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Zip Code 17878 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17878 is 1,400 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.16 | Zip Code 17878 land area is 21.0804 sq. miles | Population density is 66.41 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 17878

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.5
Median Age - Male 45.8
Median Age - Female 44.1

Median age of zip code 17878 is 5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17878 is 8.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 27.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17878 median age is 3.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 17878

White population 1367
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 11
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 17878 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0% Dutch 7.5%
English 9.5% French No Basque 3.2%
French Canadian 0.3% German 34.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 11% Italian 3.7%
Lithuanian 1.6% Norwegian 0%
Polish 6.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 2.6% Slovak 1.4%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 6.4% Welsh 2.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 17878

Family Type Distribution
Total families 394
Married couples 78.43%
Other couples 21.57%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 17878

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.84% 27.02%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.53% 22.78%
$50,000 and $100,000 45.43% 34.48%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.44% 15.12%
$200,000 or more 0.76% 0.6%

Households by size in zip code 17878

Household language in zip code 17878

English language 97.24%
Spanish language 1.34%
Other European language 0.6%
Asian language 0.82%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 17878

Total Occupied housing units 496
Detached housing units 84.48%
Attached housing units 2.42%
2 units 2.42%
3 - 4 units 1.21%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 17878

Use car, track or Van 93.07%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 6.93%

School attendance in zip code 17878

Attent Preschool programs 2.58%
Attend Public School 20.19%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.8%
Attent graduate studies 0.07%
Not enrolled in school 74.36%

Highest school attainment in zip code 17878

Less then 9th grade 3.89%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.24%
High school diploma 46.7%
Some college, no degree 18.92%
Associate degree 5.73%
Bachelor's degree 11.57%
Graduate or professional degree 1.95%

Real Estate in zip code 17878

Housing occupied 83.5%
Housing vacant 16.5%
Housing occupied by owner 79.64%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.36%
Total Rented Units 101
Median Contract Gross Rent $448
Median Gross Rent $714
Median Home Value $153,700

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 17878 median gross rent is 59.38% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 17878

Studio $460
1 Bedroom $550
2 Bedrooms $660
3 Bedrooms $840
4 Bedrooms $880
AVERAGE RENT $678

Average rent in zip code 17878 ($678.00) is 6.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 27.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 17878 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 7.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 6.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 6.8% higher.

Housing units in zip code 17878

Total housing units 594
Detached housing units 77.95%
Attached housing units 2.02%
2 units 7.74%
3 - 4 units 1.01%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 11.28%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 17878

Total Real Estate Taxes $749,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $521,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $228,200

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