US Census Data

ZIP 17249 vs ZIP 17255

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 17249 and ZIP Code 17255: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 17249 and ZIP 17255 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 17255 has the higher population (1,034 vs 380 in ZIP 17249). ZIP 17249 has the higher median household income ($74,375 vs $61,667 in ZIP 17255). ZIP 17255 has the higher median home value ($143,800 vs $142,500 in ZIP 17249).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 17249ZIP 17255
Population3801,034
Median age49.0 yrs49.1 yrs
Median household income$74,375$61,667
Median home value$142,500$143,800
Median gross rent$1,102$833
Housing units146504
Homeownership rate79.4%91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%8.1%
Unemployment rate2.0%7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 17249ZIP 17255
Population401 → 380 (-5.2%)1,114 → 1,034 (-7.2%)
Median household income$50,625 → $74,375 (+46.9%)$50,208 → $61,667 (+22.8%)
Median home value$86,500 → $142,500 (+64.7%)$151,400 → $143,800 (-5.0%)
Median gross rent$719 → $833 (+15.9%)

ZIP 17249

Population
401380
Median household income
$50,625$74,375
Median home value
$86,500$142,500

ZIP 17255

Population
1,1141,034
Median household income
$50,208$61,667
Median home value
$151,400$143,800
Median gross rent
$719$833

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 17249ZIP 17255
Under 53.2%5.3%
5 to 1718.9%10.5%
18 to 243.7%10.3%
25 to 342.4%8.9%
35 to 4412.9%8.0%
45 to 5418.9%15.0%
55 to 6420.3%9.7%
65 to 748.7%18.9%
75 and over11.1%13.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 17249ZIP 17255
White (non-Hispanic)95.5%97.2%
Black or African American3.9%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.5%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 17249ZIP 17255
No high school diploma14.2%17.5%
High school graduate55.0%55.2%
Some college or associate's20.2%19.1%
Bachelor's degree3.5%4.8%
Graduate or professional degree7.1%3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 17249ZIP 17255
Drove alone71.4%79.5%
Carpooled22.1%2.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.5%1.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.0%13.4%
Other means0.0%2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 17249ZIP 17255
1-unit, detached89.7%85.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units2.7%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other7.5%14.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 17249ZIP 17255
Poverty rate5.6%13.1%
Average household size2.902.59
Mean commute (minutes)3944
Median year structure built19511969

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