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ZIP Code 17236

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Mercersburg · Franklin County · Pennsylvania

Quick Facts

8,895

Population

321.1

Area (sq mi)

28

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

41.6

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 93.8%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$81,074

Median Household Income

$39,478

Per Capita Income

8.8%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

31.7 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 64.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

3,741

Total Housing Units

3,339

Occupied Units

402

Vacant Units

2.65

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.8%
Renter 20.2%

$250,100

Median Home Value

$986

Median Rent

1971

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
17212 Big Cove Tannery, PA 702 6.4 mi
21722 Clear Spring, MD 5,545 9.2 mi
21711 Big Pool, MD 1,029 9.8 mi
17252 Saint Thomas, PA 3,608 10.4 mi

Related Areas

Franklin County Mercersburg, PA Pennsylvania

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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