ZIP Code 17078 - Palmyra Pennsylvania
Overview
ZIP Code 17078 is located in Palmyra Pennsylvania. Portions of 17078 are also in Campbelltown and Hershey and Palmdale and South Londonderry Township and Derry Township (Dauphin County) and North Londonderry Township and East Hanover Township (Dauphin County) and East Hanover Township (Lebanon County) and North Annville Township and South Annville Township. 17078 is primarily within Lebanon County, with some portions in Dauphin County. Regionally, 17078 is located in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York Area.
ZIP Code 17078 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Palmyra |
| Primary County | Lebanon County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 23,269 |
| Area Code(s) | 223 / 717 |
| Current Time | EDT |
ZIP Code 17078 Map
17078 Demographics
17078 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 17078 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 17078 is White. The current unemployment level in 17078 is 4.1%.
| Population | 23,269 |
| Population Growth Rate | 8.82% |
| Population Density | 781 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 8,452 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $71,163 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $381,580 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 88.47% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 82.8% |
17078 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,163 | 88.47% |
| Black | 369 | 1.62% |
| Hispanic | 1,619 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 641 | 2.81% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
17078 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,907 | 86.29% |
| Black | 49 | 1.45% |
| Hispanic | 233 | 6.92% |
| Asian | 174 | 5.16% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.09% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.09% |
17078 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 884 | 6.69% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,647 | 20.04% |
| High School Diploma | 4,997 | 37.83% |
| No High School Diploma | 133 | 1.01% |
| GED or Alternate | 338 | 2.56% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,394 | 10.55% |
| Associates Degree | 1,078 | 8.16% |
| Masters Degree | 1,337 | 10.12% |
| Professional Degree | 253 | 1.92% |
| Doctorate Degree | 149 | 1.13% |
17078 Geography
| Coordinates | 40.2851944, -76.58171844 |
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| Region | Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Lebanon, PA Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 30 Square Miles |
17078 Schools
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17078 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 67a - Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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