ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 17527: Lancaster County, PA

ZIP Code 17527 (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania) has an estimated 6,094 residents in 1,995 households. The median household income is $94,788, the median home value is $324,900 and the median gross rent is $1,250/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

6,094

Margin of error ±689

Median household income

$94,788

Margin of error ±$11,468

Median home value

$324,900

Margin of error ±$29,542

Median gross rent

$1,250/mo

Margin of error ±$122

Median age

36.6 yrs

Margin of error ±3.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

25.3 min

Margin of error ±5.8 min

How ZIP 17527 compares with Pennsylvania and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1752736.6 yrsPennsylvania40.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 17527$94,788Pennsylvania$77,971United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 17527$36,585Pennsylvania$44,355United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 175277.1%Pennsylvania11.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 175270.6%Pennsylvania5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1752715.4%Pennsylvania35.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 17527$324,900Pennsylvania$254,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 17527$1,250/moPennsylvania$1,209/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1752776.0%Pennsylvania69.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1752725.3 minPennsylvania26.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 175279.4%Pennsylvania15.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 17527

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 17527 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 17527Margin of errorPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total population6,094±68913,018,639334,922,499
Median age36.6 yrs±3.5 yrs40.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,995±2035,274,853129,227,496
Median household income$94,788±$11,468$77,971$80,734
Per capita income$36,585±$3,846$44,355$44,673
Poverty rate7.1%±3.7 pts11.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.6%±0.6 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%±3.0 pts35.2%35.7%
Median home value$324,900±$29,542$254,500$332,700
Median gross rent$1,250/mo±$122$1,209/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes76.0%±6.1 pts69.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work25.3 min±5.8 min26.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home9.4%±3.5 pts15.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 17527
GroupZIP 17527PennsylvaniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino90.6%73.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.5%10.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%3.8%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.3%3.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)4.3%8.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 17527 is

State
Pennsylvania
Main county
Lancaster County— also overlaps Chester County
Largest overlapping place
Gap (10% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
21.02 sq mi· about 290 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Lancaster County

17504 Lancaster County, PA17505 Lancaster County, PA17506 Blue Ball, PA17507 Bowmansville, PA17508 Brownstown, PA17509 Lancaster County, PA17512 Lancaster County, PA17516 Lancaster County, PA17517 Lancaster County, PA17518 Lancaster County, PA17519 Lancaster County, PA17520 East Petersburg, PA17522 Lancaster County, PA17529 Lancaster County, PA17532 Lancaster County, PA17535 Lancaster County, PA17536 Lancaster County, PA17538 Salunga, PA17540 Leola, PA17543 Lancaster County, PA17545 Lancaster County, PA17547 Maytown, PA17550 Maytown, PA17551 Lancaster County, PA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.