ZIP Code 17948
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 4,124
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 — 17948
- What is the median household income in 17948?
- The median household income in 17948 is $45,720 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 17948?
- The poverty rate in 17948 is 24.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 17948?
- $39,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 17948?
- The median gross rent in 17948 is $932 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 17948 residents have a college degree?
- 9.1% of adults in 17948 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,124
Median Income
$45,720
Median Home Value
$39,600
Poverty Rate
24.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
13.7%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,517 (+19.7%)
Home Value:
+$9,000 (+29.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.7 pp (+12.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.5 pp (+19.7%)
Unemployment:
+2.8 pp (+25.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,124
Median Age
38.0
Female
50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 81.5%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 8.9%
Other 5.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
5.1%
Mexican
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$45,720
±$14,607
Per Capita Income
$74,774
Median Family Income
$51,588
Poverty Rate
24.9%
Child Poverty Rate
42.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
38.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.0%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
20.1%
$25–35k
9.5%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
18.2%
$75–100k
11.4%
$100–150k
12.5%
$150–200k
1.9%
$200k+
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,555
Owner-Occupied
65.9%
Renter-Occupied
34.1%
Vacancy Rate
37.2%
Median Home Value
$39,600
Median Gross Rent
$932
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
2.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
54.4%
$50–100k
29.0%
$100–200k
9.7%
$200–300k
3.6%
$300–500k
2.2%
$500k–$1M
0.2%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.0%
$500–1k
33.6%
$1–1.5k
40.3%
$2.5–3.5k
3.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
22.7%
1 vehicle
40.0%
2 vehicles
30.4%
3+
6.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
18.2%
Single-fam. att.
73.4%
2–4 units
0.7%
20+ units
4.5%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
77.3%
1940–1969
3.6%
1970–1999
5.7%
2000–2009
1.9%
2010+
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.1%
Graduate Degree
3.7%
Some College / Associate
16.6%
Less Than High School
5.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.2%
Unemployment Rate
13.7%
Work from Home
4.1%
Self-Employed
1.2%
Government Workers
14.9%
Private For-Profit
83.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
24.8%
Edu/Health
22.8%
Retail
11.6%
Transportation
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Public Admin
6.6%
Information
3.5%
Wholesale
3.1%
Prof. Services
2.7%
Finance
1.9%
Construction
1.5%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Production
36.0%
Food Prep
23.1%
Sales
18.0%
Management
14.1%
Construction
8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.6 min
Drove Alone
78.8%
Carpool
13.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.1%
Walked
2.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,605
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
27.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.9%
5–9
10.9%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
13.5%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
8.0%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
9.2%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 27.0%
Working age (18–64): 73.0%
65 and over: 16.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.2%
Naturalized Citizen
24.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
91.4%
Asia
4.3%
Europe
4.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.9%
With a Disability
23.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.9%
Uninsured
11.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.4%
Has a Computer
90.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.8%
Moved from Abroad
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023