ZIP code 17236
The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 17236 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Mercersburg, PA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 17236 ZIP code area.
17236 is the zip code for
Mercersburg, PA
- Total population
- 8,895▲
- Housing units
- 3,738▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 123.91
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 71.79▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.09
Demographic data for zip code 17236
- Male
- 4,436▲
- Female
- 4,459▲
- Median age
- Male
- 39.50
- Female
- 40.30
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 3,341▲
- Family households
- 2,461▲
- Nonfamily households
- 880▲
- Average household size
- 2.56▼
- Average family size
- 2.96▲
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 3,738▲
- Occupied housing units
- 3,341▲
- Owner-occupied
- 2,541▲
- Renter-occupied
- 800▲
- Vacant housing units
- 397▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 540▲
- 5 to 9 years
- 535▲
- 10 to 14 years
- 587▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 857▲
- 20 to 24 years
- 462▲
- 25 to 34 years
- 882▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 1,200▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 1,391▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 593▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 565▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 768▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 379▲
- 85 years and over
- 136▲
- Median age
- 39.90▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 8,380
- Hispanic or Latino
- 154
- Black or African American
- 168
- Asian
- 66
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 6
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 1
- Other (One Race)
- 6
- Two or More Races
- 114
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 17236
- Population
(16 years and over) - 7,072
- Civilian labor force
- 4,518
- Employed
- 4,108
- Unemployed
- 410
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 2,554
- Percent Unemployed
- 9.1%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 4,022
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 3,348
- Carpooled
- 286
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 2
- Walked
- 139
- Other means
- 32
- Worked at home
- 215
- Mean travel time
- 26.7 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 4,108
- Management / business / science / arts
- 1,269
- Service
- 568
- Sales / office
- 794
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 616
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 861
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 4,108
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 259
- Construction
- 362
- Manufacturing
- 789
- Wholesale trade
- 61
- Retail trade
- 475
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 131
- Information
- 64
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 164
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 235
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 994
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 228
- Public administration
- 123
- Other services
- 223
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 4,108
- Private wage & salary workers
- 3,235
- Government workers
- 413
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 460
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 3,303
- Less than $10,000
- 149
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 97
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 419
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 280
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 613
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 785
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 432
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 381
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 84
- $200,000 or more
- 63
- Median household income
- $53,515
- Mean household income
- $66,192
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 3.9%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 17236
| Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Buchanan Hs 4773 Fort Loudon Rd | (717) 328-2146 | 857 | 104 | 16.9 |
| James Buchanan Ms 5191 Fort Loudon Rd | (717) 328-5221 | 599 | 105 | 14.2 |
| Mercersburg El Sch 30 S Park Ave | (717) 328-5278 | 321 | 76 | 16.1 |
| Montgomery El Sch 9138 Fort Loudon Rd | (717) 328-2023 | 259 | 25 | 16.8 |
| Mountain View El Sch 2311 Lemar Rd | (717) 328-2191 | 266 | 37 | 15.2 |
Public libraries around Mercersburg, PA
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Fulton County Library fultoncountylibrary.org | 227 North First St Mcconnellsburg, PA 17233 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 17236
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambersburg Hospital www.summithealth.org | 112 North Seventh Street Chambersburg, PA 17201 | (717) 267-3000 | 223 |
| Fulton County Medical Center | 216 South First Street Mcconnellsburg, PA 17233 | (717) 485-3155 | 96 |
| Waynesboro Hospital www.summithealth.org | 501 East Main Street Waynesboro, PA 17268 | (717) 765-4000 | 62 |
Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 17236
| Restaurant name | Address | Cuisine | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's | 11924 Buchanan Trl W Mercersburg, PA 17236 | Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches | 717-328-0111 |
| McDonald's | 11924 Buchanan Trl W Mercersburg, PA 17236 | Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches | 717-328-0111 |
Crime Rates in Mercersburg, PA
- Total
- 43
- Violent Crime
- 4
- Murder & Manslaughter
- 0
- Forcible Rape
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Aggravated Assault
- 4
- Property Crime
- 39
- Burglary
- 5
- Larceny & Theft
- 34
- Motor Vehicle Theft
- 0
- Arson
- 0
Crime rates in Mercersburg, PA:
Mercersburg, PA
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