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Rheems, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17570

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

291
1,627/sq mi
$90,833
Median income
$259,000
Median home value
13.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Rheems pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 41%
home value, US ZIPs
1,627
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17570 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17570 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rheems, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, home to just 291 residents across 0.2 square miles, a density of 1,627 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17570 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $90,833 (17% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $33,310. Local economic indicators show a 0.0% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $259,000 (14% above the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.9, and the average commute is -. To put 17570 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Lancaster 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 →

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 17570, Rheems, 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

291

Population

0.2

Area (sq mi)

1,627

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17570?

49.9

Median Age

54.5%

Male

45.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$90,833

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$33,310

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 17570 ranks nationally

Rheems, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$90,833 Top 26% higher than 74% 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 54.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.6%

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

What does housing look like?

64

Total Housing Units

64

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.75

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$259,000

Median Home Value

+14% vs state

1961

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 17570, employing approximately 398 people with a combined annual payroll of $37,573,000.

9

Businesses

398

Employees

$37.6M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 17570 vs 17550 →

ZIP 17570 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 17570 ranks #9 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 17570 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 17570 ranks #3 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
17550 Maytown, PA 790 3.8 mi
17547 Marietta, PA 7,378 4.2 mi
17022 Elizabethtown, PA 29,602 3.3 mi
17552 Mount Joy, PA 17,831 3.4 mi
17041 Lawn, PA 213 6.2 mi
17502 Bainbridge, PA 2,464 5.6 mi
17010 Campbelltown, PA 182 10.2 mi
17512 Columbia, PA 17,836 7.6 mi
17545 Manheim, PA 21,256 7.8 mi
17406 York, PA 22,156 9.0 mi

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Pop: 42,626
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Pop: 29,602

Related Areas

Lancaster County Rheems, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17570 in? ▼
ZIP code 17570 (Rheems) 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 17570? ▼
ZIP code 17570 in Rheems, PA has a population of 291 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17570? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 17570 is $90,833, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17570? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 17570 is $259,000, which is 7% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17570? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 17570 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17570? ▼
ZIP code 17570 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 398 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17570? ▼
In ZIP code 17570, 54.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.