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Zip Code 16827 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,069
  • Density
    232 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $234,300
  • Med. Rent
    $988

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 16827 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
#1,843 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 10.50%
#1,989 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.21%
#2,062 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.10%
#2,105 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.76%
#2,207 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 12.22%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 16827 is 4,069 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.92 | Zip Code 16827 land area is 17.5251 sq. miles | Population density is 232.18 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.5
Median Age - Male 36.4
Median Age - Female 36.6

Median age of zip code 16827 is 3.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 16827 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 1.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 16827 median age is 11.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3918
Black or African American population 15
Asian population 78
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 0.5%
Danish 1.1% Dutch 2.7%
English 15.6% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.6% German 32.5%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0%
Irish 11.4% Italian 10%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 5.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.9% Scotch-Irish 4%
Scottish 3% Slovak 0.6%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0.8%
USA 5.9% Welsh 1.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 15.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1211
Married couples 83.07%
Other couples 16.93%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.52% 18.58%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.65% 11.63%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.85% 35.32%
$100,000 and $200,000 26.75% 23.97%
$200,000 or more 12.22% 10.5%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 86.69%
Spanish language 1.49%
Other European language 11.14%
Asian language 0.69%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1410
Detached housing units 81.06%
Attached housing units 8.65%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 2.06%
5 - 9 units 5.89%
10 - 19 units 1.56%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.78%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.13%
Use public transportation 1.77%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 1.1%
Walk to work 1.51%
Work at home 4.49%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.87%
Attend Public School 18.78%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.83%
Attent graduate studies 2.21%
Not enrolled in school 68.31%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.71%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.68%
High school diploma 25.11%
Some college, no degree 14.93%
Associate degree 11.36%
Bachelor's degree 40.7%
Graduate or professional degree 5.5%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 79
Construction 10
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 10
Accommodation and Food Services 9
Retail Trade 9
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Manufacturing 5
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Health Care and Social Assistance 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Finance and Insurance 4
Wholesale Trade 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Educational Services 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Information 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.22%
Housing vacant 7.78%
Housing occupied by owner 74.18%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.82%
Total Rented Units 364
Median Contract Gross Rent $705
Median Gross Rent $988
Median Home Value $234,300

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 16827 median gross rent is 40.14% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $750
1 Bedroom $840
2 Bedrooms $990
3 Bedrooms $1,180
4 Bedrooms $1,220
AVERAGE RENT $996

Average rent in zip code 16827 ($996.00) is 34.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 16827 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 33.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 34.8% higher, two bedroom rent is 34.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 34.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 35% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1529
Detached housing units 77.76%
Attached housing units 10.99%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 3.66%
5 - 9 units 5.43%
10 - 19 units 1.44%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.72%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,763,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,470,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,292,500

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