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 Low-density area
- $69,107
- Median income Near-median income area
- $232,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 6.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Neelyton, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, home to just 203 residents across 23.3 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 17239 reports a modest median household income of $69,107 (11% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,868. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.7% and unemployment is 0.0%. Median home value is $232,100 (2% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP); 100.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Huntingdon County, so 17239 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 →
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 17239, Neelyton, 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
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 ZIP avg
$38,868
Per Capita Income
5.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 17239 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Neelyton, 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)
$69,107 45th percentile higher than 45% 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
118housing units
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 ZIP avg
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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 17239, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 17239 in?
ZIP code 17239 (Neelyton) is located in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. Huntingdon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/huntingdon-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17239?
ZIP code 17239 in Neelyton, PA has a population of 203 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17239?
The median household income in ZIP 17239 is $69,107, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17239?
The median home value in ZIP 17239 is $232,100, which is 17% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17239?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17239 is White at 97.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17239?
ZIP code 17239 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 33 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17239?
In ZIP code 17239, 64.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17239?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17239 is 5.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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