ZIP Code 17244 Demographics & Data

About Orrstown, PA (ZIP Code 17244)

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Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 17244

The 17244 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Orrstown, PA (Franklin County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 2,216. The 17244 ZIP Code has a median age of 43.8 years, and 24.2% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is approximately $62,455, and an estimated 5% of the population is living below the poverty line. In this Pennsylvania region, an estimated 13.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $26,964.

Population in 17244

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 17244 is 2,216.

Orrstown, PA

The 17244 ZIP Code is associated with Orrstown, PA in Franklin County.

Area Codes associated with 17244

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 17244 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 17244.

Sunrise / Sunset in 17244

Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 4:49 pm
Sunrise in 17244 7:03 am
Sunrise in 17244 4:49 pm

Weather forecast for 17244

Overnight's forecast for 17244: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

Current air quality in 17244

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 17244 Fair

Internet in 17244

An estimated 80.9% of households in ZIP Code 17244 have a computer, while about 77.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 17244

In ZIP Code 17244, males make up an estimated 47.5% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 52.5%.

Health Insurance in 17244

Approximately 8.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 17244 (Orrstown, PA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 17244

In ZIP Code 17244, 83.6% of the population graduated high school, while 13.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 52.7% in this Franklin County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 17244

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 6.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 52.7%
Some college, no degree 13.0%
Associate's degree 4.3%
Bachelor's degree 9.4%
Graduate or professional degree 4.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 17244

Residents of ZIP Code 17244 are older than average. The median age of 43.8 years in ZIP Code 17244 is approximately 14.96% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 24.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.7% of the population in 17244 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.3% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.1% of 17244 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 17244

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.8%
5 to 9 years 5.7%
10 to 14 years 6.3%
15 to 19 years 5.9%
20 to 24 years 5.1%
25 to 34 years 11.3%
35 to 44 years 10.6%
45 to 54 years 12.7%
55 to 59 years 8.1%
60 to 64 years 10.4%
65 to 74 years 10.2%
75 to 84 years 6.6%
85 years and over 1.1%

Income in ZIP Code 17244

The median household income in ZIP Code 17244 is $62,455, while the region's mean household income is $71,824. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,964. The per capita income in ZIP Code 17244 of $26,964 is approximately 21.51% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 4.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 49.47% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.5% of the population in 17244 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.5% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 2.4% of 17244 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 17244

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 25.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 17.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 11.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.5%
$200,000 or more per year 2.4%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 17244

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 17244, 98.0% is one race, while 2.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.9% of 17244 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 17244 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.7%), followed by Asian (2.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 17244

Industry Percent
White 98.7%
Black or African American 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 2.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 17244

In ZIP Code 17244, 94.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Franklin County region.

Language Spoken in 17244

Language Spoken Percent
English only 94.4%
Spanish 0.5%
Other Indo-European languages 4.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 17244

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 17244, an estimated 22.3% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.9% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 1.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Franklin County region.

Age of Housing in 17244

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 16.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 16.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 9.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 8.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 22.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 17244 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 17244

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 17244 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 17244 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 17244 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 17244

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 17244

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 17244 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 17244 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.7 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.08% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.68% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes electricity rates in 17244 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 17244

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 17244 11.2¢/kWh 7.55¢/kWh 4.26¢/kWh
Pennsylvania 17.57¢/kWh 10.86¢/kWh 8.03¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 17244

Month ZIP Code 17244 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.35 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.28 3 6.31
Mar 4.89 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.06 5.13 7.3
May 5.37 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.29 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.8 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.53 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.47 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.43 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.82 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.11 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes solar power levels in 17244 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 17244

In 17244, 61.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.2 minutes. Approximately 16.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 17244 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 15.2% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 17244 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 17244

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 4.3%
Construction 8.3%
Manufacturing 16.9%
Wholesale trade 2.7%
Retail trade 10.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 13.8%
Information 0.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 15.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.6%
Other services, except public administration 6.0%
Public administration 7.1%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 17244 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 17244, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 17244 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Franklin County region was attempts to collect debt not owed.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 17244

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Checking or savings account 1
Debt collection 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 17244

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
Problem caused by your funds being low 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 17244. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.