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Shirleysburg, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Shirleysburg, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,164. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SHIRLEYSBURG-PA · Shirleysburg, PA 1 ZIPs · 1,164 pop · #23019/25278 · Huntingdon County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $45,324
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23019/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Orbisonia
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,164
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $203,100

Nearest income peer: Orbisonia, PA ( $2,943 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Shirleysburg

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Shirleysburg on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Shirleysburg, PA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

9th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,164
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$45,324
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($45,324 average) · poverty 14.2%. The primary code (17260) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Shirleysburg as a pure owner town.

Within Pennsylvania, Sykesville is the closest lower-income city and Queen the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Shirleysburg.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 17260, is all of Shirleysburg

There is no split to weigh here: 17260 holds every one of Shirleysburg's 1,164 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Shirleysburg's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 18 establishments, 113 employees , annual payroll $3,870k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 17260 (18 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (4) · also Transportation and warehousing · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Shirleysburg, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Huntingdon County, which covers 25 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Shirleysburg. See the Huntingdon County roll-up →

Shirleysburg sits in the lower half of Huntingdon County on income: Huntingdon, Mount Union and Alexandria report more, and only Orbisonia reports less. Hesston marks the far end of that range at $88,333, 95% above Shirleysburg.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
17260 1,164 $45,324 18 13
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Shirleysburg roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Shirleysburg, .