ZIP code 17522
Where is ZIP code 17522?
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
Lancaster County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 17522 belongs to Ephrata, Pennsylvania in Lancaster County. 17522 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 223 and 717. About 33,852 people live in the 17522 area, where the median household income is $74,828. The closest ZIP codes are 17501 (Akron, 1.7 mi southwest), 17578 (Stevens, 3.2 mi north) and 17508 (Brownstown, 4 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 17522 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ephrata |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 223, 717 |
| Coordinates | 40.1756, -76.1821 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 175 |
Population and income in 17522
| Population | 33,852 · higher than 96% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 787 · higher than 70% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Median age | 38.3 years · lower than 80% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 51% |
| Median household income | $74,828 · higher than 57% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $39,240 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.8% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 24% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $285,200 · higher than 78% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,240 a month |
| Housing units | 14,050 |
| Households | 13,813 (2.41 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 65% / 36% |
| Land area | 43.01 sq mi (plus 0.45 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17522. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 17522
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17501 | Akron, PA | 1.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 17578 | Stevens, PA | 3.2 mi N | Standard |
| 17508 | Brownstown, PA | 4 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 17567 | Reamstown, PA | 4.2 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 17580 | Talmage, PA | 4.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 17517 | Denver, PA | 5.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 17549 | Martindale, PA | 5.2 mi E | PO Box only |
| 17540 | Leola, PA | 5.5 mi S | Standard |
| 17533 | Hopeland, PA | 5.8 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 17543 | Lititz, PA | 6.3 mi W | Standard |
| 17581 | Terre Hill, PA | 7 mi E | Standard |
| 17557 | New Holland, PA | 7.5 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 17522 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 17522
123 MAIN ST
EPHRATA PA 17522
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Clay, Durlach, Farmersville, Hahnstown and Hinkletown and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (17522-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 17522?
- 17522 is a Ephrata, Pennsylvania ZIP code.
- What county is 17522 in?
- ZIP code 17522 is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- What time zone is ZIP code 17522 in?
- 17522 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 17522?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 17522 use area codes 223 and 717.
- What is the population of ZIP code 17522?
- About 33,852 people live in ZIP code 17522, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 17522?
- The median household income in 17522 is $74,828 a year, higher than 57% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 17522?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 17522 are 17501 (Akron, 1.7 miles), 17578 (Stevens, 3.2 miles), 17508 (Brownstown, 4 miles) and 17567 (Reamstown, 4.2 miles).