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City: Orbisonia, PA
Huntingdon County, PA
Zip code population (2000): 1,625
Estimated zip code population in 2008: 1,540



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Houses and condos: 978
Renter-occupied apartments: 148
% of renters here:  23%
State:  29%

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in zip code 17243: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 58.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 26 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2008:
This zip code:  1.7% ($740)
Pennsylvania:  2.3% ($1,552)

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Males: 768  (47.3%)
Females: 857  (52.7%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2008: $106,673
17243:  $106,673
Pennsylvania:  $164,700

According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  43.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.4 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 17243, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,950 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $35,950
State:  $48,049

Salary/wage: $33,236 (reported on 81.9% of returns)
Here:  $33,236
State:  $42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.5% for AGIs below $10k, 66.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,608 (reported on 51.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,608
Pennsylvania:  $1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,429 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,429
State:  $3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,373 (reported on 10.6% of returns)
Here:  +$4,373
State:  +$9,716

Profit/loss from business: +$5,319 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:  +$5,319
State:  +$14,267

Total itemized deductions: $16,103 (1% of AGI, reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:  $16,103
State:  $18,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,391 (6.0% of AGI, reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:  $4,391
Pennsylvania:  $3,337

Here:  6.0% of AGI
State:  3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,737 (reported on 75.5% of returns)
17243:  $3,737
State:  $8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,417 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,417
State:  $1,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.6%
Here:  73%
State:  56%
(% for various income ranges: 70.2% for AGIs below $10k, 73.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.4% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,634
This zip code:  $40,634
Pennsylvania:  $50,713
Orbisonia, PA (17243) map

Nearest zip codes: 17249, 17260, 17255, 17213, 17239, 17264.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  68.4%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.0%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in zip code 17243 with a mortgage: 125 (12 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 133


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $909

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $357

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  10.7%
Whole state:  12.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  2.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.8
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.8
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Church in zip code 17243: Byron Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Shope Cemetery (1), Barkley Cemetery (2), Old Logan Cemetery (3), Bolinger Family Cemetery (4), Baker Family Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 27
  • 1995 to 1998: 71
  • 1990 to 1994: 71
  • 1980 to 1989: 197
  • 1970 to 1979: 185
  • 1960 to 1969: 46
  • 1950 to 1959: 55
  • 1940 to 1949: 40
  • 1939 or earlier: 293



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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Orbisonia, PA (17243):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 127
  • 3 bedrooms: 274
  • 4 bedrooms: 61
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedrooms: 54
  • 2 bedrooms: 37
  • 3 bedrooms: 36
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6



Vehicles available in 17243 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 33
  • 1 vehicle: 129
  • 2 vehicles: 190
  • 3 vehicles: 85
  • 4 vehicles: 32
  • 5 or more vehicles: 19


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 25
  • 1 vehicle: 82
  • 2 vehicles: 35
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

Zip code 17243 household income distribution in 2008

Zip code 17243 house/condo values in 2008


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 17243:

  • Less than $10,000: 17
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 8
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 11
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 13
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 13
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 13
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 8
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 13
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 20
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 20
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 13
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 21
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 39
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 74
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 72
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 35
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 14
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 19
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 15
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 6
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 6
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 11
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 1
  • $1,000,000 or more: 1
 



17243 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 17243:

  • Less than $100: 1
  • $100 to $149: 6
  • $150 to $199: 16
  • $200 to $249: 14
  • $250 to $299: 10
  • $300 to $349: 12
  • $350 to $399: 18
  • $400 to $449: 7
  • $450 to $499: 4
  • $500 to $549: 3
  • $550 to $599: 4
  • $600 to $649: 2
  • $650 to $699: 2
  • $700 to $749: 1
  • No cash rent: 27
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $17,371.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,232
  • Black or African American householders: $112,927
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $147,674
  • Asian householders: $781,803
  • Two or more races householders: $112,927
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $95,553

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $103,701 (it was $61,400 in 2000)
17243:  $103,701
Pennsylvania:  $164,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $44,175 - $118,637

Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $143,487
Here:  $143,487
State:  $226,884

Townhouses or other attached units: $102,309
Here:  $102,309
State:  $161,921

In 2-unit structures: $135,863
Here:  $135,863
State:  $152,955

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $111,681
Here:  $111,681
State:  $178,834

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $594,230
Here:  $594,230
State:  $242,942

Mobile homes: $27,544
Here:  $27,544
State:  $35,442


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 699
  • One, attached: 2
  • Two: 16
  • 3 or 4: 10
  • 5 to 9: 7
  • 10 to 19: 32
  • Mobile homes: 209
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10
17243 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 429 (64%)
  • Carpooled: 179 (27%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 11 (2%)
  • Other means: 4 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 41 (6%)
 

17243 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 40
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 62
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 49
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 73
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 76
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 16
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 31
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 32
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 47
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 78
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 63
  • 90 or more minutes: 58
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 58.6%


Household type by relationship
Households: 1,524

  • In family households: 1,291 (349 male householders, 72 female householders)
    365 spouses, 423 children (358 natural, 22 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 14 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 233 (96 male householders (86 living alone)), 120 female householders (120 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 141 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 198 2-persons, 95 3-persons, 81 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 206 1-person, 8 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

256 married couples with children.
69 single-parent households (24 men, 45 women).

96.8% of residents of 17243 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 38% well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 12% well, 6% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 20 (1.2%)
(90.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Italy (35%)
  • Germany (30%)
  • Other South Eastern Asia (25%)
  • Other Western Europe (10%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 4
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 2
  • 1980 to 1984: 7
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 3
  • 1965 to 1969: 2

White population: 1,607
Black population: 6
American Indian population: 2
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 9

First ancestries reported:

 German: 339
 United States or American: 110
 English: 94
 Irish: 78
 Other groups: 62
 Italian: 47
 Pennsylvania German: 36
 Dutch: 29
 Scotch-Irish: 17
 Polish: 10
 French (except Basque): 8
 French Canadian: 8
 Swiss: 4
 Lithuanian: 3
 Bulgarian: 2
 Slovak: 2
 Austrian: 2
 Slovene: 2
 Welsh: 2
 Scottish: 1



Zip code 17243 topographic map


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,193

Zip code 17243 marital status for males
Zip code 17243 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1522
  • Northeast: 33
  • Midwest: 19
  • South: 55
  • West: 6

69% of the 17243 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Pennsylvania.

Population in 1990: 2,368. Population change in the 1990s: -743 (-31.4%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:  2.8%
Pennsylvania:  16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
Here:  13.3%
Pennsylvania:  13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:  26.3%
Pennsylvania:  37.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (20-49: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




140 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0




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