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ZIP Code 17260: Shirleysburg, PA

ZIP code 17260 uses the postal name Shirleysburg, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Huntingdon County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $45,324 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Shirleysburg; more than 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
172sectional center: Harrisburg, PA (SCF 170)
60delivery area within it
Town
Shirleysburg · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Shirleysburg
Micro area
Huntingdon, PA
House district
PA-13 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
35.7 sq mi · 31 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 17260?

17260 centers on 40.296°, -77.894° and covers 35.7 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 17249, 17243, 17066, 17052, 17264.

17052 · Mapleton Depot17066 · Mount Union17243 · Orbisonia17249 · Rockhill Furnace17264 · Three Springs17260 · Shirleysburg (this ZIP)172601724317264170521706617052 · Mapleton Depot17066 · Mount Union17243 · Orbisonia17249 · Rockhill Furnace17264 · Three Springs17260 · Shirleysburg (this ZIP)172601724317264170521706617052 · Mapleton Depot17066 · Mount Union17243 · Orbisonia17249 · Rockhill Furnace17264 · Three Springs17260 · Shirleysburg (this ZIP)1726017243172641705217066
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 17260 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 17260, 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 17260 compare with the rest of Huntingdon County?

Rank of 17260 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure17260In Huntingdon CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,09016th of 341,130th of 1,833
Median household income$45knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$203knot rankednot ranked

17260's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$11,784) is more than a quarter of the figure ($45,324); 17260's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$54,079) is more than a quarter of the figure ($203,100). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 33% of 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 17260?

The 2020 Census counted 1,193 people in 17260; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,090. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,090±181 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,193+2.5% since 2010 (1,164)
Households
447
Median age
56.6

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 17260?

Of the 1,090 people the ACS estimates in 17260, 14.7% are under 18 and 34.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (99.4%).

  • Under 1814.7%
  • 18 to 6450.8%
  • 65 and older34.5%
Age of the people of 17260 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic99.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.3%
  • Other or two or more0.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 17260 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 17260 earn?

Median household income is $45,324 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($53,681 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$45,324±$11,784
Income per person
$29,286
Below the poverty line
14.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
0.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
4.3%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$55,818570 returns; wages 73% 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 17260?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$203,100
Median gross rent
–
Homes owned by their occupants
83.7%
Housing units
539

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 17260?

18 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade4
  • Transportation and warehousing4
  • Health care and social assistance4

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 17260?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 17260, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
17249Rockhill Furnace386$74k3.8 mi
17243Orbisonia1,264$42k4.2 mi
17066Mount Union5,102$51k4.8 mi
17052Mapleton Depot1,474$67k5.1 mi
17264Three Springs2,292$53k9.6 mi
17213Blairs Mills525$77k7.2 mi (near)
17075Newton Hamilton125$71k7.4 mi (near)
16623Cassville492$62k8.1 mi (near)
17253Saltillo433$71k8.3 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.