Zip code 17239: Neelyton, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17239?

17239 is assigned to Neelyton, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17239 in?

17239 is in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17239?

About 209 people live in 17239, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17239?

The median household income in 17239 is $69,107.

Q: What zip codes are near 17239?

The closest zip codes to 17239 are 17255, 17271, 17262, 17215, 17220.

Residential delivery areaHuntingdon CountyEastern Time

Population

209

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$232K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

19 people/sq mi

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

About 17239

17239 is a rural zip code in Neelyton, Pennsylvania (Huntingdon County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 209 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 50 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 $69,107 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $232,100, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 44.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 17239 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 209 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%41st of 1,698 in PA
Average commute44.6 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min29th of 1,596 in PA
Self-employed workers27%
99th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%39th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans13.5%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%108th of 1,707 in PA
Median age50
95th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9373rd of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy19.5%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%334th of 1,699 in PA
Residents under 1825.8%
80th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%239th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older20.6%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%898th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers10.8%
69th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%817th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$49,479
54th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599630th of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$38,868
46th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355719th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home11.5%
43rd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%713th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$69,107
34th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971904th of 1,617 in PA
Median home value$232,100
29th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500600th of 1,628 in PA
Poverty rate5.7%
16th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,250th of 1,699 in PA
Broadband access83.2%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,276th of 1,698 in PA
Population density19/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,637th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index5.6
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,385th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate1.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,469th of 1,705 in PA
Population209
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,574th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher6.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,609th of 1,706 in PA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,572nd of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,499th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,456th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers5.4%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,509th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.322
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,517th of 1,697 in PA

Measure	17239	Huntingdon	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	79.2%	69.3%	65.2%	99th	41st of 1,698
Average commuteWeakness	44.6 min	31.2 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	99th	29th of 1,596
Self-employed workers	27%	8%	8.2%	10%	99th	39th of 1,704
Veterans	13.5%	8.3%	6.1%	6.2%	96th	108th of 1,707
Median age	50	44	40.9	38.9	95th	373rd of 1,707
Housing vacancy	19.5%	22.1%	9.2%	10.1%	93rd	334th of 1,699
Residents under 18	25.8%	17.7%	20.4%	22%	80th	239th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	20.6%	22.1%	19.5%	17.2%	77th	898th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	10.8%	12.1%	11.5%	9.7%	69th	817th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$49,479	$43,497	$50,599	$49,666	54th	630th of 1,693
Per capita income	$38,868	$32,744	$44,355	$44,673	46th	719th of 1,707
Work from home	11.5%	7.6%	15.6%	15.1%	43rd	713th of 1,704
Median household income	$69,107	$65,557	$77,971	$80,734	34th	904th of 1,617
Median home value	$232,100	$183,200	$254,500	$332,700	29th	600th of 1,628
Poverty rateStrength	5.7%	10.6%	11.7%	12.5%	16th	1,250th of 1,699
Broadband accessWeakness	83.2%	85.9%	89.7%	91%	9th	1,276th of 1,698
Population density	19/sq mi	50/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,637th of 1,707
Diversity index	5.6	19.9	44.6	61.4	2nd	1,385th of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	1.4%	4.7%	5.6%	8.4%	2nd	1,469th of 1,705
Population	209	43,653	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,574th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	6.6%	19.2%	35.2%	35.7%	1st	1,609th of 1,706
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.6%	5.3%	5.2%	1st	1,572nd of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.9%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	1,499th of 1,707
Tech workers	0%	2%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,456th of 1,704
Government workers	5.4%	18.4%	11.5%	14.5%	1st	1,509th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.322	0.419	0.474	0.483	1st	1,517th of 1,697

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

25–34

35–44

20%

45–54

19%

55–64

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

Under 18

25.8%

65 and over

20.6%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

5.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

92.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 95
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 57.9%
Married couples: 52.6%
Living alone: 37.9%
Veterans (of adults): 13.5%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

33%

$75–100k

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17239

$69,107

Huntingdon Co.

$65,557

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,868

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.322

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17239

$232,100

Huntingdon Co.

$183,200

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17239

—

Huntingdon Co.

$810

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 118
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 19.5%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

23%

30–44

10%

45–59

30%

60+

21%

Average commute

44.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

23%

Office and admin

18%

Management

16%

Healthcare

11%

Production

10%

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Sales

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Education

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

38%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Information

Education

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$49,479

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

27%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

5.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17239	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,750	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,688	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,958	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

58%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Households with broadband: 83.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.7%
No internet access: 16.8%
Without health insurance: 1.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Neelyton
State: Pennsylvania
County: Huntingdon County
Center point: 40.1398° N, 77.8301° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 17239

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17255	Shade Gap, PA	2 mi	992	$66,667	$160,500
17271	Willow Hill, PA	3 mi	527	$93,075	$203,800
17262	Spring Run, PA	3.4 mi	1,048	$87,708	$221,800
17215	Burnt Cabins, PA	4.6 mi	182	$69,773	$315,700
17220	Dry Run, PA	5.4 mi	347	$66,359	$301,500
17221	Fannettsburg, PA	6.3 mi	458	$62,109	$203,200
17223	Fort Littleton, PA	7.9 mi	326	$38,355	$192,900
17265	Upperstrasburg, PA	8 mi	300	$44,844	$204,200
17249	Rockhill Furnace, PA	8 mi	386	$74,107	$157,100
17251	Roxbury, PA	8.7 mi	70	$92,955	$154,200
17217	Concord, PA	8.9 mi	182	$75,208	$171,900
17244	Orrstown, PA	9 mi	2,263	$70,729	$207,500

Questions about 17239

What city is zip code 17239?

17239 is assigned to Neelyton, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17239 in?

17239 is in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17239?

About 209 people live in 17239, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17239 in?

17239 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17239?

The median household income in 17239 is $69,107.

What zip codes are near 17239?

The closest zip codes to 17239 are 17255, 17271, 17262, 17215, 17220.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17239, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.