City

Shirleysburg, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Huntingdon County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥1,097Population
💰$46,080Median HH Income▼ 40% below avg
🎂56.1Median Age
🏠$214,800Median Home Value▼ 23% below avg
🎓18.9%College Grads▼ 51% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.4% Female 45.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.8%Black: 0.1%Other: 0.1%Race
White99.8%
Black0.1%
Other0.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
11%
18–24
4%
25–44
17%
45–64
27%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.45
Below Poverty9.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads18.9% ▼ 51% below avg
No HS Diploma26 (3.4%)
HS Graduate487 (63.3%)
Some College94 (12.2%)
Associates17 (2.2%)
Bachelors89 (11.6%)
Graduate Degree56 (7.3%)

Education

No HS: 3.4%HS Grad: 63.3%Some College: 12.2%Associates: 2.2%Bachelors: 11.6%Graduate: 7.3%Edu
No HS3.4%
HS Grad63.3%
Some College12.2%
Associates2.2%
Bachelors11.6%
Graduate7.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.7%Renter: 17.3%Tenure
Owner82.7%
Renter17.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
38%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$46,080 ▼ 40% below avg
Median Home Value$214,800 ▼ 23% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$670/mo
Total Housing Units559
Vacant Units120

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
29%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
57%
About Shirleysburg, PA

Shirleysburg is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Huntingdon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,097 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.1 years.

Economically, Shirleysburg is a working-class community. The median household income of $46,080 is below the national average. Approximately 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Shirleysburg is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $214,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $670 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Shirleysburg is less-educated. 18.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (99.82%).

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

ZIP Codes in Shirleysburg
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
17260 1,097 $46,080 $214,800 $670 0.0% 18.9% 82.7%