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Pennsylvania ZIP Codes & Demographics

Pennsylvania capital is Harrisburg (PA); borders Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, West Virginia. Pennsylvania ZIP codes, demographics, and...

ZIP codes
1,833
Population
12,986,518
Median household income (avg.)
$76,329
102% of U.S. median
Average home value
$213,340
61% of U.S. median
Average rent
$833

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Quick facts about Pennsylvania

Capital, postal abbreviation, region, and land neighbors — then ZIP demographics below.

Capital
Harrisburg
Abbreviation
PA
Region
Northeast
State bird
Ruffed grouse
State flower
Mountain laurel
Motto
Virtue, Liberty, and Independence

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Pennsylvania demographics

Pennsylvania has 1,833 ZIP codes across 67 counties on US5, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 12,986,518.

Across ZIP codes with age data, the average median age is about 44.6 years.

Among cities represented in this ZIP set, Philadelphia is among the largest population centers.

Median household income in Pennsylvania

The average median household income across ZIP codes in Pennsylvania is about $76,329 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).

Among ZIPs with income data, 15421 (Deer Lake) is near the top at about $250,001, while 16501 (Erie) is near the bottom at about $14,579.

Housing in Pennsylvania

For housing in Pennsylvania, the average median home value is about $213,340 and the average median rent is about $833.

The most populous ZIP is 19124 (Philadelphia) with about 70,763 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the state.

ZIP codes in Pennsylvania

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Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Pennsylvania?

The capital of Pennsylvania is Harrisburg. See Quick Facts above for abbreviation, region, and neighbors, then browse ZIP demographics below.

What is the abbreviation for Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania’s USPS postal abbreviation is PA.

What states border Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania shares land borders with Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, West Virginia. Practice adjacency in the neighboring-states quiz; confirm the list in Quick Facts on this page.

How many ZIP codes are in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania has 1,833 ZIP codes on US5 across 67 counties. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.

What are the demographics of Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania has a combined ZIP-area population of about 12,986,518 across 1,833 ZIP codes. Browse the table on this page for population, income, and housing by ZIP.

What is the median household income in Pennsylvania?

The average median household income across ZIP codes in Pennsylvania is about $76,329, roughly in line with the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $213,340. Among ZIPs with data, 15421 (Deer Lake) is near the top ($250,001) and 16501 (Erie) is near the bottom ($14,579).

Where can I find ZIP code lists for Pennsylvania?

This page lists ZIP codes in Pennsylvania with population, median household income, and home value. Sort the table or open a ZIP for a full demographics profile.

ZIP rankings in Pennsylvania

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