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Wayne Heights ZIP codes, Pennsylvania

No ZIP code is named for Wayne Heights, PA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 17268. Its area codes are 717 and 223.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
3,293
Area codes
717, 223

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Wayne Heights itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Waynesboro (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Wayne Heights in numbers

About 3,293 people live in Wayne Heights, in 1,320 households. The median household income is $83,700 a year, 7% above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $250,100 (about the same as the Pennsylvania median), and median gross rent is $1,177 a month. The median age is 39.7; 16.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 33 minutes.

Population3,293Wayne Heights3,293
Households1,320Wayne Heights1,320
Median age39.7Wayne Heights39.7Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$83,700Wayne Heights$83,700Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$250,100Wayne Heights$250,100Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,177Wayne Heights$1,177Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%Wayne Heights16.0%Pennsylvania35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute32.6 minWayne Heights32.6 minPennsylvania26.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,542 / sq miWayne Heights1,542 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Wayne Heights

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

ZIP codes overlapping Wayne Heights
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
17268 Waynesboro , PA Standard 29,362 $73,161 $237,000

Map of Wayne Heights ZIP codes

17268

The ZIP codes of Wayne Heights, 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 Wayne Heights

The nearest larger towns are Waynesboro (11,047 people, 2.1 mi), Carroll Valley (3,992 people, 8.3 mi) and Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MD (6,567 people, 10 mi).

Towns near Wayne Heights
TownPopulationDistance
Waynesboro 11,047 2.1 mi
Smithsburg, MD 3,115 6.6 mi
Carroll Valley 3,992 8.3 mi
Paramount-Long Meadow, MD 2,569 9.1 mi
State Line 3,111 9.7 mi
Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MD 6,567 10.1 mi
Greencastle 4,222 10.2 mi
Robinwood, MD 8,042 10.4 mi
Thurmont, MD 6,254 11.3 mi
Maugansville, MD 3,624 11.4 mi
Fayetteville 2,593 11.5 mi
Hagerstown, MD 43,665 12.0 mi
Emmitsburg, MD 2,845 12.1 mi
Guilford 3,919 12.2 mi

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