17325 ZIP Code — Gettysburg, PA
Adams County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 17325 is located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, within Adams County. It covers approximately 125.96 square miles and serves a population of 29,110 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 717.
About ZIP code 17325
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $267,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 75%.
Median household income is $80,655. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 43% 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 25 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 34% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
29,110
population
125.96
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
17325 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 17325
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 17325. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Gettysburg | Acceptable |
| Gettysburg | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
17307 Biglerville (7.9 mi)
17340 Littlestown (8.1 mi)
17320 Fairfield (8.3 mi)
17350 New Oxford (8.5 mi)
17304 Aspers (8.9 mi)
17344 Mc Sherrystown (11.5 mi)
21727 Emmitsburg (12.8 mi)
17331 Hanover (13 mi)
21787 Taneytown (13.1 mi)
17333 Hanover (13.4 mi)
17334 Hanover (13.4 mi)
17332 Hanover (13.4 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 29,110 |
| Population density | 231 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 42 |
| County FIPS | 001 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 125.96 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.65 sq mi |
| Latitude | 39.8418 |
| Longitude | -77.2312 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 717 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 36.3% | 35.3% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 31.6% | 34.5% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 25.0% | 25.5% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.0% | 4.7% | 7.1% |
Demographics & statistics
29,110
Population
231
People per sq mi
44.5
Median age
$80,655
Median household income
$40,358
Per capita income
$267,100
Median home value
$968
Median monthly rent
74.7%
Home ownership
7.4%
Poverty rate
3.7%
Unemployment
9,003
Housing units
34.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
569
Under 5
568
677
5–9
676
587
10–14
587
1,452
15–19
1,450
1,268
20–24
1,267
1,292
25–34
1,291
1,491
35–44
1,490
1,581
45–54
1,579
1,022
55–59
1,021
1,181
60–64
1,180
2,003
65–74
2,001
1,032
75–84
1,030
408
85+
407
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,465 | 15.3% |
| 18 and over | 24,645 | 84.7% |
| 65 and over | 6,881 | 23.6% |
| Median age | 44.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
86.4%
Two or more races
4.2%
Hispanic or Latino
3.5%
Black or African American
2.2%
Asian
1.9%
Other race
1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26,074 | 86.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,262 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,059 | 3.5% |
| Black or African American | 665 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 572 | 1.9% |
| Other race | 456 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 77 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 36.3% | 35.3% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 31.6% | 34.5% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 25.0% | 25.5% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.0% | 4.7% | 7.1% |
Under $10k
3.0%
$10k–$15k
3.1%
$15k–$25k
7.2%
$25k–$35k
7.0%
$35k–$50k
10.0%
$50k–$75k
16.4%
$75k–$100k
14.7%
$100k–$150k
20.0%
$150k–$200k
9.6%
$200k+
9.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.6% |
| $200k+ | 9.1% |
| Median income | $80,655 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.9%
$50k–$100k
3.8%
$100k–$150k
5.6%
$150k–$200k
14.4%
$200k–$300k
31.5%
$300k–$500k
29.7%
$500k–$1M
8.8%
$1M+
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $267,100 |
| Median rent / month | $968 |
| Owner occupied | 74.7% |
| Renter occupied | 25.3% |
| Vacant | 7.3% |
| Single-family detached | 67.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.2% |
| Mobile homes | 7.5% |
| Median rooms | 6.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.43 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 19.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 44.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 19.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.7% |
| 3 or more | 25.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 33.5% |
| Electricity | 27.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 15.1% |
| Fuel oil | 15.7% |
| Wood | 3.8% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 1.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,813 | 53.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 528 | 4.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,923 | 17.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,630 | 24.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,474 | 22.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 4,656 | 42.7% |
| Average household size | 2.34 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 35.4% | 28.1% |
| Married | 50.6% | 47.9% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 7.7% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 14.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.7%
Some HS, no diploma
6.3%
HS graduate
34.3%
Some college, no degree
16.1%
Associate's degree
7.2%
Bachelor's degree
17.7%
Graduate / professional
16.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 34.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 435 | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten | 277 | 3.7% |
| Elementary school | 1,947 | 25.9% |
| High school | 997 | 13.3% |
| College / grad school | 3,865 | 51.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.7%
Manufacturing
12.6%
Retail trade
11.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.1%
Professional & management
7.7%
Construction
7.1%
Public administration
6.1%
Transportation & utilities
5.0%
Other services
4.4%
Finance & real estate
3.6%
Agriculture & mining
1.7%
Wholesale trade
1.7%
Information
1.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.5% |
| Service | 16.7% |
| Sales & office | 20.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.8% |
| Production & transportation | 16.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.7% |
| Government | 12.7% |
| Self-employed | 5.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 72.4% |
| Carpool | 6.9% |
| Public transit | 0.5% |
| Walk | 10.2% |
| Work from home | 8.4% |
| Other means | 1.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 24.8 |
Poverty
All people
7.4%
Under 18 years
9.6%
18 and over
7.0%
Married-couple families
3.3%
Female-led households
15.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 43.0% |
| Retirement income | 38.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.7% |
| High blood pressure | 31.3% |
| High cholesterol | 32.7% |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart disease | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Arthritis | 26.3% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.1% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.7% |
| Binge drinking | 19.0% |
| No physical activity | 23.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.5% |
| Depression | 22.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.5% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 10.2% |
| No health insurance | 10.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.8% |
| Visited dentist | 65.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.8% |
| Teeth loss | 13.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,912 | 7.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.3% |
| Under 18 | 5.8% |
| 18–64 years | 11.8% |
| 65 and over | 26.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 77.7% |
| Public insurance | 34.7% |
| No insurance | 5.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 8.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 27,973 | 96.1% |
| Spanish | 676 | 2.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 364 | 1.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 164 | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 129 | 0.5% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 27,778 | 95.4% |
| Born in same state | 27,406 | 94.1% |
| Born in different state | 15,571 | 53.5% |
| Foreign born | 372 | 1.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,332 | 4.6% |
| Not a US citizen | 589 | 44.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 4,765 | 16.4% |
| French | 3,918 | 13.5% |
| Arab | 2,334 | 8% |
| Irish | 248 | 0.9% |
| English | 248 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 154 | 0.5% |
| German | 26 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 20 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 4 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.4% |
| Internet access | 92.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17325
What city is ZIP code 17325 in?
ZIP code 17325 is primarily assigned to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 17325 in?
ZIP code 17325 falls within Adams County, Pennsylvania.
Does ZIP code 17325 have a large retiree population?
43% of households in ZIP code 17325 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the population of ZIP code 17325?
ZIP code 17325 has an estimated population of 29,110 residents, with a density of 231 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17325?
The median home value in ZIP code 17325 is $267,100.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 17325?
The median household income in ZIP code 17325 is $80,655, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 17325 in?
ZIP code 17325 observes the EST timezone.