| ZIP Code | 17547 |
|---|---|
| City | Marietta |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Area Code | 223/717 |
| Elevation | 386 ft |
| Latitude | 40.070915 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -76.584858 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 42071 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.5 yrs ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.58 |
| Below Poverty | 7.2% ▼ 28% below avg |
| College Grads | 41.9% ▲ 8% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.3% ▼ 11% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 7 (0.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,042 (33.7%) |
| Some College | 706 (11.7%) |
| Associates | 768 (12.7%) |
| Bachelors | 687 (11.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,849 (30.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $90,801 ▲ 19% above avg ↑ 32% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $243,000 ▼ 13% below avg ↑ 51% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,139/mo ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,538 |
| Vacant Units | 45 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.58 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,538 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 45 |
| Owner Occupied | 71.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 28.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.58 |
ZIP code 17547 is located in Marietta, Pennsylvania, within Lancaster County. With a population of 9,100, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.5 years. Economically, 17547 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $90,801 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 17547 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $243,000 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,139 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 71.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 51% since 2019.
The population of 17547 is primarily White (80.01%). Residents are well-educated — 41.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.2%. Household income has grown by 32% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 17547 stands at 4.3%, which is near the national average. About 13% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.
Overall, ZIP code 17547 in Marietta, PA is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 9,100 residents, a median household income of $90,801, and a median home value of $243,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Pennsylvania.