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Hershey ZIP code, Pennsylvania

The ZIP code for Hershey, PA is 17033, and its area codes are 717 and 223.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
14,242
Area codes
717, 223

Mail addressed to Hershey uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Hershey in numbers

About 14,242 people live in Hershey, in 5,791 households, the 48th-largest of Pennsylvania's 1,944 census places. The median household income is $78,587 a year, about the same as the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $379,200 (49% above the Pennsylvania median), and median gross rent is $1,268 a month. The median age is 38.6; 50.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population14,242Hershey14,242
Households5,791Hershey5,791
Median age38.6Hershey38.6Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$78,587Hershey$78,587Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$379,200Hershey$379,200Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,268Hershey$1,268Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher50.2%Hershey50.2%Pennsylvania35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute16.2 minHershey16.2 minPennsylvania26.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density996 / sq miHershey996 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Hershey CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Hershey

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Hershey
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
17033 Hershey , PA Standard 16,481 $72,945 $384,100

Other ZIP codes overlapping Hershey

These ZIP codes cover part of Hershey but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Hershey
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
17036 Hummelstown , PA Standard 23,520 $115,533 $349,700
17078 Palmyra , PA Standard 23,840 $93,135 $305,700

Map of Hershey ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Hershey, PA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Hershey

The nearest larger towns are Colonial Park (18,032 people, 8.7 mi), Lebanon (26,536 people, 12 mi) and Harrisburg (50,287 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Hershey
TownPopulationDistance
Campbelltown 6,092 3.2 mi
Palmyra 7,755 3.3 mi
Hummelstown 4,527 3.8 mi
Skyline View 4,704 5.8 mi
Rutherford 6,890 6.5 mi
Middletown 9,632 7.1 mi
Paxtonia 4,074 8.0 mi
Annville 4,915 8.1 mi
Lawnton 4,765 8.2 mi
Colonial Park 18,032 8.7 mi
Highspire 2,732 8.9 mi
Elizabethtown 11,925 9.1 mi
Linglestown 6,957 9.1 mi
Steelton 6,296 10.3 mi

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