17815 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 17815 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityBloomsburg
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.01702, -76.42381
Population29131
Size351.405 square miles
Median Family Income$78578.00
Median Home Value$173600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 17815 zip code. The total population is 29131, of which, 13862 are male and 15269 are female. With a total area of 351.405 square miles, the population density is 84.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34 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
201131112
201231122
201331207
201431035
201530958
201630742
201730691
201830375
201929764
202029705
202129131

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 12624.3%
Age 5-913954.8%
Age 10-1412524.3%
Age 15-19321111%
Age 20-24444115.2
Age 25-2917706.1%
Age 30-3414435%
Age 35-3916005.5%
Age 40-441441 4.9%
Age 45-4915055.2%
Age 50-5413324.6%
Age 55-5917346%
Age 60-6419666.7%
Age 65-6917706.1%
Age 70-7410703.7%
Age 75-797782.7%
Age 80-844931.7%
Age 85 and over6682.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 37.7 %
  • Divorced: 10.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 44.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 17815 zip code is $78578. This is -16.53% less than the national average. This income places 18.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23217. 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 $10,000.00173
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00227
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00322
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00472
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00643
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001161
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001031
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001322
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00500
$200,000.00 +397

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201161183
201262870
201362413
201462457
201560565
201665971
201767360
201871329
201971964
202074785
202178578

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8218
Self Employment858
Social Security3477
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2118
Retirement2143
Other1009

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 27361
  • Families Uninsured: 1329
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2143
  • No retirement income: 8915

Education

In the 17815 zip code, 93.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 33% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 17815 zip, there are an estimated 14180 people in the labor force, of which, 13352 are employed, and 762 are unemployed. There are a total of 66 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1257 worked from home and 13301 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts5399
Services2334
Sales and Office2632
Construction and Maintenance:1199
Transportation and Material Moving1788





Housing

The median home value for the 17815 zip code is 173600. There is an estimated  11058 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $887 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $869. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000429
$50,000 – $99,000640
$100,000 – $149,9991360
$150,000 – $199,9991849
$200,000 – $299,9991470
$300,000 – $499,999935
$500,000 – $999,999196
$1,000,000+35

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later2
2010 – 2019743
2000 – 2009834
1980 – 19992170
1960 – 19793136
1940 – 19591583
1939 or earlier2590

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500328
$500 – $9992125
$1,000 – $1,499950
$1,500 – $1,999224
$2,000 – $2,49955
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 78

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300435
300-4991453
500-7992758
800-9991764
1000-14992515
1500-1999965
2000-2499429
2500-2999177
3000+178

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2121
20%-24.9%523
25%-29.9%268
30%-34.9%215
35+%670



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None506
14061
24095
3+2396
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 31.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.4 %
  • Electricity: 34.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 20.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 3.1 %
  • All Other: 4.4 %

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