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Zip Code 17255 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,104
  • Density
    37 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $123,200
  • Med. Rent
    $773

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 17255 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
#1,111 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 95%
#2,259 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.38
#4,598 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 37.08%
#4,994 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.35%
#5,343 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 52.26%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 17255 is 1,104 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 17255 land area is 30.0236 sq. miles | Population density is 36.77 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.5
Median Age - Male 40.4
Median Age - Female 40.5

Median age of zip code 17255 is 5.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 17255 is 9.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 12.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 17255 median age is 3.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1092
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 4

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 2.3%
English 7.5% French No Basque 3.1%
French Canadian 0.6% German 26.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 11.8% Italian 1.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 2.5% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 14.7% Welsh 2.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 313
Married couples 86.58%
Other couples 13.42%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.52% 37.08%
$30,000 and $50,000 28.43% 26.08%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.46% 27.27%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.63% 8.85%
$200,000 or more 0.96% 0.72%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.24%
Spanish language 0.76%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 418
Detached housing units 78.95%
Attached housing units 4.55%
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 16.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.65%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.79%
Work at home 5.56%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.06%
Attend Public School 21.2%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.58%
Attent graduate studies 0.83%
Not enrolled in school 71.34%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.83%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.45%
High school diploma 57.25%
Some college, no degree 10.01%
Associate degree 10.46%
Bachelor's degree 2.99%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 25
Retail Trade 7
Construction 5
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Manufacturing 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Utilities 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 72.44%
Housing vacant 27.56%
Housing occupied by owner 88.76%
Housing occupied by tenant 11.24%
Total Rented Units 47
Median Contract Gross Rent $515
Median Gross Rent $773
Median Home Value $123,200

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 17255 median gross rent is 50.1% 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 577
Detached housing units 78.68%
Attached housing units 4.16%
2 units 1.91%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 15.25%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $460,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $246,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $214,300

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