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17235

Zip code 17235: Marion, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyEastern Time
Population
622
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$190K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
31.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.6 sq mi
1,101 people/sq mi

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

About 17235

17235 is a suburban zip code in Marion, Pennsylvania (Franklin County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 622 people live here, or 1,101 per square mile. The median resident is 31.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

22.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $190,200. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; management; and business and finance. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 17235 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
31.1
Under 18
26.5%
65 and over
18.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
13.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
213
Average household size
2.9
Family households
77.5%
Married couples
58.7%
Living alone
17.4%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
37%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

17235
—
Franklin Co.
$77,003
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,937
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.367
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17235
$190,200
Franklin Co.
$249,800
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

17235
—
Franklin Co.
$1,093
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
213
Owner-occupied
81.2%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1953
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
38%
20–29
13%
30–44
24%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
17.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
28%
Management
18%
Business and finance
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Education
10%
Legal and social services
6%
Office and admin
5%
Production
5%
Food service
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
26%
Other services
22%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Construction
11%
Professional and technical services
9%
Admin, support and management
6%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,102
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
29.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
24.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work17235U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$40,483$74,888
Service$66,080$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
56%
Some college
15%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8.8%
Households with broadband
75.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.9%
No internet access
15.5%
Without health insurance
30.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Marion
Center point
39.8570° N, 77.6975° W
Land area
0.6 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Marion (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17235

ZipCityDistanceIncome
17202Chambersburg4.6 mi$96,318
17256Shady Grove · PO box5.2 mi—
17225Greencastle6.1 mi$88,457
17272Zullinger · PO box7 mi—
17201Chambersburg7.4 mi$61,234
17247Quincy7.5 mi$52,159
17252Saint Thomas7.9 mi$73,629
17237Mont Alto8.4 mi$80,903
17231Lemasters · PO box8.5 mi—
17268Waynesboro8.6 mi$73,161
17263State Line9.2 mi$88,835
17254Scotland9.6 mi$140,100

Questions about 17235

What city is zip code 17235?

17235 is assigned to Marion, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17235 in?

17235 is in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17235?

About 622 people live in 17235, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17235 in?

17235 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 17235?

The closest zip codes to 17235 are 17202, 17256, 17225, 17272, 17201.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17235, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.