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Zip Code 18051 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 18051 is 3,965 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.80 | Zip Code 18051 land area is 8.3619 sq. miles | Population density is 474.17 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 18051

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.2
Median Age - Male 42
Median Age - Female 44.4

Median age of zip code 18051 is 3.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 18051 is 2.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 18051 median age is 5.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 18051

White population 3689
Black or African American population 34
Asian population 177
American Indian and Alaska Native population 8
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 18051 ancestry distribution

Arab 1.2% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.7%
English 9.9% French No Basque 3.2%
French Canadian 0.3% German 29%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 1.5%
Irish 11.1% Italian 9.4%
Lithuanian 1% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 7.3% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 3.3%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 4.5%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 2.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 1.6%
USA 4% Welsh 2.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.9% Other Ancestries 20.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 18051

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1042
Married couples 92.42%
Other couples 7.58%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 18051

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 1.06% 9.33%
$30,000 and $50,000 4.61% 10.74%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.82% 31.23%
$100,000 and $200,000 36.08% 29.12%
$200,000 or more 25.43% 19.58%

Households by size in zip code 18051

Household language in zip code 18051

English language 90.13%
Spanish language 4%
Other European language 5.54%
Asian language 0.31%
Other language 0.03%

Population by housing unit in zip code 18051

Total Occupied housing units 1425
Detached housing units 83.16%
Attached housing units 9.54%
2 units 4.63%
3 - 4 units 2.67%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 18051

Use car, track or Van 86.43%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.19%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 6.16%
Work at home 7.21%

School attendance in zip code 18051

Attent Preschool programs 1.47%
Attend Public School 20.47%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.71%
Attent graduate studies 3.5%
Not enrolled in school 69.85%

Highest school attainment in zip code 18051

Less then 9th grade 2.53%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 0%
High school diploma 26.66%
Some college, no degree 14.81%
Associate degree 10.35%
Bachelor's degree 38.51%
Graduate or professional degree 7.13%

Real Estate in zip code 18051

Housing occupied 95.83%
Housing vacant 4.17%
Housing occupied by owner 88.42%
Housing occupied by tenant 11.58%
Total Rented Units 165
Median Contract Gross Rent $694
Median Gross Rent $739
Median Home Value $337,000

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 18051 median gross rent is 6.48% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 18051

Studio $660
1 Bedroom $740
2 Bedrooms $860
3 Bedrooms $1,030
4 Bedrooms $1,060
AVERAGE RENT $870

Average rent in zip code 18051 ($870.00) is 15.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 18051 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 13.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 12.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 14.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 17.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 17.6% lower.

Housing units in zip code 18051

Total housing units 1487
Detached housing units 83.86%
Attached housing units 9.15%
2 units 4.44%
3 - 4 units 2.56%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 18051

Total Real Estate Taxes $6,349,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,928,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,421,500

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