ZIP Code 17856
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 3,085
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 — 17856
- What is the median household income in 17856?
- The median household income in 17856 is $92,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 17856?
- The poverty rate in 17856 is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 17856?
- $188,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 17856?
- The median gross rent in 17856 is $975 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 17856 residents have a college degree?
- 22.8% of adults in 17856 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,085
Median Income
$92,400
Median Home Value
$188,400
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$29,791 (+47.6%)
Home Value:
+$18,900 (+11.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-9.1 pp (-77.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.9 pp (+27.4%)
Unemployment:
-3.4 pp (-52.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,085
Median Age
48.0
Female
52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 97.7%
Black 0.8%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$92,400
±$16,253
Per Capita Income
$104,248
Median Family Income
$112,892
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Child Poverty Rate
7.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
7.4%
$25–35k
4.2%
$35–50k
8.7%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
15.6%
$100–150k
26.3%
$150–200k
13.8%
$200k+
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,344
Owner-Occupied
93.8%
Renter-Occupied
6.2%
Vacancy Rate
5.4%
Median Home Value
$188,400
Median Gross Rent
$975
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.0%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
14.0%
$100–200k
8.0%
$200–300k
28.4%
$300–500k
14.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
52.0%
$1–1.5k
44.0%
$1.5–2k
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.0%
1 vehicle
24.1%
2 vehicles
45.3%
3+
27.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.1%
2–4 units
1.3%
Mobile home
15.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.4%
1940–1969
7.1%
1970–1999
18.6%
2000–2009
6.5%
2010+
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.8%
Graduate Degree
3.1%
Some College / Associate
10.6%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Work from Home
2.9%
Self-Employed
9.8%
Government Workers
16.8%
Private For-Profit
73.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.7%
Manufacturing
15.8%
Arts/Entmt.
12.0%
Public Admin
10.3%
Construction
9.5%
Retail
4.9%
Transportation
4.9%
Finance
3.3%
Prof. Services
2.4%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture
0.7%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Management
35.5%
Food Prep
20.7%
Construction
19.2%
Production
15.4%
Sales
9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.7 min
Drove Alone
91.1%
Carpool
2.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,272
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
64.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5–9
1.3%
10–14
10.5%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
8.7%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
15.3%
55–64
9.6%
65–74
11.0%
75–84
11.8%
85+
2.6%
Under 18: 18.2%
Working age (18–64): 81.8%
65 and over: 15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.8%
Naturalized Citizen
49.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
81.8%
Asia
14.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.4%
With a Disability
13.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Has a Computer
89.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
99.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023