US Census Data

ZIP 16214 vs ZIP 16217

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 16214 and ZIP Code 16217: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 16214 and ZIP 16217 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 16214 has the higher population (8,655 vs 87 in ZIP 16217). ZIP 16217 has the higher median household income ($54,219 vs $53,430 in ZIP 16214). ZIP 16217 has the higher median home value ($235,400 vs $169,100 in ZIP 16214).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 16214ZIP 16217
Population8,65587
Median age28.8 yrs65.1 yrs
Median household income$53,430$54,219
Median home value$169,100$235,400
Median gross rent$872
Housing units4,11391
Homeownership rate48.3%94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher40.0%6.9%
Unemployment rate8.9%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 16214ZIP 16217
Population10,114 → 8,655 (-14.4%)73 → 87 (+19.2%)
Median household income$37,961 → $53,430 (+40.7%)$37,188 → $54,219 (+45.8%)
Median home value$141,900 → $169,100 (+19.2%)$157,500 → $235,400 (+49.5%)
Median gross rent$663 → $872 (+31.5%)

ZIP 16214

Population
10,1148,655
Median household income
$37,961$53,430
Median home value
$141,900$169,100
Median gross rent
$663$872

ZIP 16217

Population
7387
Median household income
$37,188$54,219
Median home value
$157,500$235,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 16214ZIP 16217
Under 53.3%0.0%
5 to 1711.2%0.0%
18 to 2431.4%0.0%
25 to 3413.0%14.9%
35 to 448.9%2.3%
45 to 5410.1%3.4%
55 to 649.5%28.7%
65 to 747.3%26.4%
75 and over5.3%24.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 16214ZIP 16217
White (non-Hispanic)88.8%100.0%
Black or African American6.1%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.8%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.0%
Two or more races1.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.3%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 16214ZIP 16217
No high school diploma6.5%0.0%
High school graduate35.0%55.2%
Some college or associate's18.5%37.9%
Bachelor's degree23.1%4.6%
Graduate or professional degree16.8%2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 16214ZIP 16217
Drove alone72.9%100.0%
Carpooled4.1%0.0%
Public transit0.7%0.0%
Walked10.3%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.3%0.0%
Other means2.7%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 16214ZIP 16217
1-unit, detached55.5%95.6%
1-unit, attached1.7%0.0%
2 to 4 units13.7%0.0%
5 to 19 units19.4%0.0%
20 or more units5.1%0.0%
Mobile home & other4.6%4.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 16214ZIP 16217
Poverty rate24.3%4.6%
Average household size2.282.23
Mean commute (minutes)1720
Median year structure built19721973

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