17034 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 17034 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityHighspire
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.20871, -76.78531
Population2691
Size1.931 square miles
Median Family Income$62917.00
Median Home Value$103300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 17034 zip code. The total population is 2691, of which, 1334 are male and 1357 are female. With a total area of 1.931 square miles, the population density is 1290.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.4 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
20112730
20122605
20132366
20142438
20152249
20162275
20172612
20182667
20192492
20202512
20212691

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1334.9%
Age 5-92278.4%
Age 10-142077.7%
Age 15-191194.4%
Age 20-241756.5
Age 25-291355%
Age 30-342057.6%
Age 35-391646.1%
Age 40-4454 2%
Age 45-492238.3%
Age 50-541535.7%
Age 55-5929110.8%
Age 60-641385.1%
Age 65-691796.7%
Age 70-74792.9%
Age 75-791495.5%
Age 80-84200.7%
Age 85 and over401.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.8 %
  • Divorced: 17.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 5.2 %
  • Never Married: 30.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 17034 zip code is $62917. This is -27.60% less than the national average. This income places 12.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16650. 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 $10,000.0035
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0015
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0059
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0051
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0097
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00121
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00155
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0079
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0026
$200,000.00 +12

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201165758
201259048
201364625
201459038
201557250
201644784
201749375
201850857
201946250
202052222
202162917

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary864
Self Employment41
Social Security444
Dividends, Interest, or Rental139
Retirement347
Other91

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2511
  • Families Uninsured: 180
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 347
  • No retirement income: 892

Education

In the 17034 zip code, 89.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 17034 zip, there are an estimated 1280 people in the labor force, of which, 1201 are employed, and 79 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 40 worked from home and 1180 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts197
Services200
Sales and Office323
Construction and Maintenance:82
Transportation and Material Moving399





Housing

The median home value for the 17034 zip code is 103300. There is an estimated  1239 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $879 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $934. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00065
$50,000 – $99,000229
$100,000 – $149,999256
$150,000 – $199,99949
$200,000 – $299,99920
$300,000 – $499,9997
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201937
2000 – 200959
1980 – 1999152
1960 – 1979327
1940 – 1959301
1939 or earlier363

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50047
$500 – $999361
$1,000 – $1,499150
$1,500 – $1,99929
$2,000 – $2,4997
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3006
300-499106
500-799268
800-999313
1000-1499399
1500-1999115
2000-24997
2500-29996
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%141
20%-24.9%40
25%-29.9%53
30%-34.9%53
35+%107



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None156
1613
2392
3+78
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 34.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.9 %
  • Electricity: 37.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 25.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.1 %

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