ZIP Code 17243
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 1,156
- Median household income
- $49,375
- Median home value
- $147,700
-3.1%’19–’23
-1.7%’19–’23
+17.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 17243 has about 1,156 residents. At $49,375, its median household income sits below Huntingdon County's $65,429.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 17243's population declined 3.1% from 1,193 to 1,156, while its median gross rent rose 22.0% from $613 to $748.
81.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1980.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,156
- Median age
- 54.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $49,375
- Median home value
- $147,700
- Median gross rent
- $748
- Housing units
- 708
- Homeownership rate
- 75.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,1931,156
$50,221$49,375
$125,600$147,700
$613$748
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,193 | $50,221 | $125,600 | $613 |
| 2020 | 1,364 | $58,077 | $142,000 | $608 |
| 2021 | 1,314 | $53,056 | $151,300 | $668 |
| 2022 | 1,398 | $59,444 | $151,800 | $731 |
| 2023 | 1,156 | $49,375 | $147,700 | $748 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.9%
5 to 1710.2%
18 to 246.5%
25 to 349.3%
35 to 447.1%
45 to 5410.7%
55 to 6417.9%
65 to 7412.2%
75 and over19.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 80 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 118 | 10.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 75 | 6.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 108 | 9.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 82 | 7.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 124 | 10.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 207 | 17.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 141 | 12.2% |
| 75 and over | 221 | 19.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,139 | 98.5% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 0.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5 | 0.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.6%
High school graduate53.9%
Some college or associate's13.8%
Bachelor's degree15.5%
Graduate or professional degree9.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 67 | 7.6% |
| High school graduate | 476 | 53.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 122 | 13.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 137 | 15.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 81 | 9.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 36 min
Drove alone76.0%
Carpooled11.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 313 | 76.0% |
| Carpooled | 49 | 11.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 17 | 4.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 33 | 8.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 72 | 19.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 110 | 29.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 129 | 34.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 12 | 3.2% |
| 60+ min | 56 | 14.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.37
- Poverty rate
- 14.1% (145 of 1,030)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 260 | 59.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 175 | 40.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 435 | 61.4% |
| Vacant | 273 | 38.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 330 | 75.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 105 | 24.1% |
1-unit, detached81.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.8%
5 to 19 units3.7%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other13.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 579 | 81.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 6 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 26 | 3.7% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 97 | 13.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 17243
- Land area
- 60 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.2836, -77.8151
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)