Mexico, PA · standard
ZIP Code 17056
Juniata County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 128
- 585/sq mi
- 56.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 17056 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mexico, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, home to just 128 residents across 0.2 square miles, a density of 585 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 17056, but per-capita income is $49,815. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 0.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 56.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.3, and the average commute is 4 minutes. To put 17056 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Juniata County, for a geography-aware comparison.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17056, Mexico, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
128
Population
0.2
Area (sq mi)
585
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17056?
29.3
Median Age
25.9%
Male
74.1%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$49,815
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.3 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
13
Total Housing Units
13
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 17056, employing approximately 39 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,099,000.
3
Businesses
39
Employees
$1.1M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 17056 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17059
Mifflintown (17059)
7,579 residents
- 17082
Port Royal (17082)
3,588 residents
- 17049
Mc Alisterville (17049)
3,360 residents
- 17094 2,392
Thompsontown (17094)
2,392 residents
- 17024 1,893
Elliottsburg (17024)
1,893 residents
- 17037 1,126
Ickesburg (17037)
1,126 residents
- 17056 128
Mexico (17056)
128 residents
- 17076 48
Oakland Mills (17076)
48 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17056 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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