Mifflin ZIP Codes — Juniata County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Mifflin, Pennsylvania and it is 17058. Area code: 717.

ZIP codes

41.96

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

717

area code

Mifflin, PA ZIP code map

About Mifflin, PA

Mifflin is a quaint borough located in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. Known for its serene landscapes and rural charm, this small community offers a friendly atmosphere for both residents and visitors. The area is characterized by its rich historical background and natural beauty, making it an attractive place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Location & geography

Situated in the heart of Pennsylvania, Mifflin is approximately 18 miles from the larger city of Harrisburg, providing a convenient connection to urban amenities. The borough encompasses a land area of 41.96 square miles, with no water area, highlighting its predominantly terrestrial environment. The surrounding terrain features picturesque hills and valleys, characteristic of the Pennsylvania landscape.

Community & economy

Mifflin exemplifies a tight-knit community where residents prioritize relationship building and local involvement. The economy in the area includes agriculture and small-scale industries, contributing to its rural character and charm. Daily life in Mifflin often revolves around community events and outdoor activities, reflecting the town's harmonious lifestyle.

Transportation

Mifflin is accessible via key highways, including U.S. Route 322, which connects it to other towns and cities in the region. The nearest named airport is Harrisburg International Airport, located about 20 miles away, providing air travel options for residents and visitors. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the importance of personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Mifflin was established in the 1800s and has since been an area characterized by its agricultural roots. The borough has seen the emergence of small businesses that cater to the local population, reinforcing its significance within Juniata County. Notable events in its history often center around community gatherings and fairs, celebrating the local culture and traditions.

Did you know?

An interesting fact about Mifflin is that it is home to the historic St. Stephen's United Church of Christ, contributing to the community's cultural heritage. Additionally, the town's agricultural landscape provides a unique backdrop for various seasonal festivals and events.

ZIP codes for Mifflin, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
17058	Mifflin	Juniata	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,599

Population

41.2

Median age

$55,375

Median household income

$28,621

Per capita income

$168,800

Median home value

$685

Median monthly rent

56.4%

Home ownership

12.0%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

524

Housing units

9.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

100

111

45–54

134

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	370	23.1%
18 and over	1,229	76.9%
65 and over	334	20.9%
Median age	41.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.7%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Two or more races 2.7%

Black or African American 2.1%

Other race 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	1,507	91.7%
Hispanic or Latino	44	2.7%
Two or more races	44	2.7%
Black or African American	35	2.1%
Other race	13	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 6.8%

$15k–$25k 5.4%

$25k–$35k 11.0%

$35k–$50k 17.1%

$50k–$75k 18.7%

$75k–$100k 12.6%

$100k–$150k 17.5%

$150k–$200k 5.4%

$200k+ 1.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	6.8%
$15k–$25k	5.4%
$25k–$35k	11.0%
$35k–$50k	17.1%
$50k–$75k	18.7%
$75k–$100k	12.6%
$100k–$150k	17.5%
$150k–$200k	5.4%
$200k+	1.7%
Median income	$55,375

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 26.3%

$100k–$150k 13.9%

$150k–$200k 23.8%

$200k–$300k 8.7%

$300k–$500k 14.6%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

$1M+ 6.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$168,800
Median rent / month	$685
Owner occupied	56.4%
Renter occupied	43.6%
Vacant	26.0%
Single-family detached	58.0%
Large apartment buildings	2.5%
Mobile homes	11.9%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	3.9%
2000–2009	11.5%
1990–1999	10.7%
1980–1989	11.2%
1970–1979	21.7%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	2.6%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	26.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.6%
1 bedroom	8.9%
2 bedrooms	40.6%
3 bedrooms	30.1%
4 bedrooms	9.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.0%
1 vehicle	32.3%
2 vehicles	33.3%
3 or more	26.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.5%
Electricity	44.7%
Propane / LP gas	4.5%
Fuel oil	27.4%
Wood	19.9%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	279	48.7%
Cohabiting couple	58	10.1%
Male householder, no spouse	100	17.5%
Female householder, no spouse	136	23.7%
Households with children under 18	176	30.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	186	32.5%
Average household size	2.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.6%	29.0%
Married	46.1%	39.9%
Separated	0.8%	3.7%
Widowed	2.0%	19.0%
Divorced	9.5%	8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.6%

Some HS, no diploma 9.0%

HS graduate 53.5%

Some college, no degree 11.4%

Associate's degree 8.7%

Bachelor's degree 6.8%

Graduate / professional 3.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.4%
Bachelor's or higher	9.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	0.7%
Kindergarten	13	4.5%
Elementary school	130	45.1%
High school	130	45.1%
College / grad school	13	4.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 17.5%

Retail trade 16.2%

Education & healthcare 12.6%

Wholesale trade 10.1%

Construction 9.9%

Agriculture & mining 9.5%

Public administration 7.0%

Professional & management 6.1%

Transportation & utilities 3.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.4%

Other services 2.8%

Finance & real estate 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.5%
Service	13.0%
Sales & office	19.3%
Natural resources & construction	15.5%
Production & transportation	30.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	89.1%
Government	8.4%
Self-employed	2.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.4%
Carpool	10.2%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	0.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.7

Poverty

All people 12.0%

Under 18 years 12.5%

18 and over 11.9%

Married-couple families 2.9%

Female-led households 38.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.0%
Retirement income	24.6%
Supplemental Security	6.3%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.0%
High cholesterol	34.5%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	29.5%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	27.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.5%
Fair or poor health	17.0%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	13.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	60.6%
Cholesterol screening	87.9%
Teeth loss	18.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	73	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.1%
Under 18	3.0%
18–64 years	14.3%
65 and over	36.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.5%
Public insurance	40.2%
Uninsured under 19	4.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,540	96.3%
Spanish	74	4.8%
Other Indo-European	74	4.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,580	98.8%
Born in same state	1,478	92.4%
Born in different state	1,348	84.3%
Foreign born	102	6.4%
Naturalized citizen	19	1.2%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	338	21.1%
Italian	179	11.2%
French	78	4.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	3	0.2%
English	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.8%
Internet access	87.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Mifflin, PA have?

Mifflin, PA has one ZIP code: 17058. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.