17319 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 17319, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

17319 is a zip code in York County, Pennsylvania, which covers Fairview, Goldsboro, and Newberry, with a total population of 11,276 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 17319 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 17319.

The estimated population of people living in 17319 is 11,276, with a median age of 38.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 17319 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
11,276
 -1.43% -7.31%
2020
11,440
 0% -
2019
11,440
 -4.21% -
2018
11,943
 -1.82% -
2017
12,165
 - -

Population of 17319 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 17319 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
91.8%
90.8%
 +1.10%
Black/African American
1.3%
0.8%
 +62.50%
Native
0%
0.3%
 -100.00%
Hispanic
3.5%
2.7%
 +29.63%
Asian
0.1%
1.3%
 -92.31%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.8%
4.2%
 -33.33%
Other
0.5%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 17319 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 17319 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 17319 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 17319 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 38.9 -6.94% 39.9 -10.94% 38.6 -2.53%
2020 41.8 +7.18% 44.8 +12.28% 39.6 +2.33%
2019 39 0% 39.9 +5% 38.7 -1.53%
2018 39 +1.56% 38 +3.54% 39.3 -0.51%
2017 38.4 - 36.7 - 39.5 -

The median age of the 17319 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 17319 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 802 -5.35% 703 0.88% 743 684
10 to 19 1,073 -28.77% 724 -16.26% 760 604
20 to 29 614 -33.39% 792 -11.53% 430 682
30 to 39 762 +18.86% 880 +17.16% 894 1,040
40 to 49 829 -2.34% 1,004 -54.81% 800 553
50 to 59 943 -10.49% 982 +14.47% 836 1,109
60 to 69 655 +13.11% 521 -5.29% 729 468
70+ 421 +8.65% 460 +9.4% 449 495

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 17319 zip code is $84,416.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 17319.

  • Under 25
    $82,788.00
  • 25 to 44
    $95,313.00
  • 45 to 64
    $87,978.00
  • 65 and over
    $57,750.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 17319 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 17319, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 17319 is currently $95,894.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

6.40% of households in 17319 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 17319 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    6.76%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    14.09%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    18.84%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    23.59%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    22.34%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.98%
  • $200,000 or more
    6.40%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 17319 is $36,140.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 17319 by the total population of 17319.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 17319 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 17319 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    4.61%
  • Bachelor's degree
    28.62%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    9.59%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    56.06%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.12%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 17319 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 17319 zip over the age of 16 is 8,954.

Of those people, a total of 72.00% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 17319 is 70.10%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 17319 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 469 34.10% 26.90%
20 to 24 years 500 94.00% 12.60%
25 to 29 years 612 89.50% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 940 86.50% 1.10%
35 to 44 years 1,541 88.60% 2.10%
45 to 54 years 1,576 95.10% 1.50%
55 to 59 years 1,175 81.40% 0.20%
60 to 64 years 750 60.90% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 830 20.10% 0.00%
75 years and over 561 1.40% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 17319. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 8,490 72.10% 2.60%
Black or African American 100 90.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 15 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 68 77.90% 0.00%
Two or more races 281 63.00% 2.30%
Hispanic or Latino 302 88.70% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 8,287 71.70% 2.70%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 17319 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 17319 is 6,280, with median earnings of $42,868.00.

Women in 17319 are earning approximately 69.30% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 6,280 $42,868.00
Male 3,141 $52,894.00
Female 3,139 $36,671.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 17319 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 575 $95,795.00
Business and Financial 339 $64,219.00
Computer and Mathematical 145 $90,063.00
Architecture and Engineering 165 $65,451.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 23 $58,375.00
Community and Social Service 120 $42,000.00
Legal 64 $48,611.00
Educational and Library 307 $31,843.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 59 $48,688.00
Healthcare Practitioners 328 $56,786.00
Healthcare Support 205 $29,281.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 28 $26,125.00
Law Enforcement 233 $53,582.00
Food Preparation and Serving 169 $12,111.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 107 $27,614.00
Personal Care and Service 96 $14,630.00
Sales 562 $55,714.00
Office and Administrative Support 848 $37,610.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 210 $37,088.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 342 $26,964.00
Production 403 $53,684.00
Transportation and Material Moving 327 $52,699.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 17319 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 17319.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 319 $105,574.00 256 $68,750.00
Business and Financial 106 $83,750.00 233 $54,972.00
Computer and Mathematical 109 $83,125.00 36 $102,500.00
Architecture and Engineering 130 $65,972.00 35 $7,431.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 23 $58,375.00
Community and Social Service 43 $61,103.00 77 $37,390.00
Legal 53 $49,120.00 11 $0.00
Educational and Library 21 $84,792.00 286 $31,610.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 25 $48,813.00 34 $9,750.00
Healthcare Practitioners 17 $0.00 311 $56,179.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 205 $29,281.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 23 $0.00 5 $0.00
Law Enforcement 210 $53,990.00 23 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 50 $19,750.00 119 $11,742.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 53 $21,063.00 54 $32,589.00
Personal Care and Service 8 $0.00 88 $14,259.00
Sales 269 $68,945.00 293 $48,068.00
Office and Administrative Support 121 $35,673.00 727 $37,706.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 210 $37,088.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 342 $26,964.00 0 $0.00
Production 364 $54,063.00 39 $40,536.00
Transportation and Material Moving 272 $54,261.00 55 $19,803.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,172 households in 17319, with an average household size of 2.7 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,172 families living in the 17319 zip code with an average family size of 3.06 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 17319:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,618 262 292 1,000
Average Household Size 3.13 3.17 3.23 1.31
Total Families 2,618 262 292 0
Average Household Size 3.11 2.59 2.93 0

Poverty

Of the 3,172 families living in 17319, 3.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 17319:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 4,323 housing units in 17319.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,172 96.51%
Vacant 151 3.49%

10.18% of the total 4,323 housing units in 17319 are rental units. This is approximately 440 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,687 are occupied by the owner - or 85.29% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 17319 is $909.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 17319 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    45
  • Less than $500
    12
  • $500 to $999
    275
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    59
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    94
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 17319 is $175,100.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 17319 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    200
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    163
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    1,051
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    824
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    868
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    525
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    56
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 17319. The chart below shows the number of properties in 17319 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    350
  • 1940 to 1949
    42
  • 1950 to 1959
    85
  • 1960 to 1969
    312
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,294
  • 1980 to 1989
    724
  • 1990 to 1999
    659
  • 2000 to 2009
    609
  • 2010 to 2013
    248
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 17319 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    172
  • 1 vehicle available
    791
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,944
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,265

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 17319 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 17319 that commute to work in a particular way.

25.9 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 17319.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    8
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    353
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    639
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    639
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,629
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    521
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    781
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    209
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    390
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    139
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    63
  • 90 or more minutes
    145

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 17319 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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