US Census Data

ZIP 17061 vs ZIP 17070

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 17061 and ZIP Code 17070: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 17061 and ZIP 17070 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 17070 has the higher population (16,891 vs 6,825 in ZIP 17061). ZIP 17070 has the higher median household income ($91,100 vs $57,031 in ZIP 17061). ZIP 17070 has the higher median home value ($240,200 vs $165,500 in ZIP 17061).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 17061ZIP 17070
Population6,82516,891
Median age40.7 yrs41.9 yrs
Median household income$57,031$91,100
Median home value$165,500$240,200
Median gross rent$829$1,046
Housing units3,1757,487
Homeownership rate73.9%76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%36.0%
Unemployment rate3.0%3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 17061ZIP 17070
Population7,188 → 6,825 (-5.1%)16,119 → 16,891 (+4.8%)
Median household income$55,114 → $57,031 (+3.5%)$70,731 → $91,100 (+28.8%)
Median home value$148,600 → $165,500 (+11.4%)$178,500 → $240,200 (+34.6%)
Median gross rent$656 → $829 (+26.4%)$851 → $1,046 (+22.9%)

ZIP 17061

Population
7,1886,825
Median household income
$55,114$57,031
Median home value
$148,600$165,500
Median gross rent
$656$829

ZIP 17070

Population
16,11916,891
Median household income
$70,731$91,100
Median home value
$178,500$240,200
Median gross rent
$851$1,046

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 17061ZIP 17070
Under 56.8%5.1%
5 to 1715.5%14.5%
18 to 246.5%6.0%
25 to 3410.4%14.9%
35 to 4415.2%12.9%
45 to 549.8%15.1%
55 to 6413.0%14.9%
65 to 7410.7%10.8%
75 and over12.1%5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 17061ZIP 17070
White (non-Hispanic)89.5%81.5%
Black or African American1.2%2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.3%1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races5.7%3.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%10.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 17061ZIP 17070
No high school diploma8.3%6.2%
High school graduate52.5%28.5%
Some college or associate's22.9%29.4%
Bachelor's degree10.2%22.8%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 17061ZIP 17070
Drove alone72.9%75.4%
Carpooled14.6%7.9%
Public transit0.0%0.1%
Walked2.3%0.8%
Bicycle0.2%0.2%
Worked from home9.2%14.5%
Other means0.8%1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 17061ZIP 17070
1-unit, detached58.7%67.3%
1-unit, attached12.7%17.4%
2 to 4 units13.5%6.9%
5 to 19 units3.5%3.9%
20 or more units1.6%1.6%
Mobile home & other10.1%2.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 17061ZIP 17070
Poverty rate17.3%7.4%
Average household size2.282.31
Mean commute (minutes)2721
Median year structure built19651967

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