17555 ZIP Code — Narvon, PA

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 17555 is located in Narvon, Pennsylvania, within Lancaster County. It covers approximately 33.10 square miles and serves a population of 6,924 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 717/223.

About ZIP code 17555

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 $341,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($90,577) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 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 (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 41% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 17555 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,924

population

33.10

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

17555 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 17555

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 17555. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Narvon	Acceptable
Narvon	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

17519 East Earl (3.2 mi) 17581 Terre Hill (5 mi) 19543 Morgantown (5.2 mi) 17557 New Holland (5.3 mi) 19344 Honey Brook (5.6 mi) 17527 Gap (6.9 mi) 19540 Mohnton (8.2 mi) 17535 Kinzers (8.5 mi) 17529 Gordonville (8.8 mi) 19520 Elverson (9.4 mi) 17522 Ephrata (11 mi) 19365 Parkesburg (11.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	6,924
Population density	209 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	071

Geography
Land area	33.10 sq mi
Water area	0.14 sq mi
Latitude	40.1202
Longitude	-75.9694
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	24.8%	34.0%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	42.2%	35.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	20.6%	24.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	12.4%	6.0%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

6,924

Population

209

People per sq mi

34.1

Median age

$90,577

Median household income

$41,729

Per capita income

$341,800

Median home value

$1,437

Median monthly rent

82.1%

Home ownership

6.4%

Poverty rate

1.6%

Unemployment

1,814

Housing units

15.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

331

Under 5

327

280

5–9

276

277

10–14

274

296

15–19

293

266

20–24

263

307

25–34

303

382

35–44

377

400

45–54

396

221

55–59

218

247

60–64

245

212

65–74

210

190

75–84

187

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,230	32.2%
18 and over	4,694	67.8%
65 and over	945	13.6%
Median age	34.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.6%

Asian 1.2%

Two or more races 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	6,756	96.6%
Asian	84	1.2%
Two or more races	79	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	72	1%
Black or African American	5	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.8%	34.0%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	42.2%	35.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	20.6%	24.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	12.4%	6.0%	7.1%

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 2.7%

$15k–$25k 3.6%

$25k–$35k 3.2%

$35k–$50k 7.6%

$50k–$75k 20.9%

$75k–$100k 17.8%

$100k–$150k 20.1%

$150k–$200k 12.0%

$200k+ 10.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	2.7%
$15k–$25k	3.6%
$25k–$35k	3.2%
$35k–$50k	7.6%
$50k–$75k	20.9%
$75k–$100k	17.8%
$100k–$150k	20.1%
$150k–$200k	12.0%
$200k+	10.4%
Median income	$90,577

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.3%

$50k–$100k 4.2%

$100k–$150k 2.6%

$150k–$200k 3.4%

$200k–$300k 27.1%

$300k–$500k 29.5%

$500k–$1M 20.7%

$1M+ 7.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$341,800
Median rent / month	$1,437
Owner occupied	82.1%
Renter occupied	17.9%
Vacant	2.6%
Single-family detached	83.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.9%
Median rooms	7.1
Avg household size (owned)	3.22

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.1%
2000–2009	9.0%
1990–1999	25.9%
1980–1989	23.4%
1970–1979	11.6%
1960–1969	3.7%
1950–1959	1.3%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	18.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.5%
2 bedrooms	14.9%
3 bedrooms	39.2%
4 bedrooms	27.3%
5+ bedrooms	15.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	24.0%
1 vehicle	12.4%
2 vehicles	32.2%
3 or more	31.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.4%
Electricity	21.8%
Propane / LP gas	33.9%
Fuel oil	18.7%
Wood	14.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,577	73.7%
Cohabiting couple	72	3.4%
Male householder, no spouse	195	9.1%
Female householder, no spouse	296	13.8%
Households with children under 18	757	35.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	646	30.2%
Average household size	3.19

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.3%	24.7%
Married	62.3%	61.2%
Separated	0.3%	0.4%
Widowed	2.6%	12.3%
Divorced	3.5%	1.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 26.1%

Some HS, no diploma 9.9%

HS graduate 36.2%

Some college, no degree 7.2%

Associate's degree 5.6%

Bachelor's degree 10.1%

Graduate / professional 4.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	64.0%
Bachelor's or higher	15.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	27	2.0%
Kindergarten	19	1.4%
Elementary school	910	66.7%
High school	356	26.1%
College / grad school	52	3.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 18.6%

Construction 14.7%

Retail trade 12.0%

Education & healthcare 11.1%

Professional & management 10.4%

Agriculture & mining 9.5%

Transportation & utilities 5.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%

Other services 4.6%

Finance & real estate 4.3%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Public administration 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.7%
Service	10.4%
Sales & office	25.0%
Natural resources & construction	16.5%
Production & transportation	20.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.3%
Government	2.6%
Self-employed	15.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	48.4%
Carpool	22.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	5.2%
Work from home	20.0%
Other means	3.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.3

Poverty

All people 6.4%

Under 18 years 9.2%

18 and over 5.0%

Married-couple families 2.9%

Female-led households 10.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.5%
Retirement income	17.8%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.6%
High blood pressure	32.2%
High cholesterol	31.5%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.5%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	26.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.1%
Depression	25.0%
Fair or poor health	17.4%
Poor mental health	17.6%
Poor physical health	12.3%
No health insurance	13.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	58.9%
Cholesterol screening	86.1%
Teeth loss	19.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	241	5.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.6%
Under 18	3.5%
18–64 years	7.6%
65 and over	34.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	48.8%
Public insurance	17.4%
No insurance	41.1%
Uninsured under 19	61.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,266	90.5%
Spanish	580	9.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	580	9.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,868	99.2%
Born in same state	6,858	99.0%
Born in different state	6,446	93.1%
Foreign born	10	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	56	0.8%
Not a US citizen	47	83.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	685	9.9%
Italian	562	8.1%
French	304	4.4%
English	255	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	18	0.3%
Norwegian	10	0.1%
Irish	6	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.9%
Internet access	70.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17555

What city is ZIP code 17555 in?

ZIP code 17555 is primarily assigned to Narvon, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 17555 in?

ZIP code 17555 falls within Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Is ZIP code 17555 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 17555 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 17555 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 17555 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17555?

The median home value in ZIP code 17555 is $341,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 17555?

ZIP code 17555 has an estimated population of 6,924 residents, with a density of 209 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 17555 in?

ZIP code 17555 observes the EST timezone.