ZIP code
17050
Mechanicsburg, PA
17050 covers Mechanicsburg in Cumberland County, with 42,547 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 17050. Methodology
ZIP code map of 17050
About ZIP code 17050
Acceptable cities: Hampden Township, Hampden Twp, Silver Spg Tp, Silver Spring Township
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 17050. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 17050
Race
- White32,011
- Black or African American1,122
- American Indian or Alaska Native58
- Asian6,762
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander20
- Other race545
- Two or more races2,204
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,640
Age
- Under 105,163
- 10 to 195,375
- 20 to 293,808
- 30 to 395,682
- 40 to 495,558
- 50 to 595,685
- 60 to 695,620
- 70 to 793,917
- 80 and older1,914
Income and housing in 17050
Education
- High school graduate96.3%
- Bachelor's degree52.3%
- Graduate degree23.9%
Places covering 17050
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.
- New Kingstown1.7%
- Mechanicsburg0.3%
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.
- Cumberland 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
98.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 17050
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30,769 | |
| 2006 | 30,316 | |
| 2007 | 31,689 | |
| 2008 | 31,678 | |
| 2009 | 32,650 | |
| 2010 | 33,592 | |
| 2011 | 32,614 | 34,686 |
| 2012 | 33,277 | 35,400 |
| 2013 | 34,035 | 36,190 |
| 2014 | 34,596 | 36,860 |
| 2015 | 34,994 | 37,670 |
| 2016 | 35,908 | 38,730 |
| 2017 | 36,741 | 39,870 |
| 2018 | 37,619 | 40,670 |
| 2019 | 38,141 | 41,240 |
| 2020 | 38,993 | 42,320 |
| 2021 | 41,723 | 42,590 |
| 2022 | 42,003 | 43,450 |
| 2023 | 42,547 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 17050
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 17025Enola4.4 miPop 17,463 · Income $89,750
- 17055Mechanicsburg5.1 miPop 41,416 · Income $95,542
- 17053Marysville5.4 miPop 5,109 · Income $82,250
- 17011Camp Hill5.4 miPop 38,642 · Income $88,889
- 17027Grantham6.7 miPop 2,748 · Income $74,695
- 17043Lemoyne6.9 miPop 5,832 · Income $66,752
- 17102Harrisburg6.9 miPop 8,177 · Income $55,369
- 17093Summerdale6.9 miPop 752 · Income $73,823
- 17101Harrisburg7.3 miPop 2,678 · Income $70,100
- 17120Harrisburg7.9 miPop 0 · Income —
- 17129Harrisburg8.1 miPop — · Income —
- 17013Carlisle8.1 miPop 37,738 · Income $68,150
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 17050 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 17050 in?
- 17050 is in Mechanicsburg, PA.
- What county is 17050 in?
- 17050 is in Cumberland County.
- What is the median household income in 17050?
- The median household income in 17050 is $111,834.
- Which ZIP codes are near 17050?
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