17837 Zip Code

April 25, 2024

Zip Code: 17837
City/Town: West Acres
State: Pennsylvania
Population: 19,815
Per Capita Income: $23,041
Mean Household Income: $69,977
Total Housing Units: 6,518
Median Home Value: $117,600
Median Year Homes Built: 1964
Land Area: 62.3 sq miles
161.4 sq kilometers
Water Area: 0.3 sq miles
0.8 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (17837 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
19,815
--
--
  Male:
10,285
51.9%
49.2%
  Female:
9,530
48.1%
50.8%
Median Age:
35.3 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
796
4.0%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
941
10.7%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
3,031
15.3%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
3,899
19.7%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
2,340
11.8%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
2,364
11.9%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
2,217
11.2%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
1,785
9.0%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
1,155
5.8%
5.4%
80 years and over:
1,287
6.5%
3.7%

Housing Information (17837 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$117,600
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1964
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$1,720 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$431 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
6,518
--
--
    Family households:
3,881
59.5%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
2,637
40.5%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
1,680
25.8%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
2,139
32.8%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.3
--
--
Average family size:
2.9
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
7,047
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
6,518
92.5%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
529
7.5%
11.4%
        For rent:
172
2.4%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
22
0.3%
0.2%
        For sale only:
83
1.2%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
37
0.5%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
100
1.4%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
115
1.6%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
2.0%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
6.5%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
4,075
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
10,276
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.5
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
2,443
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
4,578
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
1.9
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (17837 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
10,630
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
530
5.0%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
1,826
17.2%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
3,223
30.3%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
1,480
13.9%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
483
4.5%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
1,672
15.7%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
1,416
13.3%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
77.8%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
29.0%
27.9%

Income Information (17837 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
7,335
37.0%
50.4%
    Median income:
$16,932 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
2,681
13.5%
59.7%
        Median income:
$40,514 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
6,044
30.5%
49.6%
    Median income:
$10,000 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
1,303
6.6%
40.3%
        Median income:
$27,054 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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