🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

17406

York

ZIP Code 17406 is a standard zip code serving York, York, Pennsylvania (PA), in York County, United States. It has an estimated population of 22,156 with a median household income of $60,481. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.004600
Longitude: -76.594700

Geographic Details

Land Area: 49.55 mi²
Water Area: 0.05 mi²
Population Density: 447.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.110565°N, 39.938788°S, -76.523808°E, -76.797821°W

With 22,156 residents spread across 49.55 square miles, this area has a population density of 447.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

22,156

Population

80th percentile

$60,481

Median Income

70th percentile

$164,100

Median Home Value

65th percentile

49.55 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 17406 is $60,481, and the median home value is $164,100.

Housing

9,547

Total Units

9,028

Occupied Units

94.6%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in York, PA.

17401

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17402

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17403

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17404

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17405

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17407

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17408

York

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ZIP codes with similar median household income in Pennsylvania.

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17516

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19055

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16827

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$67,241

17237

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$55,446

17020

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$66,758

17370

York Haven

$60,909

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