17837 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 17837 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityLewisburg
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.9811, -76.94856
Population18819
Size161.412 square miles
Median Family Income$94034.00
Median Home Value$219100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 17837 zip code. The total population is 18819, of which, 9832 are male and 8987 are female. With a total area of 161.412 square miles, the population density is 121.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.8 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
201119703
201219819
201320017
201420364
201519912
201619873
201719764
201819942
201919660
202019665
202118819

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 7163.8%
Age 5-95963.2%
Age 10-147393.9%
Age 15-19254913.5%
Age 20-24208211.1
Age 25-297494%
Age 30-349665.1%
Age 35-3913036.9%
Age 40-44898 4.8%
Age 45-499224.9%
Age 50-549635.1%
Age 55-5912706.7%
Age 60-6410475.6%
Age 65-6912816.8%
Age 70-746973.7%
Age 75-798094.3%
Age 80-843381.8%
Age 85 and over8944.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.2 %
  • Divorced: 8.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
  • Never Married: 41.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 17837 zip code is $94034. This is -14.99% less than the national average. This income places 10.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28907. 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 $10,000.0049
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0076
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00211
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00232
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00424
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00442
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00584
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00866
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00377
$200,000.00 +490

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201163467
201263259
201355912
201454401
201561786
201663704
201771154
201885595
201995743
202087852
202194034

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4003
Self Employment1034
Social Security2828
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2083
Retirement1738
Other360

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 16391
  • Families Uninsured: 747
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1738
  • No retirement income: 4561

Education

In the 17837 zip code, 91.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 40.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 68.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 31.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 17837 zip, there are an estimated 7247 people in the labor force, of which, 7026 are employed, and 221 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 656 worked from home and 6894 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4026
Services830
Sales and Office1312
Construction and Maintenance:324
Transportation and Material Moving534





Housing

The median home value for the 17837 zip code is 219100. There is an estimated  6299 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $766 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $852. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00038
$50,000 – $99,000239
$100,000 – $149,999676
$150,000 – $199,999890
$200,000 – $299,9991237
$300,000 – $499,999813
$500,000 – $999,999208
$1,000,000+122

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019340
2000 – 2009648
1980 – 19991497
1960 – 19791270
1940 – 19591057
1939 or earlier1487

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500462
$500 – $999988
$1,000 – $1,499324
$1,500 – $1,999158
$2,000 – $2,49966
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 14

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300207
300-4991134
500-7991581
800-999644
1000-14991201
1500-1999649
2000-2499426
2500-2999188
3000+205

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1088
20%-24.9%366
25%-29.9%121
30%-34.9%130
35+%325



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None637
12399
22266
3+997
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 17.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7.3 %
  • Electricity: 47.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 21.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 1 %
  • All Other: 3.3 %

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