17824

  1. Legal Resources for the 17824 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 17824 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 17824 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 17824 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 17824 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 17824 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17824 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 17824 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 17824 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 17824 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,973
  • Land Area (2000): 79.164 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.121 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,746
Population - Urban/Rural for the 17824 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 118 2.95%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,879 97.05%



Employment Information for the 17824 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 17824 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,607 50.36%
15-35 hours 429 13.44%
1-14 hours 84 2.63%
No regular hours 1,071 33.56%

Time Left For Work for the 17824 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 64 3.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 53 2.91%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 45 2.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM 218 11.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 271 14.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 287 15.75%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 294 16.14%
8 AM-8:29 AM 150 8.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 108 5.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 90 4.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 17 0.93%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 136 7.46%
4 PM-11:59 PM 89 4.88%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 17824 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 82 4.50%
5-9 269 14.76%
10-14 215 11.80%
15-19 324 17.78%
20-24 301 16.52%
25-29 146 8.01%
30-34 148 8.12%
35-39 52 2.85%
40-44 137 7.52%
45-59 66 3.62%
60-89 48 2.63%
At least 90 34 1.87%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 17824 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,337 73.38%
30-44 0 0.00% 337 18.50%
45-59 0 0.00% 66 3.62%
At least 60 0 0.00% 82 4.50%

Type Of Commute for the 17824 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 107 5.73%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,665 89.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 27 1.45%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 23 1.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 45 2.41%



Family Information for the 17824 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 611
People at same address in 1995: 2,863
Household Income in 1999 for the 17824 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 101 6.23%
$10,000-$14,999 128 7.90%
$15,000-$19,999 119 7.35%
$20,000-$24,999 123 7.59%
$25,000-$29,999 105 6.48%
$30,000-$34,999 116 7.16%
$35,000-$39,999 84 5.19%
$40,000-$44,999 66 4.07%
$45,000-$49,999 80 4.94%
$50,000-$59,999 202 12.47%
$60,000-$74,999 176 10.86%
$75,000-$99,999 190 11.73%
$100,000-$124,999 83 5.12%
$125,000-$149,999 12 0.74%
$150,000-$199,999 9 0.56%
$200,000 or more 26 1.60%

Household Type for the 17824 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 356 22.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 595 37.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 39 2.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 238 15.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 256 16.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 74 4.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 1.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.06%

Household Income Type for the 17824 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,176 25.84%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 794 17.45%
Public Assistance 2 0.04%
Retirement 339 7.45%
Self Employment 232 5.10%
Social Security 589 12.94%
Supplemental Security 38 0.83%
Wage / Salary 1,132 24.87%
Other 249 5.47%

Family Type for the 17824 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 653 59.74%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 440 40.26%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17824 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 75 4.76%
Color 1 Box Married 1,118 71.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 343 21.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 38 2.41%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 17824 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 83 4.85%
Color 1 Box Married 1,118 65.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 315 18.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 196 11.45%



Education Information for the 17824 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 17824 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 104 3.35%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 299 9.62%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,450 46.65%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 440 14.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 199 6.40%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 364 11.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 252 8.11%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 17824 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 38 0.96% 24 0.60% 62 1.56%
Kindergarten 67 1.69% 0 0.00% 67 1.69%
Grades 1-4 170 4.28% 14 0.35% 184 4.63%
Grades 5-8 223 5.61% 13 0.33% 236 5.94%
Grades 9-12 234 5.89% 16 0.40% 250 6.29%
Undergrad college 59 1.49% 34 0.86% 93 2.34%
Graduate or professional school 13 0.33% 0 0.00% 13 0.33%
Total 804 20.24% 101 2.54% 905 22.78%



Public Benefits Information for the 17824 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 17824 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,705 92.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 290 7.26%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 17824 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 17824 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 410 10.32%
10-19 Years 533 13.42%
20-29 Years 299 7.53%
30-39 Years 498 12.53%
40-49 Years 734 18.47%
50-59 Years 541 13.62%
60-69 Years 410 10.32%
70-79 Years 387 9.74%
80-89 Years 147 3.70%
90+ Years 14 0.35%

Population - Male/Female for the 17824 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,936 48.73%
Color 1 Box Female 2,037 51.27%

Population By Ethnicity for the 17824 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,933 98.99%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 18 0.45%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 0.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 7 0.18%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 17824 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,211 26.13%
2. Polish 870 18.77%
3. Irish 516 11.14%
4. Italian 384 8.29%
5. Dutch 368 7.94%
6. English 235 5.07%
7. Welsh 212 4.57%
8. Slovak 127 2.74%
9. United States Or American 127 2.74%
10. Ukrainian 121 2.61%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 17824 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,675 96.31%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 49 1.28%
3. Other Indic 33 0.86%
4. Polish 22 0.58%
5. Other Slavic 9 0.24%
6. Arabic 7 0.18%
7. Scandinavian 6 0.16%
8. Italian 5 0.13%
9. Other Indo European 5 0.13%
10. Chinese 4 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 17824 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,917 98.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 57 1.43%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 23 0.58%



Cities for the 17824 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Elysburg