US Census Data

ZIP 16217 vs ZIP 16222

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 16217 and ZIP Code 16222: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 16217 and ZIP 16222 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 16222 has the higher population (3,139 vs 87 in ZIP 16217). ZIP 16222 has the higher median household income ($61,313 vs $54,219 in ZIP 16217). ZIP 16217 has the higher median home value ($235,400 vs $136,900 in ZIP 16222).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 16217ZIP 16222
Population873,139
Median age65.1 yrs34.0 yrs
Median household income$54,219$61,313
Median home value$235,400$136,900
Median gross rent$596
Housing units911,224
Homeownership rate94.9%89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher6.9%13.9%
Unemployment rate0.0%8.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 16217ZIP 16222
Population73 → 87 (+19.2%)2,671 → 3,139 (+17.5%)
Median household income$37,188 → $54,219 (+45.8%)$45,819 → $61,313 (+33.8%)
Median home value$157,500 → $235,400 (+49.5%)$123,100 → $136,900 (+11.2%)
Median gross rent$559 → $596 (+6.6%)

ZIP 16217

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

ZIP 16222

Population
2,6713,139
Median household income
$45,819$61,313
Median home value
$123,100$136,900
Median gross rent
$559$596

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 16217ZIP 16222
Under 50.0%11.1%
5 to 170.0%21.7%
18 to 240.0%9.1%
25 to 3414.9%10.1%
35 to 442.3%8.3%
45 to 543.4%11.3%
55 to 6428.7%14.6%
65 to 7426.4%8.2%
75 and over24.1%5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 16217ZIP 16222
White (non-Hispanic)100.0%98.8%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 16217ZIP 16222
No high school diploma0.0%9.7%
High school graduate55.2%49.8%
Some college or associate's37.9%26.7%
Bachelor's degree4.6%10.5%
Graduate or professional degree2.3%3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 16217ZIP 16222
Drove alone100.0%78.7%
Carpooled0.0%7.8%
Public transit0.0%0.3%
Walked0.0%4.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%6.8%
Other means0.0%2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 16217ZIP 16222
1-unit, detached95.6%81.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%2.6%
2 to 4 units0.0%2.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.4%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other4.4%12.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 16217ZIP 16222
Poverty rate4.6%11.5%
Average household size2.233.00
Mean commute (minutes)2033
Median year structure built19731971

Full profiles

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