Zip code 17002: Allensville, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 17002
17002 is a rural zip code in Allensville, Pennsylvania (Huntingdon County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 451 people live here, or 31 per square mile. The median resident is 34.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $69,750 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $180,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $775 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.3 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and cleaning and personal care.
How 17002 compares
Only about 451 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Uninsured rate32.4%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%32nd of 1,705 in PA
- Housing vacancy20.8%94thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%295th of 1,699 in PA
- 86thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%240th of 1,704 in PA
- Homeownership rate78.6%75thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%924th of 1,698 in PA
- Residents under 1823.7%64thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%383rd of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate11.6%54thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%629th of 1,699 in PA
- Work from home12.7%50thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%602nd of 1,704 in PA
- 42ndU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,393rd of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$69,75035thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971884th of 1,617 in PA
- Veterans4.7%35thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,290th of 1,707 in PA
- 32ndU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%678th of 1,596 in PA
- Median age34.820thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,510th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$180,30017thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500932nd of 1,628 in PA
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%625th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute20.3 min14thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,415th of 1,596 in PA
- Per capita income$24,9248thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,575th of 1,707 in PA
- Diversity index13.87thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6933rd of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access82.1%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,333rd of 1,698 in PA
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,126th of 1,366 in PA
- Population density31/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,561st of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$31,9004thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,596th of 1,693 in PA
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,505th of 1,706 in PA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,403rd of 1,704 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,459th of 1,704 in PA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,443rd of 1,697 in PA
- Population4511stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,366th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,533rd of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,577th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 17002 | Huntingdon | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 32.4% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 32nd of 1,705 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.8% | 22.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 295th of 1,699 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.7% | 8% | 8.2% | 10% | 240th of 1,704 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.6% | 79.2% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 924th of 1,698 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.7% | 17.7% | 20.4% | 22% | 383rd of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.6% | 10.6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 629th of 1,699 | |
| Work from home | 12.7% | 7.6% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 602nd of 1,704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.5% | 22.1% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,393rd of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $69,750 | $65,557 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 884th of 1,617 | |
| Veterans | 4.7% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,290th of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.8% | 39.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 678th of 1,596 | |
| Median age | 34.8 | 44 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,510th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $180,300 | $183,200 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 932nd of 1,628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.7% | 0.9% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 625th of 1,707 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.3 min | 31.2 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,415th of 1,596 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,924 | $32,744 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,575th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 13.8 | 19.9 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 933rd of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.1% | 85.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,333rd of 1,698 | |
| Median gross rent | $775 | $810 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 1,126th of 1,366 | |
| Population density | 31/sq mi | 50/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,561st of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,900 | $43,497 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,596th of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.6% | 19.2% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,505th of 1,706 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.3% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,403rd of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 6.2% | 18.4% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,459th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.342 | 0.419 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,443rd of 1,697 | |
| Population | 451 | 43,653 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,366th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,533rd of 1,704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.2% | 12.1% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,577th of 1,704 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 145
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 80%
- Married couples
- 75.9%
- Living alone
- 17.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.7%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 183
- Owner-occupied
- 78.6%
- Vacant
- 20.8%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.5%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 17002 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | $7,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,417 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,521 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 72.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.1%
- Households with broadband
- 82.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 53.8%
- No internet access
- 15.9%
- Without health insurance
- 32.4%
- Limited-English households
- 2.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Allensville
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Huntingdon County
- Center point
- 40.4609° N, 77.8693° W
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
17002 spans 2 counties
- Huntingdon County82% of land
- Mifflin County18% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Allensville (unincorporated)13% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 17002
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17060 | Mill Creek, PA | 3.6 mi | $67,159 |
| 17075 | Newton Hamilton, PA | 5 mi | $70,625 |
| 17051 | Mc Veytown, PA | 5.5 mi | $64,079 |
| 16652 | Huntingdon, PA | 5.7 mi | $68,339 |
| 16660 | Mc Connellstown, PA · PO box | 6.5 mi | — |
| 17066 | Mount Union, PA | 7.1 mi | $50,765 |
| 17054 | Mattawana, PA | 7.9 mi | $78,523 |
| 16654 | Huntingdon, PA | 8.6 mi | — |
| 17260 | Shirleysburg, PA | 12 mi | $45,324 |
| 17004 | Belleville, PA | 12 mi | $65,068 |
| 17243 | Orbisonia, PA | 13 mi | $42,381 |
| 16669 | Petersburg, PA | 14 mi | $78,977 |
Questions about 17002
What city is zip code 17002?
17002 is assigned to Allensville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 17002 in?
17002 is mostly in Huntingdon County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 17002?
About 451 people live in 17002, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 17002 in?
17002 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 17002?
The median household income in 17002 is $69,750.
What zip codes are near 17002?
The closest zip codes to 17002 are 17060, 17075, 17051, 16652, 16660.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17002, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.