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Zip Code 16617 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 16617 is 2,917 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.87 | Zip Code 16617 land area is 1.6237 sq. miles | Population density is 1,796.51 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 16617

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.1
Median Age - Male 36.6
Median Age - Female 44.1

Median age of zip code 16617 is 10.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 16617 is 14.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 16617 median age is 2.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 16617

White population 2917
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 16617 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.2% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 4.8%
English 7.9% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 0% German 34.4%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 15.6% Italian 9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 3.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.7%
Scottish 3.1% Slovak 0.9%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 4.1% Welsh 1.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 16617

Family Type Distribution
Total families 721
Married couples 78.09%
Other couples 21.91%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 16617

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.29% 33.75%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.34% 14.25%
$50,000 and $100,000 58.67% 45.25%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.88% 6.25%
$200,000 or more 0.83% 0.5%

Households by size in zip code 16617

Household language in zip code 16617

English language 97.38%
Spanish language 0.47%
Other European language 2.15%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 16617

Total Occupied housing units 1200
Detached housing units 80.42%
Attached housing units 1.33%
2 units 7.83%
3 - 4 units 1.67%
5 - 9 units 1.5%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.75%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 5.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 16617

Use car, track or Van 97.32%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.12%
Work at home 0.55%

School attendance in zip code 16617

Attent Preschool programs 2.42%
Attend Public School 18.23%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.57%
Attent graduate studies 0.21%
Not enrolled in school 77.56%

Highest school attainment in zip code 16617

Less then 9th grade 2.28%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.94%
High school diploma 48.67%
Some college, no degree 21.15%
Associate degree 15.14%
Bachelor's degree 7.81%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Real Estate in zip code 16617

Housing occupied 90.98%
Housing vacant 9.02%
Housing occupied by owner 79.5%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.5%
Total Rented Units 246
Median Contract Gross Rent $446
Median Gross Rent $560
Median Home Value $95,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 16617 median gross rent is 25.56% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 16617

Studio $440
1 Bedroom $480
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $760
4 Bedrooms $780
AVERAGE RENT $608

Average rent in zip code 16617 ($608.00) is 5.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 35% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 16617 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 5.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 7% lower.

Housing units in zip code 16617

Total housing units 1319
Detached housing units 75.06%
Attached housing units 1.21%
2 units 10.01%
3 - 4 units 1.52%
5 - 9 units 2.27%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.59%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 16617

Total Real Estate Taxes $1,051,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $627,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $424,100

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Zip Code City County Distance
16686 Tyrone Blair 3.05 ml
16602 Altoona Blair 3.86 ml
16635 Duncansville Blair 4.27 ml
16631 Curryville Blair 4.75 ml
16601 Altoona Blair 5.08 ml
16619 Blandburg Cambria 8.77 ml
16648 Hollidaysburg Blair 8.97 ml
16636 Dysart Cambria 9.04 ml
16613 Ashville Cambria 9.46 ml
16639 Fallentimber Cambria 10.61 ml