17847

  1. Legal Resources for the 17847 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 17847 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 17847 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 17847 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 17847 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 17847 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17847 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 17847 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 17847 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 17847 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,521
  • Land Area (2000): 104.795 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,048
Population - Urban/Rural for the 17847 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,763 76.59%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 245 2.14%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,434 21.27%



Employment Information for the 17847 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 17847 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,707 51.90%
15-35 hours 1,018 11.23%
1-14 hours 224 2.47%
No regular hours 3,120 34.40%

Time Left For Work for the 17847 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 236 4.61%
5 AM-5:29 AM 180 3.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 448 8.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 498 9.72%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 485 9.47%
7 AM-7:29 AM 677 13.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 708 13.82%
8 AM-8:29 AM 359 7.01%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 166 3.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 102 1.99%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 122 2.38%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 67 1.31%
Noon-3:59 PM 580 11.32%
4 PM-11:59 PM 494 9.64%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 17847 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 281 5.49%
5-9 917 17.90%
10-14 1,194 23.31%
15-19 916 17.88%
20-24 716 13.98%
25-29 241 4.71%
30-34 397 7.75%
35-39 129 2.52%
40-44 81 1.58%
45-59 80 1.56%
60-89 55 1.07%
At least 90 115 2.25%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 17847 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 10 0.20% 4,255 83.07%
30-44 0 0.00% 607 11.85%
45-59 2 0.04% 78 1.52%
At least 60 0 0.00% 170 3.32%

Type Of Commute for the 17847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 590 11.21%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,286 81.45%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.15%
Color 4 Box Other 34 0.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 12 0.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 185 3.52%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 140 2.66%



Family Information for the 17847 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,247
People at same address in 1995: 6,873
Household Income in 1999 for the 17847 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 399 8.44%
$10,000-$14,999 486 10.28%
$15,000-$19,999 381 8.06%
$20,000-$24,999 428 9.06%
$25,000-$29,999 416 8.80%
$30,000-$34,999 320 6.77%
$35,000-$39,999 330 6.98%
$40,000-$44,999 292 6.18%
$45,000-$49,999 263 5.56%
$50,000-$59,999 494 10.45%
$60,000-$74,999 490 10.37%
$75,000-$99,999 267 5.65%
$100,000-$124,999 66 1.40%
$125,000-$149,999 35 0.74%
$150,000-$199,999 22 0.47%
$200,000 or more 37 0.78%

Household Type for the 17847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,339 28.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,564 33.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 154 3.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 725 15.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 17 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 595 12.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 222 4.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 63 1.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 40 0.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 17847 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,608 27.96%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,859 14.41%
Public Assistance 77 0.60%
Retirement 998 7.73%
Self Employment 366 2.84%
Social Security 1,508 11.69%
Supplemental Security 191 1.48%
Wage / Salary 3,505 27.16%
Other 791 6.13%

Family Type for the 17847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,606 61.34%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,012 38.66%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 336 7.56%
Color 1 Box Married 2,813 63.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,159 26.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 139 3.13%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 525 10.80%
Color 1 Box Married 2,761 56.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 882 18.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 695 14.29%



Education Information for the 17847 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 17847 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 539 6.16%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,170 13.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,298 49.09%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,203 13.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 396 4.52%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 807 9.22%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 343 3.92%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 17847 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 62 0.54% 91 0.79% 153 1.33%
Kindergarten 123 1.07% 4 0.03% 127 1.10%
Grades 1-4 596 5.17% 64 0.56% 660 5.73%
Grades 5-8 605 5.25% 46 0.40% 651 5.65%
Grades 9-12 659 5.72% 41 0.36% 700 6.08%
Undergrad college 180 1.56% 31 0.27% 211 1.83%
Graduate or professional school 25 0.22% 11 0.10% 36 0.31%
Total 2,250 19.53% 288 2.50% 2,538 22.03%



Public Benefits Information for the 17847 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 17847 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,929 88.98%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,230 11.02%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17847 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 17847 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,355 11.76%
10-19 Years 1,607 13.95%
20-29 Years 1,189 10.32%
30-39 Years 1,587 13.77%
40-49 Years 1,758 15.26%
50-59 Years 1,368 11.87%
60-69 Years 1,087 9.43%
70-79 Years 974 8.45%
80-89 Years 487 4.23%
90+ Years 109 0.95%

Population - Male/Female for the 17847 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,544 48.12%
Color 1 Box Female 5,977 51.88%

Population By Ethnicity for the 17847 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,008 95.55%
Color 1 Box African-American 183 1.59%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 175 1.52%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 105 0.91%
Color 2 Box Asian 24 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 15 0.13%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 10 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 17847 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,740 44.81%
2. Irish 1,111 10.50%
3. United States Or American 1,057 9.99%
4. English 898 8.49%
5. Dutch 610 5.77%
6. Italian 391 3.70%
7. Polish 371 3.51%
8. French Non-Basque 227 2.15%
9. Pennsylvania German 199 1.88%
10. Scotch Irish 176 1.66%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 17847 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,334 95.32%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 321 2.96%
3. Other West Germanic 84 0.77%
4. French 26 0.24%
5. Italian 13 0.12%
6. German 12 0.11%
7. Greek 11 0.10%
8. Japanese 10 0.09%
9. Polish 8 0.07%
10. Other Indo European 7 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 17847 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,283 98.61%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 88 0.77%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 71 0.62%



Cities for the 17847 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Milton