17744 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 17744 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityLinden
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.24453, -77.15989
Population2747
Size62.029 square miles
Median Family Income$66875.00
Median Home Value$172200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 17744 zip code. The total population is 2747, of which, 1385 are male and 1362 are female. With a total area of 62.029 square miles, the population density is 48.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 49.9 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
20113417
20123234
20133109
20143047
20153063
20163166
20172995
20183132
20192996
20202881
20212747

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1214.4%
Age 5-91344.9%
Age 10-141144.1%
Age 15-191485.4%
Age 20-24973.5
Age 25-291375%
Age 30-341595.8%
Age 35-39913.3%
Age 40-44211 7.7%
Age 45-491676.1%
Age 50-542609.5%
Age 55-5927610%
Age 60-641796.5%
Age 65-692519.1%
Age 70-741816.6%
Age 75-79943.4%
Age 80-84582.1%
Age 85 and over692.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.4 %
  • Divorced: 12.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
  • Never Married: 24.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 17744 zip code is $66875. This is -17.20% less than the national average. This income places 4.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22724. 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 $10,000.003
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0013
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0025
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0070
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00177
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00174
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00166
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00127
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0028
$200,000.00 +11

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201155595
201257958
201355662
201456821
201560114
201657904
201758024
201861701
201965887
202064091
202166875

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary765
Self Employment182
Social Security504
Dividends, Interest, or Rental238
Retirement295
Other162

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2634
  • Families Uninsured: 113
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 295
  • No retirement income: 834

Education

In the 17744 zip code, 89.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 17744 zip, there are an estimated 1400 people in the labor force, of which, 1344 are employed, and 56 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 122 worked from home and 1328 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts352
Services220
Sales and Office324
Construction and Maintenance:134
Transportation and Material Moving314





Housing

The median home value for the 17744 zip code is 172200. There is an estimated  1129 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $780 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $832. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00097
$50,000 – $99,00096
$100,000 – $149,999168
$150,000 – $199,999228
$200,000 – $299,999205
$300,000 – $499,999119
$500,000 – $999,99910
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201941
2000 – 200970
1980 – 1999304
1960 – 1979285
1940 – 1959198
1939 or earlier231

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5002
$500 – $999145
$1,000 – $1,49935
$1,500 – $1,9998
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300104
300-499168
500-799252
800-999184
1000-1499244
1500-199989
2000-249959
2500-299910
3000+3

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%255
20%-24.9%90
25%-29.9%24
30%-34.9%43
35+%108



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None17
1307
2450
3+355
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7.4 %
  • Electricity: 20.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 47.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 7.4 %
  • All Other: 15.4 %

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