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ZIP Code 17266: Walnut Bottom, PA
ZIP code 17266 uses the postal name Walnut Bottom, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Cumberland County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 450 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $66,667 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Walnut Bottom · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cumberland County
- Metro area
- Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
- House district
- PA-10 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 1.3 sq mi · 338 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 17266?
17266 centers on 40.089°, -77.413° and covers 1.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 1 ZIP code: 17257.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 17266, 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 17266 compare with the rest of Cumberland County?
| Measure | 17266 | In Cumberland County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 445 | 19th of 20 | 1,369th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $67k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $214k | not ranked | not ranked |
17266's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (445). 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 68% 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 17266?
The 2020 Census counted 552 people in 17266; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 445. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 445±110 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 552−5.0% since 2010 (581)
- Households
- 178
- Median age
- 35.0
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 17266?
Of the 445 people the ACS estimates in 17266, 21.8% are under 18 and 28.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.8%).
- Under 1821.8%
- 18 to 6449.7%
- 65 and older28.5%
- White, not Hispanic97.8%
- Other or two or more2.2%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 17266 earn?
Median household income is $66,667 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($73,108 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $66,667±$18,931
- Income per person
- $31,321
- Below the poverty line
- 5.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $60,981270 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 17266?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $214,400
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 68.0%
- Housing units
- 178
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 17266?
7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 17266?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17257 | Shippensburg | 29,204 | $71k | 5.0 mi |
| 17241 | Newville | 11,181 | $76k | 6.4 mi (near) |
| 17065 | Mount Holly Springs | 4,389 | $86k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 17240 | Newburg | 3,241 | $91k | 9.8 mi (near) |
| 17324 | Gardners | 4,433 | $78k | 10.1 mi (near) |
| 17081 | Plainfield | 248 | $74k | 10.4 mi (near) |
| 17307 | Biglerville | 5,467 | $89k | 10.5 mi (near) |
| 17306 | Bendersville | 537 | $75k | 11.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.