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17048

Lykens, PA

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17048 covers Lykens in Dauphin County, with 3,801 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

ACS 2023 population

3,801

Median household income

$72,873

Median home value

$136,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 17048. Methodology

ZIP code map of 17048

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 17048 in Lykens, Pennsylvania
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 17048 in Lykens, Pennsylvania. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 17048

Type

STANDARD

City

Lykens

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

223, 272, 570, 717

Land area

33.7 sq mi

Water area

0.01 sq mi

Households

1,771

Median gross rent

$809

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
223, 272, 570, 717
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 17048. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 17048

Race

  • White3,759
  • Black or African American29
  • American Indian or Alaska Native8
  • Asian12
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
  • Other race33
  • Two or more races163

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 88

Age

  • Under 10516
  • 10 to 19612
  • 20 to 29430
  • 30 to 39413
  • 40 to 49526
  • 50 to 59495
  • 60 to 69535
  • 70 to 79284
  • 80 and older195

Income and housing in 17048

Poverty rate

17.7%

Median earnings

$45,496

Median household income

$72,873

Median home value

$136,300

Median gross rent

$809

Education

  • High school graduate85.5%
  • Bachelor's degree13.1%
  • Graduate degree3.7%

Places covering 17048

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.

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.

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

43.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 17048

IRS populationACS population
4,8922,446020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20053,174
20063,151
20073,404
20083,294
20093,318
20103,323
20113,8143,356
20123,8673,420
20134,0193,510
20143,8763,460
20153,9663,590
20164,0603,580
20174,0963,560
20183,9873,580
20194,2203,590
20204,5303,750
20213,7663,700
20223,6113,680
20233,801

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 17048

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 17097Wiconisco1.0 miPop 738 · Income $65,227
  2. 17978Spring Glen3.2 miPop 670 · Income $59,444
  3. 17098Williamstown3.3 miPop 2,521 · Income $63,071
  4. 17030Gratz3.3 miPop 514 · Income —
  5. 17980Tower City5.0 miPop 3,222 · Income $69,816
  6. 17968Sacramento5.4 miPop 305 · Income $101,964
  7. 17023Elizabethville6.3 miPop 3,681 · Income $77,305
  8. 17005Berrysburg6.4 miPop 289 · Income $62,813
  9. 17080Pillow7.1 miPop 248 · Income $60,000
  10. 17941Klingerstown8.3 miPop 654 · Income $64,750
  11. 17983Valley View8.6 miPop 1,529 · Income $69,722
  12. 17032Halifax8.8 miPop 7,630 · Income $78,625

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 17048, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
17097WiconiscoPA1.0 mi738$65,227

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17048 Lykens, PA

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ZIP code 17048 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 17048 in?
17048 is in Lykens, PA.
What county is 17048 in?
17048 is in Dauphin County.
What is the median household income in 17048?
The median household income in 17048 is $72,873.
Which ZIP codes are near 17048?
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