ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 17246: Franklin County, PA

ZIP Code 17246 (Franklin County, Pennsylvania) has an estimated 542 residents in 164 households. The median household income is $74,713, the median home value is — and the median gross rent is —. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 4 figures for this ZIP (population, median age, households, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

542*

Margin of error ±310· estimate has a large margin of error

Median household income

$74,713

Margin of error ±$5,756

Median home value

—

Margin of error not available

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

29.9 yrs*

Margin of error ±22.8 yrs· estimate has a large margin of error

Mean travel time to work

19.2 min*

Margin of error ±16.3 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 17246 compares with Pennsylvania and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1724629.9 yrs*Pennsylvania40.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 17246$74,713Pennsylvania$77,971United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 17246$19,265Pennsylvania$44,355United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 172465.9%Pennsylvania11.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 172460.0%Pennsylvania5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 172460.0%Pennsylvania35.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 17246—Pennsylvania$254,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 17246—Pennsylvania$1,209/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 17246100.0%Pennsylvania69.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1724619.2 min*Pennsylvania26.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 172460.0%Pennsylvania15.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 17246

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 17246 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 17246Margin of errorPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total population542*±31013,018,639334,922,499
Median age29.9 yrs*±22.8 yrs40.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households164*±915,274,853129,227,496
Median household income$74,713±$5,756$77,971$80,734
Per capita income$19,265±$4,892$44,355$44,673
Poverty rate5.9%±8.2 pts11.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%±4.6 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%±8.0 pts35.2%35.7%
Median home value——$254,500$332,700
Median gross rent——$1,209/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes100.0%±0.0 pts69.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work19.2 min*±16.3 min26.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home0.0%±4.6 pts15.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 17246
GroupZIP 17246PennsylvaniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino97.4%73.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%10.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.8%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.4%3.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%8.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 17246 is

State
Pennsylvania
Main county
Franklin County
Land area
2.18 sq mi· about 249 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Franklin County

17202 Franklin County, PA17210 Franklin County, PA17214 Franklin County, PA17217 Franklin County, PA17219 Franklin County, PA17220 Franklin County, PA17221 Franklin County, PA17222 Franklin County, PA17224 Franklin County, PA17225 Franklin County, PA17232 Franklin County, PA17235 Marion, PA17236 Franklin County, PA17237 Mont Alto, PA17244 Franklin County, PA17247 Franklin County, PA17251 Franklin County, PA17252 Franklin County, PA17254 Scotland, PA17262 Franklin County, PA17263 State Line, PA17265 Franklin County, PA17268 Franklin County, PA17271 Franklin County, PA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.