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ZIP Code 17579

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 6,373

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 — 17579

What is the median household income in 17579?
The median household income in 17579 is $82,298 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 17579?
The poverty rate in 17579 is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 17579?
$323,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 17579?
The median gross rent in 17579 is $1,056 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 17579 residents have a college degree?
31.1% of adults in 17579 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,373
Median Income
$82,298
Median Home Value
$323,500
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,828 (+13.6%) Home Value: +$90,600 (+38.9%) Poverty Rate: +1.6 pp (+30.8%) Bachelor's+: -0.4 pp (-1.3%) Unemployment: +0.1 pp (+3.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,373
Median Age 37.0
Female 47.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% White (non-Hisp.) 92.6% Black 0.4% Two or More 4.7% Other 0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $82,298 ±$12,285
Per Capita Income $83,904
Median Family Income $110,076
Poverty Rate 6.8%
Child Poverty Rate 13.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
3.8%
$15–25k
2.9%
$25–35k
4.7%
$35–50k
12.8%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
15.3%
$100–150k
21.1%
$150–200k
10.4%
$200k+
9.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,213
Owner-Occupied 82.0%
Renter-Occupied 18.0%
Vacancy Rate 1.4%
Median Home Value $323,500
Median Gross Rent $1,056
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 51.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.8%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
6.1%
$200–300k
25.1%
$300–500k
51.1%
$500k–$1M
7.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.3%
$500–1k
39.8%
$1–1.5k
38.7%
$1.5–2k
6.9%
$3.5k+
9.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
29.5%
2 vehicles
43.4%
3+
17.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.3%
Single-fam. att.
8.7%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
4.0%
20+ units
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
24.1%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
8.0%
2000–2009
4.5%
2010+
9.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 86.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 31.1%
Graduate Degree 6.1%
Some College / Associate 14.4%
Less Than High School 6.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.2%
Unemployment Rate 3.2%
Work from Home 13.5%
Self-Employed 9.9%
Government Workers 10.3%
Private For-Profit 79.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.0%
Retail
14.3%
Manufacturing
11.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.1%
Prof. Services
8.1%
Construction
7.2%
Finance
4.5%
Wholesale
4.3%
Transportation
3.6%
Agriculture
3.4%
Public Admin
3.3%
Information
3.2%
Occupation
Management
36.4%
Sales
29.1%
Food Prep
12.3%
Construction
11.2%
Production
11.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.6 min
Drove Alone 70.7%
Carpool 10.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 13.5%
Walked 3.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,182
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 67.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 24.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
10.3%
5–9
11.0%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
2.3%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
15.3%
45–54
4.8%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
10.5%
75–84
12.5%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 29.8% Working age (18–64): 70.2% 65 and over: 19.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.7%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.8%
With a Disability 10.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.2%
Uninsured 11.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.6%
Has a Computer 85.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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