911Rising Sun, MD10,551$105k9.7 mi
21917Colora, MD2,233$97k8.0 mi (near)
17532Holtwood3,328$85k8.4 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.