16947 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 16947 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityTroy
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.76854, -76.79508
Population4515
Size299.299 square miles
Median Family Income$64744.00
Median Home Value$143900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 16947 zip code. The total population is 4515, of which, 2178 are male and 2337 are female. With a total area of 299.299 square miles, the population density is 15.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20115227
20125182
20135262
20145439
20155339
20165162
20174999
20184934
20194699
20204531
20214515

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2134.7%
Age 5-92575.7%
Age 10-142355.2%
Age 15-191814%
Age 20-242605.8
Age 25-293066.8%
Age 30-342876.4%
Age 35-393688.2%
Age 40-44123 2.7%
Age 45-492545.6%
Age 50-542635.8%
Age 55-593046.7%
Age 60-643547.8%
Age 65-692575.7%
Age 70-743006.6%
Age 75-791864.1%
Age 80-841613.6%
Age 85 and over2064.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.8 %
  • Divorced: 13.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.6 %
  • Never Married: 28.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 16947 zip code is $64744. This is -17.68% less than the national average. This income places 19.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23555. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0051
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0038
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0070
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0045
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00145
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00279
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00131
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00177
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0065
$200,000.00 +69

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201150164
201254228
201356023
201459000
201562316
201662102
201762653
201864531
201963906
202061326
202164744

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1041
Self Employment143
Social Security732
Dividends, Interest, or Rental527
Retirement408
Other216

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3843
  • Families Uninsured: 300
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 408
  • No retirement income: 1246

Education

In the 16947 zip code, 86.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 16947 zip, there are an estimated 1834 people in the labor force, of which, 1763 are employed, and 71 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 68 worked from home and 1749 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts502
Services209
Sales and Office318
Construction and Maintenance:197
Transportation and Material Moving537





Housing

The median home value for the 16947 zip code is 143900. There is an estimated  1654 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $645 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $627. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000164
$50,000 – $99,000182
$100,000 – $149,999277
$150,000 – $199,999237
$200,000 – $299,999196
$300,000 – $499,999112
$500,000 – $999,99922
$1,000,000+3

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201969
2000 – 2009106
1980 – 1999363
1960 – 1979351
1940 – 1959231
1939 or earlier534

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500116
$500 – $999209
$1,000 – $1,49978
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4993
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300161
300-499391
500-799468
800-999183
1000-1499293
1500-199954
2000-249936
2500-29994
3000+9

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%228
20%-24.9%82
25%-29.9%66
30%-34.9%31
35+%73



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None89
1558
2572
3+435
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 60.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.1 %
  • Electricity: 14.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 6.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.9 %
  • All Other: 11.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.