17603

  1. Legal Resources for the 17603 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 17603 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 17603 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 17603 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 17603 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 17603 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 17603 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17603 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 17603 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 17603 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 17603 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 57,611
  • Land Area (2000): 77.341 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 24,898
Population - Urban/Rural for the 17603 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 55,549 96.49%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 89 0.15%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,934 3.36%



Employment Information for the 17603 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 17603 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 25,134 55.66%
15-35 hours 5,773 12.78%
1-14 hours 1,728 3.83%
No regular hours 12,520 27.73%

Time Left For Work for the 17603 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,087 3.98%
5 AM-5:29 AM 654 2.40%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,444 5.29%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,159 7.91%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,965 10.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,932 10.74%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,148 15.20%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,718 9.96%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,483 5.43%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,407 5.15%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 742 2.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 485 1.78%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,578 9.44%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,495 9.14%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 17603 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 869 3.18%
5-9 3,627 13.29%
10-14 5,839 21.39%
15-19 5,682 20.82%
20-24 4,326 15.85%
25-29 1,461 5.35%
30-34 2,564 9.39%
35-39 423 1.55%
40-44 428 1.57%
45-59 972 3.56%
60-89 675 2.47%
At least 90 431 1.58%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 17603 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 518 1.90% 21,286 77.98%
30-44 197 0.72% 3,218 11.79%
45-59 150 0.55% 822 3.01%
At least 60 139 0.51% 967 3.54%

Type Of Commute for the 17603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 133 0.47%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,378 12.01%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 20,553 73.04%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 37 0.13%
Color 4 Box Other 154 0.55%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,004 3.57%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,038 7.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 841 2.99%



Family Information for the 17603 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,467
People at same address in 1995: 28,232
Household Income in 1999 for the 17603 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,143 9.19%
$10,000-$14,999 1,500 6.43%
$15,000-$19,999 1,632 7.00%
$20,000-$24,999 1,802 7.73%
$25,000-$29,999 1,736 7.44%
$30,000-$34,999 1,830 7.85%
$35,000-$39,999 1,627 6.98%
$40,000-$44,999 1,694 7.26%
$45,000-$49,999 1,280 5.49%
$50,000-$59,999 2,079 8.91%
$60,000-$74,999 2,225 9.54%
$75,000-$99,999 1,902 8.16%
$100,000-$124,999 820 3.52%
$125,000-$149,999 370 1.59%
$150,000-$199,999 377 1.62%
$200,000 or more 306 1.31%

Household Type for the 17603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 7,194 30.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,365 27.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,562 6.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,196 13.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 240 1.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,650 11.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 80 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,237 5.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 38 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 436 1.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 9 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 257 1.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 17603 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 18,902 29.51%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 9,262 14.46%
Public Assistance 887 1.38%
Retirement 3,957 6.18%
Self Employment 2,301 3.59%
Social Security 6,499 10.15%
Supplemental Security 1,053 1.64%
Wage / Salary 18,364 28.67%
Other 2,833 4.42%

Family Type for the 17603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 6,264 60.03%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,170 39.97%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,870 8.69%
Color 1 Box Married 11,717 54.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,278 33.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 664 3.08%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,918 11.95%
Color 1 Box Married 11,729 48.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,125 29.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,648 10.84%



Education Information for the 17603 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 17603 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,674 6.08%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,888 15.67%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 15,924 36.22%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,798 17.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,737 3.95%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,942 13.52%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,999 6.82%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 17603 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 543 0.94% 474 0.82% 1,017 1.77%
Kindergarten 646 1.12% 164 0.28% 810 1.41%
Grades 1-4 2,855 4.96% 458 0.79% 3,313 5.75%
Grades 5-8 2,655 4.61% 429 0.74% 3,084 5.35%
Grades 9-12 2,181 3.79% 470 0.82% 2,651 4.60%
Undergrad college 1,193 2.07% 1,948 3.38% 3,141 5.45%
Graduate or professional school 224 0.39% 195 0.34% 419 0.73%
Total 10,297 17.87% 4,138 7.18% 14,435 25.06%



Public Benefits Information for the 17603 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 17603 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 48,303 87.02%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 7,204 12.98%



Criminal Information for the 17603 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 33


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17603 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 17603 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,710 13.38%
10-19 Years 7,928 13.76%
20-29 Years 8,886 15.42%
30-39 Years 8,338 14.47%
40-49 Years 8,007 13.90%
50-59 Years 5,983 10.39%
60-69 Years 4,252 7.38%
70-79 Years 4,050 7.03%
80-89 Years 2,087 3.62%
90+ Years 370 0.64%

Population - Male/Female for the 17603 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 27,451 47.65%
Color 1 Box Female 30,160 52.35%

Population By Ethnicity for the 17603 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 43,377 75.29%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 8,408 14.59%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,603 6.25%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,117 1.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 907 1.57%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 91 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 90 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 18 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 17603 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 18,298 38.80%
2. Irish 6,466 13.71%
3. English 4,325 9.17%
4. United States Or American 3,514 7.45%
5. Italian 2,926 6.20%
6. Polish 1,364 2.89%
7. French Non-Basque 1,120 2.37%
8. Swiss 1,072 2.27%
9. Scotch Irish 935 1.98%
10. Scottish 734 1.56%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 17603 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 44,823 83.46%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6,436 11.98%
3. German 431 0.80%
4. Vietnamese 364 0.68%
5. French 273 0.51%
6. Chinese 221 0.41%
7. Greek 159 0.30%
8. Other Indo European 103 0.19%
9. Other West Germanic 102 0.19%
10. Serbo Croatian 98 0.18%

Citizen Type for the 17603 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 54,719 95.04%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,301 2.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,552 2.70%



Cities for the 17603 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Lancaster