Neelyton, PA · standard
ZIP Code 17239
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 203
- 9/sq mi
- $69,107
- Median income
- $232,100
- Median home value
- 6.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Neelyton pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 45th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 47%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17239 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 17239 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 23.3 square miles in Neelyton, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 203 residents, producing a population density of 9 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 17239 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17239 sits at $69,107 (11% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $38,868. The poverty rate stands at 5.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $232,100 (2% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17239 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 6.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Huntingdon County, so you can benchmark 17239 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17239, Neelyton, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
203
Population
23.3
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17239?
50.0
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
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?
$69,107
Median Household Income
-11% vs state
$38,868
Per Capita Income
5.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 17239 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$69,107 45th percentile higher than 45% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
118
Total Housing Units
95
Occupied Units
23
Vacant Units
2.20
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$232,100
Median Home Value
+2% vs state
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 17239, employing approximately 33 people with a combined annual payroll of $945,000.
6
Businesses
33
Employees
$945K
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 17239 vs 17255 →
ZIP 17239 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17262
Spring Run (17262)
1,462 residents
- 17243
Orbisonia (17243)
1,329 residents
- 17255
Shade Gap (17255)
1,125 residents
- 17221
Fannettsburg (17221)
637 residents
- 17220 534
Dry Run (17220)
534 residents
- 17265 496
Upperstrasburg (17265)
496 residents
- 17249 371
Rockhill Furnace (17249)
371 residents
- 17215 347
Burnt Cabins (17215)
347 residents
- 17271 339
Willow Hill (17271)
339 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17239 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 17239 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17271
Willow Hill (17271)
$93,075 median income
- 17262
Spring Run (17262)
$87,708 median income
- 17249
Rockhill Furnace (17249)
$74,107 median income
- 17215
Burnt Cabins (17215)
$69,773 median income
- 17239
Neelyton (17239)
$69,107 median income
- 17255
Shade Gap (17255)
$66,667 median income
- 17220
Dry Run (17220)
$66,359 median income
- 17221
Fannettsburg (17221)
$62,109 median income
- 17265
Upperstrasburg (17265)
$44,844 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 17239 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17255 | Shade Gap, PA | 1,125 | 2.5 mi |
| 17271 | Willow Hill, PA | 339 | 2.9 mi |
| 17221 | Fannettsburg, PA | 637 | 4.6 mi |
| 17215 | Burnt Cabins, PA | 347 | 4.8 mi |
| 17262 | Spring Run, PA | 1,462 | 5.4 mi |
| 17220 | Dry Run, PA | 534 | 6.2 mi |
| 17265 | Upperstrasburg, PA | 496 | 7.6 mi |
| 17243 | Orbisonia, PA | 1,329 | 10.1 mi |
| 17223 | Fort Littleton, PA | 289 | 7.2 mi |
| 17249 | Rockhill Furnace, PA | 371 | 8.3 mi |
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