ZIP code
17501
Akron, PA
17501 covers Akron in Lancaster County, with 4,823 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 17501. Methodology
ZIP code map of 17501

About ZIP code 17501
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 17501. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 17501
Race
- White4,062
- Black or African American108
- American Indian or Alaska Native13
- Asian68
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
- Other race125
- Two or more races257
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 328
Age
- Under 10514
- 10 to 19514
- 20 to 29626
- 30 to 39617
- 40 to 49494
- 50 to 59617
- 60 to 69649
- 70 to 79403
- 80 and older203
Income and housing in 17501
Education
- High school graduate91.6%
- Bachelor's degree15.6%
- Graduate degree4.5%
Places covering 17501
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Akron89.5%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Lancaster County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
10.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 17501
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,317 | |
| 2006 | 4,215 | |
| 2007 | 4,460 | |
| 2008 | 4,281 | |
| 2009 | 4,282 | |
| 2010 | 4,248 | |
| 2011 | 4,502 | 4,278 |
| 2012 | 4,491 | 4,280 |
| 2013 | 4,522 | 4,320 |
| 2014 | 4,512 | 4,270 |
| 2015 | 4,226 | 4,310 |
| 2016 | 4,214 | 4,280 |
| 2017 | 4,241 | 4,380 |
| 2018 | 4,251 | 4,390 |
| 2019 | 4,425 | 4,290 |
| 2020 | 4,450 | 4,410 |
| 2021 | 4,643 | 4,350 |
| 2022 | 4,639 | 4,400 |
| 2023 | 4,823 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 17501
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 17522Ephrata2.2 miPop 33,601 · Income $71,865
- 17508Brownstown2.3 miPop 1,027 · Income $110,500
- 17540Leola4.2 miPop 11,172 · Income $83,229
- 17543Lititz5.0 miPop 45,606 · Income $94,609
- 17578Stevens5.5 miPop 7,716 · Income $78,750
- 17606Lancaster6.0 miPop 341 · Income —
- 17505Bird In Hand6.5 miPop 2,036 · Income $109,514
- 17517Denver7.2 miPop 15,045 · Income $99,688
- 17557New Holland7.9 miPop 15,229 · Income $78,717
- 17581Terre Hill8.0 miPop 203 · Income —
- 17601Lancaster8.1 miPop 56,348 · Income $96,433
- 17576Smoketown8.3 miPop 109 · Income —
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 17501 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 17501 in?
- 17501 is in Akron, PA.
- What county is 17501 in?
- 17501 is in Lancaster County.
- What is the median household income in 17501?
- The median household income in 17501 is $74,942.
- Which ZIP codes are near 17501?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 17501.