🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

17013

Carlisle

ZIP Code 17013 is a standard zip code serving Carlisle, Carlisle, Pennsylvania (PA), in Cumberland County, United States. It has an estimated population of 34,575 with a median household income of $51,262. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Pennsylvania (PA)
County: Cumberland
City: Carlisle
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.241700
Longitude: -77.198300

Geographic Details

Land Area: 42.90 mi²
Water Area: 0.51 mi²
Population Density: 806.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.295127°N, 40.175184°S, -77.112634°E, -77.315876°W

With 34,575 residents spread across 42.90 square miles, this area has a population density of 806.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

34,575

Population

90th percentile

$51,262

Median Income

55th percentile

$164,300

Median Home Value

65th percentile

42.90 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 17013 is $51,262, and the median home value is $164,300.

Housing

14,956

Total Units

13,862

Occupied Units

92.7%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Carlisle, PA.

17015

Carlisle

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