17044

  1. Legal Resources for the 17044 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 17044 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 17044 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 17044 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 17044 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 17044 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 17044 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17044 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 17044 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 17044 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 17044 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,898
  • Land Area (2000): 270.576 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.105 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,139
Population - Urban/Rural for the 17044 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,713 58.01%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 333 1.52%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 8,870 40.47%



Employment Information for the 17044 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 17044 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,370 47.92%
15-35 hours 1,703 9.75%
1-14 hours 431 2.47%
No regular hours 6,963 39.86%

Time Left For Work for the 17044 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 505 5.49%
5 AM-5:29 AM 294 3.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 657 7.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 926 10.07%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,081 11.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 940 10.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,256 13.66%
8 AM-8:29 AM 729 7.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 360 3.92%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 467 5.08%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 152 1.65%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 90 0.98%
Noon-3:59 PM 735 7.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,003 10.91%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 17044 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 518 5.63%
5-9 1,592 17.31%
10-14 2,341 25.46%
15-19 1,597 17.37%
20-24 1,006 10.94%
25-29 303 3.30%
30-34 514 5.59%
35-39 173 1.88%
40-44 188 2.04%
45-59 368 4.00%
60-89 331 3.60%
At least 90 264 2.87%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 17044 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 22 0.24% 7,335 79.77%
30-44 0 0.00% 875 9.52%
45-59 0 0.00% 368 4.00%
At least 60 15 0.16% 580 6.31%

Type Of Commute for the 17044 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 18 0.19%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,130 12.04%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,525 80.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 78 0.83%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 37 0.39%
Color 6 Box Walked 407 4.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 190 2.02%



Family Information for the 17044 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,332
People at same address in 1995: 13,368
Household Income in 1999 for the 17044 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,473 15.85%
$10,000-$14,999 829 8.92%
$15,000-$19,999 823 8.86%
$20,000-$24,999 798 8.59%
$25,000-$29,999 650 7.00%
$30,000-$34,999 870 9.36%
$35,000-$39,999 611 6.58%
$40,000-$44,999 570 6.13%
$45,000-$49,999 523 5.63%
$50,000-$59,999 681 7.33%
$60,000-$74,999 618 6.65%
$75,000-$99,999 456 4.91%
$100,000-$124,999 209 2.25%
$125,000-$149,999 74 0.80%
$150,000-$199,999 46 0.50%
$200,000 or more 60 0.65%

Household Type for the 17044 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,768 29.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,881 31.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 366 3.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,457 15.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 37 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,159 12.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 396 4.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 101 1.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 54 0.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 17044 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,344 26.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,391 13.93%
Public Assistance 360 1.48%
Retirement 1,826 7.50%
Self Employment 765 3.14%
Social Security 3,375 13.87%
Supplemental Security 610 2.51%
Wage / Salary 6,138 25.22%
Other 1,528 6.28%

Family Type for the 17044 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,819 58.41%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,007 41.59%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17044 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 874 10.53%
Color 1 Box Married 5,064 61.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,921 23.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 441 5.31%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17044 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,045 11.04%
Color 1 Box Married 5,176 54.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,681 17.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,563 16.51%



Education Information for the 17044 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 17044 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,078 6.36%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,607 15.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,655 51.04%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,973 11.63%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 779 4.59%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,213 7.15%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 653 3.85%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 17044 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 209 0.95% 146 0.67% 355 1.62%
Kindergarten 255 1.16% 22 0.10% 277 1.26%
Grades 1-4 982 4.48% 76 0.35% 1,058 4.83%
Grades 5-8 1,176 5.37% 90 0.41% 1,266 5.78%
Grades 9-12 943 4.31% 38 0.17% 981 4.48%
Undergrad college 179 0.82% 116 0.53% 295 1.35%
Graduate or professional school 94 0.43% 30 0.14% 124 0.57%
Total 3,838 17.53% 518 2.37% 4,356 19.89%



Public Benefits Information for the 17044 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 17044 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,521 86.39%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,919 13.61%



Criminal Information for the 17044 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 57


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17044 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 17044 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,603 11.89%
10-19 Years 2,761 12.61%
20-29 Years 2,402 10.97%
30-39 Years 3,143 14.35%
40-49 Years 3,141 14.34%
50-59 Years 2,726 12.45%
60-69 Years 2,163 9.88%
70-79 Years 1,827 8.34%
80-89 Years 956 4.37%
90+ Years 176 0.80%

Population - Male/Female for the 17044 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,402 47.50%
Color 1 Box Female 11,496 52.50%

Population By Ethnicity for the 17044 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,389 97.68%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 163 0.74%
Color 1 Box African-American 124 0.57%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 102 0.47%
Color 2 Box Asian 82 0.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 25 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 17044 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 6,870 37.68%
2. United States Or American 2,460 13.49%
3. Irish 2,398 13.15%
4. English 1,734 9.51%
5. Dutch 1,149 6.30%
6. Italian 1,004 5.51%
7. Scotch Irish 554 3.04%
8. Scottish 330 1.81%
9. French Non-Basque 301 1.65%
10. Pennsylvania German 277 1.52%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 17044 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 20,050 97.31%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 228 1.11%
3. Other West Germanic 124 0.60%
4. German 66 0.32%
5. Italian 57 0.28%
6. French 32 0.16%
7. Korean 27 0.13%
8. Other Indic 9 0.04%
9. Chinese 7 0.03%
10. Scandinavian 5 0.02%

Citizen Type for the 17044 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 21,758 99.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 109 0.50%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 49 0.22%



Cities for the 17044 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Lewistown