Franklin County, PA ZIP Codes

Pennsylvania (PA)  ·  31 ZIP codes  ·  30 cities
31
ZIP codes
156,289
population (2021)
+4.5%
pop change since 2010
42055
FIPS code
Franklin County ZIP code map
About Franklin County
Franklin County is located in Pennsylvania and contains 31 ZIP codes across 30 cities and communities. The county's population was 156,289 as of 2021, an increase of 4.5% from 149,618 in 2010. The timezone is Central Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Franklin County is 42055.
Population
2021 population156,289
2010 population149,618
Change+4.5%
County details
StatePennsylvania
FIPS code42055
TimezoneCentral
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Franklin County
ZIP codes for Franklin County, PA (31)

Demographics & statistics

142,939
Population
42.1
Median age
$74,293
Median household income
$37,284
Per capita income
$207,075
Median home value
$747
Median monthly rent
76.8%
Home ownership
9.5%
Poverty rate
3.1%
Unemployment
45,298
Housing units
16.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
4,276
Under 5
3,785
4,859
5–9
4,302
4,684
10–14
4,146
4,421
15–19
3,914
3,971
20–24
3,515
9,362
25–34
8,288
9,025
35–44
7,989
9,874
45–54
8,741
5,044
55–59
4,466
5,523
60–64
4,890
8,194
65–74
7,255
4,388
75–84
3,884
2,198
85+
1,945
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1831,38418.8%
18 and over111,55581.2%
65 and over27,86419.2%
Median age42.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.5%
Two or more races 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Black or African American 3.5%
Other race 1.6%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
White126,84385.5%
Two or more races6,7904.6%
Hispanic or Latino5,3953.6%
Black or African American5,1663.5%
Other race2,4461.6%
Asian1,1640.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native4950.3%

Household income

Under $10k 3.6%
$10k–$15k 2.1%
$15k–$25k 7.2%
$25k–$35k 9.2%
$35k–$50k 11.6%
$50k–$75k 21.8%
$75k–$100k 18.8%
$100k–$150k 16.2%
$150k–$200k 6.2%
$200k+ 3.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.6%
$10k–$15k2.1%
$15k–$25k7.2%
$25k–$35k9.2%
$35k–$50k11.6%
$50k–$75k21.8%
$75k–$100k18.8%
$100k–$150k16.2%
$150k–$200k6.2%
$200k+3.3%
Median income$74,293

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.3%
$50k–$100k 7.2%
$100k–$150k 12.3%
$150k–$200k 25.5%
$200k–$300k 28.3%
$300k–$500k 14.2%
$500k–$1M 7.3%
$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$207,075
Median rent / month$747
Owner occupied76.8%
Renter occupied23.2%
Vacant9.4%
Single-family detached76.3%
Large apartment buildings0.6%
Mobile homes9.4%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)2.48

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20193.9%
2000–20098.7%
1990–199912.5%
1980–198912.0%
1970–197914.3%
1960–196910.6%
1950–195910.4%
1940–19496.3%
1939 or earlier21.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.4%
1 bedroom4.2%
2 bedrooms24.6%
3 bedrooms49.5%
4 bedrooms15.1%
5+ bedrooms4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.4%
1 vehicle24.0%
2 vehicles36.1%
3 or more36.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas8.6%
Electricity39.0%
Propane / LP gas6.2%
Fuel oil25.9%
Wood16.6%
No fuel used2.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family30,95357.2%
Cohabiting couple3,8865.4%
Male householder, no spouse8,76619.9%
Female householder, no spouse13,93717.5%
Households with children under 1816,86624.8%
Households with seniors (65+)19,47833.7%
Average household size2.41

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married27.9%20.5%
Married56.1%56.6%
Separated1.0%1.9%
Widowed5.1%8.5%
Divorced9.9%12.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%
Some HS, no diploma 9.1%
HS graduate 50.7%
Some college, no degree 11.9%
Associate's degree 8.3%
Bachelor's degree 11.1%
Graduate / professional 5.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.1%
Bachelor's or higher16.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1,5655.1%
Kindergarten1,4202.5%
Elementary school14,04446.5%
High school6,63522.1%
College / grad school5,49918.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.3%
Manufacturing 16.5%
Transportation & utilities 11.3%
Retail trade 9.8%
Construction 8.6%
Professional & management 7.0%
Public administration 6.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.2%
Agriculture & mining 5.0%
Finance & real estate 4.0%
Other services 3.0%
Wholesale trade 1.8%
Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts28.4%
Service14.6%
Sales & office20.0%
Natural resources & construction12.4%
Production & transportation24.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector76.9%
Government13.7%
Self-employed9.3%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone71.9%
Carpool13.4%
Public transit0.7%
Walk3.6%
Other means1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)25.3

Poverty

All people 9.5%
Under 18 years 16.7%
18 and over 7.9%
Married-couple families 3.1%
Female-led households 27.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security36.3%
Retirement income25.2%
Supplemental Security5.0%
Cash public assistance5.2%
Food stamps / SNAP12.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure33.2%
High cholesterol31.1%
Heart disease6.9%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis27.9%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease8.2%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.9%
No physical activity24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.2%
Fair or poor health15.2%
Poor mental health15.8%
Poor physical health11.2%
No health insurance11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.8%
Visited dentist58.2%
Cholesterol screening83.7%
Teeth loss16.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans10,0848.5%
Disability%
Any disability16.1%
Under 186.7%
18–64 years13.4%
65 and over35.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance72.1%
Public insurance37.3%
Uninsured under 199.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only134,87895.2%
Spanish3,6771.7%
Other Indo-European2,7150.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander5660.8%
Other languages3460.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)137,41297.9%
Born in same state134,98197.0%
Born in different state92,52376.2%
Foreign born2,4310.9%
Naturalized citizen5,5272.1%
Not a US citizen2,54549.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab18,23212.8%
Italian15,14310.6%
French11,7578.2%
English1,5521.1%
Irish7370.5%
AncestryCount%
Polish5560.4%
Dutch3670.3%
Norwegian1950.1%
German1860.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.6%
Internet access88.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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