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Zip Code 17527 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17527 is 6,310 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 17527 land area is 20.4256 sq. miles | Population density is 308.93 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 17527

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 29.2
Median Age - Male 28.4
Median Age - Female 31.7

Median age of zip code 17527 is 10.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 21.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17527 is 9.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17527 median age is 6.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 17527

White population 6062
Black or African American population 76
Asian population 10
American Indian and Alaska Native population 11
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 17527 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.5% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 2.5%
English 5.1% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0% German 33%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 11.9% Italian 4.8%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 3.5% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 2.7%
Scottish 1.4% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.2%
Swiss 2.4% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 10.6% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 17527

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1581
Married couples 84.12%
Other couples 15.88%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 17527

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.13% 21.09%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.85% 20.35%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.76% 35.85%
$100,000 and $200,000 23.72% 19.77%
$200,000 or more 3.54% 2.95%

Households by size in zip code 17527

Household language in zip code 17527

English language 79.26%
Spanish language 0.29%
Other European language 20.44%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.02%

Population by housing unit in zip code 17527

Total Occupied housing units 1897
Detached housing units 76.86%
Attached housing units 6.43%
2 units 1.53%
3 - 4 units 1.69%
5 - 9 units 0.53%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 12.97%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 17527

Use car, track or Van 84.3%
Use public transportation 1.06%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.71%
Walk to work 1.31%
Work at home 12.63%

School attendance in zip code 17527

Attent Preschool programs 2.34%
Attend Public School 21.58%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.12%
Attent graduate studies 0.24%
Not enrolled in school 71.72%

Highest school attainment in zip code 17527

Less then 9th grade 17.22%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.59%
High school diploma 37.89%
Some college, no degree 13.7%
Associate degree 4.95%
Bachelor's degree 8.66%
Graduate or professional degree 1%

Real Estate in zip code 17527

Housing occupied 93.63%
Housing vacant 6.37%
Housing occupied by owner 75.43%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.57%
Total Rented Units 466
Median Contract Gross Rent $656
Median Gross Rent $790
Median Home Value $231,900

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 17527 median gross rent is 20.43% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 17527

Studio $480
1 Bedroom $550
2 Bedrooms $660
3 Bedrooms $810
4 Bedrooms $970
AVERAGE RENT $673

Average rent in zip code 17527 ($673.00) is 27.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 28% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 17527 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 24.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 25.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 26.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 28.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 23% lower.

Housing units in zip code 17527

Total housing units 2026
Detached housing units 78.33%
Attached housing units 6.02%
2 units 1.43%
3 - 4 units 1.58%
5 - 9 units 0.49%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 12.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 17527

Total Real Estate Taxes $4,580,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,777,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,803,200

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