17522

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Statistics for the 17522 Zip Code Back to top

Population (2000): 29,448
Land Area (2000): 111.075 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.026 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	23,019	78.74%
Rural, Farm	792	2.71%
Rural, Non-farm	5,424	18.55%

Employment Information for the 17522 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 17522 Zip Code

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	12,557	56.79%
15-35 hours	3,052	13.80%
1-14 hours	789	3.57%
No regular hours	5,712	25.83%

Time Left For Work for the 17522 Zip Code

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	692	4.87%
5 AM-5:29 AM	550	3.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	1,141	8.04%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,601	11.27%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	2,008	14.14%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,957	13.78%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	2,050	14.44%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,026	7.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	380	2.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	492	3.46%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	191	1.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	123	0.87%
Noon-3:59 PM	961	6.77%
4 PM-11:59 PM	1,028	7.24%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 17522 Zip Code

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	869	6.12%
5-9	2,377	16.74%
10-14	2,431	17.12%
15-19	2,379	16.75%
20-24	2,290	16.13%
25-29	969	6.82%
30-34	1,271	8.95%
35-39	264	1.86%
40-44	223	1.57%
45-59	475	3.35%
60-89	395	2.78%
At least 90	257	1.81%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 17522 Zip Code

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	21	0.15%	11,294	79.54%
30-44	5	0.04%	1,753	12.35%
45-59	15	0.11%	460	3.24%
At least 60	26	0.18%	626	4.41%

Type Of Commute for the 17522 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	157	1.05%
Car / truck / van, carpool	1,594	10.62%
Car / truck / van, solo	11,769	78.42%
Motorcycle	23	0.15%
Other	54	0.36%
Public transportation	67	0.45%
Walked	536	3.57%
Worked at home	807	5.38%

Family Information for the 17522 Zip Code Back to top
: 3,858
: 16,180
Household Income in 1999 for the 17522 Zip Code

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	547	5.05%
$10,000-$14,999	577	5.32%
$15,000-$19,999	613	5.66%
$20,000-$24,999	783	7.23%
$25,000-$29,999	652	6.02%
$30,000-$34,999	760	7.01%
$35,000-$39,999	712	6.57%
$40,000-$44,999	810	7.47%
$45,000-$49,999	736	6.79%
$50,000-$59,999	1,294	11.94%
$60,000-$74,999	1,386	12.79%
$75,000-$99,999	1,173	10.82%
$100,000-$124,999	356	3.29%
$125,000-$149,999	195	1.80%
$150,000-$199,999	116	1.07%
$200,000 or more	127	1.17%

Household Type for the 17522 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,502	23.07%
Family, 2 people	3,340	30.79%
Nonfamily, 2 people	456	4.20%
Family, 3 people	1,761	16.23%
Nonfamily, 3 people	49	0.45%
Family, 4 people	1,506	13.88%
Nonfamily, 4 people	19	0.18%
Family, 5 people	661	6.09%
Nonfamily, 5 people	5	0.05%
Family, 6 people	267	2.46%
Nonfamily, 6 people	2	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	278	2.56%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.01%

Household Income Type for the 17522 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	9,094	30.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	4,569	15.28%
Public Assistance	99	0.33%
Retirement	1,506	5.04%
Self Employment	1,673	5.60%
Social Security	2,716	9.09%
Supplemental Security	238	0.80%
Wage / Salary	8,704	29.12%
Other	1,295	4.33%

Family Type for the 17522 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	3,676	54.09%
With children under 18	3,120	45.91%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17522 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	752	6.92%
Married	7,188	66.18%
Never Married	2,658	24.47%
Widowed	263	2.42%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17522 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,018	8.67%
Married	7,214	61.42%
Never Married	2,288	19.48%
Widowed	1,226	10.44%

Education Information for the 17522 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 17522 Zip Code

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	3,090	14.54%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	3,200	15.06%
High school diploma or equivalent	8,737	41.11%
Some college, no degree	2,550	12.00%
Associate degree	884	4.16%
Bachelors degree	1,978	9.31%
Graduate or professional degree	816	3.84%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 17522 Zip Code

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	174	0.59%	175	0.59%	349	1.19%
Kindergarten	251	0.85%	93	0.32%	344	1.17%
Grades 1-4	1,539	5.23%	518	1.76%	2,057	6.99%
Grades 5-8	1,316	4.47%	362	1.23%	1,678	5.70%
Grades 9-12	1,300	4.41%	194	0.66%	1,494	5.07%
Undergrad college	440	1.49%	129	0.44%	569	1.93%
Graduate or professional school	76	0.26%	49	0.17%	125	0.42%
Total	5,096	17.31%	1,520	5.16%	6,616	22.47%

Public Benefits Information for the 17522 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 17522 Zip Code

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	27,118	94.40%
Below Poverty Level	1,609	5.60%

Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17522 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 17522 Zip Code

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	4,402	14.95%
10-19 Years	4,427	15.03%
20-29 Years	3,648	12.39%
30-39 Years	4,255	14.45%
40-49 Years	4,390	14.91%
50-59 Years	3,103	10.54%
60-69 Years	2,211	7.51%
70-79 Years	1,831	6.22%
80-89 Years	979	3.32%
90+ Years	202	0.69%

Population - Male/Female for the 17522 Zip Code

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	14,363	48.77%
Female	15,085	51.23%

Population By Ethnicity for the 17522 Zip Code

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	28,029	95.18%
Hispanic/Latino	594	2.02%
Asian	406	1.38%
Multiracial	193	0.66%
African-American	158	0.54%
Amerindian	38	0.13%
Pacific Islander	16	0.05%
Other Race	14	0.05%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 17522 Zip Code

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	12,724	46.51%
2.	United States Or American	3,252	11.89%
3.	Irish	2,461	9.00%
4.	Swiss	1,600	5.85%
5.	English	1,430	5.23%
6.	Italian	954	3.49%
7.	Polish	768	2.81%
8.	Dutch	580	2.12%
9.	Scottish	405	1.48%
10.	Scotch Irish	377	1.38%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 17522 Zip Code

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	23,870	88.26%
2.	Other West Germanic	1,472	5.44%
3.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	601	2.22%
4.	German	272	1.01%
5.	Russian	258	0.95%
6.	Miao / Hmong	221	0.82%
7.	Vietnamese	75	0.28%
8.	Italian	42	0.16%
9.	French	41	0.15%
10.	Chinese	39	0.14%

Citizen Type for the 17522 Zip Code

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	28,297	96.79%
Naturalized immigrant	284	0.97%
Not a citizen	654	2.24%

Cities for the 17522 Zip Code Back to top

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