The 17202 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Chambersburg, PA (Franklin County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 29,278. The 17202 ZIP Code has a median age of 42.4 years, and 22.2% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Approximately 7% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $78,385. In this Pennsylvania region, an estimated 27.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $36,941.
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In ZIP Code 17202, 92.5% of the population graduated high school, while 27.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 11.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 41.5% in this Franklin County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 41.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 14.8% |
| Associate's degree | 8.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 17202 are older than average. The median age of 42.4 years in ZIP Code 17202 is approximately 11.29% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.5% of the population in 17202 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.5% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.0% of 17202 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.9% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.5% |
| 45 to 54 years | 14.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.8% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.4% |
| 85 years and over | 3.0% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 17202 is $78,385, while the region's mean household income is $96,313. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $36,941. The per capita income in ZIP Code 17202 of $36,941 is approximately 7.54% more than the per capita income in Pennsylvania overall of $34,352. An estimated 6.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 31.58% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.0% of the population in 17202 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 17.9% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 3.1% of 17202 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 5.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 16.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 17.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 20.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 7.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.3% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 17202, 97.4% is one race, while 2.6% are two or more races. Approximately 4.8% of 17202 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 17202 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.4%), followed by Black or African American (5.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94.4% |
| Black or African American | 5.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.6% |
In ZIP Code 17202, 94.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Franklin County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 94.5% |
| Spanish | 2.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.1% |
| Other languages | 0.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 17202, an estimated 24.8% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 15.4% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.5% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Franklin County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 24.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 15.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 12.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 10.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1.5% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 8.8% |
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 17202 | 7.46¢/kWh | 3.37¢/kWh | 1.12¢/kWh |
| Pennsylvania | 20.3¢/kWh | 14.86¢/kWh | 10.33¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.65¢/kWh | 13.92¢/kWh | 8.58¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 17202 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.43 | 5.84 | |
| Feb | 4.31 | 6.31 | |
| Mar | 4.89 | 7.02 | |
| Apr | 5.58 | 7.3 | |
| May | 5.55 | 7.13 | |
| Jun | 5.54 | 6.95 | |
| Jul | 5.96 | 6.51 | |
| Aug | 5.69 | 6.65 | |
| Sep | 5.41 | 7.02 | |
| Oct | 4.49 | 6.92 | |
| Nov | 3.95 | 5.99 | |
| Dec | 2.99 | 5.46 |
In 17202, 66.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.1 minutes. Approximately 21.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 17202 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.1% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.6% of 17202 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.8% |
| Construction | 4.8% |
| Manufacturing | 16.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.1% |
| Retail trade | 17.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 6.2% |
| Information | 1.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 7.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 21.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 5.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.4% |
| Public administration | 6.3% |