17520

  1. Legal Resources for the 17520 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 17520 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 17520 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 17520 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 17520 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 17520 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17520 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 17520 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 17520 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 17520 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,740
  • Land Area (2000): 5.902 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,860


Employment Information for the 17520 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 17520 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,366 64.26%
15-35 hours 529 14.37%
1-14 hours 142 3.86%
No regular hours 645 17.52%

Time Left For Work for the 17520 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 162 5.96%
5 AM-5:29 AM 73 2.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 82 3.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 190 6.99%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 386 14.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 346 12.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 465 17.10%
8 AM-8:29 AM 270 9.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 143 5.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 136 5.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 38 1.40%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 0.62%
Noon-3:59 PM 156 5.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM 256 9.41%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 17520 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 118 4.34%
5-9 273 10.04%
10-14 594 21.84%
15-19 701 25.77%
20-24 454 16.69%
25-29 105 3.86%
30-34 213 7.83%
35-39 43 1.58%
40-44 39 1.43%
45-59 108 3.97%
60-89 50 1.84%
At least 90 22 0.81%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 17520 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,245 82.54%
30-44 0 0.00% 295 10.85%
45-59 0 0.00% 108 3.97%
At least 60 12 0.44% 60 2.21%

Type Of Commute for the 17520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 240 8.72%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,415 87.72%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.44%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 12 0.44%
Color 6 Box Walked 41 1.49%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 33 1.20%



Family Information for the 17520 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 800
People at same address in 1995: 3,073
Household Income in 1999 for the 17520 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 16 0.88%
$10,000-$14,999 94 5.18%
$15,000-$19,999 73 4.02%
$20,000-$24,999 90 4.96%
$25,000-$29,999 86 4.74%
$30,000-$34,999 117 6.44%
$35,000-$39,999 83 4.57%
$40,000-$44,999 115 6.33%
$45,000-$49,999 114 6.28%
$50,000-$59,999 301 16.57%
$60,000-$74,999 271 14.92%
$75,000-$99,999 256 14.10%
$100,000-$124,999 139 7.65%
$125,000-$149,999 35 1.93%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.39%
$200,000 or more 19 1.05%

Household Type for the 17520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 324 17.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 670 37.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 59 3.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 281 15.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 9 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 287 15.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 121 6.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 44 2.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 17520 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,583 30.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 931 17.77%
Public Assistance 9 0.17%
Retirement 328 6.26%
Self Employment 126 2.41%
Social Security 394 7.52%
Supplemental Security 19 0.36%
Wage / Salary 1,545 29.50%
Other 303 5.78%

Family Type for the 17520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 716 59.67%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 484 40.33%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 147 8.08%
Color 1 Box Married 1,236 67.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 401 22.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 36 1.98%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 186 9.51%
Color 1 Box Married 1,271 64.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 363 18.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 136 6.95%



Education Information for the 17520 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 17520 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 86 2.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 346 9.74%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,505 42.36%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 568 15.99%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 149 4.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 581 16.35%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 318 8.95%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 17520 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 34 0.72% 56 1.18% 90 1.90%
Kindergarten 50 1.05% 0 0.00% 50 1.05%
Grades 1-4 248 5.23% 28 0.59% 276 5.82%
Grades 5-8 249 5.25% 63 1.33% 312 6.58%
Grades 9-12 311 6.56% 18 0.38% 329 6.94%
Undergrad college 88 1.86% 16 0.34% 104 2.19%
Graduate or professional school 63 1.33% 15 0.32% 78 1.65%
Total 1,043 22.00% 196 4.14% 1,239 26.14%



Public Benefits Information for the 17520 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 17520 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,659 97.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 140 2.92%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17520 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 17520 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 631 13.31%
10-19 Years 683 14.41%
20-29 Years 454 9.58%
30-39 Years 718 15.15%
40-49 Years 832 17.55%
50-59 Years 584 12.32%
60-69 Years 433 9.14%
70-79 Years 300 6.33%
80-89 Years 98 2.07%
90+ Years 7 0.15%

Population - Male/Female for the 17520 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,320 48.95%
Color 1 Box Female 2,420 51.05%

Population By Ethnicity for the 17520 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,452 93.92%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 127 2.68%
Color 1 Box African-American 59 1.24%
Color 2 Box Asian 51 1.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 40 0.84%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 17520 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,118 46.00%
2. Irish 679 14.75%
3. United States Or American 423 9.19%
4. English 347 7.54%
5. Italian 221 4.80%
6. French Non-Basque 112 2.43%
7. Swiss 103 2.24%
8. Polish 100 2.17%
9. Scotch Irish 68 1.48%
10. Welsh 63 1.37%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 17520 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,324 96.28%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 74 1.65%
3. Vietnamese 33 0.73%
4. Other Indo European 18 0.40%
5. German 15 0.33%
6. African 10 0.22%
7. Tagalog 7 0.16%
8. Other West Germanic 5 0.11%
9. Russian 5 0.11%

Citizen Type for the 17520 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,705 97.90%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 40 0.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 61 1.27%



Cities for the 17520 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
East Petersburg