Area Code 717

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Area Code 717 Overview

2,098,781
TOTAL POPULATION
1,039,539
MALE POPULATION
1,059,242
FEMALE POPULATION
98.14
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.90
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,168
PER CAPITA INCOME
$91,287
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$77,502
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
34.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
65.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,060
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
86.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,099,381
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Area Code 717

The most populous races in Area Code 717 are White / Caucasian (1,749,696 | 83.4%), Hispanic or Latino (184,922 | 8.8%), and Black / African American (124,938 | 5.9%).
Race in Area Code 717
Race# Population% Population
Asian54,0272.6%
Black / African American124,9385.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific7300.0%
Hispanic or Latino184,9228.8%
Native / Alaskan3,7080.2%
White / Caucasian1,749,69683.4%
Two or more Races104,1995.0%
Some other Race61,4832.9%
Total2,098,781100.0%

Ancestry in Area Code 717

The most populous ancestries reported in Area Code 717 are German (629,251 | 30.0%), Irish (232,149 | 11.1%), English (166,726 | 7.9%), American (145,372 | 6.9%), and Italian (125,363 | 6.0%), together accounting for 61.9% of all Area Code 717 residents.
Ancestry in Area Code 717
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan690.0%
African8,8320.4%
Alaska Native330.0%
Albanian4700.0%
Aleut90.0%
Alsatian350.0%
American145,3726.9%
Apache2780.0%
Arab7,7580.4%
Argentinean8400.0%
Armenian8280.0%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac240.0%
Australian4300.0%
Austrian3,6880.2%
Bahamian300.0%
Bangladeshi7960.0%
Barbadian2290.0%
Basque2830.0%
Belgian9920.1%
Belizean3140.0%
Bermudan2260.0%
Bhutanese2,9320.1%
Blackfeet8350.0%
Bolivian2500.0%
Brazilian9280.0%
British10,8140.5%
British West Indian510.0%
Bulgarian4640.0%
Burmese4,7390.2%
Cajun1520.0%
Cambodian560.0%
Canadian1,9370.1%
Cape Verdean140.0%
Carpatho Rusyn1880.0%
Celtic1980.0%
Central American10,4150.5%
Central American Indian1,6040.1%
Cherokee3,9790.2%
Cheyenne80.0%
Chickasaw100.0%
Chilean8500.0%
Chinese20.0%
Chippewa1550.0%
Choctaw1480.0%
Colombian3,5860.2%
Comanche950.0%
Costa Rican2360.0%
Cree30.0%
Creek400.0%
Croatian4,1280.2%
Crow40.0%
Cuban5,4190.3%
Cypriot890.0%
Czech3,7660.2%
Czechoslovakian1,6230.1%
Danish2,1980.1%
Delaware1490.0%
Dominican20,9271.0%
Dutch23,0351.1%
Dutch West Indian180.0%
Eastern European6,5570.3%
Ecuadorian1,5530.1%
Egyptian1,6110.1%
English166,7267.9%
Estonian1390.0%
Ethiopian1,7510.1%
European29,2091.4%
Fijian600.0%
Filipino2480.0%
Finnish1,0560.1%
French33,5481.6%
French American Indian780.0%
French Canadian3,5270.2%
German629,25130.0%
German Russian830.0%
Ghanaian3780.0%
Greek7,6820.4%
Guamanian / Chamorro2710.0%
Guatemalan4,3760.2%
Guyanese1410.0%
Haitian1,8740.1%
Honduran1,3250.1%
Houma20.0%
Hungarian9,7120.5%
Icelander2160.0%
Indian (Asian)10,4370.5%
Indonesian4990.0%
Inupiat1320.0%
Iranian5870.0%
Iraqi3000.0%
Irish232,14911.1%
Iroquois2720.0%
Israeli2870.0%
Italian125,3636.0%
Jamaican2,8160.1%
Japanese2,2780.1%
Jordanian210.0%
Kenyan4220.0%
Korean6,6850.3%
Laotian9510.1%
Latvian4870.0%
Lebanese2,2500.1%
Liberian1590.0%
Lithuanian5,4130.3%
Lumbee3420.0%
Luxembourger670.0%
Macedonian4810.0%
Malaysian1,0720.1%
Maltese380.0%
Marshallese140.0%
Menominee190.0%
Mexican29,3441.4%
Mexican American Indian1,2750.1%
Mongolian1550.0%
Moroccan6420.0%
Native Hawaiian9540.1%
Navajo3000.0%
New Zealander750.0%
Nicaraguan3720.0%
Nigerian1,3440.1%
Northern European2,0260.1%
Norwegian7,6880.4%
Okinawan80.0%
Ottawa710.0%
Pakistani7780.0%
Palestinian5800.0%
Panamanian1,0960.1%
Paraguayan910.0%
Pennsylvania German29,2061.4%
Peruvian3,4500.2%
Pima240.0%
Polish57,8202.8%
Portuguese2,1620.1%
Potawatomi80.0%
Puerto Rican97,7864.7%
Romanian2,3640.1%
Russian11,3030.5%
Salvadoran3,0100.1%
Samoan2710.0%
Scandinavian4,0710.2%
Scotch-Irish23,1831.1%
Scottish31,4361.5%
Seminole650.0%
Serbian2,0780.1%
Shoshone630.0%
Sierra Leonean2110.0%
Sioux2080.0%
Slavic1,1070.1%
Slovak8,4360.4%
Slovene1,3730.1%
Somali2280.0%
South African4990.0%
South American11,9870.6%
South American Indian2750.0%
Spaniard2,3180.1%
Spanish1,5080.1%
Spanish American380.0%
Spanish American Indian1300.0%
Sri Lankan9,0420.4%
Subsaharan African15,9050.8%
Sudanese950.0%
Swedish13,4900.6%
Swiss31,8791.5%
Syrian6720.0%
Taiwanese1370.0%
Thai15,4480.7%
Tlingit-Haida50.0%
Tohono O'Odham240.0%
Tongan240.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian5220.0%
Turkish4170.0%
U.S. Virgin Islander1640.0%
Ugandan250.0%
Ukrainian7,2940.4%
Uruguayan6230.0%
Venezuelan7440.0%
Vietnamese2600.0%
Welsh19,0990.9%
West Indian7170.0%
Yaqui80.0%
Yugoslavian2,7780.1%
Yup'ik20.0%
Zimbabwean200.0%
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Immigrants in Area Code 717

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Area Code 717 came from Asia (41,424 | 2.0%), Latin America (37,305 | 1.8%), South Central Asia (18,657 | 0.9%), Caribbean (16,686 | 0.8%), and Europe (16,021 | 0.8%), together accounting for 6.2% of all Area Code 717 residents.
Immigrants in Area Code 717
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan470.0%
Africa12,4550.6%
Albania220.0%
Argentina3940.0%
Armenia640.0%
Asia41,4242.0%
Australia2200.0%
Austria1340.0%
Azores280.0%
Bahamas150.0%
Bangladesh4880.0%
Barbados1520.0%
Belarus1900.0%
Belgium920.0%
Belize1490.0%
Bolivia1840.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,4310.1%
Brazil8300.0%
Bulgaria2010.0%
Cambodia8530.0%
Cameroon2860.0%
Canada1,8830.1%
Caribbean16,6860.8%
Central America13,3880.6%
Chile3900.0%
China5,5380.3%
Colombia1,6210.1%
Congo4730.0%
Costa Rica710.0%
Croatia480.0%
Cuba2,2660.1%
Czechoslovakia980.0%
Denmark850.0%
Dominica1690.0%
Dominican Republic10,8030.5%
Eastern Africa3,9850.2%
Eastern Asia8,2920.4%
Eastern Europe7,4470.4%
Ecuador7020.0%
Egypt1,4050.1%
El Salvador1,1660.1%
England9860.1%
Eritrea850.0%
Ethiopia1,5030.1%
Europe16,0210.8%
France6170.0%
Germany2,1340.1%
Ghana5190.0%
Greece7150.0%
Grenada220.0%
Guatemala2,6220.1%
Guyana3540.0%
Haiti1,5470.1%
Honduras7250.0%
Hong Kong1540.0%
Hungary2980.0%
India10,0130.5%
Indonesia5400.0%
Iran3050.0%
Iraq3550.0%
Ireland4740.0%
Israel1360.0%
Italy1,6630.1%
Jamaica1,0300.1%
Japan7780.0%
Jordan280.0%
Kazakhstan630.0%
Kenya9720.1%
Korea1,9760.1%
Kuwait320.0%
Laos1,0050.1%
Latin America37,3051.8%
Latvia480.0%
Lebanon1640.0%
Liberia2230.0%
Lithuania100.0%
Malaysia3560.0%
Mexico8,2290.4%
Micronesia60.0%
Middle Africa1,1530.1%
Moldova490.0%
Morocco4670.0%
Nepal2,7050.1%
Netherlands1820.0%
Nicaragua1250.0%
Nigeria1,2320.1%
North Macedonia440.0%
Northern Africa2,6740.1%
Northern Europe2,8520.1%
Norway760.0%
Oceania4000.0%
Pakistan1,4730.1%
Panama3010.0%
Peru1,8630.1%
Philippines2,9300.1%
Poland9680.1%
Portugal340.0%
Romania7490.0%
Russia1,7370.1%
Saudi Arabia2650.0%
Scotland2500.0%
Sierra Leone3300.0%
Singapore80.0%
Somalia3130.0%
South Africa5220.0%
South America7,2310.3%
South Central Asia18,6570.9%
South Eastern Asia12,3800.6%
Southern Europe2,5110.1%
Spain950.0%
Sri Lanka2300.0%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines1250.0%
Sudan4510.0%
Sweden740.0%
Switzerland500.0%
Syria1460.0%
Taiwan4650.0%
Thailand6970.0%
Trinidad and Tobago3700.0%
Turkey1360.0%
Uganda2690.0%
Ukraine1,1900.1%
Uruguay2970.0%
Uzbekistan460.0%
Venezuela5200.0%
Vietnam5,6460.3%
West Indies1240.0%
Western Africa3,5260.2%
Western Asia1,6220.1%
Western Europe3,2110.2%
Yemen150.0%
Zaire3260.0%
Zimbabwe580.0%
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Sex and Age in Area Code 717

Sex and Age in Area Code 717

The most populous age groups in Area Code 717 are 60 to 64 Years (70,453 | 6.8%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (74,848 | 7.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Area Code 717
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years61,716 (5.9%)58,760 (5.6%)
5 to 9 Years64,284 (6.2%)61,358 (5.8%)
10 to 14 Years69,751 (6.7%)65,165 (6.1%)
15 to 19 Years70,134 (6.8%)65,998 (6.2%)
20 to 24 Years64,442 (6.2%)62,865 (5.9%)
25 to 29 Years65,925 (6.3%)63,879 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Years67,641 (6.5%)65,920 (6.2%)
35 to 39 Years64,285 (6.2%)63,588 (6.0%)
40 to 44 Years61,668 (5.9%)60,846 (5.7%)
45 to 49 Years63,450 (6.1%)61,511 (5.8%)
50 to 54 Years68,281 (6.6%)66,532 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years70,344 (6.8%)69,874 (6.6%)
60 to 64 Years70,453 (6.8%)74,848 (7.1%)
65 to 69 Years60,131 (5.8%)64,113 (6.0%)
70 to 74 Years47,738 (4.6%)53,642 (5.1%)
75 to 79 Years31,196 (3.0%)38,438 (3.6%)
80 to 84 Years19,922 (1.9%)26,468 (2.5%)
85 Years and over18,178 (1.8%)35,437 (3.4%)
Total1,039,539 (100.0%)1,059,242 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Area Code 717

Median Family Size in Area Code 717

The median family size in Area Code 717 is 3.06 persons per family, with married-couple families (432,986 | 78.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.12758 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (36,045 | 6.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.74 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Area Code 717
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple432,986 (78.5%)3.13
Single Male/Father36,045 (6.5%)2.74
Single Female/Mother82,252 (14.9%)2.90
Total Families551,283 (100.0%)3.06

Median Household Size in Area Code 717

The median household size in Area Code 717 is 2.59 persons per household, with single female/mother households (82,252 | 10.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.17269 persons per household. non-family households (270,268 | 32.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Area Code 717
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple432,986 (52.7%)3.15
Single Male/Father36,045 (4.4%)3.16
Single Female/Mother82,252 (10.0%)3.17
Non-family270,268 (32.9%)1.26
Total Households821,551 (100.0%)2.59

Household Size by Marriage Status in Area Code 717

Out of a total of 821,551 households in Area Code 717, 551,283 (67.1%) are family households, while 270,268 (32.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 260,449, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 219,784.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Area Code 717
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-219,784 (26.8%)
2-Person Households260,449 (31.7%)43,565 (5.3%)
3-Person Households119,815 (14.6%)4,737 (0.6%)
4-Person Households96,570 (11.7%)1,631 (0.2%)
5-Person Households44,090 (5.4%)354 (0.0%)
6-Person Households16,996 (2.1%)150 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households13,363 (1.6%)47 (0.0%)
Total551,283 (67.1%)270,268 (32.9%)

Female Fertility in Area Code 717

Fertility by Age in Area Code 717

Average fertility rate in Area Code 717 is 79.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 151.2 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 76.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Area Code 717
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years430 (1.7%)50.0
20 to 34 years19,021 (76.7%)151.2
35 to 50 years5,362 (21.6%)44.8
Total24,813 (100.0%)79.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Area Code 717

66.8% of women with births (24,813) in Area Code 717 are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 34.8% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Area Code 717
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)430 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years12,402 (65.2%)6,619 (34.8%)
35 to 50 years3,026 (56.4%)2,336 (43.6%)
Total16,580 (66.8%)8,233 (33.2%)

Fertility by Education in Area Code 717

Average fertility rate in Area Code 717 is 79.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 152.7 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the lowest fertility at 81.8 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 26.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Area Code 717
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School3,635 (14.6%)109.2
High School Diploma6,452 (26.0%)81.8
College or Associate's Degree6,439 (26.0%)89.7
Bachelor's Degree5,338 (21.5%)109.5
Graduate Degree2,949 (11.9%)152.7
Total24,813 (100.0%)79.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Area Code 717

33.2% of women with births in Area Code 717 are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 60.1% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 61.6% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Area Code 717
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School1,397 (38.4%)2,238 (61.6%)
High School Diploma2,881 (44.7%)3,571 (55.3%)
College or Associate's Degree2,851 (44.3%)3,588 (55.7%)
Bachelor's Degree3,206 (60.1%)2,132 (39.9%)
Graduate Degree1,689 (57.3%)1,260 (42.7%)
Total16,580 (66.8%)8,233 (33.2%)

Income in Area Code 717

Income Overview in Area Code 717

Per Capita Income in Area Code 717 is $36,168, while median incomes of families and households are $91,287 and $77,502 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,098,781$36,168
Median Family Income551,283$91,287
Mean Family Income551,283$23,244,712
Median Household Income821,551$77,502
Mean Household Income821,551$20,696,862
Income Deficit551,283$11,060
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,098,78134.47%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,098,78165.53¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,098,78186.39

Earnings by Sex in Area Code 717

Average Earnings in Area Code 717 are $42,303, $51,175 for men and $33,030 for women, a difference of 35.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Area Code 717
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male609,004 (53.0%)$51,175
Female540,067 (47.0%)$33,030
Total1,149,071 (100.0%)$42,303

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Area Code 717

The most common earnings brackets in Area Code 717 are $100,000+ for men (97,685 | 16.0%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (43,297 | 8.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Area Code 717
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less26,169 (4.3%)33,515 (6.2%)
$2,500 to $4,99918,986 (3.1%)26,127 (4.8%)
$5,000 to $7,49919,055 (3.1%)23,519 (4.3%)
$7,500 to $9,99913,459 (2.2%)19,690 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $12,49914,504 (2.4%)20,462 (3.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99910,381 (1.7%)17,580 (3.3%)
$15,000 to $17,4999,816 (1.6%)16,302 (3.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9999,298 (1.5%)13,473 (2.5%)
$20,000 to $22,49910,103 (1.7%)15,447 (2.9%)
$22,500 to $24,99912,985 (2.1%)19,937 (3.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99926,420 (4.3%)32,764 (6.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99928,790 (4.7%)36,723 (6.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99928,505 (4.7%)33,094 (6.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99930,728 (5.1%)29,773 (5.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99934,655 (5.7%)29,197 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99929,926 (4.9%)23,144 (4.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99960,141 (9.9%)40,329 (7.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99946,454 (7.6%)29,024 (5.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99980,944 (13.3%)43,297 (8.0%)
$100,000+97,685 (16.0%)36,670 (6.8%)
Total609,004 (100.0%)540,067 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Area Code 717

Average earnings in Area Code 717 are $12,100,022 for men and $7,845,501 for women, a difference of 35.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $12,638,660, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $7,357,206. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $10,264,860, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $2,529,590.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Area Code 717
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$7,357,206$2,529,590
High School Diploma$10,290,056$5,799,490
College or Associate's Degree$11,067,193$7,250,483
Bachelor's Degree$12,638,660$8,930,696
Graduate Degree$12,077,350$10,264,860
Total$12,100,022$7,845,501

Family Income in Area Code 717

Family Income Brackets in Area Code 717

According to the Area Code 717 family income data, there are 31,064,246 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 5,634.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 1,668,182 families (302.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Area Code 717
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0003,055,210554.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991,668,182302.6%
$15,000 to $24,9993,594,365652.0%
$25,000 to $34,9995,726,1771,038.7%
$35,000 to $49,99911,682,2382,119.1%
$50,000 to $74,99924,355,6834,418.0%
$75,000 to $99,99922,355,0774,055.1%
$100,000 to $149,99931,064,2465,634.9%
$150,000 to $199,99912,640,9192,293.0%
$200,000+10,097,2991,831.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Area Code 717

7+ person families (11,999 | 2.2%) account for the highest median family income in Area Code 717 with $128,451 per family, while 2-person families (276,468 | 50.1%) have the highest median income of $40,104 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Area Code 717
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families276,468 (50.1%)$80,209
3-Person Families116,416 (21.1%)$101,668
4-Person Families91,458 (16.6%)$111,221
5-Person Families39,769 (7.2%)$112,645
6-Person Families15,173 (2.8%)$116,245
7+ Person Families11,999 (2.2%)$128,451
Total551,283 (100.0%)$91,287

Family Income by Number of Earners in Area Code 717

The median family income in Area Code 717 is $91,287, with families comprising 3+ earners (72,827) having the highest median family income of $142,215, while families with no earners (83,448) have the lowest median family income of $54,002, accounting for 13.2% and 15.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Area Code 717
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners83,448 (15.1%)$54,002
1 Earner158,841 (28.8%)$68,916
2 Earners236,167 (42.8%)$108,183
3+ Earners72,827 (13.2%)$142,215
Total551,283 (100.0%)$91,287

Household Income in Area Code 717

Household Income Brackets in Area Code 717

With 39,659,553 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Area Code 717, accounting for 4,827.4% of all households. In contrast, only 4,870,976 households (592.9%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Area Code 717
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0007,559,091920.1%
$10,000 to $14,9994,870,976592.9%
$15,000 to $24,99911,204,3131,363.8%
$25,000 to $34,99912,582,8751,531.6%
$35,000 to $49,99921,115,5042,570.2%
$50,000 to $74,99937,933,4744,617.3%
$75,000 to $99,99929,370,4483,575.0%
$100,000 to $149,99939,659,5534,827.4%
$150,000 to $199,99915,410,6541,875.8%
$200,000+11,729,2841,427.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Area Code 717

The median household income in Area Code 717 is $77,502, with the highest median household income of $93,594 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 304,988 households (37.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $55,752, with 242,516 households (29.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Area Code 717
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years26,980 (3.3%)$61,905
25 to 44 Years247,067 (30.1%)$89,037
45 to 64 Years304,988 (37.1%)$93,594
65+ Years242,516 (29.5%)$55,752
Total821,551 (100.0%)$77,502

Poverty in Area Code 717

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 717

With 8.2% poverty level for males and 10.2% for females among the residents of Area Code 717, 6 to 11 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10,488 males (13.6%) and 11,761 females (15.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 717
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7,996 (13.1%)8,002 (13.8%)
5 Years1,700 (13.0%)1,532 (13.6%)
6 to 11 Years10,488 (13.6%)9,915 (13.3%)
12 to 14 Years4,985 (12.0%)4,675 (12.0%)
15 Years1,812 (12.7%)1,044 (7.9%)
16 and 17 Years2,927 (10.7%)2,365 (9.3%)
18 to 24 Years9,386 (11.6%)11,761 (15.0%)
25 to 34 Years9,640 (7.4%)14,783 (11.4%)
35 to 44 Years7,704 (6.2%)12,847 (10.3%)
45 to 54 Years7,326 (5.6%)8,950 (7.0%)
55 to 64 Years8,989 (6.4%)11,546 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years6,063 (5.7%)8,079 (6.9%)
75 Years and over3,689 (5.6%)9,551 (10.3%)
Total82,705 (8.2%)105,050 (10.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 717

According to the poverty statistics in Area Code 717, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 94.4% of males and 93.1% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 717
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years52,870 (86.9%)49,924 (86.2%)
5 Years11,343 (87.0%)9,717 (86.4%)
6 to 11 Years66,485 (86.4%)64,441 (86.7%)
12 to 14 Years36,712 (88.0%)34,208 (88.0%)
15 Years12,451 (87.3%)12,261 (92.1%)
16 and 17 Years24,313 (89.2%)23,176 (90.7%)
18 to 24 Years71,484 (88.4%)66,505 (85.0%)
25 to 34 Years120,972 (92.6%)114,794 (88.6%)
35 to 44 Years116,225 (93.8%)111,294 (89.6%)
45 to 54 Years123,035 (94.4%)118,869 (93.0%)
55 to 64 Years130,747 (93.6%)132,735 (92.0%)
65 to 74 Years100,814 (94.3%)108,371 (93.1%)
75 Years and over62,413 (94.4%)82,910 (89.7%)
Total929,864 (91.8%)929,205 (89.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Area Code 717

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Area Code 717 show that 2.8% or 12,040 of the total 432,986 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 14.4%, comprising of 843 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.4%, which includes 6,306 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Area Code 717
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children261,830 (97.7%)6,306 (2.4%)
1 or 2 Children121,924 (97.6%)3,038 (2.4%)
3 or 4 Children32,183 (94.6%)1,853 (5.4%)
5 or more Children5,009 (85.6%)843 (14.4%)
Total420,946 (97.2%)12,040 (2.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Area Code 717

According to the poverty data in Area Code 717, 10.3% or 3,732 single-father households and 22.5% or 18,469 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 61 households (46.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 503 households (54.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Area Code 717
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children1,122 (7.2%)2,162 (7.0%)
1 or 2 Children2,143 (12.2%)11,414 (27.3%)
3 or 4 Children406 (15.0%)4,390 (51.9%)
5 or more Children61 (46.2%)503 (54.6%)
Total3,732 (10.3%)18,469 (22.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Area Code 717

The poverty data for Area Code 717 shows that 12,040 of the married-couple family households (2.8%) and 22,201 of the single-parent households (18.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 843 households (14.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 564 household (53.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Area Code 717
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children6,306 (2.4%)3,284 (7.0%)
1 or 2 Children3,038 (2.4%)13,557 (22.8%)
3 or 4 Children1,853 (5.4%)4,796 (42.9%)
5 or more Children843 (14.4%)564 (53.5%)
Total12,040 (2.8%)22,201 (18.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Area Code 717

Employment by Class of Employer in Area Code 717

Among the 1,028,678 employed individuals in Area Code 717, private company employees (697,925 | 67.8%), not-for-profit organizations (115,420 | 11.2%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (58,750 | 5.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Area Code 717
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees697,92567.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)27,6622.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)58,7505.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations115,42011.2%
Local Government Employees57,2605.6%
State Government Employees40,9644.0%
Federal Government Employees28,8992.8%
Unpaid Family Workers1,7980.2%
Total1,028,678100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Area Code 717

According to the labor force statistics for Area Code 717, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,690,112), 65.0% or 1,099,418 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.9% or 42,657 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 86.1% or 111,761 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 1,981.9% or 1,191,043 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Area Code 717
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years60,095 (55.4%)1,191,043 (1,981.9%)
20 to 24 Years106,456 (83.6%)1,530,809 (1,438.0%)
25 to 29 Years111,758 (86.1%)991,544 (887.2%)
30 to 34 Years111,607 (83.6%)650,317 (582.7%)
35 to 44 Years213,054 (85.1%)1,600,036 (751.0%)
45 to 54 Years218,590 (84.2%)922,273 (421.9%)
55 to 59 Years109,650 (78.2%)561,518 (512.1%)
60 to 64 Years91,346 (62.9%)422,590 (462.6%)
65 to 74 Years64,950 (28.8%)282,823 (435.4%)
75 Years and over18,402 (10.8%)120,762 (656.1%)
Total1,099,381 (65.0%)42,634 (3.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Area Code 717

According to labor force statistics for Area Code 717, 80.7% of individuals (854,226) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,059,045) are in the labor force, with 596.8% or 5,098,021 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.5% or 288,405 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 993.0% or 637,695 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Area Code 717
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School64,215 (65.8%)969,287 (993.0%)
High School Diploma289,589 (78.7%)2,591,396 (704.0%)
College / Associate Degree223,223 (82.4%)1,693,364 (624.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher288,392 (89.5%)1,137,439 (352.9%)
Total854,198 (80.7%)6,320,381 (596.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Area Code 717

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 717 are Management (103,572 | 9.9%), Community & Social Service (102,764 | 9.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (69,642 | 6.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (58,629 | 5.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (57,930 | 5.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Area Code 717

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 717, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (87.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (75.3%), and Computers & Mathematics (72.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (79.7%), Health Technologists (78.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (73.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Area Code 717
OccupationMaleFemale
Management64,054 (61.8%)39,518 (38.2%)
Business & Financial26,594 (48.2%)28,551 (51.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science44,179 (75.3%)14,450 (24.6%)
Computers & Mathematics22,167 (72.7%)8,331 (27.3%)
Architecture & Engineering16,957 (87.6%)2,397 (12.4%)
Life, Physical & Social Science5,055 (57.6%)3,722 (42.4%)
Community & Social Service 34,692 (33.8%)68,072 (66.2%)
Education, Arts & Media7,135 (34.9%)13,325 (65.1%)
Legal Services & Support3,673 (45.5%)4,403 (54.5%)
Education Instruction & Library15,660 (27.0%)42,270 (73.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment8,224 (50.5%)8,074 (49.5%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating14,161 (20.3%)55,481 (79.7%)
Health Technologists9,694 (21.6%)35,226 (78.4%)
Total (Category)183,680 (47.1%)206,072 (52.9%)
Total (Overall)557,052 (53.2%)490,041 (46.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Area Code 717 are Food Preparation & Serving (52,619 | 5.0%), Healthcare Support (33,604 | 3.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (32,545 | 3.1%), Personal Care & Service (25,099 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (18,329 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in Area Code 717

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Area Code 717, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (85.5%), Security & Protection (81.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (78.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (85.8%), Personal Care & Service (76.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (59.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Area Code 717
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support4,784 (14.2%)28,820 (85.8%)
Security & Protection14,999 (81.8%)3,330 (18.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention7,160 (78.1%)2,003 (21.9%)
Law Enforcement7,839 (85.5%)1,327 (14.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving21,146 (40.2%)31,473 (59.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance20,661 (63.5%)11,884 (36.5%)
Personal Care & Service5,889 (23.5%)19,210 (76.5%)
Total (Category)67,479 (41.6%)94,717 (58.4%)
Total (Overall)557,052 (53.2%)490,041 (46.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Area Code 717 are Office & Administration (119,949 | 11.5%), and Sales & Related (93,659 | 8.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Area Code 717

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Area Code 717
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related46,780 (49.9%)46,879 (50.0%)
Office & Administration29,086 (24.2%)90,863 (75.7%)
Total (Category)75,866 (35.5%)137,742 (64.5%)
Total (Overall)557,052 (53.2%)490,041 (46.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Area Code 717 are Construction & Extraction (50,034 | 4.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (39,383 | 3.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (6,803 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Area Code 717

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Area Code 717
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry4,956 (72.9%)1,847 (27.2%)
Construction & Extraction48,419 (96.8%)1,615 (3.2%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair37,757 (95.9%)1,626 (4.1%)
Total (Category)91,132 (94.7%)5,088 (5.3%)
Total (Overall)557,052 (53.2%)490,041 (46.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Area Code 717 are Production (75,908 | 7.2%), Material Moving (65,602 | 6.3%), and Transportation (43,807 | 4.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Area Code 717

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Area Code 717
OccupationMaleFemale
Production54,183 (71.4%)21,725 (28.6%)
Transportation37,287 (85.1%)6,520 (14.9%)
Material Moving47,425 (72.3%)18,177 (27.7%)
Total (Category)138,895 (75.0%)46,422 (25.1%)
Total (Overall)557,052 (53.2%)490,041 (46.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 717

Employment Industries in Area Code 717

The major employment industries in Area Code 717 include Health Care & Social Assistance (160,516 | 15.3%), Manufacturing (141,159 | 13.5%), Retail Trade (121,711 | 11.6%), Educational Services (84,685 | 8.1%), and Construction (72,538 | 6.9%).
Employment Industries in Area Code 717

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 717

The Area Code 717 industries that see more men than women are Construction (90.4%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (89.9%), and Utilities (84.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (79.9%), Educational Services (68.5%), and Finance & Insurance (61.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 717
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting13,291 (77.6%)3,837 (22.4%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction1,327 (89.9%)149 (10.1%)
Construction65,556 (90.4%)6,982 (9.6%)
Manufacturing101,881 (72.2%)39,278 (27.8%)
Wholesale Trade22,011 (70.9%)9,058 (29.1%)
Retail Trade62,446 (51.3%)59,265 (48.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing45,321 (74.5%)15,542 (25.5%)
Utilities6,518 (84.1%)1,237 (16.0%)
Information7,129 (59.0%)4,959 (41.0%)
Finance & Insurance17,398 (38.8%)27,423 (61.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing6,431 (47.6%)7,086 (52.4%)
Professional & Scientific33,599 (56.2%)26,133 (43.8%)
Enterprise Management589 (55.2%)477 (44.8%)
Administrative & Support22,106 (61.5%)13,852 (38.5%)
Educational Services26,692 (31.5%)57,993 (68.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance32,324 (20.1%)128,192 (79.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation9,180 (56.1%)7,192 (43.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services26,641 (43.4%)34,749 (56.6%)
Public Administration31,878 (59.3%)21,883 (40.7%)
Total557,052 (53.2%)490,041 (46.8%)

Education in Area Code 717

School Enrollment in Area Code 717

The most common levels of schooling among the 464,181 students in Area Code 717 are middle school (107,745 | 23.2%), high school (103,163 | 22.2%), and elementary school (98,145 | 21.1%).
School Enrollment in Area Code 717
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool24,8975.4%
Kindergarten22,5634.9%
Elementary School98,14521.1%
Middle School107,74523.2%
High School103,16322.2%
College / Undergraduate85,26918.4%
Graduate / Professional22,3994.8%
Total464,181100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Area Code 717

Out of a total of 464,181 students who are enrolled in schools in Area Code 717, 112,367 (24.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 351,814 (75.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9,518 (51.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 65,187 (87.2% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Area Code 717
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds8,879 (48.3%)9,518 (51.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old89,917 (78.5%)24,656 (21.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds109,111 (82.8%)22,681 (17.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds65,187 (87.2%)9,601 (12.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds25,153 (66.7%)12,564 (33.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds25,110 (57.7%)18,439 (42.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds14,066 (65.8%)7,318 (34.2%)
35 Years and over14,405 (65.5%)7,576 (34.5%)
Total351,816 (75.8%)112,367 (24.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Area Code 717

Business (79,748 | 17.7%), education (73,922 | 16.4%), science & technology (50,410 | 11.2%), arts & humanities (30,703 | 6.8%), and social sciences (30,453 | 6.8%) are the most common fields of study among 450,817 individuals in Area Code 717 who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Area Code 717
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics18,2434.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural29,2716.5%
Physical & Health Sciences12,3642.7%
Psychology22,6355.0%
Social Sciences30,4536.8%
Engineering25,1185.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies4,1370.9%
Science & Technology50,41011.2%
Business79,74817.7%
Education73,92216.4%
Literature & Languages17,3823.9%
Liberal Arts & History23,3275.2%
Visual & Performing Arts16,9493.8%
Communications16,1553.6%
Arts & Humanities30,7036.8%
Total450,817100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Area Code 717

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Area Code 717

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Area Code 717 are males with 2 vehicles (227,531, accounting for 41.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (191,678, making up 48.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Area Code 717
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle23,928 (4.4%)16,647 (3.5%)
1 Vehicle82,074 (15.1%)90,157 (19.1%)
2 Vehicles227,531 (41.8%)191,678 (40.6%)
3 Vehicles126,250 (23.2%)105,930 (22.4%)
4 Vehicles54,846 (10.1%)45,305 (9.6%)
5 or more Vehicles30,079 (5.5%)22,416 (4.8%)
Total544,708 (100.0%)472,133 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Area Code 717

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Area Code 717 are 15 to 19 minutes (152,960 commuters, 16.5%), 20 to 24 minutes (141,614 commuters, 15.2%), and 10 to 14 minutes (139,622 commuters, 15.0%).
Commute Time in Area Code 717
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes33,4863.6%
5 to 9 Minutes98,55510.6%
10 to 14 Minutes139,62215.0%
15 to 19 Minutes152,96016.5%
20 to 24 Minutes141,61415.2%
25 to 29 Minutes70,0867.5%
30 to 34 Minutes104,87611.3%
35 to 39 Minutes27,6923.0%
40 to 44 Minutes32,0183.5%
45 to 59 Minutes65,2907.0%
60 to 89 Minutes40,7344.4%
90 or more Minutes21,6682.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Area Code 717

The most common commute times in Area Code 717 are 15 to 19 minutes (78,361 commuters, 15.6%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (74,599 commuters, 17.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Area Code 717
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes18,221 (3.6%)15,265 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes49,465 (9.9%)49,090 (11.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes70,632 (14.1%)68,990 (16.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes78,361 (15.6%)74,599 (17.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes73,917 (14.7%)67,697 (15.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes37,087 (7.4%)32,999 (7.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes59,683 (11.9%)45,193 (10.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes15,752 (3.1%)11,940 (2.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes18,238 (3.6%)13,780 (3.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes38,644 (7.7%)26,646 (6.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes26,358 (5.2%)14,376 (3.4%)
90 or more Minutes15,415 (3.1%)6,253 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Area Code 717

The most frequent times of departure to work in Area Code 717 are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (62,056, 12.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (66,174, 15.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Area Code 717
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM43,631 (8.7%)15,741 (3.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM31,314 (6.2%)11,924 (2.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM41,126 (8.2%)19,746 (4.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM59,482 (11.8%)33,637 (7.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM57,491 (11.5%)45,572 (10.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM62,056 (12.4%)66,174 (15.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM46,140 (9.2%)59,432 (13.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM35,603 (7.1%)45,646 (10.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM16,729 (3.3%)24,170 (5.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM19,245 (3.8%)22,581 (5.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM8,218 (1.6%)10,819 (2.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM5,502 (1.1%)6,644 (1.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM36,905 (7.3%)34,386 (8.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM38,331 (7.6%)30,356 (7.1%)
Total501,773 (100.0%)426,828 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Area Code 717

Occupancy by Ownership in Area Code 717

Of the total 821,551 dwellings in Area Code 717, owner-occupied units account for 586,275 (71.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 235,276 (28.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Area Code 717
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units586,27571.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units235,27628.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units821,551100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Area Code 717

Occupancy by Household Size in Area Code 717
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household219,78426.8%
2-Person Household304,01437.0%
3-Person Household124,55215.2%
4+ Person Household173,20121.1%
Total Housing Units821,551100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Area Code 717

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Area Code 717
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household124,805 (56.8%)94,979 (43.2%)
2-Person Household233,850 (76.9%)70,164 (23.1%)
3-Person Household92,963 (74.6%)31,589 (25.4%)
4+ Person Household134,657 (77.7%)38,544 (22.3%)
Total Housing Units586,275 (71.4%)235,276 (28.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Area Code 717

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Area Code 717
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School43,597 (58.9%)30,469 (41.1%)
High School Diploma196,429 (69.8%)84,994 (30.2%)
College/Associate Degree146,949 (69.5%)64,404 (30.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher199,300 (78.2%)55,409 (21.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Area Code 717

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Area Code 717
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years144,36417.6%
35 to 44 Years129,68315.8%
45 to 54 Years141,31317.2%
55 to 64 Years163,67519.9%
65 to 74 Years137,21016.7%
75 to 84 Years71,5128.7%
85 Years and Over33,7944.1%
Total821,551100.0%

Housing Finances in Area Code 717

Median Income by Occupancy in Area Code 717

Median Income by Occupancy in Area Code 717
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied586,275 (71.4%)$18,685,327
Renter-Occupied235,276 (28.6%)$9,858,538
Average821,551 (100.0%)$16,585,367

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Area Code 717

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Area Code 717
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0007,240 (1.2%)10,340 (4.4%)
$5,000 to $9,9994,703 (0.8%)8,047 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $14,9997,574 (1.3%)14,424 (6.1%)
$15,000 to $19,99910,665 (1.8%)13,312 (5.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99914,143 (2.4%)13,363 (5.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99932,479 (5.5%)25,396 (10.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99954,053 (9.2%)36,768 (15.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99999,058 (16.9%)48,506 (20.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99990,871 (15.5%)29,643 (12.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999136,278 (23.2%)24,913 (10.6%)
$150,000 or more129,211 (22.0%)10,564 (4.5%)
Total586,275 (100.0%)235,276 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Area Code 717

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Area Code 717
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30013,797 (2.4%)5,270 (2.2%)
$300 to $49953,200 (9.1%)8,791 (3.7%)
$500 to $799114,133 (19.5%)35,107 (14.9%)
$800 to $99954,518 (9.3%)41,716 (17.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499129,148 (22.0%)89,383 (38.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999108,658 (18.5%)32,023 (13.6%)
$2,000 to $2,49957,972 (9.9%)7,845 (3.3%)
$2,500 to $2,99928,102 (4.8%)1,784 (0.8%)
$3,000 or more26,747 (4.6%)2,805 (1.2%)
Total586,275 (100.0%)235,276 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Area Code 717

Housing Structures in Area Code 717

Housing Structures in Area Code 717
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached505,84061.6%
Single Unit, Attached141,93017.3%
2 Unit Apartments24,3913.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments30,4983.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments29,0273.5%
10 or more Apartments54,1166.6%
Mobile Home / Other35,7494.3%
Total821,551100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Area Code 717

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Area Code 717
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached459,561 (90.8%)46,279 (9.1%)
Single Unit, Attached91,013 (64.1%)50,917 (35.9%)
2 Unit Apartments2,896 (11.9%)21,495 (88.1%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,754 (5.8%)28,744 (94.3%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,009 (3.5%)28,018 (96.5%)
10 or more Apartments2,265 (4.2%)51,851 (95.8%)
Mobile Home / Other27,777 (77.7%)7,972 (22.3%)
Total586,275 (71.4%)235,276 (28.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Area Code 717

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Area Code 717
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room1,350 (0.2%)9,928 (4.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms8,235 (1.4%)48,524 (20.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms121,236 (20.7%)104,017 (44.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms235,985 (40.3%)51,537 (21.9%)
8 or more Rooms219,469 (37.4%)21,270 (9.0%)
Total586,275 (100.0%)235,276 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Area Code 717

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Area Code 717
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas211,019 (36.0%)78,055 (33.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas47,659 (8.1%)9,518 (4.1%)
Electricity155,205 (26.5%)112,099 (47.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene127,568 (21.8%)27,219 (11.6%)
Coal or Coke8,226 (1.4%)1,357 (0.6%)
All other Fuels34,058 (5.8%)4,276 (1.8%)
No Fuel Used2,540 (0.4%)2,752 (1.2%)
Total586,275 (100.0%)235,276 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Area Code 717

Household Vehicle Usage in Area Code 717
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle20,678 (3.5%)37,590 (16.0%)
1 Vehicle135,734 (23.2%)113,638 (48.3%)
2 Vehicles252,567 (43.1%)63,955 (27.2%)
3 or more Vehicles177,296 (30.2%)20,093 (8.5%)
Total586,275 (100.0%)235,276 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Area Code 717

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Area Code 717

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units222,237364,038
Median Property Value$43,371,400$47,789,300
Median Household Income$13,786,702$93,440
Monthly Housing Costs$125,344$25,939
Real Estate Taxes$603,998$4,766

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Area Code 717

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Area Code 717
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00018,786 (8.5%)7,875 (2.2%)
$50,000 to $99,99916,927 (7.6%)16,382 (4.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999126,497 (56.9%)227,498 (62.5%)
$300,000 to $499,99943,715 (19.7%)87,641 (24.1%)
$500,000 to $749,99910,151 (4.6%)16,764 (4.6%)
$750,000 to $999,9992,694 (1.2%)4,472 (1.2%)
$1,000,000 or more3,467 (1.6%)3,406 (0.9%)
Total222,237 (100.0%)364,038 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Area Code 717

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Area Code 717
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0007,053 (3.2%)15,071 (4.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99921,796 (9.8%)4,890 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99919,091 (8.6%)10,586 (2.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99928,375 (12.8%)13,388 (3.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99941,500 (18.7%)25,678 (7.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99930,269 (13.6%)57,558 (15.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99938,382 (17.3%)60,602 (16.7%)
$150,000 or more35,771 (16.1%)97,896 (26.9%)
Total222,237 (100.0%)364,038 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Area Code 717

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Area Code 717
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x73,534 (33.1%)20,388,968 (5,600.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x43,312 (19.5%)145,006 (39.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x29,240 (13.2%)101,497 (27.9%)
4.0x or more73,977 (33.3%)48,655 (13.4%)
Total222,237 (100.0%)364,038 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Area Code 717

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Area Code 717
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80020,367 (9.2%)1,171 (0.3%)
$800 to $1,49924,553 (11.1%)14,237 (3.9%)
$800 to $1,499171,492 (77.2%)33,003 (9.1%)
Total222,237 (100.0%)364,038 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Area Code 717

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 717

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 717
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years128,692 (88.8%)16,245 (11.2%)
6 to 18 Years314,084 (91.1%)30,645 (8.9%)
19 to 25 Years154,463 (87.6%)21,900 (12.4%)
26 to 34 Years207,327 (87.9%)28,573 (12.1%)
35 to 44 Years223,957 (90.6%)23,355 (9.4%)
45 to 54 Years237,696 (92.2%)20,048 (7.8%)
55 to 64 Years266,143 (93.8%)17,677 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years220,974 (99.0%)2,353 (1.1%)
75 Years and older157,560 (99.4%)1,003 (0.6%)
Total1,910,896 (92.2%)161,799 (7.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Area Code 717

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Area Code 717
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born128,692 (88.8%)16,245 (11.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen314,084 (91.1%)30,645 (8.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen154,463 (87.6%)21,900 (12.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Area Code 717

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Area Code 717
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000155,186 (90.8%)15,792 (9.2%)
$25,000 to $49,999257,840 (90.1%)28,157 (9.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999307,025 (90.2%)33,394 (9.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999296,010 (92.6%)23,510 (7.4%)
$100,000 and over866,874 (93.5%)60,149 (6.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 717

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 717
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 651,706 (35.7%)84,399 (58.2%)
6 to 18 Years113,111 (32.8%)224,378 (65.1%)
19 to 25 Years30,789 (17.5%)130,219 (73.8%)
25 to 34 Years40,904 (17.3%)174,382 (73.9%)
35 to 44 Years38,144 (15.4%)194,715 (78.7%)
45 to 54 Years34,291 (13.3%)213,214 (82.7%)
55 to 64 Years51,481 (18.1%)231,261 (81.5%)
65 to 74 Years211,673 (94.8%)142,395 (63.8%)
75 Years and over156,536 (98.7%)110,787 (69.9%)
Total728,635 (35.1%)1,505,750 (72.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Area Code 717

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Area Code 717
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years365 (0.6%)444 (0.8%)
5 to 17 Years16,102 (9.2%)8,758 (5.3%)
18 to 34 Years17,480 (7.9%)17,533 (8.0%)
35 to 64 Years44,818 (11.4%)47,060 (11.9%)
65 to 74 Years25,273 (23.6%)23,547 (20.2%)
75 Years and over28,766 (43.5%)41,108 (44.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Area Code 717

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 717: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years239 (0.4%)256 (0.4%)
5 to 17 Years1,340 (0.8%)903 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years1,966 (0.9%)1,182 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years11,379 (2.9%)7,558 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years13,625 (12.8%)5,928 (5.1%)
75 Years and over17,384 (26.3%)16,349 (17.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 717: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years174 (0.3%)296 (0.5%)
5 to 17 Years2,154 (1.2%)1,404 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years2,122 (1.0%)2,953 (1.3%)
35 to 64 Years7,667 (1.9%)8,239 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years3,864 (3.6%)4,235 (3.6%)
75 Years and over4,764 (7.2%)7,680 (8.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 717: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years13,634 (7.8%)6,584 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years12,289 (5.6%)12,008 (5.5%)
35 to 64 Years17,083 (4.3%)18,146 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years4,659 (4.4%)4,121 (3.5%)
75 Years and over6,632 (10.0%)10,762 (11.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 717: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1,257 (0.7%)968 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years2,438 (1.1%)2,473 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years20,133 (5.1%)25,858 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years11,087 (10.4%)15,804 (13.6%)
75 Years and over15,058 (22.8%)27,727 (30.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 717: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2,869 (1.6%)1,256 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years2,276 (1.0%)1,449 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years6,630 (1.7%)8,045 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years3,510 (3.3%)3,465 (3.0%)
75 Years and over5,491 (8.3%)8,638 (9.3%)

Technology Access in Area Code 717

Computing Device Access in Area Code 717

Computing Device Access in Area Code 717
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop641,23578.0%
Smartphone685,19583.4%
Tablet502,65861.2%
No Computing Device71,4668.7%
Total821,551100.0%

Internet Access in Area Code 717

Internet Access in Area Code 717
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet3,0400.4%
Broadband Home603,12673.4%
Cellular Data Only85,24510.4%
Satellite Internet36,7614.5%
No Internet105,78112.9%
Total821,551100.0%

Area Code 717 Summary

Geography

Area code 717 is located in the state of Pennsylvania. It covers the southeastern portion of the state, including the cities of Harrisburg, Lancaster, York, and Lebanon.

Social

Area code 717 is home to a diverse population of people from all walks of life. The area is known for its strong sense of community and its vibrant culture.

Economics

Area code 717 is home to a strong economy, with a variety of industries and businesses. The area is known for its agricultural production, manufacturing, and technology sectors.

Demographics

Area code 717 is home to a population of over 1.5 million people. The area is diverse, with a mix of races, ethnicities, and religions. The median household income is around $50,000, and the unemployment rate is below the national average.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Area Code 717?
Total Population of Area Code 717 is 2,098,781.
What is the Total Male Population of Area Code 717?
Total Male Population of Area Code 717 is 1,039,539.
What is the Total Female Population of Area Code 717?
Total Female Population of Area Code 717 is 1,059,242.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Area Code 717?
There are 98.14 Males per 100 Females in Area Code 717.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Area Code 717?
There are 101.90 Females per 100 Males in Area Code 717.
What is the Median Population Age in Area Code 717?
Median Population Age in Area Code 717 is 41.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Area Code 717
Average Family Size in Area Code 717 is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Area Code 717
Average Household Size in Area Code 717 is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Area Code 717?
Per Capita income in Area Code 717 is $36,168.
What is the Median Family Income in Area Code 717?
Median Family Income in Area Code 717 is $91,287.
What is the Median Household income in Area Code 717?
Median Household Income in Area Code 717 is $77,502.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 717?
Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 717 is 34.5%.
Women in Area Code 717 earn 65.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Area Code 717?
Family Income Deficit in Area Code 717 is $11,060.
Families that are below poverty line in Area Code 717 earn $11,060 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 717?
Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 717 is 86.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Area Code 717?
There are 1,099,381 People in the Labor Forcein in Area Code 717.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Area Code 717?
65.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Area Code 717.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Area Code 717?
Unemployment Rate in Area Code 717 is 3.9%.