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Zip Code 17601 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17601 is 48,895 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 17601 land area is 33.3108 sq. miles | Population density is 1,467.84 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 17601

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43
Median Age - Male 41.5
Median Age - Female 45

Median age of zip code 17601 is 7.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17601 is 5.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17601 median age is 11.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 17601

White population 44301
Black or African American population 1412
Asian population 1889
American Indian and Alaska Native population 65
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 16
Other population 389

Region of birth

Zip code 17601 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.2% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.9%
English 10.9% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.4% German 39%
Greek 1.1% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 12.5% Italian 6.4%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 3.4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 2.4%
Scottish 2.1% Slovak 0.6%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 3% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 7.8% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 13.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 17601

Family Type Distribution
Total families 13902
Married couples 84.67%
Other couples 15.33%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 17601

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.6% 17.15%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.83% 19.41%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.38% 35.36%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.82% 22.37%
$200,000 or more 7.39% 5.71%

Households by size in zip code 17601

Household language in zip code 17601

English language 89.13%
Spanish language 4.22%
Other European language 4.2%
Asian language 2.26%
Other language 0.19%

Population by housing unit in zip code 17601

Total Occupied housing units 19875
Detached housing units 63.81%
Attached housing units 17.42%
2 units 1.7%
3 - 4 units 1.96%
5 - 9 units 6.21%
10 - 19 units 3.63%
20 - 49 units 2.12%
50 or more units 2.02%
Mobile homes 1.13%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 17601

Use car, track or Van 93.28%
Use public transportation 0.59%
Use Motorcycle 0.27%
Use bicycle 0.61%
Walk to work 1.3%
Work at home 3.94%

School attendance in zip code 17601

Attent Preschool programs 3.23%
Attend Public School 15.61%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.79%
Attent graduate studies 1.43%
Not enrolled in school 74.94%

Highest school attainment in zip code 17601

Less then 9th grade 2.58%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.99%
High school diploma 32.23%
Some college, no degree 20.26%
Associate degree 7.69%
Bachelor's degree 27.94%
Graduate or professional degree 3.31%

Real Estate in zip code 17601

Housing occupied 96.38%
Housing vacant 3.62%
Housing occupied by owner 75.01%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.99%
Total Rented Units 4966
Median Contract Gross Rent $866
Median Gross Rent $975
Median Home Value $218,900

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 17601 median gross rent is 12.59% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 17601

Studio $630
1 Bedroom $750
2 Bedrooms $920
3 Bedrooms $1,170
4 Bedrooms $1,230
AVERAGE RENT $940

Average rent in zip code 17601 ($940.00) is 16.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 17601 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 16.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 16.8% higher, two bedroom rent is 16.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 16.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 16.7% higher.

Housing units in zip code 17601

Total housing units 20622
Detached housing units 63.71%
Attached housing units 17.2%
2 units 1.63%
3 - 4 units 2.22%
5 - 9 units 6.05%
10 - 19 units 3.91%
20 - 49 units 2.04%
50 or more units 1.94%
Mobile homes 1.3%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 17601

Total Real Estate Taxes $53,039,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $35,156,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $17,882,500

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