17501 ZIP Code – Akron, Pennsylvania

17501 is a small ZIP code in Akron, Pennsylvania, part of Lancaster County with a population of approximately 4,639 residents. The median household income is $68,066 — near the Pennsylvania average and near the national average. At $230,700, median home values run near the national average, with 66.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,142 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 67% single-family (decreasing), 17% apartments (increasing), 11% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 2.5%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 9.2% is below the U.S. average. 15.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. At 41.7, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 17522, 17508, 17540.

ZIP Code 17501 Data

Population 4,639
Median Household Income $68,066
Median Home Value $230,700
Median Rent $1,142
Median Age 41.7
Unemployment Rate 2.5%
Poverty Rate 9.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.6%
State Pennsylvania

ZIP 17501 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 17501PA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population4,6397,17210k
Median Household Income$68k$73k$73k
Median Home Value$230k$200k$258k
Median Rent$1,142$994$1,088
Median Age41.744.643.2
Unemployment Rate2.5%4.9%5.0%
Poverty Rate9.2%10.9%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.6%25.2%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
17522 EPHRATA 34,061 $69,084
17508 BROWNSTOWN 1,052 $114,680
17540 LEOLA 10,730 $81,667
17578 STEVENS 7,642 $80,479
17543 LITITZ 45,393 $88,607