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Zip Code 17954 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,558
  • Density
    6,548 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $66,200
  • Med. Rent
    $554

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 17954 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
#1,159 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 6,548
#1,701 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.10%
#2,497 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 42.37%
#3,544 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.75%
#3,664 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 79.42%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17954 is 4,558 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.18 | Zip Code 17954 land area is 0.6961 sq. miles | Population density is 6,547.91 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.4
Median Age - Male 40
Median Age - Female 40.6

Median age of zip code 17954 is 4.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17954 is 1.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17954 median age is 6.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4513
Black or African American population 1
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 0.1% Czech 1.3%
Danish 0% Dutch 4.9%
English 3.9% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 0% German 20.2%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 24.7% Italian 8.9%
Lithuanian 13.1% Norwegian 0%
Polish 14.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 0.5%
Scottish 0.1% Slovak 3.5%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 5.9%
USA 4.5% Welsh 4.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1191
Married couples 69.77%
Other couples 30.23%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.08% 42.37%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.09% 19.08%
$50,000 and $100,000 44.75% 32.24%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.08% 6.31%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.76%
Spanish language 0.38%
Other European language 0.72%
Asian language 0.14%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2044
Detached housing units 38.06%
Attached housing units 39.04%
2 units 3.67%
3 - 4 units 11.3%
5 - 9 units 2.35%
10 - 19 units 0.64%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 4.94%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.08%
Use public transportation 0.4%
Use Motorcycle 0.54%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.75%
Work at home 2.23%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.04%
Attend Public School 13.58%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.57%
Attent graduate studies 0.39%
Not enrolled in school 79.42%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.5%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.81%
High school diploma 52.87%
Some college, no degree 16.08%
Associate degree 7.87%
Bachelor's degree 8.01%
Graduate or professional degree 2.87%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 95
Other Services (except Public Administration) 19
Accommodation and Food Services 18
Retail Trade 14
Health Care and Social Assistance 10
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Finance and Insurance 5
Construction 5
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 3
Educational Services 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Information 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Manufacturing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.09%
Housing vacant 16.91%
Housing occupied by owner 61.15%
Housing occupied by tenant 38.85%
Total Rented Units 794
Median Contract Gross Rent $443
Median Gross Rent $554
Median Home Value $66,200

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 17954 median gross rent is 25.06% 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 2460
Detached housing units 33.54%
Attached housing units 39.76%
2 units 4.72%
3 - 4 units 13.9%
5 - 9 units 3.46%
10 - 19 units 0.53%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 4.11%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,586,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $684,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $902,500

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