Zip code 17063: Milroy, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17063?

17063 is assigned to Milroy, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17063 in?

17063 is mostly in Mifflin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 17063?

About 3,177 people live in 17063, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17063?

The median household income in 17063 is $75,444.

Q: What zip codes are near 17063?

The closest zip codes to 17063 are 16832, 17841, 16875, 16854, 17084.

Residential delivery areaMifflin CountyEastern Time

Population

3,177

Median household income

$75K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$135K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$802/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

92 sq mi

35 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 17063

17063 is a rural zip code in Milroy, Pennsylvania (Mifflin County), covering 92 sq mi of land. About 3,177 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 38.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,444 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 26.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $135,200, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $802 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.6 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 17063 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy28.4%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%169th of 1,699 in PA
Uninsured rate22%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%66th of 1,705 in PA
Poverty rate26.6%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%106th of 1,699 in PA
Homeownership rate86.1%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%506th of 1,698 in PA
Veterans9.7%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%314th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute31.6 min
81st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min308th of 1,596 in PA
Residents under 1825.6%
79th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%256th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older18.2%
62nd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,159th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers9%
46th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%675th of 1,704 in PA
Median age38.3
45th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,368th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$75,444
44th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971680th of 1,617 in PA
Median earnings per worker$45,673
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599894th of 1,693 in PA
Unemployment rate3.4%
23rd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%994th of 1,704 in PA
Per capita income$28,882
16th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,427th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers9.2%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,139th of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,316th of 1,706 in PA
Diversity index15.3
8th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6848th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,137th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$135,200
7th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,288th of 1,628 in PA
Median gross rent$802
7th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,057th of 1,366 in PA
Population3,177
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639787th of 1,707 in PA
Population density35/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,532nd of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,028th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters30.1%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,172nd of 1,596 in PA
Broadband access79.8%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,436th of 1,698 in PA
Healthcare workers4.7%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,501st of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.348
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,419th of 1,697 in PA
Work from home0.8%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,573rd of 1,704 in PA

Measure	17063	Mifflin	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Housing vacancy	28.4%	13.8%	9.2%	10.1%	97th	169th of 1,699
Uninsured rateWeakness	22%	12.8%	5.6%	8.4%	96th	66th of 1,705
Poverty rateWeakness	26.6%	16.2%	11.7%	12.5%	94th	106th of 1,699
Homeownership rateStrength	86.1%	71.1%	69.3%	65.2%	91st	506th of 1,698
Veterans	9.7%	8%	6.1%	6.2%	88th	314th of 1,707
Average commuteWeakness	31.6 min	25 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	81st	308th of 1,596
Residents under 18	25.6%	22.6%	20.4%	22%	79th	256th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	18.2%	22%	19.5%	17.2%	62nd	1,159th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	9%	9%	8.2%	10%	46th	675th of 1,704
Median age	38.3	43.4	40.9	38.9	45th	1,368th of 1,707
Median household income	$75,444	$63,953	$77,971	$80,734	44th	680th of 1,617
Median earnings per worker	$45,673	$41,706	$50,599	$49,666	42nd	894th of 1,693
Unemployment rate	3.4%	2.7%	5.3%	5.2%	23rd	994th of 1,704
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,882	$31,620	$44,355	$44,673	16th	1,427th of 1,707
Government workers	9.2%	11.1%	11.5%	14.5%	13th	1,139th of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.6%	14.9%	35.2%	35.7%	9th	1,316th of 1,706
Diversity index	15.3	12.8	44.6	61.4	8th	848th of 1,707
Tech workers	0.7%	1.3%	3.6%	3.8%	8th	1,137th of 1,704
Median home value	$135,200	$156,700	$254,500	$332,700	7th	1,288th of 1,628
Median gross rent	$802	$822	$1,209	$1,413	7th	1,057th of 1,366
Population	3,177	46,041	13,018,639	334,922,499	5th	787th of 1,707
Population density	35/sq mi	112/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	1,532nd of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	1.2%	7.7%	14.1%	5th	1,028th of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	30.1%	38.7%	48.2%	51.1%	5th	1,172nd of 1,596
Broadband accessWeakness	79.8%	82.9%	89.7%	91%	4th	1,436th of 1,698
Healthcare workers	4.7%	11.4%	11.5%	9.7%	3rd	1,501st of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.348	0.398	0.474	0.483	2nd	1,419th of 1,697
Work from home	0.8%	6.6%	15.6%	15.1%	1st	1,573rd 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

10%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.3

Under 18

25.6%

65 and over

18.2%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

15.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

94.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 1,159
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 73.6%
Married couples: 57.4%
Living alone: 21.1%
Veterans (of adults): 9.7%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

30%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17063

$75,444

Mifflin Co.

$63,953

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,882

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

26.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.348

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17063

$135,200

Mifflin Co.

$156,700

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17063

$802

Mifflin Co.

$822

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,619
Owner-occupied: 86.1%
Vacant: 28.4%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 30.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 5.3%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.8%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

26%

20–29

23%

30–44

11%

45–59

13%

60+

14%

Average commute

31.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

16%

Office and admin

14%

Production

14%

Management

13%

Construction and repair

11%

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Food service

Police and fire

Education

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

30%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

10%

Education

10%

Retail

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$45,673

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17063	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$34,482	$74,888
Service	$26,818	$26,804
Sales and office	$60,632	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$68,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,619	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

48%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
Households with broadband: 79.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.5%
No internet access: 18.6%
Without health insurance: 22%
Limited-English households: 1.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Milroy
State: Pennsylvania
County: Mifflin County
Center point: 40.7610° N, 77.4849° W
Land area: 92 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

17063 spans 2 counties

Mifflin County94% of land
Snyder County6% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Milroy (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 17063

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
16832	Coburn, PA	6.4 mi	224	$38,456	$160,700
17841	Mc Clure, PA	6.8 mi	4,896	$63,269	$165,700
16875	Spring Mills, PA	7.7 mi	3,708	$71,250	$307,700
16854	Millheim, PA	9.4 mi	883	$78,625	$244,200
17084	Reedsville, PA	9.5 mi	4,683	$80,197	$197,000
17009	Burnham, PA	9.6 mi	1,765	$73,088	$145,700
17099	Yeagertown, PA	9.9 mi	1,187	$62,250	$66,400
16828	Centre Hall, PA	11 mi	5,000	$76,468	$273,800
17885	Weikert, PA	12 mi	181	$92,917	$342,300
16820	Aaronsburg, PA	12 mi	1,457	$83,900	$263,600
16852	Madisonburg, PA	12 mi	203	$57,917	$190,000
16882	Woodward, PA	13 mi	429	$55,455	$291,300

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Questions about 17063

What city is zip code 17063?

17063 is assigned to Milroy, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17063 in?

17063 is mostly in Mifflin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 17063?

About 3,177 people live in 17063, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17063 in?

17063 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17063?

The median household income in 17063 is $75,444.

What zip codes are near 17063?

The closest zip codes to 17063 are 16832, 17841, 16875, 16854, 17084.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17063, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.