17970 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 17970 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CitySaint Clair
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.72018, -76.19185
Population3182
Size3.551 square miles
Median Family Income$61938.00
Median Home Value$65400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 17970 zip code. The total population is 3182, of which, 1510 are male and 1672 are female. With a total area of 3.551 square miles, the population density is 874.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 47.5 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
20113432
20123402
20133350
20143287
20153158
20163094
20173087
20183139
20193105
20203167
20213182

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 642%
Age 5-91705.3%
Age 10-141835.8%
Age 15-191243.9%
Age 20-241986.2
Age 25-291815.7%
Age 30-341705.3%
Age 35-392327.3%
Age 40-44173 5.4%
Age 45-492056.4%
Age 50-542427.6%
Age 55-593059.6%
Age 60-642588.1%
Age 65-692407.5%
Age 70-741906%
Age 75-79932.9%
Age 80-84611.9%
Age 85 and over932.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 39.4 %
  • Divorced: 16.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 34.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 17970 zip code is $61938. This is -23.93% less than the national average. This income places 14.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17937. 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 $10,000.0042
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0015
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0059
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0099
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0092
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00207
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00189
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00100
$150,000.00 – $199,999,009
$200,000.00 +33

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201146556
201247598
201346167
201446019
201542850
201649583
201745625
201849567
201950673
202058867
202161938

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary972
Self Employment79
Social Security551
Dividends, Interest, or Rental295
Retirement481
Other180

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3046
  • Families Uninsured: 136
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 481
  • No retirement income: 884

Education

In the 17970 zip code, 91% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 17970 zip, there are an estimated 1721 people in the labor force, of which, 1608 are employed, and 113 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, 69 worked from home and 1515 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts332
Services372
Sales and Office359
Construction and Maintenance:237
Transportation and Material Moving308





Housing

The median home value for the 17970 zip code is 65400. There is an estimated  1365 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $765 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $598. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000300
$50,000 – $99,000566
$100,000 – $149,99991
$150,000 – $199,99945
$200,000 – $299,99983
$300,000 – $499,9997
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 200934
1980 – 199983
1960 – 197956
1940 – 1959278
1939 or earlier914

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50036
$500 – $999147
$1,000 – $1,49951
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300102
300-499291
500-799566
800-999104
1000-1499195
1500-199945
2000-24990
2500-299923
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%243
20%-24.9%37
25%-29.9%29
30%-34.9%38
35+%93



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None105
1619
2382
3+259
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 3.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.3 %
  • Electricity: 3.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 72.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 10.3 %
  • All Other: 2.6 %

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