US Census Data

ZIP 17557 vs ZIP 17562

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 17557 and ZIP Code 17562: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 17557 and ZIP 17562 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 17557 has the higher population (15,229 vs 4,187 in ZIP 17562). ZIP 17562 has the higher median household income ($105,117 vs $78,717 in ZIP 17557). ZIP 17562 has the higher median home value ($340,800 vs $262,100 in ZIP 17557).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 17557ZIP 17562
Population15,2294,187
Median age37.0 yrs28.7 yrs
Median household income$78,717$105,117
Median home value$262,100$340,800
Median gross rent$1,273$1,087
Housing units5,4601,229
Homeownership rate70.7%76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.7%12.7%
Unemployment rate1.5%1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 17557ZIP 17562
Population14,668 → 15,229 (+3.8%)4,640 → 4,187 (-9.8%)
Median household income$61,142 → $78,717 (+28.7%)$68,614 → $105,117 (+53.2%)
Median home value$237,000 → $262,100 (+10.6%)$275,800 → $340,800 (+23.6%)
Median gross rent$1,027 → $1,273 (+24.0%)$933 → $1,087 (+16.5%)

ZIP 17557

Population
14,66815,229
Median household income
$61,142$78,717
Median home value
$237,000$262,100
Median gross rent
$1,027$1,273

ZIP 17562

Population
4,6404,187
Median household income
$68,614$105,117
Median home value
$275,800$340,800
Median gross rent
$933$1,087

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 17557ZIP 17562
Under 58.3%11.8%
5 to 1719.9%25.9%
18 to 2410.7%7.9%
25 to 349.3%11.9%
35 to 449.1%13.7%
45 to 5410.3%8.3%
55 to 6412.9%8.1%
65 to 749.1%8.2%
75 and over10.4%4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 17557ZIP 17562
White (non-Hispanic)88.7%90.9%
Black or African American1.8%0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.4%0.2%
Two or more races3.7%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%5.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 17557ZIP 17562
No high school diploma22.1%43.8%
High school graduate36.2%28.9%
Some college or associate's23.0%14.5%
Bachelor's degree12.6%6.7%
Graduate or professional degree6.0%6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 17557ZIP 17562
Drove alone69.5%49.1%
Carpooled14.4%29.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked4.9%7.9%
Bicycle2.5%0.2%
Worked from home8.0%10.2%
Other means0.7%3.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 17557ZIP 17562
1-unit, detached62.8%75.3%
1-unit, attached16.2%14.0%
2 to 4 units3.4%7.3%
5 to 19 units1.6%1.3%
20 or more units10.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other6.1%2.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 17557ZIP 17562
Poverty rate8.8%9.5%
Average household size2.883.53
Mean commute (minutes)2123
Median year structure built19801975

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