17519 ZIP Code — East Earl, PA

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 17519 is located in East Earl, Pennsylvania, within Lancaster County. It covers approximately 21.55 square miles and serves a population of 6,651 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 717/223.

About ZIP code 17519

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $329,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $95,938. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks. 24% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 17519 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,651

population

21.55

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

17519 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 17519

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 17519. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
East Earl	Acceptable
East Earl	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

17581 Terre Hill (1.9 mi) 17557 New Holland (2.6 mi) 17555 Narvon (3.2 mi) 19543 Morgantown (7.2 mi) 19540 Mohnton (7.5 mi) 17529 Gordonville (7.8 mi) 17522 Ephrata (7.8 mi) 17527 Gap (8.3 mi) 19344 Honey Brook (8.8 mi) 17535 Kinzers (8.9 mi) 17540 Leola (9 mi) 17517 Denver (9 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	6,651
Population density	309 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	071

Geography
Land area	21.55 sq mi
Water area	0.18 sq mi
Latitude	40.1386
Longitude	-76.0254
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	717/223

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.9%	34.0%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	37.3%	35.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	30.3%	24.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	10.4%	6.0%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

6,651

Population

309

People per sq mi

36.3

Median age

$95,938

Median household income

$38,665

Per capita income

$329,400

Median home value

$1,332

Median monthly rent

70.8%

Home ownership

3.8%

Poverty rate

1.4%

Unemployment

1,785

Housing units

14.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

262

Under 5

249

242

5–9

231

233

10–14

222

212

15–19

202

234

20–24

223

463

25–34

441

346

35–44

330

318

45–54

304

216

55–59

205

166

60–64

158

424

65–74

404

237

75–84

226

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,738	26.1%
18 and over	4,913	73.9%
65 and over	1,394	21.0%
Median age	36.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.1%

Two or more races 2.2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

Other race 1.6%

Asian 1.4%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	6,302	93.1%
Two or more races	146	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	117	1.7%
Other race	105	1.6%
Asian	92	1.4%
Black or African American	6	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.9%	34.0%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	37.3%	35.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	30.3%	24.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	10.4%	6.0%	7.1%

Under $10k 3.4%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 3.4%

$25k–$35k 4.9%

$35k–$50k 7.0%

$50k–$75k 17.0%

$75k–$100k 20.3%

$100k–$150k 17.4%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k+ 13.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.4%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	3.4%
$25k–$35k	4.9%
$35k–$50k	7.0%
$50k–$75k	17.0%
$75k–$100k	20.3%
$100k–$150k	17.4%
$150k–$200k	11.0%
$200k+	13.3%
Median income	$95,938

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.4%

$50k–$100k 1.9%

$100k–$150k 1.1%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k–$300k 24.1%

$300k–$500k 43.7%

$500k–$1M 9.8%

$1M+ 5.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$329,400
Median rent / month	$1,332
Owner occupied	70.8%
Renter occupied	29.2%
Vacant	3.1%
Single-family detached	75.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	5.1%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.8%
2010–2019	7.3%
2000–2009	18.6%
1990–1999	6.9%
1980–1989	9.4%
1970–1979	11.1%
1960–1969	5.4%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	7.8%
1939 or earlier	26.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	3.2%
2 bedrooms	14.5%
3 bedrooms	46.5%
4 bedrooms	26.1%
5+ bedrooms	8.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	17.9%
1 vehicle	17.4%
2 vehicles	37.4%
3 or more	27.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.4%
Electricity	44.9%
Propane / LP gas	23.2%
Fuel oil	20.0%
Wood	5.0%
Solar	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,503	62.3%
Cohabiting couple	44	1.8%
Male householder, no spouse	311	12.9%
Female householder, no spouse	556	23.0%
Households with children under 18	881	36.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	977	40.5%
Average household size	2.76

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.5%	20.0%
Married	62.5%	60.3%
Separated	0.4%	1.7%
Widowed	5.7%	7.4%
Divorced	2.0%	10.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 20.3%

Some HS, no diploma 12.9%

HS graduate 36.7%

Some college, no degree 9.3%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 10.2%

Graduate / professional 4.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	66.8%
Bachelor's or higher	14.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	108	7.9%
Kindergarten	74	5.4%
Elementary school	694	50.9%
High school	321	23.6%
College / grad school	166	12.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.9%

Manufacturing 18.1%

Retail trade 13.4%

Other services 10.5%

Construction 8.6%

Professional & management 6.4%

Agriculture & mining 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.3%

Finance & real estate 2.7%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Public administration 0.4%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.7%
Service	22.6%
Sales & office	20.4%
Natural resources & construction	10.8%
Production & transportation	17.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.5%
Government	6.0%
Self-employed	13.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.2%
Carpool	15.1%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	5.7%
Work from home	9.8%
Other means	6.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.1

Poverty

All people 3.8%

Under 18 years 3.5%

18 and over 4.0%

Married-couple families 0.9%

Female-led households 11.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.6%
Retirement income	30.6%
Supplemental Security	4.8%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.4%
High blood pressure	30.2%
High cholesterol	30.5%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	26.7%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.9%
Binge drinking	18.7%
No physical activity	24.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.8%
Depression	24.4%
Fair or poor health	15.4%
Poor mental health	17.1%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	13.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	61.3%
Cholesterol screening	86.3%
Teeth loss	18.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	169	3.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.3%
Under 18	1.5%
18–64 years	6.1%
65 and over	12.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.5%
Public insurance	31.2%
No insurance	23.7%
Uninsured under 19	30.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,140	92.3%
Spanish	385	6.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	372	6.1%
Other languages	13	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,325	95.1%
Born in same state	6,301	94.7%
Born in different state	5,877	88.4%
Foreign born	24	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	326	4.9%
Not a US citizen	286	87.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	609	9.2%
Italian	495	7.4%
French	334	5%
English	151	2.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	117	1.8%
Irish	43	0.6%
Norwegian	13	0.2%
German	4	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.3%
Internet access	76.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17519

What city is ZIP code 17519 in?

ZIP code 17519 is primarily assigned to East Earl, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 17519 in?

ZIP code 17519 falls within Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 17519?

15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17519?

The median home value in ZIP code 17519 is $329,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 17519?

ZIP code 17519 has an estimated population of 6,651 residents, with a density of 309 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 17519?

The median household income in ZIP code 17519 is $95,938, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 17519 in?

ZIP code 17519 observes the EST timezone.