Zip code 17082: Port Royal, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 17082
17082 is a small-town zip code in Port Royal, Pennsylvania (Juniata County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 3,046 people live here, or 54 per square mile. The median resident is 40.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $214,400, or 2.9 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 30.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and management.
How 17082 compares
- Uninsured rate15.1%89thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%125th of 1,705 in PA
- Housing vacancy16.5%89thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%422nd of 1,699 in PA
- 76thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%892nd of 1,698 in PA
- 76thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%357th of 1,704 in PA
- Average commute30.3 min75thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min400th of 1,596 in PA
- Residents under 1824.3%69thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%336th of 1,707 in PA
- Healthcare workers10.6%66thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%852nd of 1,704 in PA
- Median age40.158thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,233rd of 1,707 in PA
- 54thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,260th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$75,00043rdU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971696th of 1,617 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$43,20533rdU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,092nd of 1,693 in PA
- Veterans4.1%27thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,387th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$214,40024thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500713th of 1,628 in PA
- Per capita income$31,57223rdU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,241st of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home7.5%19thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,143rd of 1,704 in PA
- 12thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,331st of 1,699 in PA
- 11thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,196th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access84.1%10thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,228th of 1,698 in PA
- Diversity index16.29thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6801st of 1,707 in PA
- Population density54/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,395th of 1,707 in PA
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%903rd of 1,707 in PA
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,124th of 1,366 in PA
- Population3,0465thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639809th of 1,707 in PA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,161st of 1,596 in PA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,304th of 1,697 in PA
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,484th of 1,706 in PA
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,226th of 1,704 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,394th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 17082 | Juniata | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.1% | 13.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 125th of 1,705 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.5% | 14.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 422nd of 1,699 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79% | 73.8% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 892nd of 1,698 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 12% | 8.2% | 10% | 357th of 1,704 | |
| Average commute | 30.3 min | 31 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 400th of 1,596 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.3% | 22.1% | 20.4% | 22% | 336th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.6% | 8.3% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 852nd of 1,704 | |
| Median age | 40.1 | 43.3 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,233rd of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.1% | 21.2% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,260th of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $75,000 | $66,318 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 696th of 1,617 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,205 | $43,448 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,092nd of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 4.1% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,387th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $214,400 | $217,000 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 713th of 1,628 | |
| Per capita income | $31,572 | $32,932 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,241st of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 7.5% | 9.5% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,143rd of 1,704 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5% | 9.7% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,331st of 1,699 | |
| Government workers | 8.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,196th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.1% | 83.9% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,228th of 1,698 | |
| Diversity index | 16.2 | 15.2 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 801st of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 54/sq mi | 60/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,395th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 2.5% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 903rd of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $775 | $756 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 1,124th of 1,366 | |
| Population | 3,046 | 23,379 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 809th of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 30.5% | 25.8% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,161st of 1,596 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.367 | 0.396 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,304th of 1,697 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.2% | 15% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,484th of 1,706 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,226th of 1,704 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,394th 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
- White91%
- Black3%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,066
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 72.7%
- Married couples
- 65.7%
- Living alone
- 21.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,276
- Owner-occupied
- 79%
- Vacant
- 16.5%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 30.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 17082 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,172 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,461 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,539 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.9%
- Households with broadband
- 84.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 60.2%
- No internet access
- 13.8%
- Without health insurance
- 15.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Port Royal
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Juniata County
- Center point
- 40.4951° N, 77.4484° W
- Land area
- 57 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Port Royal1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 17082
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17037 | Ickesburg, PA | 4.5 mi | $75,000 |
| 17058 | Mifflin, PA | 5.3 mi | $49,125 |
| 17056 | Mexico, PA | 5.6 mi | — |
| 17059 | Mifflintown, PA | 7.2 mi | $64,970 |
| 17047 | Loysville, PA | 8.8 mi | $87,578 |
| 17035 | Honey Grove, PA | 9.4 mi | $47,500 |
| 17024 | Elliottsburg, PA | 9.6 mi | $79,292 |
| 17044 | Lewistown, PA | 9.6 mi | $59,935 |
| 17029 | Granville, PA | 9.9 mi | $76,080 |
| 17006 | Blain, PA | 11 mi | $64,722 |
| 17076 | Oakland Mills, PA | 11 mi | — |
| 17009 | Burnham, PA | 12 mi | $73,088 |
Zip codes like 17082 elsewhere
Questions about 17082
What city is zip code 17082?
17082 is assigned to Port Royal, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 17082 in?
17082 is in Juniata County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 17082?
About 3,046 people live in 17082, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 17082 in?
17082 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 17082?
The median household income in 17082 is $75,000.
What zip codes are near 17082?
The closest zip codes to 17082 are 17037, 17058, 17056, 17059, 17047.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17082, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.