17210 ZIP Code — Amberson, PA
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 17210 is located in Amberson, Pennsylvania, within Franklin County. It covers approximately 15.65 square miles and serves a population of 119 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 717.
119
population
15.65
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
17210 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 17210
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 17210. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Amberson | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 119 |
| Population density | 8 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 42 |
| County FIPS | 055 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 15.65 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.1703 |
| Longitude | -77.6777 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 717 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 60.0% | 37.9% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 15.0% | 36.9% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 25.0% | 22.0% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 3.2% | 7.1% |
Demographics & statistics
119
Population
8
People per sq mi
45.5
Median age
$0
Median household income
$28,005
Per capita income
$205,400
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
93.7%
Home ownership
15.1%
Poverty rate
6.2%
Unemployment
59
Housing units
19.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
6
Under 5
9
3
5–9
3
2
10–14
3
3
15–19
3
6
25–34
8
4
35–44
6
5
45–54
6
2
55–59
3
4
60–64
6
2
65–74
2
8
75–84
11
6
85+
8
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 32 | 26.9% |
| 18 and over | 87 | 73.1% |
| 65 and over | 37 | 31.1% |
| Median age | 45.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 119 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 60.0% | 37.9% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 15.0% | 36.9% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 25.0% | 22.0% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 3.2% | 7.1% |
Under $10k
28.6%
$15k–$25k
23.8%
$25k–$35k
6.3%
$35k–$50k
6.3%
$75k–$100k
9.5%
$100k–$150k
25.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 28.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 23.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 6.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 9.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 25.4% |
| Median income | $0 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.8%
$100k–$150k
32.2%
$150k–$200k
8.5%
$200k–$300k
33.9%
$300k–$500k
11.9%
$500k–$1M
6.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $205,400 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 93.7% |
| Renter occupied | 6.3% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 6.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.95 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 9.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 31.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 22.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 23.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 66.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 27.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 47.6% |
| 3 or more | 17.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 7.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 6.3% |
| Fuel oil | 69.8% |
| Wood | 6.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 22 | 34.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 12 | 19.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 29 | 46.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 13 | 20.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 33 | 52.4% |
| Average household size | 1.89 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| Married | 57.1% | 70.6% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 29.4% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
16.1%
HS graduate
47.1%
Some college, no degree
4.6%
Associate's degree
12.6%
Bachelor's degree
14.9%
Graduate / professional
4.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 83.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 19.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 6 | 35.3% |
| High school | 11 | 64.7% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
36.1%
Retail trade
24.6%
Public administration
21.3%
Education & healthcare
9.8%
Professional & management
8.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 24.6% |
| Service | 24.6% |
| Sales & office | 0.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 41.0% |
| Production & transportation | 9.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 62.3% |
| Government | 31.1% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 6.6% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 67.2% |
| Carpool | 21.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 11.5% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 19.9 |
Poverty
All people
15.1%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
20.7%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 30.2% |
| Retirement income | 34.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 43.4% |
| High blood pressure | 41.0% |
| High cholesterol | 36.9% |
| Diabetes | 13.7% |
| Heart disease | 9.5% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| Arthritis | 34.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 24.7% |
| Binge drinking | 16.1% |
| No physical activity | 29.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 36.6% |
| Depression | 22.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.8% |
| Poor mental health | 16.4% |
| Poor physical health | 14.2% |
| No health insurance | 12.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.0% |
| Visited dentist | 57.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.3% |
| Teeth loss | 19.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 4 | 4.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.5% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 8.0% |
| 65 and over | 48.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 100.0% |
| Public insurance | 34.5% |
| No insurance | 0.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 104 | 87.4% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 119 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 119 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 114 | 95.8% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 23 | 19.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 19 | 16% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 52.9% |
| Internet access | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17210
What city is ZIP code 17210 in?
ZIP code 17210 is primarily assigned to Amberson, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 17210 in?
ZIP code 17210 falls within Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
Does ZIP code 17210 have an older population?
31% of residents in ZIP code 17210 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Is ZIP code 17210 mostly owner-occupied?
94% of occupied units in ZIP code 17210 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17210?
15% of residents in ZIP code 17210 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the population of ZIP code 17210?
ZIP code 17210 has an estimated population of 119 residents, with a density of 8 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 17210 in?
ZIP code 17210 observes the EST timezone.