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Lancaster County
New Providence, PA
17560
17560 ZIP Code — New Providence, PA
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 17560 is located in
New Providence ,
Pennsylvania ,
within Lancaster County .
It covers approximately 15.80 square miles and serves a population of
5,154 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 717/223 .
About ZIP code 17560
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $238,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $81,570. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 17% 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. 19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 17560 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
5,154
Population density
326 / sq mi
State FIPS
42
County FIPS
071
Geography
Land area
15.80 sq mi
Water area
0.10 sq mi
Latitude
39.9107
Longitude
-76.2304
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
717/223
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
40.7%
34.0%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
34.7%
35.3%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
19.8%
24.8%
22.4%
Over $200k
4.9%
6.0%
7.1%
Demographics & statistics
$81,570
Median household income
$238,200
Median home value
17.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 1,316 25.5% 18 and over 3,838 74.5% 65 and over 927 18.0% Median age 39.1 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 4,859 94.3% Two or more races 295 5.7%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
40.7%
34.0%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
34.7%
35.3%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
19.8%
24.8%
22.4%
Over $200k
4.9%
6.0%
7.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 2.0% $10k–$15k 1.6% $15k–$25k 11.0% $25k–$35k 2.1% $35k–$50k 12.9% $50k–$75k 18.1% $75k–$100k 19.0% $100k–$150k 23.6% $150k–$200k 5.7% $200k+ 4.0% Median income $81,570
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $238,200 Median rent / month $728 Owner occupied 80.8% Renter occupied 19.2% Vacant 0.0% Single-family detached 59.9% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 30.0% Median rooms 6.1 Avg household size (owned) 3.01
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 9.6% 2000–2009 10.9% 1990–1999 17.2% 1980–1989 19.1% 1970–1979 18.9% 1960–1969 3.7% 1950–1959 6.0% 1940–1949 4.0% 1939 or earlier 10.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.7% 1 bedroom 7.3% 2 bedrooms 20.5% 3 bedrooms 50.8% 4 bedrooms 16.8% 5+ bedrooms 4.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 10.0% 1 vehicle 27.0% 2 vehicles 37.5% 3 or more 25.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 4.0% Electricity 37.4% Propane / LP gas 22.1% Fuel oil 23.6% Wood 9.4%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 1,135 63.3% Cohabiting couple 67 3.7% Male householder, no spouse 255 14.2% Female householder, no spouse 337 18.8% Households with children under 18 600 33.4% Households with seniors (65+) 660 36.8% Average household size 2.87
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 30.8% 20.8% Married 56.6% 57.4% Separated 1.2% 1.9% Widowed 2.7% 5.9% Divorced 8.7% 14.0%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
13.0%
Some college, no degree
8.9%
Graduate / professional
8.4%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 82.1% Bachelor's or higher 17.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 65 5.5% Kindergarten 17 1.4% Elementary school 678 56.9% High school 235 19.7% College / grad school 196 16.5%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
16.9%
Professional & management
10.9%
Transportation & utilities
6.9%
Finance & real estate
4.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.3%
Agriculture & mining
2.0%
Public administration
0.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 17.3% Service 14.8% Sales & office 21.5% Natural resources & construction 15.5% Production & transportation 30.9%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 89.5% Government 4.5% Self-employed 6.0% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 77.1% Carpool 18.3% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 3.0% Other means 1.7% Avg commute (minutes) 25.5
Poverty
Married-couple families
4.4%
Female-led households
39.6%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 40.2% Retirement income 32.0% Supplemental Security 5.4% Cash public assistance 1.5% Food stamps / SNAP 6.3%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 37.0% High blood pressure 35.8% High cholesterol 32.7% Diabetes 12.3% Heart disease 8.2% Stroke 3.8% Asthma 11.1% Arthritis 32.0% Kidney disease 3.4% Pulmonary disease 10.3% Cancer 7.3%
Behavior / access % Smoking 24.0% Binge drinking 16.7% No physical activity 27.6% Less than 7 hrs sleep 37.8% Depression 24.6% Fair or poor health 18.7% Poor mental health 17.2% Poor physical health 13.4% No health insurance 12.7% Visited doctor (checkup) 78.6% Visited dentist 58.4% Cholesterol screening 88.0% Teeth loss 19.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 234 6.1%
Disability % Any disability 10.5% Under 18 4.4% 18–64 years 9.6% 65 and over 21.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 65.3% Public insurance 28.5% No insurance 18.9% Uninsured under 19 25.6%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 4,875 94.6% Spanish 76 1.6% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 76 1.6% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 5,131 99.6% Born in same state 5,110 99.1% Born in different state 4,077 79.1% Foreign born 21 0.4% Naturalized citizen 23 0.4% Not a US citizen 14 60.9%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 479 9.3% Arab 475 9.2% French 354 6.9%
Ancestry Count % Norwegian 13 0.3% Dutch 13 0.3% Polish 11 0.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 34.8% Internet access 79.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17560
What city is ZIP code 17560 in?
ZIP code 17560 is primarily assigned to New Providence, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 17560 in?
ZIP code 17560 falls within Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Is ZIP code 17560 mostly owner-occupied?
81% of occupied units in ZIP code 17560 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 17560 have a large retiree population?
40% of households in ZIP code 17560 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the population of ZIP code 17560?
ZIP code 17560 has an estimated population of 5,154 residents, with a density of 326 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 17560?
The median household income in ZIP code 17560 is $81,570, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 17560 in?
ZIP code 17560 observes the EST timezone.
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