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ZIP Code 17538

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 7,121

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 17538

What is the median household income in 17538?
The median household income in 17538 is $96,463 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 17538?
The poverty rate in 17538 is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 17538?
$293,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 17538?
The median gross rent in 17538 is $1,088 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 17538 residents have a college degree?
41.9% of adults in 17538 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,121
Median Income
$96,463
Median Home Value
$293,100
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.7%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,105 (+8%) Home Value: +$61,300 (+26.4%) Poverty Rate: -4.0 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: -2.9 pp (-6.5%) Unemployment: -1.8 pp (-51.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,121
Median Age 51.0
Female 51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% White (non-Hisp.) 92.4% Black 1.0% Asian 1.4% Two or More 3.9% Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Mexican
0.6%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $96,463 ±$20,142
Per Capita Income $136,158
Median Family Income $121,260
Poverty Rate 0.0%
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 34.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
2.1%
$25–35k
17.4%
$35–50k
10.1%
$50–75k
11.1%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
21.4%
$150–200k
12.4%
$200k+
13.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,111
Owner-Occupied 89.2%
Renter-Occupied 10.8%
Vacancy Rate 1.2%
Median Home Value $293,100
Median Gross Rent $1,088
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
8.9%
$100–200k
6.1%
$200–300k
26.2%
$300–500k
40.1%
$500k–$1M
6.8%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
47.8%
$1–1.5k
24.5%
$1.5–2k
17.8%
$2–2.5k
7.6%
$3.5k+
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
28.7%
2 vehicles
44.4%
3+
24.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.9%
2–4 units
1.6%
20+ units
2.2%
Mobile home
9.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.7%
1940–1969
1.8%
1970–1999
7.4%
2000–2009
1.9%
2010+
8.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 41.9%
Graduate Degree 17.1%
Some College / Associate 11.0%
Less Than High School 1.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.7%
Unemployment Rate 1.7%
Work from Home 16.4%
Self-Employed 5.8%
Government Workers 18.2%
Private For-Profit 75.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
39.0%
Manufacturing
13.1%
Prof. Services
7.2%
Construction
6.9%
Retail
5.7%
Finance
5.5%
Transportation
4.7%
Public Admin
4.0%
Wholesale
3.6%
Arts/Entmt.
2.8%
Information
2.3%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
52.1%
Sales
21.6%
Food Prep
9.5%
Construction
9.0%
Production
7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.8 min
Drove Alone 77.3%
Carpool 6.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 16.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,074
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 65.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.7%
5–9
4.2%
10–14
4.4%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
3.0%
25–34
11.6%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
15.3%
75–84
12.9%
85+
8.5%
Under 18: 17.2% Working age (18–64): 82.8% 65 and over: 22.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 76.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
49.3%
Europe
23.2%
Africa
14.5%
Latin America
13.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.8%
With a Disability 14.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.5%
Uninsured 3.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.6%
Has a Computer 90.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023