Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $220,924
Black or African American householders: $242,340
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $120,767
Asian householders: $241,051
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $261,662
Some other race householders: $181,151
Two or more races householders: $151,200
Hispanic or Latino householders: $221,407
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $214,000
17055:
$214,000
Pennsylvania:
$165,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $161,500 - $308,800
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $228,835
Here:
$228,835
State:
$224,409
Townhouses or other attached units: $156,122
Here:
$156,122
State:
$162,106
In 2-unit structures: $207,563
Here:
$207,563
State:
$158,075
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $266,864
Here:
$266,864
State:
$194,249
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $132,077
Here:
$132,077
State:
$234,874
Mobile homes: $69,330
Here:
$69,330
State:
$65,494
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 4
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 4 (78%)
Carpooled: 0 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 0 (3%)
Motorcycle: 0 (0%)
Bicycle: 0 (1%)
Walked: 0 (1%)
Worked at home: 0 (6%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 0
5 to 9 minutes: 0
10 to 14 minutes: 0
15 to 19 minutes: 0
20 to 24 minutes: 2
25 to 29 minutes: 0
30 to 34 minutes: 0
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 0
60 to 89 minutes: 0
90 or more minutes: 0
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 33.3%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 55,231
In family households: 47,349 (13,359 male householders, 2,436 female householders)
13,683 spouses, 16,164 children (15,091 natural, 494 adopted, 579 stepchildren), 381 grandchildren, 160 brothers or sisters, 356 parents, 272 other relatives, 538 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 7,882 (2,739 male householders (2,178 living alone)), 3,999 female householders (3,563 living alone)), 1,144 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 3,740 (1,486 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1 2-persons
1 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().
87.5% of residents of 17055 zip code speak English at home.
Foreign born population: 0 (3.5%) (80.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.5%
Whole state:
5.7%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Korea (11%)
India (10%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
Other Western Asia (6%)
Canada (5%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Laos (5%)
Races in zip code 17055:
White population: 8 Black population: 0 American Indian population: 0 Asian population: 0 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 0 Hispanic or Latino population: 0
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 17055 not listed on the city page:
NORTHSIDE EL SCH (Students: 274; Grades: KG - 05)
FILBERT STREET EL SCH (Students: 257; Grades: KG - 05)
ROSSMOYNE EL SCH (Students: 202; Grades: 03 - 05)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ARNOLD FUEL OIL NORTH MECH PETRO TERM (127 TEXACO ROAD in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) OIL CONTROL (Facility Response Plan for oil discharge) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - PCS-PA0087912, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, AFS-23-1390142-1, AIR PROGRAM, RCRIS-PAD043882455, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC and NAICS classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS Organizations: ELDORADO PROPERTIES CORPORATION (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, SCRANTON ALTOONA TERMINAL CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS CORP. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SAUDI REFINING, INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, STAR ENTERPRISE - PARTNERSHIP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TEXACO REFINING AND MARKETING (EAST) INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ARNOLD FUEL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
, SCRANTON ALTOONA TERMINAL CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS CORP. (CONTACT/OWNER)
, SAUDI REFINING, INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, STAR ENTERPRISE - PARTNERSHIP (CONTACT/OWNER)
, TEXACO REFINING AND MARKETING (EAST) INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
, SCRANTON ALTOONA TERMINAL CORPORATION (OWNER/OPERATOR)
, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS CORP. (OWNER/OPERATOR)
, SAUDI REFINING, INC (OWNER/OPERATOR)
, STAR ENTERPRISE - PARTNERSHIP (OWNER/OPERATOR)
, TEXACO REFINING AND MARKETING (EAST) INC. (OWNER/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: ARNOLD FUEL CORP MECHANICSBURG, ARNOLD FUEL OIL INC, ARNOLD FUEL OIL MECH PETRO TERM STAR, MECHANICSBURG NORTH PETROLEUM STORAGE , STAR ENTERPRISE, TEXACO STAR ENTERPRISE MECHANICSBURG TER, TEXACO STAR ENTERPRISE MECHANICSBURG TERMINAL
AQUA TRMT MFG (194 HEMPT RDYN ROAD in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAR000031575, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY Organizations: OWNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AQUA TREATMENT SERVICE
BAHN WHSE (201 E STRAWBERRY STREET in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database) STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD987277977, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TO BE DETERMINED (CONTACT/OWNER)
BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC (6345 BRACKBILL BLVD in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAR000500439, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: EXEL (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, LEXINGTON CORPORATE PROPERTY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EXEL LOGISTICS
ATLANTIC SVC STA (329 WINDING HILL RD in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD982674723, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR. Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ATLANTIC REFINING & MARKETING CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
AMOCO OIL (5135 SIMPSON FERRY ROAD in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD000607838, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, AMOCO OIL CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
AMP (1311 SOUTH MARKET STREET in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PA0000104208, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: AMP INCORPORATED (CONTACT/OWNER)
BEST'S SERVICE CENTER (6025 CARLSLE PIKE in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BEST ROBERT N (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BESTS ULTRA SERVICE CENTER INC
BAYER CORP (75 PLEASANT VIEW DR in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
ALL TUNE & LUBE (6506 CARLISLE PIKE in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS; AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES, EXCEPT REPAIR AND CARWASHES
APPLE TOYOTA MAZDA (6115 CARLISLE PIKE in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS CO (SILVER SPRING & EAST RDS in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MCNEILL GEORGE O YEAKEL JOHN E (CONTACT/OWNER)
ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO (FMR BP MECHANICSBURG TERM 4556 in MECHANICSBURG, PA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Alternative names: ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO/FORMER B, BP EXPLORATION & OIL INC
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 17055:
Comfort Inn West, 6325 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 , Phone: (717) 790-0924, Fax: (717) 691-9385
Population in 1990: 51,902. Population change in the 1990s: +7,333 (+14.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 42,182
Northeast: 4,932
Midwest: 3,217
South: 4,829
West: 1,258
59% of the 17055 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
20.6%
Pennsylvania:
14.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
10.3%
Pennsylvania:
12.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
13.2%
Pennsylvania:
38.9%
Educational Attainment (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (MECHANICSBURG, PA):
CALABRESE AND SONS, INC (406 BRANDY LANE; small business) : $18,174,095 in 269 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components, Aircraft Launching Equipment, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories, and moreby Defense Logistics Agency, Navy, Army Signed by year:2000: $2,335,371; 2001: $5,967,755; 2002: $3,211,210; 2003: $1,942,680; 2004: $1,240,620; 2005: $2,879,020; 2006: $-86,256.
Biggest contracts:
$2,090,500 with Defense Logistics Agency for Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components. Signed on 2001-01-31. Completion date: 2001-09-14.
$1,092,000 with Navy for Aircraft Launching Equipment. Signed on 2002-02-12. Completion date: 2003-02-02.
$982,125 with Navy for Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Signed on 2006-02-06. Completion date: 2007-01-31.
$584,010 with Navy for Aircraft Launching Equipment. Signed on 2003-12-09. Completion date: 2004-11-23.
MODJESKI AND MASTERS INC (4909 LOUISE DR STE 201) : $5,896,945 in 63 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Other Professional Services, Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways, Vocational/Technical, and moreby U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, Federal Highway Administration, Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.), and others Signed by year:2000: $1,754,892; 2001: $1,071,955; 2002: $1,371,183; 2003: $416,139; 2004: $926,507; 2005: $355,786; 2006: $12,791.
Biggest contracts:
$1,288,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2000-04-03. Completion date: 1999-04-01.
$927,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-09-04. Completion date: 2003-08-22.
$518,400 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Taking place in LA. Signed on 2002-03-25. Completion date: 2003-03-14.
$331,631 with Army for Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways. Taking place in MA. Signed on 2004-07-22. Completion date: 2005-01-23.
FORKLIFTS INC (741 INDEPENDENCE AVE; small business) : $1,060,073 in 64 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Warehouse Trucks and Tractors, Self-Propelled, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Tractors, Wheeled, Gas Welding, Heat Cutting, and Metalizing Equipment, and moreby Army, Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Veterans Affairs, Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System, and others Signed by year:2000: $84,500; 2001: $65,235; 2002: $51,715; 2003: $424,112; 2004: $169,510; 2005: $227,158; 2006: $37,843.
Biggest contracts:
$230,879 with Army for Warehouse Trucks and Tractors, Self-Propelled. Signed on 2003-08-27. Completion date: 2003-09-23.
$85,110 with Defense Logistics Agency for Warehouse Trucks and Tractors, Self-Propelled. Signed on 2005-09-28. Completion date: 2006-01-05.
$54,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2000-03-28. Completion date: 2001-04-06.
$51,930 with Army for Warehouse Trucks and Tractors, Self-Propelled. Signed on 2003-07-22. Completion date: 2003-08-22.
REED MINERALS, HARSCO CORPORAT (4718 OLD GETTYSBURG ROAD) : $1,012,132 in 23 contractsfrom 1999 to 2005
Contracts for Abrasive Materials, Bars and Rods, Nonferrous Base Metal, Sawmill and Planing Mill Machinery, Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk by Navy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year:2000: $365,150; 2001: $100,888; 2002: $99,802; 2003: $109,922; 2004: $180,600; 2005: $93,020; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$273,100 with Navy for Abrasive Materials. Signed on 2000-04-19. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
$62,750, same as above.Signed on 1999-12-14. Completion date: 2000-03-20.
$59,600, same as above.Signed on 2004-04-01. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
$59,600, same as above.Signed on 2004-01-01. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
GREENRAY INDUSTRIES INC (840 W CHURCH RD; small business) : $827,075 in 30 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Oscillators and Piezoelectric Crystals, Electronic Modules, Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components by Defense Logistics Agency, Army, Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $96,000; 2002: $244,811; 2003: $83,515; 2004: $155,830; 2005: $174,275; 2006: $72,644.
Biggest contracts:
$96,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Oscillators and Piezoelectric Crystals. Signed on 2001-01-03. Completion date: 2002-01-03.
$72,506, same as above.Signed on 2002-05-13. Completion date: 2002-08-12.
$63,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-02-15. Completion date: 2002-07-07.
$48,805, same as above.Signed on 2003-12-11. Completion date: 2004-04-29.
ISOPERFORMANCE, INC (816; small business) : $478,449 in 4 contractsfrom 2000 to 2002
$200,000 with Navy for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2001-06-11. Completion date: 2002-10-01.
$200,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-08-15. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
$48,516, same as above.Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2003-03-15.
$29,933 with Navy for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2000-02-24. Completion date: 2000-04-30.
BUSINESS INFORMATION GROUP (5205 SIMPSON FERRY ROAD; small business) : $233,812 in 4 contractsfrom 2000 to 2001
$73,440 with Defense Logistics Agency for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2001-03-28. Completion date: 2001-04-30.
$71,585 with Defense Logistics Agency for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2000-09-19. Completion date: 2000-10-30.
$51,587 with Defense Logistics Agency for ADP Software. Signed on 2000-06-13. Completion date: 2000-06-23.
$37,200 with Defense Logistics Agency for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2000-05-24. Completion date: 2000-08-01.
JAMES HOLCOMB (509 S MARKET ST; small business) : $198,145 in 18 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Education Services, Educational Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $37,485; 2003: $37,068; 2004: $77,730; 2005: $2,198; 2006: $43,664.
Biggest contracts:
$39,294 with Army for Education Services. Signed on 2006-03-01. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
$38,232, same as above.Signed on 2004-12-14. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
$37,170, same as above.Signed on 2004-08-02. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
$34,068, same as above.Signed on 2003-07-25. Completion date: 2004-07-30.
AMERICAN RADON SOLUTIONS, INC (125 BRINDLE RD; small business) : $180,901 in 2 contractsfrom 2002 to 2003
$168,901 with Army for Facilities Operations Support Services. Signed on 2002-03-28. Completion date: 2003-02-28.
$12,000 with Army for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Signed on 2003-07-01. Completion date: 2003-08-01.
COMPUTER NETWORKING AND INSTRU (828 ALLENVIEW DRIVE; small business) : $160,864 in 7 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Training/Curriculum Development by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $45,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $39,039; 2004: $42,235; 2005: $40,594; 2006: $-6,004.
Biggest contracts:
$45,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Training/Curriculum Development. Signed on 2001-05-22. Completion date: 2002-07-22.
$40,594, same as above.Signed on 2005-10-26. Completion date: 2005-10-26.
$39,827, same as above.Signed on 2004-10-04. Completion date: 2005-07-22.
$39,039, same as above.Signed on 2003-10-14. Completion date: 2004-07-22.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: