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Zip Code 17043 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17043 is 5,853 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 17043 land area is 2.021 sq. miles | Population density is 2,896.09 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 17043

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.3
Median Age - Male 35.9
Median Age - Female 40.2

Median age of zip code 17043 is 2.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17043 is 0.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17043 median age is 2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 17043

White population 5313
Black or African American population 49
Asian population 51
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 164

Region of birth

Zip code 17043 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.3% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0% Dutch 3.7%
English 10.4% French No Basque 2.6%
French Canadian 0.4% German 39.8%
Greek 1% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 18.6% Italian 8.1%
Lithuanian 0.8% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 4.7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.7% Scotch-Irish 3.9%
Scottish 2.2% Slovak 0.7%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 4.6% Welsh 2.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 14.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 17043

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1393
Married couples 62.6%
Other couples 37.4%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 17043

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 27.57% 36.37%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.09% 22.89%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.08% 27.35%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.44% 9.45%
$200,000 or more 7.82% 3.94%

Households by size in zip code 17043

Household language in zip code 17043

English language 90.95%
Spanish language 2.28%
Other European language 1.67%
Asian language 0.57%
Other language 4.52%

Population by housing unit in zip code 17043

Total Occupied housing units 3049
Detached housing units 30.47%
Attached housing units 24.2%
2 units 7.84%
3 - 4 units 15.97%
5 - 9 units 7.12%
10 - 19 units 9.48%
20 - 49 units 0.59%
50 or more units 4.33%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 17043

Use car, track or Van 90.61%
Use public transportation 2.31%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.46%
Walk to work 3.04%
Work at home 3.57%

School attendance in zip code 17043

Attent Preschool programs 1.65%
Attend Public School 10.11%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.86%
Attent graduate studies 1.2%
Not enrolled in school 83.18%

Highest school attainment in zip code 17043

Less then 9th grade 1.22%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.92%
High school diploma 36.94%
Some college, no degree 22.27%
Associate degree 12.03%
Bachelor's degree 19.8%
Graduate or professional degree 2.83%

Real Estate in zip code 17043

Housing occupied 93.7%
Housing vacant 6.3%
Housing occupied by owner 41.69%
Housing occupied by tenant 58.31%
Total Rented Units 1778
Median Contract Gross Rent $620
Median Gross Rent $705
Median Home Value $134,700

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 17043 median gross rent is 13.71% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 17043

Studio $470
1 Bedroom $540
2 Bedrooms $680
3 Bedrooms $860
4 Bedrooms $890
AVERAGE RENT $688

Average rent in zip code 17043 ($688.00) is 6.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 17043 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.2% lower, three bedroom rent is 6.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 6.8% lower.

Housing units in zip code 17043

Total housing units 3254
Detached housing units 29.59%
Attached housing units 24.59%
2 units 7.34%
3 - 4 units 16.87%
5 - 9 units 6.67%
10 - 19 units 8.88%
20 - 49 units 0.55%
50 or more units 5.5%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 17043

Total Real Estate Taxes $3,209,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,712,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,496,900

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