Smoketown, PA · standard
ZIP Code 17576
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 129
- 975/sq mi High-density area
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Smoketown has 129 residents, placing it among the least populous of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 975 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 17576 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 17576 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Smoketown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, home to just 129 residents across 0.1 square miles, a density of 975 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 17576, but per-capita income is $48,071. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Lancaster County, so 17576 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 17576, Smoketown, 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
129
Population
0.1
Area (sq mi)
975
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17576?
51.5
Median Age
60.2%
Male
39.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$48,071
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
41housing units
41
Total Housing Units
41
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 17576, employing approximately 339 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,747,000.
14
Businesses
339
Employees
$23.7M
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 17576 vs 17505 →
ZIP 17576 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17602
Lancaster (17602)
52,452 residents
- 17601
Lancaster (17601)
49,779 residents
- 17540 9,791
Leola (17540)
9,791 residents
- 17584 8,957
Willow Street (17584)
8,957 residents
- 17579 5,935
Strasburg (17579)
5,935 residents
- 17529 4,317
Gordonville (17529)
4,317 residents
- 17501 4,307
Akron (17501)
4,307 residents
- 17572 3,859
Ronks (17572)
3,859 residents
- 17505 1,785
Bird In Hand (17505)
1,785 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17576 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17505 | Bird In Hand, PA | 1,785 | 1.6 mi |
| 17540 | Leola, PA | 9,791 | 4.1 mi |
| 17602 | Lancaster, PA | 52,452 | 3.0 mi |
| 17572 | Ronks, PA | 3,859 | 3.1 mi |
| 17579 | Strasburg, PA | 5,935 | 5.6 mi |
| 17529 | Gordonville, PA | 4,317 | 5.1 mi |
| 17508 | Brownstown, PA | 423 | 6.1 mi |
| 17501 | Akron, PA | 4,307 | 8.3 mi |
| 17584 | Willow Street, PA | 8,957 | 6.5 mi |
| 17601 | Lancaster, PA | 49,779 | 6.7 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 17576 in?
ZIP code 17576 (Smoketown) 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 17576?
ZIP code 17576 in Smoketown, PA has a population of 129 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17576?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17576 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17576?
ZIP code 17576 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 339 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17576?
In ZIP code 17576, 100.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 100.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 17576?
In ZIP code 17576, approximately 53.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 46.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
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