ZIP code
17579
Strasburg, PA
17579 covers Strasburg in Lancaster County, with 6,373 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 17579. Methodology
ZIP code map of 17579

About ZIP code 17579
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 17579. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 17579
Race
- White6,179
- Black or African American74
- American Indian or Alaska Native9
- Asian64
- Other race73
- Two or more races263
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 255
Age
- Under 101,039
- 10 to 191,016
- 20 to 29744
- 30 to 39746
- 40 to 49697
- 50 to 59755
- 60 to 69892
- 70 to 79543
- 80 and older230
Income and housing in 17579
Education
- High school graduate86.9%
- Bachelor's degree31.1%
- Graduate degree6.1%
Places covering 17579
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.
- Strasburg46.8%
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
53.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 17579
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,264 | |
| 2006 | 5,939 | |
| 2007 | 6,072 | |
| 2008 | 6,000 | |
| 2009 | 6,008 | |
| 2010 | 6,107 | |
| 2011 | 6,001 | 6,157 |
| 2012 | 5,886 | 6,170 |
| 2013 | 6,029 | 6,240 |
| 2014 | 6,258 | 6,270 |
| 2015 | 6,156 | 6,240 |
| 2016 | 6,247 | 6,370 |
| 2017 | 6,309 | 6,480 |
| 2018 | 6,302 | 6,440 |
| 2019 | 6,236 | 6,450 |
| 2020 | 6,320 | 6,450 |
| 2021 | 6,519 | 6,390 |
| 2022 | 6,409 | 6,640 |
| 2023 | 6,373 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 17579
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 17568Refton3.0 miPop 0 · Income —
- 17572Ronks3.5 miPop 3,774 · Income $79,613
- 17560New Providence4.1 miPop 5,452 · Income $63,963
- 17584Willow Street4.5 miPop 11,776 · Income $106,363
- 17562Paradise4.8 miPop 4,187 · Income $105,117
- 17602Lancaster5.1 miPop 51,461 · Income $71,752
- 17576Smoketown5.4 miPop 109 · Income —
- 17534Intercourse6.4 miPop 0 · Income —
- 17566Quarryville6.7 miPop 12,276 · Income $73,545
- 17505Bird In Hand7.1 miPop 2,036 · Income $109,514
- 17529Gordonville7.2 miPop 4,924 · Income $72,679
- 17535Kinzers8.4 miPop 2,651 · Income $105,506
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ZIP code 17579 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 17579 in?
- 17579 is in Strasburg, PA.
- What county is 17579 in?
- 17579 is in Lancaster County.
- What is the median household income in 17579?
- The median household income in 17579 is $82,298.
- Which ZIP codes are near 17579?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 17579.