17363 ZIP Code — Stewartstown, PA

York County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 17363 is located in Stewartstown, Pennsylvania, within York County. It covers approximately 36.90 square miles and serves a population of 8,807 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 717.

About ZIP code 17363

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 $289,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($101,250) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 38% 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. An above-average commute of 38 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 32% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 17363 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

8,807

population

36.90

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

17363 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 17363

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 17363. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Stewartstown	Acceptable
Stewartstown	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

17352 New Park (4.7 mi) 17361 Shrewsbury (5.4 mi) 17349 New Freedom (5.5 mi) 17322 Felton (7.1 mi) 17321 Fawn Grove (7.2 mi) 21161 White Hall (7.5 mi) 17313 Dallastown (8.6 mi) 17356 Red Lion (8.9 mi) 17302 Airville (9 mi) 21053 Freeland (9.3 mi) 17327 Glen Rock (9.3 mi) 17309 Brogue (9.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	8,807
Population density	239 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	133

Geography
Land area	36.90 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	39.7692
Longitude	-76.5822
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	30.6%	34.7%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	28.0%	35.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	31.6%	25.1%	22.4%
Over $200k	9.8%	4.7%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

8,807

Population

239

People per sq mi

48.8

Median age

$101,250

Median household income

$50,725

Per capita income

$289,500

Median home value

$876

Median monthly rent

84.3%

Home ownership

5.3%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

2,973

Housing units

31.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

135

Under 5

135

151

5–9

151

302

10–14

302

259

15–19

259

310

20–24

310

451

25–34

451

438

35–44

439

730

45–54

731

414

55–59

414

313

60–64

314

554

65–74

556

256

75–84

256

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,586	18.0%
18 and over	7,221	82.0%
65 and over	1,798	20.4%
Median age	48.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.8%

Black or African American 4%

Two or more races 3.9%

Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Asian 0.7%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	7,993	88.8%
Black or African American	358	4%
Two or more races	352	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	190	2.1%
Asian	66	0.7%
Other race	38	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.6%	34.7%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	28.0%	35.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	31.6%	25.1%	22.4%
Over $200k	9.8%	4.7%	7.1%

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 3.3%

$15k–$25k 7.5%

$25k–$35k 5.7%

$35k–$50k 8.5%

$50k–$75k 10.1%

$75k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 19.5%

$150k–$200k 13.4%

$200k+ 18.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	7.5%
$25k–$35k	5.7%
$35k–$50k	8.5%
$50k–$75k	10.1%
$75k–$100k	12.3%
$100k–$150k	19.5%
$150k–$200k	13.4%
$200k+	18.0%
Median income	$101,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.8%

$50k–$100k 4.2%

$100k–$150k 4.1%

$150k–$200k 12.0%

$200k–$300k 30.6%

$300k–$500k 42.7%

$500k–$1M 3.5%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$289,500
Median rent / month	$876
Owner occupied	84.3%
Renter occupied	15.7%
Vacant	1.8%
Single-family detached	78.0%
Large apartment buildings	4.0%
Mobile homes	5.7%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.67

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.1%
2010–2019	5.7%
2000–2009	12.5%
1990–1999	33.2%
1980–1989	14.1%
1970–1979	11.0%
1960–1969	3.3%
1950–1959	5.8%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	11.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	5.4%
2 bedrooms	14.8%
3 bedrooms	53.5%
4 bedrooms	22.2%
5+ bedrooms	3.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.3%
1 vehicle	24.0%
2 vehicles	33.9%
3 or more	38.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	36.2%
Electricity	27.6%
Propane / LP gas	14.1%
Fuel oil	17.5%
Wood	2.2%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,071	60.0%
Cohabiting couple	230	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	374	10.8%
Female householder, no spouse	779	22.6%
Households with children under 18	860	24.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,344	38.9%
Average household size	2.54

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.9%	25.0%
Married	57.8%	54.3%
Separated	0.2%	1.3%
Widowed	3.3%	9.8%
Divorced	9.7%	9.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 3.4%

HS graduate 30.3%

Some college, no degree 25.2%

Associate's degree 7.3%

Bachelor's degree 18.8%

Graduate / professional 12.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.5%
Bachelor's or higher	31.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	100	6.1%
Kindergarten	70	4.3%
Elementary school	686	41.7%
High school	499	30.3%
College / grad school	290	17.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.7%

Retail trade 13.2%

Manufacturing 11.2%

Public administration 11.2%

Professional & management 10.3%

Transportation & utilities 8.5%

Construction 8.3%

Finance & real estate 6.5%

Other services 4.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Information 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.8%
Service	17.7%
Sales & office	25.7%
Natural resources & construction	13.4%
Production & transportation	10.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.4%
Government	21.2%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.1%
Carpool	3.8%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.2%
Work from home	10.4%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	38.1

Poverty

All people 5.3%

Under 18 years 6.8%

18 and over 5.0%

Married-couple families 1.2%

Female-led households 26.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.4%
Retirement income	27.3%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.6%
High blood pressure	29.4%
High cholesterol	31.6%
Diabetes	9.3%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	27.4%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.8%
Binge drinking	19.8%
No physical activity	20.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.8%
Depression	22.5%
Fair or poor health	11.7%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	9.6%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.0%
Visited dentist	65.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	11.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	608	8.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.3%
Under 18	8.8%
18–64 years	12.0%
65 and over	40.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.2%
Public insurance	32.8%
No insurance	1.6%
Uninsured under 19	2.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,537	96.9%
Spanish	24	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.1%
Other languages	18	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,607	97.7%
Born in same state	8,560	97.2%
Born in different state	3,488	39.6%
Foreign born	47	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	200	2.3%
Not a US citizen	176	88.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,463	16.6%
French	1,184	13.4%
Arab	559	6.3%
Polish	163	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	63	0.7%
Dutch	37	0.4%
German	18	0.2%
Irish	14	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.2%
Internet access	91.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17363

What city is ZIP code 17363 in?

ZIP code 17363 is primarily assigned to Stewartstown, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 17363 in?

ZIP code 17363 falls within York County, Pennsylvania.

Is ZIP code 17363 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 17363 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 17363 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 17363 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 17363?

ZIP code 17363 has an estimated population of 8,807 residents, with a density of 239 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 17363?

The median household income in ZIP code 17363 is $101,250, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 17363 in?

ZIP code 17363 observes the EST timezone.