17059

  1. Legal Resources for the 17059 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 17059 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 17059 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 17059 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 17059 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 17059 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 17059 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17059 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 17059 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 17059 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 17059 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,065
  • Land Area (2000): 232.460 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.180 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,943
Population - Urban/Rural for the 17059 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,517 21.44%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 298 4.21%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,259 74.34%



Employment Information for the 17059 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 17059 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,907 52.71%
15-35 hours 568 10.30%
1-14 hours 170 3.08%
No regular hours 1,870 33.91%

Time Left For Work for the 17059 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 290 9.32%
5 AM-5:29 AM 227 7.29%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 284 9.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 279 8.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 307 9.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM 334 10.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 486 15.61%
8 AM-8:29 AM 268 8.61%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 104 3.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 78 2.51%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 23 0.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.22%
Noon-3:59 PM 177 5.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM 249 8.00%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 17059 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 191 6.14%
5-9 518 16.64%
10-14 551 17.70%
15-19 363 11.66%
20-24 389 12.50%
25-29 114 3.66%
30-34 114 3.66%
35-39 46 1.48%
40-44 27 0.87%
45-59 234 7.52%
60-89 418 13.43%
At least 90 148 4.75%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 17059 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,126 68.29%
30-44 0 0.00% 187 6.01%
45-59 2 0.06% 232 7.45%
At least 60 2 0.06% 564 18.12%

Type Of Commute for the 17059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 655 20.06%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,345 71.80%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.37%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 0.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 97 2.97%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 153 4.68%



Family Information for the 17059 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 805
People at same address in 1995: 4,555
Household Income in 1999 for the 17059 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 217 8.09%
$10,000-$14,999 173 6.45%
$15,000-$19,999 200 7.46%
$20,000-$24,999 281 10.48%
$25,000-$29,999 198 7.39%
$30,000-$34,999 272 10.15%
$35,000-$39,999 203 7.57%
$40,000-$44,999 154 5.74%
$45,000-$49,999 179 6.68%
$50,000-$59,999 220 8.21%
$60,000-$74,999 296 11.04%
$75,000-$99,999 169 6.30%
$100,000-$124,999 52 1.94%
$125,000-$149,999 21 0.78%
$150,000-$199,999 22 0.82%
$200,000 or more 24 0.90%

Household Type for the 17059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 599 22.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 926 34.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 77 2.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 440 16.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 12 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 386 14.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 149 5.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 44 1.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 41 1.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 17059 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,067 27.40%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,265 16.77%
Public Assistance 42 0.56%
Retirement 536 7.11%
Self Employment 463 6.14%
Social Security 849 11.26%
Supplemental Security 58 0.77%
Wage / Salary 1,951 25.87%
Other 312 4.14%

Family Type for the 17059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,030 58.69%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 725 41.31%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 167 6.25%
Color 1 Box Married 1,874 70.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 570 21.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 62 2.32%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 193 6.58%
Color 1 Box Married 1,868 63.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 502 17.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 372 12.67%



Education Information for the 17059 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 17059 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 364 6.84%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 818 15.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,681 50.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 636 11.96%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 264 4.96%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 382 7.18%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 174 3.27%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 17059 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 45 0.64% 19 0.27% 64 0.91%
Kindergarten 87 1.23% 16 0.23% 103 1.46%
Grades 1-4 361 5.11% 36 0.51% 397 5.62%
Grades 5-8 333 4.71% 66 0.93% 399 5.65%
Grades 9-12 316 4.47% 30 0.42% 346 4.90%
Undergrad college 83 1.17% 14 0.20% 97 1.37%
Graduate or professional school 13 0.18% 3 0.04% 16 0.23%
Total 1,238 17.52% 184 2.60% 1,422 20.13%



Public Benefits Information for the 17059 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 17059 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,240 91.02%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 616 8.98%



Criminal Information for the 17059 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 24


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17059 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 17059 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 961 13.60%
10-19 Years 938 13.28%
20-29 Years 774 10.96%
30-39 Years 955 13.52%
40-49 Years 1,037 14.68%
50-59 Years 868 12.29%
60-69 Years 644 9.12%
70-79 Years 549 7.77%
80-89 Years 272 3.85%
90+ Years 67 0.95%

Population - Male/Female for the 17059 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,458 48.95%
Color 1 Box Female 3,607 51.05%

Population By Ethnicity for the 17059 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,894 97.58%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 115 1.63%
Color 2 Box Asian 23 0.33%
Color 1 Box African-American 15 0.21%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 11 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.01%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 17059 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,513 44.31%
2. United States Or American 968 17.07%
3. Irish 563 9.93%
4. English 403 7.11%
5. Dutch 234 4.13%
6. Scotch Irish 155 2.73%
7. Italian 125 2.20%
8. French Non-Basque 113 1.99%
9. Swiss 96 1.69%
10. Scottish 92 1.62%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 17059 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,060 91.57%
2. Other West Germanic 219 3.31%
3. German 170 2.57%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 105 1.59%
5. Korean 19 0.29%
6. French 16 0.24%
7. Italian 12 0.18%
8. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 10 0.15%
9. Chinese 4 0.06%
10. Scandinavian 3 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 17059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,945 98.18%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 41 0.58%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 88 1.24%



Cities for the 17059 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Mifflintown