17861 ZIP Code, Paxtonville, PA
17861 is a ZIP code in Paxtonville, Pennsylvania in Snyder County. It covers 0.5 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 17842, 17813 and 17827. 152 people live here in 53 households, fewer than in most Pennsylvania ZIP codes. With about 315 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (81%). Median household income is $66,607, below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971; 68% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Paxtonville, PA
- County: Snyder County
- Land area: 0.5 sq mi
- Population: 152
- Median household income: $66,607
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 152 |
| Households | 53 |
| Median household income | $66,607 |
| Income per person | $27,940 |
| Median age | 35.6 |
| Homeowners | 81.1% |
| Median home value | $212,900 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 19.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 67.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% |
| Broadband internet | 100.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 9.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 9.4% |
| $50–75K | 64.2% |
| $75–100K | 11.3% |
| $100–150K | 7.5% |
| $150–200K | 7.5% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 28.3% |
| 10–19 | 0.0% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 13.8% |
| 35–44 | 26.3% |
| 45–54 | 6.6% |
| 55–64 | 15.7% |
| 65–74 | 9.2% |
| 75+ | 0.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 47.2% |
| Owned outright | 34.0% |
| Rented | 18.9% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 90.6% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 9.4% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 17861
6 business establishments with 42 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 17842 — Kreamer CDP, PA (2.5 mi)
- 17813 — Troxelville CDP, PA (5.7 mi)
- 17827 — Freeburg borough, PA (5.9 mi)
- 17862 — Penns Creek CDP, PA (6 mi)
- 17086 — Richfield CDP, PA (6.3 mi)
- 17853 — Mount Pleasant Mills CDP, PA (6.9 mi)
- 17880 (8.4 mi)
- 17812 — Beaver Springs CDP, PA (8.8 mi)
Areas that include 17861
- Paxtonville, PA ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Snyder County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Pennsylvania ZIP code data
Mail every home in 17861
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 17861, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 17861 in?
- 17861 is a Paxtonville, PA mailing address. By land area, 100% lies inside Paxtonville.
- What county is 17861 in?
- 17861 is in Snyder County.
- What is the population of 17861?
- About 152 people (±92), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 216.
- What is the median household income in 17861?
- $66,607 (±$9,903), compared with $77,971 for Pennsylvania as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 17861?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 17861 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 17861?
- The closest, measured center to center: 17842 (2.5 mi, Kreamer), 17813 (5.7 mi, Troxelville), 17827 (5.9 mi, Freeburg borough, PA), 17862 (6 mi, Penns Creek), 17086 (6.3 mi, Richfield) and 17853 (6.9 mi, Mount Pleasant Mills).
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