17508 Zip Code (PA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,050
Zip code population in 2010: 423
Zip code population in 2000: 192

Houses and condos: 334
Renter-occupied apartments: 28
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 17508: 90.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 7,114 people per square mile

(high).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,868 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,663 (1.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 17508:

• High school or higher: 83.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 17508:

• Never married: 26.5%
• Now married: 68.3%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 2.6%
• Divorced: 2.6%

• 
• • 57454.8%White
  • 22921.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 22721.7%Asian
  • 181.7%Two or more races

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 17508, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,605 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$53,605
State:	$61,346

Salary/wage: $46,972 (reported on 84.7% of returns)

Here:	$46,972
State:	$51,902

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.1% for AGIs below $25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $817 (reported on 40.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$817
Pennsylvania:	$1,588

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,459 (reported on 28.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,459
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$427 (reported on 18.6% of returns)

Here:	+$427
State:	+$14,495

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,011 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	+$12,011
State:	+$16,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,400 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

17508:	$12,400
Pennsylvania:	$14,550

Total itemized deductions: $20,410 (22% of AGI, reported on 35.6% of returns)

Here:	$20,410
State:	$23,538

Here:	21.6% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,542 (reported on 32.2% of returns)

Here:	$4,542
State:	$4,025

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,257 (reported on 35.6% of returns)

17508:	$7,257
State:	$9,982

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,200 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,200
State:	$2,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 59.3%

Here:	59%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 52.4% for AGIs below $25k, 61.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 17508, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $51,334 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,334
State:	$48,049

Salary/wage: $43,375 (reported on 90.1% of returns)

Here:	$43,375
State:	$42,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.6% for AGIs below $10k, 82.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,312 (reported on 52.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,312
Pennsylvania:	$1,657

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,436 (reported on 33.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,436
State:	$3,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$844 (reported on 20.5% of returns)

Here:	+$844
State:	+$9,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,525 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	+$15,525
State:	+$14,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,414 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

17508:	$3,414
Pennsylvania:	$2,903

Total itemized deductions: $16,258 (19% of AGI, reported on 42.3% of returns)

Here:	$16,258
State:	$18,804

Here:	19.5% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,911 (5% of AGI, reported on 39.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,911
State:	$3,337

Here:	4.5% of AGI
State:	3.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,450 (reported on 81.2% of returns)

17508:	$7,450
State:	$8,008

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,694 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,694
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.7%

Here:	58%
State:	56%

(% for various income ranges: 50.8% for AGIs below $10k, 56.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 17501, 17540, 17505, 17522, 17606, 17576.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 334

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 7 (7 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 202 (145 now married, 55 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 17508 with a mortgage: 156 (13 second mortgage, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,767
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $687

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 17508 household income distribution in 2022

• 29Less than $10,000
• 13$20,000 to $24,999
• 8$25,000 to $29,999
• 32$50,000 to $59,999
• 22$75,000 to $99,999
• 88$100,000 to $124,999
• 85$125,000 to $149,999
• 35$150,000 to $199,999
• 17$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 17508

• 22$175,000 to $199,999
• 85$200,000 to $249,999
• 75$250,000 to $299,999
• 105$300,000 to $399,999
• 25$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 17508

• 10$550 to $599
• 14$1,250 to $1,499

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $308,682
• Asian householders: $216,906

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $298,464 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $251,731 - $367,000

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $363,542

Here:	$363,542
State:	$317,202

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 289
• One, attached: 42

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 17508

• 81.6%348Drove a car alone
• 5.4%23Carpooled
• 12.4%53Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 17508

• 345 to 9 minutes
• 1910 to 14 minutes
• 16215 to 19 minutes
• 11720 to 24 minutes
• 525 to 29 minutes
• 1530 to 34 minutes
• 1445 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,050

• Male householders: 196 (13 living alone), Female householders: 140 (30 living alone)

• 264 spouses (264 opposite-sex spouses), 14 unmarried partners, (14 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 407 children (381 natural, 25 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 105 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 115 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 4 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 43 1-person, 12 2-persons

388 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

67.2% of residents of 17508 zip code speak English at home.
7.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
25.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% very well, 20% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BROWNSTOWN AUTO (33 INDUSTRIAL ROAD in BROWNSTOWN, PA)

  STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD987395506, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: BROOKSIDE AUTOMOTIVE INC

• BROWNSTOWN EL SCH ( in BROWNSTOWN, PA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2517
  Organizations: CONESTOGA VALLEY SD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BROWNSTOWN CAMPUS (METZLER RD in BROWNSTOWN, PA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: LANCASTER CO CAREER & TECH CEN, LANCASTER CO CAREER TECH CNTR

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 686
• Northeast: 94
• Midwest: 27
• South: 18
• West: 13

73% of the 17508 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

100% of the 17508 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• DENTECH, INC (208 EAST MAIN STREET in BROWNSTOWN, PA; small business) : $453,664 in 16 contracts from 2000 to 2006

  Contracts for Air Purification Equipment, Floor Polishers and Vacuum Cleaning Equipment, Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Clean Work Stations, Controlled Environment and Related Equipment, and more by Army, Navy, NASA
  Signed by year: 2000: $130,160; 2001: $26,645; 2002: $0; 2003: $7,338; 2004: $129,801; 2005: $123,338; 2006: $36,382.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $94,586 with Army for Air Purification Equipment. Signed on 2000-10-26. Completion date: 2001-02-28.
  $53,470, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-26. Completion date: 2004-04-22.
  $46,228 with Army for Floor Polishers and Vacuum Cleaning Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-23. Completion date: 2004-11-15.
  $37,538 with Army for Air Purification Equipment. Signed on 2005-11-30. Completion date: 2005-12-28.
  

• DUREX COVERINGS INC (53 INDUSTRIAL ROAD in BROWNSTOWN, PA; small business) : $18,755 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $11,650 with Defense Logistics Agency for Floor Coverings. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-04-15.
  $5,305 with Army for Floor Coverings. Signed on 2004-09-02. Completion date: 2004-10-29.
  $1,800 with Defense Logistics Agency for Floor Coverings. Signed on 2005-12-14. Completion date: 2005-12-14.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Wholesale Trade: Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (20-49: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (20-49: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (10-19: 2)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0130.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 21. The highest number of fires - 50 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2017. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (60.4%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (19.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 17508
• 22060.4%Structure Fires
• 6919.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 6016.5%Outside Fires
• 154.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 17508, Pennsylvania

Most common first names in zip code 17508 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	17	76.8 years
William	7	75.4 years
Dorothy	7	77.4 years
Charles	7	78.1 years
Mary	7	84.4 years
James	6	71.5 years
Robert	5	70.0 years
Harold	4	71.2 years
George	4	75.7 years
Helen	4	78.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 17508 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Keller	4	73.0 years
Brown	4	82.1 years
Royer	4	76.0 years
Shiffer	4	89.2 years
Martin	3	78.7 years
Heuyard	3	75.0 years
Brubaker	3	79.3 years
Lefever	3	73.0 years
Roberts	3	78.3 years
Buch	3	88.7 years

Businesses in zip code 17508

• FedEx: 1
• Kroger: 1
• UPS: 1