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Zip Code 18216 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,042
  • Density
    202 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $93,800
  • Med. Rent
    $634

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 18216 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,174 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 30.61%
#1,664 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#1,908 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 81.66%
#2,273 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.27%
#5,243 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.42

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 18216 is 1,042 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 18216 land area is 5.1691 sq. miles | Population density is 201.58 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 51.7
Median Age - Male 49.6
Median Age - Female 55

Median age of zip code 18216 is 28% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 39% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 18216 is 37% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 38.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 18216 median age is 26.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 42.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1034
Black or African American population 8
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 5.6%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 3.8%
English 1.7% French No Basque 1.4%
French Canadian 0% German 12.5%
Greek 3.2% Hungarian 2.9%
Irish 9.1% Italian 10.4%
Lithuanian 3.4% Norwegian 0%
Polish 12.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 2% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0% Slovak 23.8%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 2.8%
USA 5.3% Welsh 4.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 319
Married couples 70.22%
Other couples 29.78%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.51% 35.06%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.32% 26.76%
$50,000 and $100,000 46.08% 32.16%
$100,000 and $200,000 9.09% 6.02%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.42%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 2.58%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 482
Detached housing units 57.26%
Attached housing units 28.42%
2 units 3.94%
3 - 4 units 7.47%
5 - 9 units 2.28%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.62%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.94%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.78%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 6.27%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.83%
Attend Public School 10.83%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.1%
Attent graduate studies 0.59%
Not enrolled in school 81.66%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.81%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.43%
High school diploma 55.91%
Some college, no degree 11.94%
Associate degree 13.12%
Bachelor's degree 8.79%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 22
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Retail Trade 5
Construction 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 81.14%
Housing vacant 18.86%
Housing occupied by owner 75.73%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.27%
Total Rented Units 117
Median Contract Gross Rent $526
Median Gross Rent $634
Median Home Value $93,800

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 18216 median gross rent is 20.53% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $510
1 Bedroom $570
2 Bedrooms $670
3 Bedrooms $800
4 Bedrooms $830
AVERAGE RENT $646

Average rent in zip code 18216 ($646.00) is 2.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 30.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 18216 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 4% higher, two bedroom rent is 3.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 594
Detached housing units 50.34%
Attached housing units 34.18%
2 units 5.72%
3 - 4 units 7.41%
5 - 9 units 1.85%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $503,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $269,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $234,000

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