17317 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 17317 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityEast Prospect
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.97079, -76.52294
Population455
Size0.588 square miles
Median Family Income$90000.00
Median Home Value$146100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 17317 zip code. The total population is 455, of which, 254 are male and 201 are female. With a total area of 0.588 square miles, the population density is 1103.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.5 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
2011620
2012748
2013993
20141002
2015933
2016838
2017755
2018697
2019649
2020565
2021455

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 184%
Age 5-94610.1%
Age 10-147516.5%
Age 15-1971.5%
Age 20-24153.3
Age 25-29214.6%
Age 30-34429.2%
Age 35-39347.5%
Age 40-4441 9%
Age 45-49224.8%
Age 50-54163.5%
Age 55-59316.8%
Age 60-64286.2%
Age 65-69275.9%
Age 70-74112.4%
Age 75-7910.2%
Age 80-84163.5%
Age 85 and over40.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53.5 %
  • Divorced: 17.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.1 %
  • Never Married: 23.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 17317 zip code is $90000. This is 12.91% greater than the national average. This income places 2.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20945. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.000
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0012
$35,000.00 – $49,999.006
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0026
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0013
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0036
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0012
$200,000.00 +5

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201144028
201263897
201364265
201460313
201560536
201668000
201767604
201869821
201976875
202079375
202190000

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary151
Self Employment19
Social Security36
Dividends, Interest, or Rental32
Retirement31
Other0

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 430
  • Families Uninsured: 25
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 31
  • No retirement income: 143

Education

In the 17317 zip code, 88.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 10.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 36.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 63.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 17317 zip, there are an estimated 249 people in the labor force, of which, 242 are employed, and 7 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 12 worked from home and 240 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts63
Services41
Sales and Office54
Construction and Maintenance:40
Transportation and Material Moving44





Housing

The median home value for the 17317 zip code is 146100. There is an estimated  174 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $775 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1221. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0002
$50,000 – $99,00012
$100,000 – $149,99968
$150,000 – $199,99935
$200,000 – $299,99924
$300,000 – $499,9999
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 200913
1980 – 199924
1960 – 197915
1940 – 195935
1939 or earlier87

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99917
$1,000 – $1,4997
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3000
300-49912
500-79934
800-99911
1000-149971
1500-199933
2000-24999
2500-29994
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%69
20%-24.9%9
25%-29.9%20
30%-34.9%4
35+%14



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None13
150
271
3+40
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 70.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0 %
  • Electricity: 21.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 8.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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