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Zip Code 17554 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    7,133
  • Density
    2,277 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $180,200
  • Med. Rent
    $821

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 17554 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
#2,459 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.03%
#4,097 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 2,277
#4,530 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.59%
#5,177 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.42%
#5,582 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.52

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17554 is 7,133 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 17554 land area is 3.1326 sq. miles | Population density is 2,277.02 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.1
Median Age - Male 42.3
Median Age - Female 37.2

Median age of zip code 17554 is 2.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17554 is 7.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17554 median age is 7.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5920
Black or African American population 273
Asian population 558
American Indian and Alaska Native population 96
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 184

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.9%
English 7.1% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 0.8% German 44.5%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 13.5% Italian 4.9%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0%
Polish 2.7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 0.7%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 2% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 9% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2007
Married couples 78.13%
Other couples 21.87%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.36% 22.64%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.93% 23.54%
$50,000 and $100,000 48.23% 40.28%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.09% 12.27%
$200,000 or more 1.4% 1.26%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 86.72%
Spanish language 6.2%
Other European language 2.2%
Asian language 4.25%
Other language 0.63%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3088
Detached housing units 42.91%
Attached housing units 27.53%
2 units 2.27%
3 - 4 units 13.12%
5 - 9 units 4.15%
10 - 19 units 3.59%
20 - 49 units 3.98%
50 or more units 0.23%
Mobile homes 2.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.36%
Use public transportation 0.61%
Use Motorcycle 0.22%
Use bicycle 0.42%
Walk to work 0.36%
Work at home 3.02%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.65%
Attend Public School 15.29%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.55%
Attent graduate studies 2.03%
Not enrolled in school 75.47%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.53%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.48%
High school diploma 37.68%
Some college, no degree 23.03%
Associate degree 7.85%
Bachelor's degree 21.05%
Graduate or professional degree 1.39%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 125
Finance and Insurance 19
Other Services (except Public Administration) 16
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 15
Health Care and Social Assistance 12
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 11
Retail Trade 9
Accommodation and Food Services 8
Manufacturing 8
Wholesale Trade 8
Construction 7
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Industries not classified 1
Information 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.78%
Housing vacant 4.22%
Housing occupied by owner 65.71%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.29%
Total Rented Units 1059
Median Contract Gross Rent $741
Median Gross Rent $821
Median Home Value $180,200

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 17554 median gross rent is 10.8% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $490
1 Bedroom $580
2 Bedrooms $710
3 Bedrooms $900
4 Bedrooms $950
AVERAGE RENT $726

Average rent in zip code 17554 ($726.00) is 9.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 17554 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 9.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 9.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3224
Detached housing units 42.59%
Attached housing units 27.85%
2 units 2.17%
3 - 4 units 13.8%
5 - 9 units 3.97%
10 - 19 units 3.44%
20 - 49 units 3.82%
50 or more units 0.22%
Mobile homes 2.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,393,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,104,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,288,500

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