ZIP code 17579

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 17579 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Strasburg, PA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 17579 ZIP code area.

17579 is the zip code for

Strasburg, PA

Total population
5,935▲
Housing units
2,179▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
13.92
Density
(people per sq. mile)
426.36▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.08

Demographic data for zip code 17579

Gender:

Male
2,941▲
Female
2,994▲
Median age
Male
35.90
Female
39.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,096▲
Family households
1,628▲
Nonfamily households
468▲
Average household size
2.83▲
Average family size
3.25●
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,179▲
Occupied housing units
2,096▲
Owner-occupied
1,599▲
Renter-occupied
497▲
Vacant housing units
83▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
433▲
5 to 9 years
476▼
10 to 14 years
468▼
15 to 19 years
452▲
20 to 24 years
333▲
25 to 34 years
647▼
35 to 44 years
676▼
45 to 54 years
934▲
55 to 59 years
415▲
60 to 64 years
351▲
65 to 74 years
445▲
75 to 84 years
238▲
85 years and over
67▲
Median age
37.70▲
Age

Race:

White
5,690
Hispanic or Latino
126
Black or African American
27
Asian
28
American Indian & Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
2
Two or More Races
61
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 17579

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
4,559
Civilian labor force
3,273
Employed
3,134
Unemployed
139
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,286
Percent Unemployed
4.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
3,108
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,446
Carpooled
265
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
14
Walked
96
Other means
61
Worked at home
226
Mean travel time
23.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,134
Management / business / science / arts
975
Service
443
Sales / office
781
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
617
Production / transportation / material moving
318
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,134
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
214
Construction
453
Manufacturing
363
Wholesale trade
49
Retail trade
463
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
129
Information
37
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
158
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
222
Educational services / health care / social assistance
531
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
352
Public administration
30
Other services
133
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,134
Private wage & salary workers
2,551
Government workers
187
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
342
Unpaid family workers
54
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,080
Less than $10,000
46
$10,000 to $14,999
85
$15,000 to $24,999
198
$25,000 to $34,999
114
$35,000 to $49,999
306
$50,000 to $74,999
471
$75,000 to $99,999
365
$100,000 to $149,999
328
$150,000 to $199,999
138
$200,000 or more
29
Median household income
$66,053
Mean household income
$73,128
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
6.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 17579

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Strasburg El Sch
Fulton & Franklin Streets		(717) 687-04442712516.9
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Public libraries around Strasburg, PA

NameAddress
Strasburg-heisler Library
143 Precision Ave
Strasburg, PA 17579
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 17579

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Ephrata Community Hospital169 Martin Avenue
Ephrata, PA 17522		(717) 733-0311129
Lancaster Gen Hosp-Susquehanna
306 North Seventh Street
Columbia, PA 17512		(717) 684-284162
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Crime Rates in Strasburg, PA

Crime rates in Strasburg, PA:

Total
37
Violent Crime
0
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
0
Aggravated Assault
0
Property Crime
37
Burglary
0
Larceny & Theft
35
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
Arson
0
Strasburg, PA

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