Zip code 17094: Thompsontown, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17094?

17094 is assigned to Thompsontown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17094 in?

17094 is in Juniata County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17094?

About 2,424 people live in 17094, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17094?

The median household income in 17094 is $66,375.

Q: What zip codes are near 17094?

The closest zip codes to 17094 are 17062, 17049, 17076, 17014, 17056.

Residential delivery areaJuniata CountyEastern Time

Population

2,424

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$196K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$719/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

84 people/sq mi

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

About 17094

17094 is a small-town zip code in Thompsontown, Pennsylvania (Juniata County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 2,424 people live here, or 84 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,375 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $196,100, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $719 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.6 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and sales. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 17094 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate18.5%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%94th of 1,705 in PA
Self-employed workers15.9%
93rd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%162nd of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy14.1%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%541st of 1,699 in PA
Average commute31.6 min
81st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min307th of 1,596 in PA
Residents under 1826%
81st
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%231st of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate80.3%
79th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%824th of 1,698 in PA
Residents 65 and older20.5%
76th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%908th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate13.4%
63rd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%482nd of 1,699 in PA
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%925th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home13.4%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%551st of 1,704 in PA
Median age39.1
50th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,305th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers12.6%
41st
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%675th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$42,740
32nd
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,120th of 1,693 in PA
Median household income$66,375
30th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,002nd of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$31,570
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,242nd of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$196,100
20th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500840th of 1,628 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher17%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,167th of 1,706 in PA
Population density84/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,239th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.379
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,201st of 1,697 in PA
Diversity index12.3
6th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6990th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,184th of 1,704 in PA
Healthcare workers5.6%
6th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,454th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access80.6%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,406th of 1,698 in PA
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,020th of 1,707 in PA
Population2,424
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639878th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,336th of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$719
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,211th of 1,366 in PA
Rent-burdened renters22.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,303rd of 1,596 in PA

Measure	17094	Juniata	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Uninsured rateWeakness	18.5%	13.8%	5.6%	8.4%	94th	94th of 1,705
Self-employed workers	15.9%	12%	8.2%	10%	93rd	162nd of 1,704
Housing vacancy	14.1%	14.1%	9.2%	10.1%	85th	541st of 1,699
Average commuteWeakness	31.6 min	31 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	81st	307th of 1,596
Residents under 18	26%	22.1%	20.4%	22%	81st	231st of 1,707
Homeownership rate	80.3%	73.8%	69.3%	65.2%	79th	824th of 1,698
Residents 65 and older	20.5%	21.2%	19.5%	17.2%	76th	908th of 1,707
Poverty rate	13.4%	9.7%	11.7%	12.5%	63rd	482nd of 1,699
Veterans	6.5%	5.5%	6.1%	6.2%	59th	925th of 1,707
Work from home	13.4%	9.5%	15.6%	15.1%	53rd	551st of 1,704
Median age	39.1	43.3	40.9	38.9	50th	1,305th of 1,707
Government workers	12.6%	11.5%	11.5%	14.5%	41st	675th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$42,740	$43,448	$50,599	$49,666	32nd	1,120th of 1,693
Median household income	$66,375	$66,318	$77,971	$80,734	30th	1,002nd of 1,617
Per capita income	$31,570	$32,932	$44,355	$44,673	23rd	1,242nd of 1,707
Median home value	$196,100	$217,000	$254,500	$332,700	20th	840th of 1,628
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17%	15%	35.2%	35.7%	14th	1,167th of 1,706
Population density	84/sq mi	60/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	1,239th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.379	0.396	0.474	0.483	9th	1,201st of 1,697
Diversity index	12.3	15.2	44.6	61.4	6th	990th of 1,707
Tech workers	0.5%	0.3%	3.6%	3.8%	6th	1,184th of 1,704
Healthcare workers	5.6%	8.3%	11.5%	9.7%	6th	1,454th of 1,704
Broadband accessWeakness	80.6%	83.9%	89.7%	91%	5th	1,406th of 1,698
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	2.5%	7.7%	14.1%	5th	1,020th of 1,707
Population	2,424	23,379	13,018,639	334,922,499	4th	878th of 1,707
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	2.1%	5.3%	5.2%	4th	1,336th of 1,704
Median gross rent	$719	$756	$1,209	$1,413	3rd	1,211th of 1,366
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22.4%	25.8%	48.2%	51.1%	2nd	1,303rd of 1,596

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

20%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.1

Under 18

26%

65 and over

20.5%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.3%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

12.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

93%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

0.9%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 899
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 68.1%
Married couples: 56.1%
Living alone: 29%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17094

$66,375

Juniata Co.

$66,318

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,570

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.379

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17094

$196,100

Juniata Co.

$217,000

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17094

$719

Juniata Co.

$756

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,047
Owner-occupied: 80.3%
Vacant: 14.1%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.8%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

22%

10–19

20%

20–29

14%

30–44

16%

45–59

13%

60+

14%

Average commute

31.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

13%

Sales

12%

Transportation and moving

11%

Management

10%

Education

Food service

Healthcare

Production

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Police and fire

0.4%

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Retail

14%

Construction

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$42,740

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17094	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,667	$74,888
Service	$23,068	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,674	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,063	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

50%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
Households with broadband: 80.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.3%
No internet access: 17.4%
Without health insurance: 18.5%
Limited-English households: 2%

Geography

City (USPS): Thompsontown
State: Pennsylvania
County: Juniata County
Center point: 40.5859° N, 77.2223° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Thompsontown1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17094

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17062	Millerstown, PA	3.3 mi	3,917	$90,893	$233,000
17049	Mc Alisterville, PA	4.9 mi	3,046	$70,109	$215,800
17076	Oakland Mills, PA	5.1 mi	0	—	—
17014	Cocolamus, PA	5.3 mi	174	—	—
17056	Mexico, PA	7.9 mi	27	—	—
17074	Newport, PA	8.3 mi	7,304	$81,964	$226,900
17059	Mifflintown, PA	8.8 mi	8,013	$64,970	$223,000
17086	Richfield, PA	8.9 mi	1,982	$61,875	$194,200
17812	Beaver Springs, PA	10 mi	1,378	$59,338	$160,100
17843	Beaver Springs, PA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
17045	Liverpool, PA	12 mi	3,811	$76,800	$230,300
17841	Mc Clure, PA	12 mi	4,896	$63,269	$165,700

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Questions about 17094

What city is zip code 17094?

17094 is assigned to Thompsontown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17094 in?

17094 is in Juniata County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17094?

About 2,424 people live in 17094, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17094 in?

17094 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17094?

The median household income in 17094 is $66,375.

What zip codes are near 17094?

The closest zip codes to 17094 are 17062, 17049, 17076, 17014, 17056.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17094, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.