17229 Zip Code (PA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,315
Zip code population in 2010: 1,276
Zip code population in 2000: 1,406

Houses and condos: 715
Renter-occupied apartments: 103
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 17229: 91.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 27.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 48 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,517 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,124 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 17229:

• High school or higher: 90.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
• Unemployed: 1.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 17229:

• Never married: 29.4%
• Now married: 55.7%
• Separated: 0.5%
• Widowed: 6.0%
• Divorced: 8.4%

• 
• • 1,26996.8%White
  • 272.1%Two or more races
  • 120.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 30.2%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 17229, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,166 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$54,166
State:	$75,707

Salary/wage: $45,288 (reported on 82.8% of returns)

Here:	$45,288
State:	$62,806

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1356.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3490.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7031.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9222.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19500.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $788 (reported on 27.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$788
Pennsylvania:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.9% for AGIs below $25k, 14.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 36.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,238 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,238
State:	$7,382

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.5% for AGIs below $25k, 66.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 162.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,543 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	+$2,543
State:	+$23,522

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 337.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,343 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,343
State:	+$16,274

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 147.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 455.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,414 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

17229:	$11,414
Pennsylvania:	$18,583

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 215.5% for AGIs below $25k, 936.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,150 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,150
State:	$2,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.3% for AGIs below $25k, 58.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.1%

Here:	93%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 17229, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,880 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,880
State:	$61,346

Salary/wage: $36,626 (reported on 84.7% of returns)

Here:	$36,626
State:	$51,902

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.5% for AGIs below $25k, 81.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,233 (reported on 30.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,233
Pennsylvania:	$1,588

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,675 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,675
State:	$5,827

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$740 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	+$740
State:	+$14,495

Profit/loss from business: +$8,617 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

Here:	+$8,617
State:	+$16,268

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,457 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

17229:	$8,457
Pennsylvania:	$14,550

Total itemized deductions: $19,127 (22% of AGI, reported on 18.6% of returns)

Here:	$19,127
State:	$23,538

Here:	22.5% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $25k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,214 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,214
State:	$4,025

Taxes paid: $5,845 (reported on 18.6% of returns)

17229:	$5,845
State:	$9,982

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,720 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,720
State:	$2,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.7%

Here:	63%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 56.5% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 17229, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,164 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,164
State:	$48,049

Salary/wage: $31,700 (reported on 84.1% of returns)

Here:	$31,700
State:	$42,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.3% for AGIs below $10k, 64.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,320 (reported on 41.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,320
Pennsylvania:	$1,657

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $792 (reported on 17.5% of returns)

Here:	$792
State:	$3,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,250 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	+$1,250
State:	+$9,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,341 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	+$4,341
State:	+$14,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 7.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,824 (reported on 2.9% of returns)

17229:	$2,824
Pennsylvania:	$2,903

Total itemized deductions: $14,164 (24% of AGI, reported on 21.1% of returns)

Here:	$14,164
State:	$18,804

Here:	24.3% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,298 (4% of AGI, reported on 14.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,298
State:	$3,337

Here:	3.8% of AGI
State:	3.3% of AGI

Total tax: $3,513 (reported on 77.5% of returns)

17229:	$3,513
State:	$8,008

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,324 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,324
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.4%

Here:	70%
State:	56%

(% for various income ranges: 62.0% for AGIs below $10k, 71.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 17223, 17264, 17233, 17215, 16689, 17228.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 58
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 543

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 11 (0 now married, 9 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 285 (136 now married, 148 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 17229 with a mortgage: 234 (54 second mortgage, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,164
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $457

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 17229 household income distribution in 2022

• 38Less than $10,000
• 31$10,000 to $14,999
• 17$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$25,000 to $29,999
• 53$30,000 to $34,999
• 14$35,000 to $39,999
• 41$40,000 to $44,999
• 43$45,000 to $49,999
• 52$50,000 to $59,999
• 86$60,000 to $74,999
• 61$75,000 to $99,999
• 50$100,000 to $124,999
• 20$125,000 to $149,999
• 82$150,000 to $199,999
• 9$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 17229

• 17Less than $10,000
• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 9$15,000 to $19,999
• 11$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$40,000 to $49,999
• 32$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$70,000 to $79,999
• 17$80,000 to $89,999
• 12$90,000 to $99,999
• 25$100,000 to $124,999
• 45$125,000 to $149,999
• 52$150,000 to $174,999
• 43$175,000 to $199,999
• 25$200,000 to $249,999
• 46$250,000 to $299,999
• 49$300,000 to $399,999
• 13$400,000 to $499,999
• 2$500,000 to $749,999
• 45$750,000 to $999,999
• 3$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 17229

• 4$300 to $349
• 5$350 to $399
• 13$450 to $499
• 21$500 to $549
• 4$550 to $599
• 5$600 to $649
• 17$700 to $749
• 1$800 to $899
• 27No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $701.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $179,136
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $105,928
• Two or more races householders: $211,856

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $175,605 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $104,023 - $290,645

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $335,710

Here:	$335,710
State:	$317,202

Mobile homes: $83,952

Here:	$83,952
State:	$92,414

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 538
• Two: 17
• 3 or 4: 17
• Mobile homes: 137

Unemployment: 1.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 17229

• 77.2%536Drove a car alone
• 11.2%78Carpooled
• 4.8%33Walked
• 4.5%31Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 17229

• 40Less than 5 minutes
• 415 to 9 minutes
• 7110 to 14 minutes
• 6115 to 19 minutes
• 10220 to 24 minutes
• 5725 to 29 minutes
• 5330 to 34 minutes
• 1235 to 39 minutes
• 740 to 44 minutes
• 8445 to 59 minutes
• 7960 to 89 minutes
• 3090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,315

• Male householders: 355 (126 living alone), Female householders: 247 (70 living alone)

• 295 spouses (294 opposite-sex spouses), 36 unmarried partners, (36 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 330 children (319 natural, 3 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 31 other relatives, 11 non-relatives

Size of family households: 208 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 196 1-person, 26 2-persons, 3 3-persons

181 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (15 men, 13 women).

99.4% of residents of 17229 zip code speak English at home.

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.1%

Population in 1990: 245. Population change in the 1990s: +1,161 (+473.9%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,128
• Northeast: 65
• Midwest: 7
• South: 99
• West: 2

73% of the 17229 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

95% of the 17229 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• EVERHART& HOOVER POWER LINE CO (ROUTE 475 NORTH in HUSTONTOWN, PA; small business) : $317,750 in 2 contracts from 1999 to 2000

  $289,311 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Utilities. Signed on 1999-12-09. Completion date: 2000-06-30.
  $28,439, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-07. Completion date: 2000-06-30.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (20-49: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 2)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Exhaust System Repair (5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 17229 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Robert	16	72.3 years
Mary	9	69.2 years
James	6	64.7 years
Ruth	6	78.0 years
Harold	5	71.6 years
Donald	5	62.4 years
John	5	79.2 years
Mildred	5	79.8 years
Richard	5	72.0 years
Charles	4	78.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 17229 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Henry	10	76.6 years
Ramsey	8	72.3 years
Cutchall	7	81.0 years
Keebaugh	7	77.7 years
Mellott	7	70.7 years
Chesnut	6	78.0 years
Fix	5	61.0 years
Truax	5	76.0 years
Chilcote	5	77.5 years
Brown	5	84.9 years