Lancaster County, PA ZIP Codes

Pennsylvania (PA)  ·  72 ZIP codes  ·  61 cities
72
ZIP codes
553,652
population (2021)
+6.6%
pop change since 2010
42071
FIPS code
Lancaster County ZIP code map
About Lancaster County
Lancaster County is located in Pennsylvania and contains 72 ZIP codes across 61 cities and communities. The county's population was 553,652 as of 2021, an increase of 6.6% from 519,445 in 2010. The timezone is Central Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Lancaster County is 42071.
Population
2021 population553,652
2010 population519,445
Change+6.6%
County details
StatePennsylvania
FIPS code42071
TimezoneCentral
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Lancaster County
Adamstown Akron Bainbridge Bart Bausman Bird In Hand Blue Ball Bowmansville Brownstown Christiana Columbia Conestoga Denver Drumore East Earl East Petersburg Elizabethtown Elm Ephrata Gap Goodville Gordonville Holtwood Hopeland Intercourse Kinzers Kirkwood Lampeter Lancaster Landisville Leola Lititz Manheim Marietta Martindale Maytown Millersville Mount Joy Mountville Narvon New Holland New Providence Paradise Peach Bottom Penryn Pequea Quarryville Reamstown Refton Reinholds Rheems Ronks Silver Spring Smoketown Stevens Strasburg Talmage Terre Hill Washington Boro Willow Street Witmer
ZIP codes for Lancaster County, PA (72)
ZIP code City County Map
17022 Elizabethtown Lancaster View map
17501 Akron Lancaster View map
17502 Bainbridge Lancaster View map
17503 Bart Lancaster View map
17504 Bausman Lancaster View map
17505 Bird In Hand Lancaster View map
17506 Blue Ball Lancaster View map
17507 Bowmansville Lancaster View map
17508 Brownstown Lancaster View map
17509 Christiana Lancaster View map
17512 Columbia Lancaster View map
17516 Conestoga Lancaster View map
17517 Denver Lancaster View map
17518 Drumore Lancaster View map
17519 East Earl Lancaster View map
17520 East Petersburg Lancaster View map
17521 Elm Lancaster View map
17522 Ephrata Lancaster View map
17527 Gap Lancaster View map
17528 Goodville Lancaster View map
17529 Gordonville Lancaster View map
17532 Holtwood Lancaster View map
17533 Hopeland Lancaster View map
17534 Intercourse Lancaster View map
17535 Kinzers Lancaster View map
17536 Kirkwood Lancaster View map
17537 Lampeter Lancaster View map
17538 Landisville Lancaster View map
17540 Leola Lancaster View map
17543 Lititz Lancaster View map
17545 Manheim Lancaster View map
17547 Marietta Lancaster View map
17549 Martindale Lancaster View map
17550 Maytown Lancaster View map
17551 Millersville Lancaster View map
17552 Mount Joy Lancaster View map
17554 Mountville Lancaster View map
17555 Narvon Lancaster View map
17557 New Holland Lancaster View map
17560 New Providence Lancaster View map
17562 Paradise Lancaster View map
17563 Peach Bottom Lancaster View map
17564 Penryn Lancaster View map
17565 Pequea Lancaster View map
17566 Quarryville Lancaster View map
17567 Reamstown Lancaster View map
17568 Refton Lancaster View map
17569 Reinholds Lancaster View map
17570 Rheems Lancaster View map
17572 Ronks Lancaster View map
17573 Lancaster Lancaster View map
17575 Silver Spring Lancaster View map
17576 Smoketown Lancaster View map
17578 Stevens Lancaster View map
17579 Strasburg Lancaster View map
17580 Talmage Lancaster View map
17581 Terre Hill Lancaster View map
17582 Washington Boro Lancaster View map
17584 Willow Street Lancaster View map
17585 Witmer Lancaster View map
17601 Lancaster Lancaster View map
17602 Lancaster Lancaster View map
17603 Lancaster Lancaster View map
17604 Lancaster Lancaster View map
17605 Lancaster Lancaster View map
17606 Lancaster Lancaster View map
17607 Lancaster Lancaster View map
17608 Lancaster Lancaster View map
17611 Lancaster Lancaster View map
17622 Lancaster Lancaster View map
17699 Lancaster Lancaster View map
19501 Adamstown Lancaster View map

Demographics & statistics

550,056
Population
39.1
Median age
$81,309
Median household income
$39,965
Per capita income
$266,767
Median home value
$1,127
Median monthly rent
74.4%
Home ownership
7.6%
Poverty rate
2.5%
Unemployment
153,518
Housing units
24.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
17,447
Under 5
17,163
17,260
5–9
16,979
18,591
10–14
18,289
18,392
15–19
18,093
17,536
20–24
17,251
35,938
25–34
35,354
32,405
35–44
31,877
31,396
45–54
30,886
17,594
55–59
17,308
18,356
60–64
18,057
28,550
65–74
28,086
16,071
75–84
15,809
7,747
85+
7,621
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18127,24425.9%
18 and over422,81274.1%
65 and over103,88418.2%
Median age39.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
Two or more races 5.1%
Black or African American 3.8%
Other race 3.3%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White464,76579.4%
Hispanic or Latino35,6526.1%
Two or more races29,6325.1%
Black or African American22,1273.8%
Other race19,6133.3%
Asian12,8852.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native9220.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.9%
$10k–$15k 2.2%
$15k–$25k 5.1%
$25k–$35k 5.9%
$35k–$50k 9.7%
$50k–$75k 17.4%
$75k–$100k 14.8%
$100k–$150k 23.7%
$150k–$200k 8.7%
$200k+ 9.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.9%
$10k–$15k2.2%
$15k–$25k5.1%
$25k–$35k5.9%
$35k–$50k9.7%
$50k–$75k17.4%
$75k–$100k14.8%
$100k–$150k23.7%
$150k–$200k8.7%
$200k+9.6%
Median income$81,309

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.0%
$50k–$100k 3.0%
$100k–$150k 5.5%
$150k–$200k 11.5%
$200k–$300k 35.0%
$300k–$500k 29.8%
$500k–$1M 7.8%
$1M+ 3.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$266,767
Median rent / month$1,127
Owner occupied74.4%
Renter occupied25.6%
Vacant4.2%
Single-family detached67.9%
Large apartment buildings2.6%
Mobile homes4.6%
Median rooms6.2
Avg household size (owned)2.92

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.4%
2010–20197.3%
2000–200911.2%
1990–199913.1%
1980–198914.0%
1970–197915.1%
1960–19697.6%
1950–19597.8%
1940–19493.8%
1939 or earlier19.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.9%
1 bedroom6.5%
2 bedrooms19.0%
3 bedrooms45.3%
4 bedrooms20.0%
5+ bedrooms8.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle14.6%
1 vehicle22.3%
2 vehicles38.5%
3 or more24.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas17.4%
Electricity31.7%
Propane / LP gas13.9%
Fuel oil21.1%
Wood8.1%
Solar0.1%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family118,54163.7%
Cohabiting couple11,8985.3%
Male householder, no spouse29,03612.5%
Female householder, no spouse48,69718.5%
Households with children under 1861,73934.0%
Households with seniors (65+)70,36333.2%
Average household size2.84

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.5%24.0%
Married61.2%58.6%
Separated0.9%1.0%
Widowed2.3%8.1%
Divorced7.0%8.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.6%
Some HS, no diploma 8.4%
HS graduate 36.5%
Some college, no degree 12.8%
Associate's degree 6.9%
Bachelor's degree 14.6%
Graduate / professional 10.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher81.0%
Bachelor's or higher24.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool6,5185.5%
Kindergarten5,7115.0%
Elementary school56,75551.4%
High school26,34422.2%
College / grad school28,66715.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.1%
Manufacturing 15.0%
Retail trade 12.6%
Construction 11.1%
Professional & management 8.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.6%
Other services 5.6%
Transportation & utilities 4.8%
Finance & real estate 4.2%
Agriculture & mining 3.8%
Wholesale trade 2.8%
Public administration 2.0%
Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts34.4%
Service15.0%
Sales & office19.0%
Natural resources & construction13.7%
Production & transportation17.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.7%
Government7.1%
Self-employed8.9%
Unpaid family workers0.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone69.9%
Carpool14.5%
Public transit0.4%
Walk3.8%
Other means2.8%
Avg commute (minutes)24.5

Poverty

All people 7.6%
Under 18 years 7.7%
18 and over 7.4%
Married-couple families 3.1%
Female-led households 17.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.5%
Retirement income23.4%
Supplemental Security4.2%
Cash public assistance3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP6.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure31.4%
High cholesterol30.9%
Heart disease6.8%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma10.4%
Arthritis27.7%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease7.8%
Cancer6.9%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking18.0%
No physical activity23.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.3%
Fair or poor health14.9%
Poor mental health16.1%
Poor physical health11.0%
No health insurance11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.7%
Visited dentist63.4%
Cholesterol screening88.0%
Teeth loss16.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans25,8715.8%
Disability%
Any disability10.1%
Under 183.8%
18–64 years8.5%
65 and over25.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance64.3%
Public insurance29.3%
Uninsured under 1922.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only515,44693.0%
Spanish29,8255.7%
Other Indo-European13,5541.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander10,9964.1%
Other languages3,2320.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)520,06297.0%
Born in same state503,85795.5%
Born in different state407,85181.1%
Foreign born16,2051.5%
Naturalized citizen29,9943.0%
Not a US citizen18,56256.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian54,94510%
French44,3958.1%
Arab32,4895.9%
English5,5651%
Polish2,1760.4%
AncestryCount%
Irish1,9340.4%
Norwegian1,5200.3%
German1,0550.2%
Dutch4080.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.7%
Internet access83.8%

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

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