17251 ZIP Code — Roxbury, PA

Franklin County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 17251 is located in Roxbury, Pennsylvania, within Franklin County. It covers approximately 1.98 square miles and serves a population of 35 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 717.

population

1.98

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

17251 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 17251

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 17251. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Roxbury	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	35
Population density	18 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	055

Geography
Land area	1.98 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	40.1103
Longitude	-77.6622
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	40.6%	37.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	40.6%	36.9%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	18.8%	22.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.2%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

48.6

Median age

$64,688

Median household income

$31,014

Per capita income

$162,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

69.2%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

20–24

25–34

45–54

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2	5.7%
18 and over	33	94.3%
65 and over	12	34.3%
Median age	48.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	35	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.6%	37.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	40.6%	36.9%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	18.8%	22.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.2%	7.1%

$50k–$75k 53.8%

$75k–$100k 23.1%

$100k–$150k 23.1%

Range	% of households
$50k–$75k	53.8%
$75k–$100k	23.1%
$100k–$150k	23.1%
Median income	$64,688

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 33.3%

$150k–$200k 33.3%

$300k–$500k 33.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$162,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	69.2%
Renter occupied	30.8%
Vacant	38.1%
Single-family detached	61.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	52.4%
1950–1959	14.3%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	33.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	38.1%
2 bedrooms	19.0%
3 bedrooms	28.6%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	14.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	30.8%
3 or more	69.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	23.1%
Fuel oil	53.8%
Wood	23.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6	46.2%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	7	53.8%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	3	23.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	10	76.9%
Average household size	2.69

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.0%	0.0%
Married	45.0%	76.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	20.0%	23.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 13.3%

Some HS, no diploma 10.0%

HS graduate 46.7%

Some college, no degree 16.7%

Associate's degree 13.3%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.7%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	2	100.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 33.3%

Manufacturing 22.2%

Education & healthcare 16.7%

Other services 16.7%

Information 11.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	16.7%
Sales & office	11.1%
Natural resources & construction	33.3%
Production & transportation	38.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.3%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	16.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	66.7%
Carpool	16.7%
Public transit	16.7%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	47.2

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.1%
Retirement income	23.1%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.6%
High blood pressure	37.4%
High cholesterol	35.0%
Diabetes	11.4%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	32.0%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.0%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	26.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.5%
Depression	22.4%
Fair or poor health	16.5%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	12.2%
No health insurance	12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.1%
Visited dentist	61.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	15.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	19.0%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.3%
Public insurance	57.1%
No insurance	8.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	35	100.0%
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)	35	100.0%
Born in same state	34	97.1%
Born in different state	30	85.7%
Foreign born	1	2.9%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1	2.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.1%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17251

What city is ZIP code 17251 in?

ZIP code 17251 is primarily assigned to Roxbury, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 17251 in?

ZIP code 17251 falls within Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 17251 have an older population?

34% of residents in ZIP code 17251 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17251?

The median home value in ZIP code 17251 is $162,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 17251?

ZIP code 17251 has an estimated population of 35 residents, with a density of 18 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 17251?

The median household income in ZIP code 17251 is $64,688, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 17251 in?

ZIP code 17251 observes the EST timezone.