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Zip Code 17509 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17509 is 4,424 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.93 | Zip Code 17509 land area is 25.7884 sq. miles | Population density is 171.55 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 17509

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 29.7
Median Age - Male 25.5
Median Age - Female 35.3

Median age of zip code 17509 is 7.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17509 is 19.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 28.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17509 median age is 6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 17509

White population 4218
Black or African American population 96
Asian population 5
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 66

Region of birth

Zip code 17509 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.5%
English 8.2% French No Basque 1.2%
French Canadian 0% German 27.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 12.1% Italian 3.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 3.8% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 7.7% Welsh 1.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 11.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 17509

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1095
Married couples 84.47%
Other couples 15.53%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 17509

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.6% 14.78%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.99% 21.08%
$50,000 and $100,000 45.57% 43.36%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.82% 18.3%
$200,000 or more 3.01% 2.48%

Households by size in zip code 17509

Household language in zip code 17509

English language 65.15%
Spanish language 2.24%
Other European language 32.48%
Asian language 0.13%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 17509

Total Occupied housing units 1333
Detached housing units 69.99%
Attached housing units 18.68%
2 units 5.03%
3 - 4 units 2.1%
5 - 9 units 1.65%
10 - 19 units 0.45%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.1%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 17509

Use car, track or Van 79.81%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.23%
Use bicycle 0.39%
Walk to work 11.51%
Work at home 8.07%

School attendance in zip code 17509

Attent Preschool programs 1.54%
Attend Public School 18.95%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.29%
Attent graduate studies 0.48%
Not enrolled in school 76.73%

Highest school attainment in zip code 17509

Less then 9th grade 21.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.54%
High school diploma 32.56%
Some college, no degree 18.27%
Associate degree 5.33%
Bachelor's degree 11.96%
Graduate or professional degree 1.3%

Real Estate in zip code 17509

Housing occupied 93.54%
Housing vacant 6.46%
Housing occupied by owner 78.69%
Housing occupied by tenant 21.31%
Total Rented Units 284
Median Contract Gross Rent $692
Median Gross Rent $845
Median Home Value $234,200

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 17509 median gross rent is 22.11% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 17509

Studio $570
1 Bedroom $670
2 Bedrooms $830
3 Bedrooms $1,050
4 Bedrooms $1,110
AVERAGE RENT $846

Average rent in zip code 17509 ($846.00) is 4.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 17509 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 7.1% lower.

Housing units in zip code 17509

Total housing units 1425
Detached housing units 69.96%
Attached housing units 17.82%
2 units 6.32%
3 - 4 units 1.96%
5 - 9 units 1.54%
10 - 19 units 0.42%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.96%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 17509

Total Real Estate Taxes $4,292,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,811,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,481,500

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