Zip code 17864: Port Trevorton, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 17864
17864 is a small-town zip code in Port Trevorton, Pennsylvania (Snyder County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 2,495 people live here, or 119 per square mile. The median resident is 33.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $79,881 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $208,000, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $896 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and management. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 17864 compares
- Uninsured rate43.3%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%10th of 1,705 in PA
- 98thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%95th of 1,704 in PA
- Residents under 1828.5%92ndU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%143rd of 1,707 in PA
- 81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%793rd of 1,698 in PA
- Work from home15.3%62ndU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%439th of 1,704 in PA
- Poverty rate12.9%60thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%522nd of 1,699 in PA
- Average commute27 min56thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min780th of 1,596 in PA
- Median household income$79,88150thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971573rd of 1,617 in PA
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,313th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy6.3%47thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,092nd of 1,699 in PA
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%972nd of 1,704 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$40,87824thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,292nd of 1,693 in PA
- Median home value$208,00023rdU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500752nd of 1,628 in PA
- Per capita income$30,90221stU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,294th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans3.3%18thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,496th of 1,707 in PA
- 16thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,053rd of 1,697 in PA
- Population density119/sq mi15thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,116th of 1,707 in PA
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209856th of 1,366 in PA
- Median age33.312thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,565th of 1,707 in PA
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,391st of 1,706 in PA
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,212th of 1,704 in PA
- Population2,4954thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639869th of 1,707 in PA
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,174th of 1,707 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,252nd of 1,596 in PA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,460th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access64.6%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,654th of 1,698 in PA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,547th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,491st of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 17864 | Snyder | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 43.3% | 12.2% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 10th of 1,705 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20% | 9.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 95th of 1,704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.5% | 20.5% | 20.4% | 22% | 143rd of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81% | 75.6% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 793rd of 1,698 | |
| Work from home | 15.3% | 9% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 439th of 1,704 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.9% | 9.4% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 522nd of 1,699 | |
| Average commute | 27 min | 22.9 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 780th of 1,596 | |
| Median household income | $79,881 | $66,876 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 573rd of 1,617 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.6% | 20.6% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,313th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.3% | 9.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,092nd of 1,699 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 972nd of 1,704 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,878 | $40,926 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,292nd of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $208,000 | $215,300 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 752nd of 1,628 | |
| Per capita income | $30,902 | $32,232 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,294th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 3.3% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,496th of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.393 | 0.413 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,053rd of 1,697 | |
| Population density | 119/sq mi | 121/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,116th of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $896 | $929 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 856th of 1,366 | |
| Median age | 33.3 | 40.6 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,565th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.2% | 20.6% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,391st of 1,706 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 1.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,212th of 1,704 | |
| Population | 2,495 | 39,668 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 869th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 1.7% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,174th of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 26.2% | 42% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,252nd of 1,596 | |
| Diversity index | 4.2 | 11.9 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,460th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 64.6% | 83% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,654th of 1,698 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.4% | 9.5% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,547th of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 5.7% | 13.4% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,491st 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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.1%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 762
- Average household size
- 3.3
- Family households
- 83.3%
- Married couples
- 70.6%
- Living alone
- 13.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.3%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 813
- Owner-occupied
- 81%
- Vacant
- 6.3%
- Median year built
- 1969
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 26.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 17864 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,205 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,188 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,200 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,766 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,413 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 57.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.2%
- Households with broadband
- 64.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 33.5%
- No internet access
- 34.1%
- Without health insurance
- 43.3%
- Limited-English households
- 7.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Port Trevorton
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Snyder County
- Center point
- 40.7047° N, 76.9058° W
- Land area
- 21 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
- Port Trevorton (unincorporated)16% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 17864
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17827 | Freeburg, PA | 4.7 mi | $61,806 |
| 17017 | Dalmatia, PA | 5.4 mi | $82,396 |
| 17830 | Herndon, PA | 5.4 mi | $73,942 |
| 17853 | Mount Pleasant Mills, PA | 5.6 mi | $63,787 |
| 17080 | Pillow, PA | 7 mi | $73,438 |
| 17823 | Dornsife, PA | 7.2 mi | $78,864 |
| 17870 | Selinsgrove, PA | 7.2 mi | $70,339 |
| 17833 | Kreamer, PA · PO box | 7.4 mi | — |
| 17005 | Berrysburg, PA | 8.6 mi | $61,429 |
| 17045 | Liverpool, PA | 9 mi | $76,800 |
| 17061 | Millersburg, PA | 9.7 mi | $55,611 |
| 17831 | Hummels Wharf, PA · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
Zip codes like 17864 elsewhere
Questions about 17864
What city is zip code 17864?
17864 is assigned to Port Trevorton, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 17864 in?
17864 is in Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 17864?
About 2,495 people live in 17864, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 17864 in?
17864 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 17864?
The median household income in 17864 is $79,881.
What zip codes are near 17864?
The closest zip codes to 17864 are 17827, 17017, 17830, 17853, 17080.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17864, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.