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Zip Code 17974 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    304
  • Density
    4,471 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $75,100
  • Med. Rent
    $766

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17974 is 304 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 17974 land area is 0.068 sq. miles | Population density is 4,470.59 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 48.7
Median Age - Male 51.7
Median Age - Female 46.4

Median age of zip code 17974 is 20.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 30.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17974 is 33.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 44.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17974 median age is 12.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 304
Black or African American population 0
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% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 8.5%
English 3.5% French No Basque 0%
French Canadian 0% German 18%
Greek 1.4% Hungarian 0%
Irish 27.2% Italian 1.8%
Lithuanian 40.3% Norwegian 0%
Polish 2.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0% Slovak 14.8%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 17.7%
USA 0% Welsh 5.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 2.1% Other Ancestries 3.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 87
Married couples 95.4%
Other couples 4.6%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 10.34% 41.38%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.44% 20.69%
$50,000 and $100,000 55.17% 33.1%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.05% 4.83%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 100%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 145
Detached housing units 81.38%
Attached housing units 18.62%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.54%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 11.46%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0%
Attend Public School 21.71%
Attend college undergraduate program 0%
Attent graduate studies 1.97%
Not enrolled in school 76.32%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 10.04%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.97%
High school diploma 62.88%
Some college, no degree 0%
Associate degree 6.55%
Bachelor's degree 0%
Graduate or professional degree 6.55%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Construction 1
Total of all sectors 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.19%
Housing vacant 8.81%
Housing occupied by owner 78.62%
Housing occupied by tenant 21.38%
Total Rented Units 31
Median Contract Gross Rent $466
Median Gross Rent $766
Median Home Value $75,100

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 17974 median gross rent is 64.38% 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 159
Detached housing units 83.02%
Attached housing units 16.98%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $151,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $97,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $54,700

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