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Lancaster County
Bainbridge, PA
17502
17502 ZIP Code — Bainbridge, PA
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 17502 is located in
Bainbridge ,
Pennsylvania ,
within Lancaster County .
It covers approximately 10.67 square miles and serves a population of
2,483 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 717/223 .
About ZIP code 17502
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $198,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 90%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($74,476) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 17502 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
2,483
Population density
233 / sq mi
State FIPS
42
County FIPS
071
Geography
Land area
10.67 sq mi
Water area
3.86 sq mi
Latitude
40.0993
Longitude
-76.6645
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
717/223
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
29.1%
34.0%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
31.9%
35.3%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
37.9%
24.8%
22.4%
Over $200k
1.2%
6.0%
7.1%
Demographics & statistics
$74,476
Median household income
$198,800
Median home value
19.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 372 15.0% 18 and over 2,111 85.0% 65 and over 355 14.3% Median age 46.7 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
1.6%
Group Count % White 2,415 96.4% Black or African American 39 1.6% Two or more races 29 1.2% Hispanic or Latino 23 0.9%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
29.1%
34.0%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
31.9%
35.3%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
37.9%
24.8%
22.4%
Over $200k
1.2%
6.0%
7.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 1.4% $10k–$15k 6.7% $15k–$25k 1.1% $25k–$35k 2.4% $35k–$50k 10.7% $50k–$75k 28.3% $75k–$100k 7.9% $100k–$150k 25.3% $150k–$200k 13.9% $200k+ 2.2% Median income $74,476
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $198,800 Median rent / month $781 Owner occupied 89.7% Renter occupied 10.3% Vacant 1.0% Single-family detached 80.1% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 2.5% Median rooms 6.7 Avg household size (owned) 2.55
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 5.4% 2000–2009 12.5% 1990–1999 28.6% 1980–1989 7.2% 1970–1979 12.7% 1960–1969 2.2% 1950–1959 10.9% 1940–1949 1.3% 1939 or earlier 19.2%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 12.6% 2 bedrooms 8.8% 3 bedrooms 67.7% 4 bedrooms 8.5% 5+ bedrooms 2.4%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 5.3% 1 vehicle 12.7% 2 vehicles 42.4% 3 or more 39.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 4.4% Electricity 26.3% Propane / LP gas 30.0% Fuel oil 27.8% Wood 5.5%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 760 76.1% Cohabiting couple 93 9.3% Male householder, no spouse 42 4.2% Female householder, no spouse 104 10.4% Households with children under 18 250 25.0% Households with seniors (65+) 224 22.4% Average household size 2.49
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 19.2% 18.0% Married 72.4% 70.5% Separated 0.9% 0.0% Widowed 3.0% 4.7% Divorced 4.4% 6.8%
Education
Some college, no degree
11.9%
Graduate / professional
7.2%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 89.9% Bachelor's or higher 19.8%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 40 15.0% Kindergarten 48 18.0% Elementary school 83 31.1% High school 55 20.6% College / grad school 41 15.4%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.7%
Professional & management
6.8%
Transportation & utilities
6.7%
Finance & real estate
4.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.1%
Public administration
2.6%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 22.5% Service 16.4% Sales & office 21.3% Natural resources & construction 15.5% Production & transportation 24.3%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 86.3% Government 9.6% Self-employed 4.1% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 75.5% Carpool 13.8% Public transit 0.9% Walk 0.9% Work from home 9.0% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 28.6
Poverty
Married-couple families
6.4%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 27.8% Retirement income 20.9% Supplemental Security 8.9% Cash public assistance 6.2% Food stamps / SNAP 5.1%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 35.5% High blood pressure 29.9% High cholesterol 29.7% Diabetes 9.4% Heart disease 6.0% Stroke 2.7% Asthma 10.3% Arthritis 26.0% Kidney disease 2.5% Pulmonary disease 7.2% Cancer 6.0%
Behavior / access % Smoking 20.9% Binge drinking 19.2% No physical activity 22.5% Less than 7 hrs sleep 37.3% Depression 23.4% Fair or poor health 13.8% Poor mental health 16.3% Poor physical health 10.5% No health insurance 10.6% Visited doctor (checkup) 77.0% Visited dentist 63.8% Cholesterol screening 88.3% Teeth loss 15.0%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 156 7.4%
Disability % Any disability 15.6% Under 18 4.8% 18–64 years 16.3% 65 and over 23.7%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 82.9% Public insurance 26.7% No insurance 2.4% Uninsured under 19 7.3%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 2,351 94.7% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 2,483 100.0% Born in same state 2,483 100.0% Born in different state 1,947 78.4% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 0 0.0% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 167 6.7% Arab 154 6.2% Italian 144 5.8%
Ancestry Count % Norwegian 100 4% English 77 3.1% German 76 3.1%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 40.2% Internet access 95.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17502
What city is ZIP code 17502 in?
ZIP code 17502 is primarily assigned to Bainbridge, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 17502 in?
ZIP code 17502 falls within Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Is ZIP code 17502 mostly owner-occupied?
90% of occupied units in ZIP code 17502 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the population of ZIP code 17502?
ZIP code 17502 has an estimated population of 2,483 residents, with a density of 233 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17502?
The median home value in ZIP code 17502 is $198,800.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 17502?
The median household income in ZIP code 17502 is $74,476, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 17502 in?
ZIP code 17502 observes the EST timezone.
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