Zip code 17262: Spring Run, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 17262
17262 is a small-town zip code in Spring Run, Pennsylvania (Franklin County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 1,048 people live here, or 55 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $87,708 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $221,800, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $675 a month.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.9 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and healthcare.
How 17262 compares
- Homeownership rate93.7%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%162nd of 1,698 in PA
- Average commute37.9 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min99th of 1,596 in PA
- Median age48.694thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9459th of 1,707 in PA
- Healthcare workers14.1%93rdU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%354th of 1,704 in PA
- Uninsured rate17.4%92ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%103rd of 1,705 in PA
- Government workers23.3%92ndU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%112th of 1,704 in PA
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%527th of 1,707 in PA
- 81stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%302nd of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$87,70859thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971428th of 1,617 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$45,00040thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599944th of 1,693 in PA
- Per capita income$35,39135thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355948th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy5.2%35thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,181st of 1,699 in PA
- Veterans4.4%31stU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,333rd of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate7.6%29thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,044th of 1,699 in PA
- Median home value$221,80026thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500669th of 1,628 in PA
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%530th of 1,707 in PA
- 18thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,013th of 1,697 in PA
- Residents under 1816.3%12thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,249th of 1,707 in PA
- Diversity index17.710thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6740th of 1,707 in PA
- Population density55/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,381st of 1,707 in PA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,292nd of 1,704 in PA
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,467th of 1,706 in PA
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,282nd of 1,366 in PA
- Broadband access76.7%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,528th of 1,698 in PA
- Population1,0481stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,142nd of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home1.3%1stU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,566th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,406th of 1,596 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,434th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 17262 | Franklin | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.7% | 73.5% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 162nd of 1,698 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.9 min | 24.3 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 99th of 1,596 | |
| Median age | 48.6 | 42.1 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 459th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 14.1% | 10.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 354th of 1,704 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.4% | 8.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 103rd of 1,705 | |
| Government workers | 23.3% | 14.7% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 112th of 1,704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.8% | 20.2% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 527th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.6% | 8% | 8.2% | 10% | 302nd of 1,704 | |
| Median household income | $87,708 | $77,003 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 428th of 1,617 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,000 | $50,012 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 944th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita income | $35,391 | $39,977 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 948th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.2% | 5.4% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,181st of 1,699 | |
| Veterans | 4.4% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,333rd of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.6% | 8.5% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,044th of 1,699 | |
| Median home value | $221,800 | $249,800 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 669th of 1,628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.5% | 3.7% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 530th of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.396 | 0.413 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,013th of 1,697 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.3% | 22% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,249th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 17.7 | 28.1 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 740th of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 55/sq mi | 204/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,381st of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2% | 4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,292nd of 1,704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.6% | 24.7% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,467th of 1,706 | |
| Median gross rent | $675 | $1,093 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 1,282nd of 1,366 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 76.7% | 89.1% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,528th of 1,698 | |
| Population | 1,048 | 157,379 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,142nd of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 1.3% | 10% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,566th of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 13% | 40.7% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,406th of 1,596 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,434th 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%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 365
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 78.4%
- Married couples
- 63%
- Living alone
- 14.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.4%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 385
- Owner-occupied
- 93.7%
- Vacant
- 5.2%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 13%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 17262 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $39,375 | $74,888 |
| Service | $46,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,104 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,958 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.5%
- Households with broadband
- 76.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 52.3%
- No internet access
- 23.3%
- Without health insurance
- 17.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Spring Run
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Franklin County
- Center point
- 40.1271° N, 77.7679° W
- Land area
- 19 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 17262
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17271 | Willow Hill, PA | 2.6 mi | $93,075 |
| 17239 | Neelyton, PA | 3.4 mi | $69,107 |
| 17220 | Dry Run, PA | 3.6 mi | $66,359 |
| 17251 | Roxbury, PA | 5.4 mi | $92,955 |
| 17255 | Shade Gap, PA | 5.4 mi | $66,667 |
| 17244 | Orrstown, PA | 5.7 mi | $70,729 |
| 17221 | Fannettsburg, PA | 6.1 mi | $62,109 |
| 17265 | Upperstrasburg, PA | 6.6 mi | $44,844 |
| 17215 | Burnt Cabins, PA | 6.6 mi | $69,773 |
| 17246 | Pleasant Hall, PA | 6.7 mi | $74,713 |
| 17210 | Amberson, PA | 7.2 mi | $62,344 |
| 17232 | Lurgan, PA | 7.5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 17262 elsewhere
Questions about 17262
What city is zip code 17262?
17262 is assigned to Spring Run, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 17262 in?
17262 is in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 17262?
About 1,048 people live in 17262, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 17262 in?
17262 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 17262?
The median household income in 17262 is $87,708.
What zip codes are near 17262?
The closest zip codes to 17262 are 17271, 17239, 17220, 17251, 17255.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17262, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.