ZIP Code 17841
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 4,918
- Median household income
- $57,028
- Median home value
- $161,200
-0.2%’19–’23
+11.2%’19–’23
+21.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 17841 (Mifflin County, Pennsylvania) is home to about 4,918 residents. The median household income of $57,028 is below the Mifflin County median ($61,415).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 17841's population held roughly steady from 4,926 to 4,918, while its median gross rent rose 11.2% from $724 to $805.
86.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1974.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,918
- Median age
- 42.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,028
- Median home value
- $161,200
- Median gross rent
- $805
- Housing units
- 1,994
- Homeownership rate
- 86.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,9264,918
$51,286$57,028
$133,100$161,200
$724$805
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,926 | $51,286 | $133,100 | $724 |
| 2020 | 4,666 | $48,229 | $137,500 | $736 |
| 2021 | 4,465 | $53,935 | $136,400 | $833 |
| 2022 | 4,852 | $54,871 | $150,500 | $811 |
| 2023 | 4,918 | $57,028 | $161,200 | $805 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.9%
5 to 1719.3%
18 to 247.0%
25 to 348.6%
35 to 4410.6%
45 to 5411.5%
55 to 6416.7%
65 to 7410.8%
75 and over8.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 341 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 947 | 19.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 342 | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 422 | 8.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 523 | 10.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 565 | 11.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 822 | 16.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 529 | 10.8% |
| 75 and over | 427 | 8.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,805 | 97.7% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 16 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 37 | 0.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.4%
High school graduate57.6%
Some college or associate's21.1%
Bachelor's degree5.3%
Graduate or professional degree1.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 475 | 14.4% |
| High school graduate | 1,893 | 57.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 693 | 21.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 175 | 5.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 52 | 1.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone80.1%
Carpooled9.1%
Public transit0.5%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.4%
Other means2.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,766 | 80.1% |
| Carpooled | 200 | 9.1% |
| Public transit | 12 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 26 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 142 | 6.4% |
| Other means | 60 | 2.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 518 | 25.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 631 | 30.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 534 | 25.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 149 | 7.2% |
| 60+ min | 232 | 11.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.71
- Poverty rate
- 16.0% (782 of 4,874)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,413 | 77.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 402 | 22.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,815 | 91.0% |
| Vacant | 179 | 9.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,561 | 86.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 254 | 14.0% |
1-unit, detached86.1%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units2.4%
5 to 19 units0.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other10.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,717 | 86.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 22 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 48 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2 | 0.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 205 | 10.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 17841
- Land area
- 73 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.15 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7254, -77.3634
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)