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Zip Code 17505 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,669
  • Density
    242 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $220,900
  • Med. Rent
    $955

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 17505 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
#122 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Vacant Housing Units 0
#179 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 8.33%
#557 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 13.19%
#911 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 40%
#1,008 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 19.23%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17505 is 1,669 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 17505 land area is 6.9 sq. miles | Population density is 241.88 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 21.7
Median Age - Male 19.9
Median Age - Female 22.7

Median age of zip code 17505 is 43.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 41.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17505 is 48% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 44.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17505 median age is 42.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 41% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1605
Black or African American population 59
Asian population 5
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 0.4% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 3%
English 8.7% French No Basque 0%
French Canadian 0% German 42.4%
Greek 0% Hungarian 1.3%
Irish 0.5% Italian 6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 4.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0.7%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 3.4% Ukrainian 0%
USA 11.7% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 321
Married couples 89.1%
Other couples 10.9%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 10.9% 19.39%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.2% 18.88%
$50,000 and $100,000 44.24% 33.42%
$100,000 and $200,000 22.43% 23.21%
$200,000 or more 6.23% 5.1%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 46.39%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 53.26%
Asian language 0.35%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 392
Detached housing units 77.04%
Attached housing units 15.82%
2 units 4.59%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.55%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 56.98%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 1.53%
Use bicycle 1.72%
Walk to work 13.19%
Work at home 26.58%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.66%
Attend Public School 23.18%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.22%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 73.94%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 28.28%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 23.13%
High school diploma 23.59%
Some college, no degree 11.56%
Associate degree 0.78%
Bachelor's degree 10.78%
Graduate or professional degree 1.88%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 88
Manufacturing 20
Construction 19
Retail Trade 16
Accommodation and Food Services 12
Other Services (except Public Administration) 8
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Wholesale Trade 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 100%
Housing vacant 0%
Housing occupied by owner 71.94%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.06%
Total Rented Units 110
Median Contract Gross Rent $614
Median Gross Rent $955
Median Home Value $220,900

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 17505 median gross rent is 55.54% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $600
1 Bedroom $710
2 Bedrooms $880
3 Bedrooms $1,120
4 Bedrooms $1,170
AVERAGE RENT $896

Average rent in zip code 17505 ($896.00) is 8.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 17505 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 8.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 8.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 8.4% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 392
Detached housing units 77.04%
Attached housing units 15.82%
2 units 4.59%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.55%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $812,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $292,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $520,900

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