ZIP code 17506
Where is ZIP code 17506?
Blue Ball, Pennsylvania
Lancaster County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 17506 belongs to Blue Ball, Pennsylvania in Lancaster County. 17506 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Blue Ball post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 223 and 717. About 469 people live in the 17506 area. The closest ZIP codes are 17557 (New Holland, 1.9 mi southwest), 17519 (East Earl, 2 mi northeast) and 17528 (Goodville, 2.7 mi east).
| ZIP code | 17506 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Blue Ball |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 223, 717 |
| Coordinates | 40.1173, -76.0524 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 175 |
Population and income in 17506
| Population | 469 · lower than 75% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 6,091 · higher than 95% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Median age | 34.7 years · lower than 88% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 40% / 60% |
| Income per person | $35,194 |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 0.0% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $295,700 · higher than 80% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 156 |
| Households | 156 (3.01 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 55% / 45% |
| Land area | 0.08 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17506. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 17506
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17557 | New Holland, PA | 1.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 17519 | East Earl, PA | 2 mi NE | Standard |
| 17528 | Goodville, PA | 2.7 mi E | PO Box only |
| 17581 | Terre Hill, PA | 2.8 mi N | Standard |
| 17549 | Martindale, PA | 3.2 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 17555 | Narvon, PA | 4.1 mi E | Standard |
| 17507 | Bowmansville, PA | 5.8 mi N | PO Box only |
| 17534 | Intercourse, PA | 6.3 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 17529 | Gordonville, PA | 6.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 17567 | Reamstown, PA | 7.2 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 17540 | Leola, PA | 7.5 mi W | Standard |
| 17535 | Kinzers, PA | 7.7 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 17506 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 17506
PO BOX 123
BLUE BALL PA 17506
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (17506-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 17506?
- 17506 is a Blue Ball, Pennsylvania ZIP code.
- What county is 17506 in?
- ZIP code 17506 is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- What time zone is ZIP code 17506 in?
- 17506 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 17506?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 17506 use area codes 223 and 717.
- What is the population of ZIP code 17506?
- About 469 people live in ZIP code 17506, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- Can I use 17506 for a street address?
- No. 17506 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Blue Ball use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 17506?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 17506 are 17557 (New Holland, 1.9 miles), 17519 (East Earl, 2 miles), 17528 (Goodville, 2.7 miles) and 17581 (Terre Hill, 2.8 miles).