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17862 Zip Code (Penns Creek, PA) Detailed Profile




City: Penns Creek, PA (96.14%)
County: Snyder County, PA
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 538
Zip code population in 2010: 577
Zip code population in 2000: 639

Houses and condos: 221
Renter-occupied apartments: 87
% of renters here:

48%
State:

31%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 17862: 93.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,308 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 17862
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.9% ($1,420)
Pennsylvania:

1.3% ($3,094)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,321 (0.6%)

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Males: 263  (49.0%)
Females: 274  (51.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 17862:

  • High school or higher: 88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 17862:

  • Never married: 36.1%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

Zip code 17862 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 17862 (2022)
    • 43280.9%White
    • 6211.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 203.7%Asian
    • 112.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
    • 91.7%Two or more races
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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $160,736
17862:

$160,736
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Median resident age:
This zip code:

40.9 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
Pennsylvania:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 17862, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $28,182 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$28,182
State:

$61,346

Salary/wage: $28,818 (reported on 77.3% of returns)
Here:

$28,818
State:

$51,902
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $25k, 81.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $140 (reported on 22.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$140
Pennsylvania:

$1,588
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,425 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

+$4,425
State:

+$16,268

Total itemized deductions: $12,850 (21% of AGI, reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:

$12,850
State:

$23,538

Here:

21.4% of AGI
State:

18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $4,600 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
17862:

$4,600
State:

$9,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,450 (reported on 27.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,450
State:

$2,106
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.5%
Here:

55%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 17862, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,795 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$26,795
State:

$48,049

Salary/wage: $25,974 (reported on 88.2% of returns)
Here:

$25,974
State:

$42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.4% for AGIs below $10k, 78.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,153 (reported on 32.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,153
Pennsylvania:

$1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $500 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:

$500
State:

$3,566

Profit/loss from business: +$5,250 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:

+$5,250
State:

+$14,267

Total itemized deductions: $13,379 (26% of AGI, reported on 11.0% of returns)
Here:

$13,379
State:

$18,804

Here:

26.5% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,842 (4% of AGI, reported on 7.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,842
State:

$3,337

Here:

3.6% of AGI
State:

3.3% of AGI

Total tax: $2,328 (reported on 73.0% of returns)
17862:

$2,328
State:

$8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,672 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,672
State:

$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.6%
Here:

62%
State:

56%
(% for various income ranges: 51.8% for AGIs below $10k, 65.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$41,879
Pennsylvania:

$71,798
Penns Creek, PA (17862) map Nearest zip codes: 17842, 17880, 17861, 17855, 17829, 17844.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

46.5%
Pennsylvania:

42.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

8.0%
Pennsylvania:

46.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 170


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 168 (38 now married, 130 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 17862 with a mortgage: 26
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,197
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $465

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

15.0%
Whole state:

11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.8%
Whole state:

6.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.5
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable location: Penns Creek Volunteer Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Cemetery: Emmanuel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 02010 to 2019
  • 42000 to 2009
  • 221990 to 1999
  • 171980 to 1989
  • 331970 to 1979
  • 281960 to 1969
  • 111950 to 1959
  • 01940 to 1949
  • 1011939 or earlier

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Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Penns Creek, PA (17862)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Penns Creek, PA (17862)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 92 bedrooms
  • 763 bedrooms
  • 94 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Penns Creek, PA (17862)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Penns Creek, PA (17862)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 262 bedrooms
  • 603 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Penns Creek, PA (17862) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Penns Creek, PA (17862) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 181 vehicle
  • 792 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Penns Creek, PA (17862) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Penns Creek, PA (17862) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 261 vehicle
  • 492 vehicles
  • 133 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 17862 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 17862 household income distribution in 2022
  • 10$10,000 to $14,999
  • 13$20,000 to $24,999
  • 3$25,000 to $29,999
  • 35$30,000 to $34,999
  • 27$35,000 to $39,999
  • 15$40,000 to $44,999
  • 29$45,000 to $49,999
  • 4$50,000 to $59,999
  • 6$60,000 to $74,999
  • 30$75,000 to $99,999
  • 5$100,000 to $124,999
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 17862

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 17862
  • 4Less than $10,000
  • 4$10,000 to $14,999
  • 5$70,000 to $79,999
  • 4$80,000 to $89,999
  • 2$90,000 to $99,999
  • 11$100,000 to $124,999
  • 9$125,000 to $149,999
  • 12$175,000 to $199,999
  • 30$200,000 to $249,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 17862

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 17862
  • 33$200 to $249
  • 8$550 to $599
  • 15$600 to $649
  • 27$750 to $799
  • 5$900 to $999

Median gross rent in 2022: $959.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $163,415
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $83,716
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $122,784

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $160,736
17862:

$160,736
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $113,510 - $228,425

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $168,230
Here:

$168,230
State:

$317,202

Mobile homes: $12,238
Here:

$12,238
State:

$92,414
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 17862

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 123
  • Two: 27
  • 3 or 4: 42
  • Mobile homes: 26

Unemployment: 9.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 17862

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 17862
  • 78.1%163Drove a car alone
  • 1.4%3Carpooled
  • 15.3%32Walked
  • 1.0%2Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 17862

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 17862
  • 10Less than 5 minutes
  • 815 to 9 minutes
  • 3210 to 14 minutes
  • 1115 to 19 minutes
  • 1020 to 24 minutes
  • 325 to 29 minutes
  • 2230 to 34 minutes
  • 845 to 59 minutes
  • 1660 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 76.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 538
  • Male householders: 59 (0 living alone), Female householders: 125 (4 living alone)
  • 123 spouses (123 opposite-sex spouses), 18 unmarried partners, (18 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 118 children (118 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 87 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 94 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 4 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person, 34 2-persons

51 married couples with children.
25 single-parent households (25 women).

81.0% of residents of 17862 zip code speak English at home.
11.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% very well, 31% not well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 24% well).
4.2% of residents speak other language at home (55% very well, 45% well).

Foreign born population: 34 (6.3%)
(37.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

6.3%
Whole state:

7.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 135%Micronesia
  • 32%Nepal
Most common first ancestries reported in 17862
  • 40%German
  • 14%American
  • 11%Scottish
  • 3%English
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 252010 or later
  • 92000 to 2009
  • 71990 to 1999
  • 19Before 1990

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Zip code 17862 marital status for males
Zip code 17862 marital status for females

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 80.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.6%Electricity
  • 7.3%Wood
  • 2.2%Utility gas

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

  • This state: 358
  • Northeast: 103
  • Midwest: 15

51% of the 17862 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

84% of the 17862 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different county within same state.

Year householders moved into unit in Penns Creek, PA (17862)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:

52.0%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:

20.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 92
Here:

98.9%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 43,610Office and administrative support occupations
  • 33,263Material moving occupations
  • 11,547Production occupations
  • 6,663Education, training, and library occupations
  • 4,611Food preparation and serving related occupations
  • 2,515Sales and related occupations

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

  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Wholesale Trade: Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 98 people in college/university student housing

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 57 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Most common first names in zip code 17862 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John466.2 years
Mary479.8 years
Raymond472.5 years
Luther374.0 years
William365.4 years
Samuel369.3 years
Ernest279.5 years
Donald262.0 years
Richard229.5 years
Harry278.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 17862 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Keister864.2 years
Walter873.0 years
Boyer673.5 years
Kuhns678.0 years
Loss680.0 years
Moyer362.6 years
Bowersox355.6 years
Gemberling374.7 years
Delong374.3 years
Napp381.6 years
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