17082 ZIP Code — Port Royal, PA

Juniata County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 17082 is located in Port Royal, Pennsylvania, within Juniata County. It covers approximately 56.85 square miles and serves a population of 3,004 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 717.

About ZIP code 17082

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $192,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $68,717. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 17082 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,004

population

56.85

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

17082 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 17082

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 17082. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Port Royal	Acceptable
Port Royal	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

17037 Ickesburg (5.1 mi) 17058 Mifflin (5.8 mi) 17059 Mifflintown (7.3 mi) 17035 Honey Grove (7.8 mi) 17047 Loysville (8.9 mi) 17044 Lewistown (9 mi) 17029 Granville (9.4 mi) 17024 Elliottsburg (10 mi) 17009 Burnham (11.3 mi) 17076 Oakland Mills (11.3 mi) 17099 Yeagertown (11.9 mi) 17006 Blain (12.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,004
Population density	53 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	067

Geography
Land area	56.85 sq mi
Water area	0.73 sq mi
Latitude	40.4905
Longitude	-77.4653
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	39.3%	47.0%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	37.0%	32.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	21.4%	18.1%	22.4%
Over $200k	2.3%	2.4%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

3,004

Population

People per sq mi

40.8

Median age

$68,717

Median household income

$30,543

Per capita income

$192,700

Median home value

$743

Median monthly rent

76.1%

Home ownership

4.3%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

1,038

Housing units

12.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

124

15–19

127

120

20–24

123

155

25–34

159

150

35–44

153

177

45–54

181

55–59

104

60–64

107

181

65–74

185

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	698	23.2%
18 and over	2,306	76.8%
65 and over	592	19.7%
Median age	40.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.9%

Hispanic or Latino 3.8%

Two or more races 3.3%

Black or African American 1.8%

Other race 0.8%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	2,809	89.9%
Hispanic or Latino	119	3.8%
Two or more races	102	3.3%
Black or African American	57	1.8%
Other race	26	0.8%
Asian	10	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.3%	47.0%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	37.0%	32.4%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	21.4%	18.1%	22.4%
Over $200k	2.3%	2.4%	7.1%

Under $10k 0.9%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 8.1%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$35k–$50k 12.6%

$50k–$75k 22.7%

$75k–$100k 15.5%

$100k–$150k 21.9%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 3.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.9%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	8.1%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$35k–$50k	12.6%
$50k–$75k	22.7%
$75k–$100k	15.5%
$100k–$150k	21.9%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	3.9%
Median income	$68,717

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 13.3%

$100k–$150k 15.5%

$150k–$200k 18.2%

$200k–$300k 24.5%

$300k–$500k 16.3%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

$1M+ 4.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$192,700
Median rent / month	$743
Owner occupied	76.1%
Renter occupied	23.9%
Vacant	18.1%
Single-family detached	76.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	10.6%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.91

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.2%
2000–2009	11.4%
1990–1999	9.7%
1980–1989	7.4%
1970–1979	16.4%
1960–1969	6.7%
1950–1959	5.7%
1940–1949	7.0%
1939 or earlier	29.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	6.0%
2 bedrooms	24.6%
3 bedrooms	47.8%
4 bedrooms	16.1%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	21.0%
2 vehicles	31.9%
3 or more	41.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.5%
Electricity	24.8%
Propane / LP gas	8.1%
Fuel oil	41.2%
Wood	20.0%
Solar	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	675	63.9%
Cohabiting couple	95	9.0%
Male householder, no spouse	101	9.6%
Female householder, no spouse	186	17.6%
Households with children under 18	298	28.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	404	38.2%
Average household size	2.84

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.1%	30.9%
Married	60.0%	51.7%
Separated	1.0%	1.0%
Widowed	3.1%	7.7%
Divorced	6.8%	8.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 12.3%

HS graduate 52.7%

Some college, no degree 10.9%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 8.4%

Graduate / professional 3.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.7%
Bachelor's or higher	12.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	22	3.9%
Kindergarten	12	2.1%
Elementary school	312	55.5%
High school	176	31.3%
College / grad school	40	7.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.0%

Manufacturing 15.6%

Retail trade 12.8%

Transportation & utilities 10.4%

Construction 10.0%

Public administration 7.5%

Agriculture & mining 6.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%

Professional & management 4.9%

Finance & real estate 4.5%

Other services 3.3%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.5%
Service	16.5%
Sales & office	18.3%
Natural resources & construction	17.6%
Production & transportation	23.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.8%
Government	9.4%
Self-employed	8.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.9%
Carpool	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Work from home	6.5%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.3

Poverty

All people 4.3%

Under 18 years 4.8%

18 and over 4.2%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 15.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.4%
Retirement income	24.1%
Supplemental Security	5.1%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.5%
High blood pressure	35.0%
High cholesterol	34.2%
Diabetes	11.1%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	29.2%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.9%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.9%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	26.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.8%
Depression	23.2%
Fair or poor health	16.4%
Poor mental health	16.4%
Poor physical health	12.0%
No health insurance	12.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	61.4%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	17.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	121	5.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.0%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	13.0%
65 and over	29.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.5%
Public insurance	35.2%
No insurance	10.8%
Uninsured under 19	19.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,837	94.4%
Spanish	63	2.2%
Other Indo-European	41	1.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	19	0.7%
Other languages	3	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,941	97.9%
Born in same state	2,937	97.8%
Born in different state	2,745	91.4%
Foreign born	4	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	63	2.1%
Not a US citizen	23	36.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	348	11.6%
Arab	301	10%
French	164	5.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	24	0.8%
Polish	10	0.3%
German	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.2%
Internet access	86.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17082

What city is ZIP code 17082 in?

ZIP code 17082 is primarily assigned to Port Royal, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 17082 in?

ZIP code 17082 falls within Juniata County, Pennsylvania.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 17082?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 17082 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 17082 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17082?

The median home value in ZIP code 17082 is $192,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 17082?

ZIP code 17082 has an estimated population of 3,004 residents, with a density of 53 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 17082 in?

ZIP code 17082 observes the EST timezone.