Mc Connellsburg, PA · standard
ZIP Code 17233
Fulton County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,047
- 24/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $61,296
- Median income Below-median income area
- $195,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 17.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mc Connellsburg pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 31st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 42nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 24
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17233 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 17233 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mc Connellsburg, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, home to 5,047 residents across 206.8 square miles, a density of 24 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 17233 reports a modest median household income of $61,296 (21% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,120. The poverty rate is 11.5%, with unemployment at 3.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $195,500 (14% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP) and median rent is $784; 70.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fulton County, so 17233 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 17233
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mc Connellsburg, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17233.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
21 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
21 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
18 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
16 establishments
- Construction
Construction
15 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 17233, Mc Connellsburg, 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
5,047
Population
206.8
Area (sq mi)
24
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17233?
50.7
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
0.6%
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?
$61,296
Median Household Income
-21% vs state ZIP avg
$38,120
Per Capita Income
11.5%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
24.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 17233 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Mc Connellsburg, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$61,296 28th percentile higher than 28% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,656housing units
2,656
Total Housing Units
2,356
Occupied Units
300
Vacant Units
2.09
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$195,500
Median Home Value
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$784
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 143 business establishments in ZIP 17233, employing approximately 5,078 people with a combined annual payroll of $315,679,000.
143
Businesses
5,078
Employees
$315.7M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 21 | 14.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 21 | 14.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 18 | 12.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 16 | 11.2% |
| Construction | 15 | 10.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 10 | 7.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 9 | 6.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 4.9% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 4.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 3.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 3.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 2.8% |
| Information | 3 | 2.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 17233 vs 17224 →
ZIP 17233 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17233
Mc Connellsburg (17233)
5,047 residents
- 17224 1,834
Fort Loudon (17224)
1,834 residents
- 17238 1,794
Needmore (17238)
1,794 residents
- 17229 1,276
Hustontown (17229)
1,276 residents
- 17228 1,183
Harrisonville (17228)
1,183 residents
- 17212 702
Big Cove Tannery (17212)
702 residents
- 16689 462
Waterfall (16689)
462 residents
- 17215 347
Burnt Cabins (17215)
347 residents
- 16691 314
Wells Tannery (16691)
314 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17233 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 17233 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17224
Fort Loudon (17224)
$114,779 median income
- 17212
Big Cove Tannery (17212)
$84,205 median income
- 17229
Hustontown (17229)
$70,313 median income
- 17215
Burnt Cabins (17215)
$69,773 median income
- 17228
Harrisonville (17228)
$67,438 median income
- 16691
Wells Tannery (16691)
$67,250 median income
- 17238
Needmore (17238)
$65,189 median income
- 17233
Mc Connellsburg (17233)
$61,296 median income
- 16689
Waterfall (16689)
$60,000 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 17233 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17224 | Fort Loudon, PA | 1,834 | 5.6 mi |
| 17228 | Harrisonville, PA | 1,183 | 5.3 mi |
| 17229 | Hustontown, PA | 1,276 | 8.5 mi |
| 17223 | Fort Littleton, PA | 289 | 8.9 mi |
| 17212 | Big Cove Tannery, PA | 702 | 10.4 mi |
| 17238 | Needmore, PA | 1,794 | 9.6 mi |
| 17215 | Burnt Cabins, PA | 347 | 10.2 mi |
| 16689 | Waterfall, PA | 462 | 11.5 mi |
| 16691 | Wells Tannery, PA | 314 | 11.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 17233, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (5,047 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 17233 in?
ZIP code 17233 (Mc Connellsburg) is located in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. Fulton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fulton-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17233?
ZIP code 17233 in Mc Connellsburg, PA has a population of 5,047 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17233?
The median household income in ZIP 17233 is $61,296, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17233?
The median home value in ZIP 17233 is $195,500, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17233?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17233 is White at 92.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17233?
ZIP code 17233 has 143 business establishments employing approximately 5,078 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17233?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17233 are: Retail trade (21), Other services (except public administration) (21), Health care and social assistance (18). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17233?
In ZIP code 17233, 63.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 17233?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17233 is 24.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 17233?
In ZIP code 17233, approximately 70.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17233?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17233 is 11.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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