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ZIP Code 17059: Mifflintown, PA
ZIP code 17059 uses the postal name Mifflintown, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Juniata County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $64,970 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Mexico (1%), East Salem (under 1%) and Mifflintown (under 1%); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Mifflintown · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Juniata County
- Census places
- Mexico (1%) census-designated place; East Salem (under 1%) census-designated place; Mifflintown (under 1%)
- House district
- PA-13 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 79.4 sq mi · 101 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 17059?
17059 centers on 40.589°, -77.391° and covers 79.4 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 17056, 17076, 17082, 17049, 17094, 17841, 17058, 17044.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 17059, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 17059 compare with the rest of Juniata County?
| Measure | 17059 | In Juniata County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 8,013 | 1st of 15 | 490th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $65k | 6th of 10 | 706th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $223k | 4th of 10 | 520th of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 38% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 54% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 17059?
The 2020 Census counted 7,655 people in 17059; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,013. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 8,013
- 2020 Census count
- 7,655+1.0% since 2010 (7,579)
- Households
- 3,138
- Median age
- 42.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 17059?
Of the 8,013 people the ACS estimates in 17059, 23.5% are under 18 and 22.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.5%).
- Under 1823.5%
- 18 to 6453.8%
- 65 and older22.7%
- White, not Hispanic89.5%
- Hispanic or Latino8.6%
- Other or two or more1.4%
- Black, not Hispanic0.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 17059 earn?
Median household income is $64,970 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Juniata County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($62,143 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $64,970
- Income per person
- $32,903
- Below the poverty line
- 10.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,5583,610 returns; wages 62% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 17059?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $223,000
- Median gross rent
- $784
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 70.4%
- Housing units
- 3,500
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 17059?
256 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in manufacturing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Manufacturing40
- Retail trade40
- Other services (except public administration)40
- Construction22
- Health care and social assistance18
- Transportation and warehousing17
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 17059?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17056 | Mexico | 27 | – | 4.3 mi |
| 17076 | Oakland Mills | 0 | – | 4.9 mi |
| 17082 | Port Royal | 3,046 | $75k | 7.2 mi |
| 17049 | McAlisterville | 3,046 | $70k | 8.1 mi |
| 17094 | Thompsontown | 2,424 | $66k | 8.8 mi |
| 17841 | McClure | 4,896 | $63k | 9.5 mi |
| 17058 | Mifflin | 1,578 | $49k | 10.3 mi |
| 17044 | Lewistown | 20,234 | $60k | 10.5 mi |
| 17009 | Burnham | 1,765 | $73k | 9.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.