Zip Code 17601 — Lancaster, PA

17601 is a ZIP Code associated with Lancaster, PA, located within Lancaster. 17601 ranks #2 out of 53 ZIP codes in Lancaster County by population (and #11 out of 1,832 in PA). The area supports an estimated population of 56,382 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 649.5 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code17601
Primary CityLancaster
State / ProvincePA
CountyLancaster
Total Population56,382
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density649.5 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 17601 Compares

MetricZIP 17601Lancaster CountyPA State Average
Population56,382558,164 (Total)13,018,637 (Total)
Average ZIP IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density649.5 /sq mi----
County Pop Rank#2 of 53----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 17520East Petersburg2.5 mi5,040N/A
Zip 17606Lancaster2.7 mi404N/A
Zip 17504Bausman3.4 mi105N/A
Zip 17603Lancaster4.6 mi67,571N/A
Zip 17602Lancaster5.4 mi52,217N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →