City

Orbisonia, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Huntingdon County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥1,156Population
💰$49,375Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂54.8Median Age
🏠$147,700Median Home Value▼ 47% below avg
🎓31.6%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.8% Female 57.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.5%Hispanic: 0.4%Black: 0.9%Other: 0.2%Race
White98.5%
Hispanic0.4%
Black0.9%
Other0.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
10%
18–24
6%
25–44
16%
45–64
29%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.37
Below Poverty12.5% ▲ 25% above avg
College Grads31.6% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.5%)
HS Graduate439 (53%)
Some College72 (8.7%)
Associates52 (6.3%)
Bachelors44 (5.3%)
Graduate Degree218 (26.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 53%Some College: 8.7%Associates: 6.3%Bachelors: 5.3%Graduate: 26.3%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad53.0%
Some College8.7%
Associates6.3%
Bachelors5.3%
Graduate26.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.9%Renter: 24.1%Tenure
Owner75.9%
Renter24.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,375 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$147,700 ▼ 47% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$748/mo
Total Housing Units708
Vacant Units273

Income Distribution

Under $25k
34%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
57%
About Orbisonia, PA

Orbisonia is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Huntingdon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,156 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.8 years.

Economically, Orbisonia is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,375 is below the national average. Approximately 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Orbisonia is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $147,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $748 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Orbisonia is moderately educated. 31.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (98.53%).

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

ZIP Codes in Orbisonia
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
17243 1,156 $49,375 $147,700 $748 4.6% 31.6% 75.9%