| City: | Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
| County: | York County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:31:18 PM |
| Population: | 88 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 223 / 717 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 40.0767, -77.0288 |
| Land Area: | 0.066 sq mi |
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The numbers tell the story clearly. Franklintown itself has 88 residents living in a 0.16 square mile area. But the postal infrastructure serves a much wider reach. Rural route carriers operate throughout the region, connecting this small York County community to neighbors who don't have street delivery options nearby. The post office becomes the connection point.
The street-level data shows limited local delivery. Baltimore Street has the most ZIP+4 records with 17 total entries (13 on the south side, 4 on the north side). One address range includes apartments. Beyond that, you'll find Church Street, Water Street, and a few other roads with minimal delivery points each. It's a compact settlement pattern.
What makes 17323 function as a regional hub isn't its size but its position. When surrounding areas lack carrier delivery, residents travel to Franklintown. They maintain PO Boxes here because it's their most reliable option. The median household income of $55,139 and median home value of $157,100 reflect a working-class community where the post office serves a practical need rather than preference.
Franklintown's streets follow traditional small-town naming: Baltimore Street runs north-south as the main corridor, while Church Street and Water Street suggest the community's historic layout. The directional splits (N/S Baltimore, N/S Church) indicate a defined center point, typical of Pennsylvania communities established in the 18th and 19th centuries.
ZIP Code 17323 has 88 residents and 39 households (average 2.26 persons per household). The median age is 38.6 years, slightly younger than the state (41.0) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 54.5% male and 45.5% female, which is higher than the state male share (48.9%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (89.8%, much higher than the state average of 75.0% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Other / Two or More Races (2.3%, lower than the national average of 8.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship
| 2020 Population: | 88Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 83Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 1,333.3 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 39Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $160,400Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.26Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 3.00Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 81 | 85 | 83 |
| Decennial Census | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 88 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 38.6
Male Median Age: 38.3
Female Median Age: 39
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Female | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| White: | 79 | 95.18% |
| Black: | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic:* | 1 | 1.20% |
| Asian: | 1 | 1.20% |
| American Indian: | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 2 | 2.41% |
| Total: | 83 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 48 | 54.55% | 38.3 years |
| Females: | 40 | 45.45% | 39.0 years |
| Total: | 88 | 100% | 38.6 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 77 | 92.77% |
| 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: | 6 | 7.23% |
| Total Population: | 83 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 77 | 92.77% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 6 | 7.23% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is well under the national median ($80,734), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $0 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 70.5%, which is far greater than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.5%, which is slightly higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (36.5%).
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 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50,536 | $55,417 | $55,139 | $0 |
| Median Family Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $66,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $46,000 | $52,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $47,321 | $55,694 | $56,250 | $0 |
| Median Female Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Employed: | 52 | 66.67% |
| Unemployed: | 3 | 3.85% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 23 | 29.49% |
| Total: | 78 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 19 | 36.54% |
| Service: | 17 | 32.69% |
| Sales and Office: | 4 | 7.69% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 1 | 1.92% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 11 | 21.15% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 52 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $160,400, which is considerably lower than the national median ($332,700), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $160,400. The median gross rent is $914, which is far less than the national median ($1,413), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $914. Of occupied housing, owners make up 22.00% (36.36% with a mortgage, 63.64% free-and-clear) and renters 78.00% - making this ZIP Code higher than national rental averages. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.
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 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $112,500 | $155,600 | $157,100 | $160,400 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 29 | 74.36% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 7 | 17.95% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 3 | 7.69% |
| $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: | 39 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $990 | $862 | $886 | $914 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 4 | 8.00% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 7 | 14.00% |
| Renter Occupied: | 39 | 78.00% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 50 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 50 | 96.15% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 2 | 3.85% |
| Total Housing Units: | 52 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 14 | 26.92% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 38 | 73.08% |
| Other Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Housing Units: | 52 | 100% |
In 2024, 15.20% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). Private coverage is 86.70%, which is well above the national rate (67.10%). The share of people in poverty is 35.30%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), up 36.40 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 36.40 percentage points. This signals a sharp increase in hardship - a shrinking consumer base, heavy pressure on public services, and job-market contraction risks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (37.50%). College enrollment is 37.50%, 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: | 0 | 0.00% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 41 | 62.12% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5 | 7.58% |
| Associate's degree: | 10 | 15.15% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 10 | 15.15% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 66 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 66 | 100.00% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 10 | 15.15% |
| Private Insurance: | 72 | 78.26% |
| Public Insurance: | 20 | 21.74% |
| No Insurance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 92 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 92 | 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% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 26.3% | 36.4% | 35.3% |
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: | 2 | 25.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3 | 37.50% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0.00% |
| College or graduate school: | 3 | 37.50% |
| Total: | 8 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 2 | 25.00% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 3 | 37.50% |
ZIP Code 17323 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 212Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 17323 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 0.02% of whom live in ZIP Code 17323. It covers 0.066 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 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: | 0.066 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: 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: | 4227576Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Franklintown borough; PennsylvaniaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 17323 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 March 1, 2026.