US Census Data

ZIP 17551 vs ZIP 17555

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 17551 and ZIP Code 17555: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 17551 and ZIP 17555 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 17551 has the higher population (11,884 vs 6,694 in ZIP 17555). ZIP 17555 has the higher median household income ($108,010 vs $69,729 in ZIP 17551). ZIP 17555 has the higher median home value ($358,900 vs $273,000 in ZIP 17551).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 17551ZIP 17555
Population11,8846,694
Median age24.4 yrs36.6 yrs
Median household income$69,729$108,010
Median home value$273,000$358,900
Median gross rent$1,412$1,484
Housing units3,8912,154
Homeownership rate56.5%87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher40.4%15.2%
Unemployment rate4.1%0.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 17551ZIP 17555
Population11,538 → 11,884 (+3.0%)7,547 → 6,694 (-11.3%)
Median household income$56,739 → $69,729 (+22.9%)$79,191 → $108,010 (+36.4%)
Median home value$190,800 → $273,000 (+43.1%)$272,900 → $358,900 (+31.5%)
Median gross rent$1,189 → $1,412 (+18.8%)$1,073 → $1,484 (+38.3%)

ZIP 17551

Population
11,53811,884
Median household income
$56,739$69,729
Median home value
$190,800$273,000
Median gross rent
$1,189$1,412

ZIP 17555

Population
7,5476,694
Median household income
$79,191$108,010
Median home value
$272,900$358,900
Median gross rent
$1,073$1,484

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 17551ZIP 17555
Under 53.1%7.2%
5 to 1710.6%22.9%
18 to 2436.9%8.5%
25 to 347.3%9.8%
35 to 448.7%11.9%
45 to 549.2%12.2%
55 to 6410.6%13.5%
65 to 746.9%6.8%
75 and over6.8%7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 17551ZIP 17555
White (non-Hispanic)75.7%96.2%
Black or African American2.9%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian7.1%1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.3%
Two or more races5.4%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino8.8%1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 17551ZIP 17555
No high school diploma9.2%31.0%
High school graduate31.9%38.0%
Some college or associate's18.5%15.7%
Bachelor's degree24.8%10.6%
Graduate or professional degree15.7%4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 17551ZIP 17555
Drove alone72.5%53.4%
Carpooled5.0%19.2%
Public transit0.8%0.0%
Walked12.4%3.9%
Bicycle0.0%1.2%
Worked from home8.7%20.6%
Other means0.6%1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 17551ZIP 17555
1-unit, detached40.0%82.7%
1-unit, attached32.5%7.7%
2 to 4 units13.2%2.2%
5 to 19 units5.4%0.0%
20 or more units8.1%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.7%7.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 17551ZIP 17555
Poverty rate23.0%5.4%
Average household size2.553.16
Mean commute (minutes)2224
Median year structure built19841986

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