City

Austin, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Potter County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥1,196Population
💰$50,938Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂50.3Median Age
🏠$92,800Median Home Value▼ 67% below avg
🎓16.7%College Grads▼ 57% below avg
📊8.3%Unemployment▲ 70% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.8% Female 47.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.7%Hispanic: 0.8%Other: 1.7%Race
White96.7%
Hispanic0.8%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
17%
18–24
4%
25–44
19%
45–64
28%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.33
Below Poverty10.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads16.7% ▼ 57% below avg
Unemployment8.3% ▲ 70% above avg
No HS Diploma7 (0.8%)
HS Graduate437 (52.6%)
Some College132 (15.9%)
Associates116 (14%)
Bachelors59 (7.1%)
Graduate Degree80 (9.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 52.6%Some College: 15.9%Associates: 14%Bachelors: 7.1%Graduate: 9.6%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad52.6%
Some College15.9%
Associates14.0%
Bachelors7.1%
Graduate9.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84%Renter: 16%Tenure
Owner84.0%
Renter16.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
38%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,938 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$92,800 ▼ 67% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$784/mo
Total Housing Units2,102
Vacant Units1,589

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
59%
About Austin, PA

Austin is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Potter County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,196 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.3 years.

Economically, Austin is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,938 is below the national average. Approximately 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.3%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Austin is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $92,800, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $784 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Austin is less-educated. 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.74%).

Austin, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Austin
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
16720 1,196 $50,938 $92,800 $784 8.3% 16.7% 84.0%