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Zip Code 17821 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    18,501
  • Density
    139 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $151,600
  • Med. Rent
    $677

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 17821 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
#2,768 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.57%
#4,016 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 52.73%
#4,236 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 6.85%
#4,441 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 5.05%
#4,755 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.44%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17821 is 18,501 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.12 | Zip Code 17821 land area is 133.547 sq. miles | Population density is 138.54 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.7
Median Age - Male 42.3
Median Age - Female 45.5

Median age of zip code 17821 is 3.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17821 is 2.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17821 median age is 4.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 18.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 17633
Black or African American population 231
Asian population 366
American Indian and Alaska Native population 16
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 89

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 6.2%
English 7.1% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.2% German 30.5%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 9.7% Italian 5.2%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 5.9% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 1.9%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 1%
USA 8.4% Welsh 2.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5195
Married couples 82.06%
Other couples 17.94%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.46% 27.46%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.64% 20.84%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.69% 31.51%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.36% 15.13%
$200,000 or more 6.85% 5.05%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.25%
Spanish language 2.34%
Other European language 2.89%
Asian language 0.72%
Other language 0.81%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7480
Detached housing units 71.07%
Attached housing units 7.33%
2 units 4.77%
3 - 4 units 4.41%
5 - 9 units 1.74%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.38%
50 or more units 1.18%
Mobile homes 8.13%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.48%
Use public transportation 0.18%
Use Motorcycle 0.18%
Use bicycle 0.17%
Walk to work 5.57%
Work at home 3.42%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.06%
Attend Public School 13.85%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.45%
Attent graduate studies 1.2%
Not enrolled in school 78.44%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.18%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.61%
High school diploma 41.16%
Some college, no degree 17.36%
Associate degree 8.33%
Bachelor's degree 16.87%
Graduate or professional degree 4.48%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 358
Retail Trade 54
Other Services (except Public Administration) 47
Health Care and Social Assistance 44
Accommodation and Food Services 41
Construction 34
Finance and Insurance 29
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 25
Manufacturing 15
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 13
Transportation and Warehousing 13
Wholesale Trade 11
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 10
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9
Information 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Utilities 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.69%
Housing vacant 8.31%
Housing occupied by owner 74.48%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.52%
Total Rented Units 1909
Median Contract Gross Rent $530
Median Gross Rent $677
Median Home Value $151,600

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 17821 median gross rent is 27.74% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8158
Detached housing units 68.93%
Attached housing units 6.72%
2 units 7.4%
3 - 4 units 4.54%
5 - 9 units 2.16%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.26%
50 or more units 1.08%
Mobile homes 7.92%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $9,799,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,896,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,902,500

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