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ZIP Code 17851

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 7,174

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 — 17851

What is the median household income in 17851?
The median household income in 17851 is $53,808 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 17851?
The poverty rate in 17851 is 11.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 17851?
$73,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 17851?
The median gross rent in 17851 is $802 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 17851 residents have a college degree?
17.1% of adults in 17851 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,174
Median Income
$53,808
Median Home Value
$73,200
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,737 (+49.2%) Home Value: +$28,700 (+64.5%) Poverty Rate: +0.1 pp (+0.9%) Bachelor's+: +7.1 pp (+71%) Unemployment: +0.2 pp (+2.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,174
Median Age 44.0
Female 49.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% White (non-Hisp.) 92.5% Black 1.1% Asian 0.3% Two or More 5.3% Other 0.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Mexican
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $53,808 ±$4,450
Per Capita Income $64,801
Median Family Income $75,417
Poverty Rate 11.7%
Child Poverty Rate 22.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 24.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
15.0%
$25–35k
6.7%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
21.6%
$75–100k
15.3%
$100–150k
16.8%
$150–200k
3.3%
$200k+
0.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,907
Owner-Occupied 76.4%
Renter-Occupied 23.6%
Vacancy Rate 23.9%
Median Home Value $73,200
Median Gross Rent $802
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 24.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
34.9%
$50–100k
32.7%
$100–200k
12.9%
$200–300k
8.5%
$300–500k
5.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.3%
$500–1k
66.9%
$1–1.5k
15.3%
$1.5–2k
5.1%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.5%
1 vehicle
43.1%
2 vehicles
26.6%
3+
20.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
36.5%
Single-fam. att.
49.8%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
2.4%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
58.3%
1940–1969
12.1%
1970–1999
4.8%
2000–2009
1.4%
2010+
1.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.1%
Graduate Degree 5.4%
Some College / Associate 14.8%
Less Than High School 3.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.8%
Unemployment Rate 7.0%
Work from Home 6.1%
Self-Employed 4.7%
Government Workers 15.5%
Private For-Profit 79.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.0%
Manufacturing
16.9%
Retail
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Prof. Services
7.0%
Construction
5.2%
Public Admin
5.0%
Wholesale
4.7%
Transportation
4.4%
Finance
3.4%
Agriculture
1.2%
Occupation
Production
28.4%
Management
28.1%
Food Prep
20.9%
Sales
14.5%
Construction
8.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.5 min
Drove Alone 75.4%
Carpool 11.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.1%
Walked 5.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,973
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.6%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
12.8%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 18.5% Working age (18–64): 81.5% 65 and over: 21.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.8%
Naturalized Citizen 34.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
45.2%
Europe
37.3%
Asia
14.3%
Africa
3.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.4%
With a Disability 21.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.1%
Uninsured 1.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.2%
Has a Computer 85.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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