| City: | Emigsville, Pennsylvania |
| County: | York County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:31:12 PM |
| Population: | 507 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 223 / 717 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 40.0166, -76.7269 |
| Land Area: | 1.068 sq mi |
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Emisville is a small community in York County, Pennsylvania, just north of the city of York. With 507 residents living in 182 occupied homes, this 0.65-square-mile area has been classified as a PO Box Only Zone, meaning there's no carrier route street delivery available. All residents and businesses must use PO Boxes or General Delivery for mail service.
The Emigsville post office maintains 228 PO Boxes for 182 local households. That's a 1.25 adoption rate, which shows the post office serves not just Emigsville itself but also people from nearby areas who use this facility for mail access. Beyond PO Boxes, limited rural route delivery serves 2 distinct routes covering 39 ZIP+4 records, but these routes handle a small fraction of the mail volume compared to the PO Box system.
Emisville has 33 business establishments employing 811 workers, a remarkably high employment count for such a small residential population. This suggests the area functions as a business corridor or light industrial zone where workers commute in from surrounding communities. Among the employed residents tracked in census data, 94 work in transportation, warehousing, or utilities, accounting for the majority of local jobs. Another 38.8% of workers report working from home.
The community is predominantly White (77%), with smaller percentages of residents identifying as Two or More Races (11%), Hispanic (10%), and Black or African American (6%). The median age is 35.4 years, indicating a working-age population. Median household income stands at $78,603, well above Pennsylvania's state median. However, educational attainment is relatively low, with just 5.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Housing stock skews older: 73 of the 191 total housing units were built before 1939, giving Emigsville a historic character. Nearly all housing is owner-occupied (102 units) or renter-occupied (80 units), with only 9 vacant units and zero seasonal homes. The community is entirely U.S.-born according to census estimates.
Streets in the ZIP+4 database include N George St (8 records), Emig Rd (7 records), Connelly Rd (5 records with business suites), and smaller residential roads like Sinking Springs Ln, Aberdeen Rd, Broad St, and Church Rd. The presence of suite-designated addresses on Connelly Rd points to small commercial buildings in the area.
All mail must be addressed to a PO Box in Emigsville, PA 17318. There is no street delivery available in this ZIP Code.
Street names reflect historic small-town character, with Connelly Rd featuring suite addresses indicating commercial use.
ZIP Code 17318 has 507 residents and 182 households (average 2.79 persons per household). The median age is 35.4 years, younger than the state (41.0) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.1% male and 51.9% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (76.9%, much higher than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (15.2%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.2%, which is much higher than the state average (8.1%).
Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship
| 2020 Population: | 507Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 230Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 474.7 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 182Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $666,666,666Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.79Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 3.06Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 329 | 334 | 262 | 321 | 317 | 436 | 460 | 541 | 455 | 376 | 473 | 325 | 120 | 230 |
| Decennial Census | 344 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 507 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 35.4
Male Median Age: 34.8
Female Median Age: 35.8
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 26 | 15 | 25 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| Female | 14 | 14 | 31 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 7 |
| Total | 40 | 29 | 56 | 28 | 36 | 13 | 47 | 44 | 36 | 19 | 38 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 15 |
| White: | 390 | 73.72% |
| Black: | 31 | 5.86% |
| Hispanic:* | 77 | 14.56% |
| Asian: | 5 | 0.95% |
| American Indian: | 1 | 0.19% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 25 | 4.73% |
| Total: | 529 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 244 | 48.13% | 34.8 years |
| Females: | 263 | 51.87% | 35.8 years |
| Total: | 507 | 100% | 35.4 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 230 | 100.00% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Population: | 230 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 230 | 100.00% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0.00% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is well under the national median ($80,734), is down $65,865 (100.0%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $42,059. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $59,896 and female is $35,825, which is well under the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $24,071 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 84.1%, which is far greater than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (56.8%).
Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation
| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $65,865 | $68,478 | $56,288 | $62,009 | $38,527 | $38,100 | $38,864 | $42,474 | $42,059 | $65,000 | $70,595 | $74,167 | $78,603 | $0 |
| Median Family Income | $65,865 | $68,478 | $75,250 | $87,542 | $38,884 | $38,450 | $0 | $41,536 | $40,735 | $64,688 | $71,905 | $75,694 | $79,706 | $0 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $44,429 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $35,905 | $36,506 | $37,455 | $36,042 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,269 | $32,375 | $34,450 | $36,976 | $39,816 | $56,691 | $59,896 |
| Median Female Income | $35,473 | $35,486 | $37,857 | $0 | $0 | $24,043 | $23,938 | $24,953 | $24,956 | $32,625 | $35,769 | $38,194 | $40,333 | $35,825 |
| Employed: | 132 | 84.08% |
| Unemployed: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 25 | 15.92% |
| Total: | 157 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 75 | 56.82% |
| Service: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales and Office: | 33 | 25.00% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 24 | 18.18% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 132 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $0, which is much lower than the national median ($332,700), is down $135,200 (100.00%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $116,000. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,413), is down $834 (100.00%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $1,152. Of occupied housing, owners make up 31.86% (100.00% with a mortgage, 0.00% free-and-clear) and renters 68.14% - making this ZIP Code higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 11.72%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (10.12%).
Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $135,200 | $136,500 | $136,500 | $148,800 | $112,500 | $122,700 | $130,400 | $124,000 | $116,000 | $125,900 | $129,400 | $137,900 | $0 | $0 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 77 | 100.00% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 77 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $834 | $937 | $647 | $0 | $0 | $948 | $1,088 | $1,185 | $1,152 | $1,100 | $1,125 | $1,313 | $0 | $0 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 36 | 31.86% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 0 | 0.00% |
| Renter Occupied: | 77 | 68.14% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 113 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 113 | 88.28% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 15 | 11.72% |
| Total Housing Units: | 128 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 51 | 39.84% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 77 | 60.16% |
| Other Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Housing Units: | 128 | 100% |
In 2024, 36.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 93.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). The share of people in poverty is 12.40%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 21.60 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (90.41%). College enrollment is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.
Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment
| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0.00% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 11 | 7.01% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 52 | 33.12% |
| Some college, no degree: | 11 | 7.01% |
| Associate's degree: | 25 | 15.92% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 58 | 36.94% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 157 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 146 | 92.99% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 58 | 36.94% |
| Private Insurance: | 105 | 45.65% |
| Public Insurance: | 125 | 54.35% |
| No Insurance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 230 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 230 | 100.00% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 17.9% | 16.4% | 15.5% | 21.6% | 23.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.4% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 66 | 90.41% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 7 | 9.59% |
| College or graduate school: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 73 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0.00% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 73 | 100.00% |
ZIP Code 17318 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 31 business establishments, employing about 797 people with an annual payroll of $45,244,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 311Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 31Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $11,874,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $45,244,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 797Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 17318 is located in York County, Pennsylvania, within the York-Hanover, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 49620) and Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 434,972 people, about 0.12% of whom live in ZIP Code 17318. It covers 1.068 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.009 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | York-Hanover, PASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 49620Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 434,972Source: Census |
| MSA: | York, PA MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 1.068 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.009 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 10Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 8378.06 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4223560Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Emigsville CDP; PennsylvaniaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 17318 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.