US Census Data

ZIP 17740 vs ZIP 17749

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 17740 and ZIP Code 17749: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 17740 and ZIP 17749 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 17740 has the higher population (11,600 vs 218 in ZIP 17749). ZIP 17740 has the higher median household income ($71,000 vs $69,375 in ZIP 17749). ZIP 17740 has the higher median home value ($182,200 vs $172,400 in ZIP 17749).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 17740ZIP 17749
Population11,600218
Median age42.9 yrs53.0 yrs
Median household income$71,000$69,375
Median home value$182,200$172,400
Median gross rent$855$875
Housing units5,04194
Homeownership rate84.4%56.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%16.2%
Unemployment rate4.5%8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 17740ZIP 17749
Population12,407 → 11,600 (-6.5%)286 → 218 (-23.8%)
Median household income$56,250 → $71,000 (+26.2%)$61,806 → $69,375 (+12.2%)
Median home value$148,200 → $182,200 (+22.9%)$130,800 → $172,400 (+31.8%)
Median gross rent$760 → $855 (+12.5%)$738 → $875 (+18.6%)

ZIP 17740

Population
12,40711,600
Median household income
$56,250$71,000
Median home value
$148,200$182,200
Median gross rent
$760$855

ZIP 17749

Population
286218
Median household income
$61,806$69,375
Median home value
$130,800$172,400
Median gross rent
$738$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 17740ZIP 17749
Under 55.0%0.9%
5 to 1720.3%15.6%
18 to 246.0%4.1%
25 to 349.3%9.2%
35 to 4413.1%6.9%
45 to 5412.4%17.4%
55 to 6413.8%16.5%
65 to 7411.5%21.1%
75 and over8.5%8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 17740ZIP 17749
White (non-Hispanic)96.5%100.0%
Black or African American0.5%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian0.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.0%
Two or more races1.7%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 17740ZIP 17749
No high school diploma8.1%4.0%
High school graduate45.2%58.4%
Some college or associate's25.9%21.4%
Bachelor's degree14.5%13.9%
Graduate or professional degree6.2%2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 17740ZIP 17749
Drove alone84.2%95.7%
Carpooled9.2%4.3%
Public transit0.3%0.0%
Walked0.7%0.0%
Bicycle0.1%0.0%
Worked from home5.0%0.0%
Other means0.5%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 17740ZIP 17749
1-unit, detached82.9%58.5%
1-unit, attached1.4%8.5%
2 to 4 units4.3%30.9%
5 to 19 units2.1%0.0%
20 or more units0.7%0.0%
Mobile home & other8.6%2.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 17740ZIP 17749
Poverty rate7.8%10.2%
Average household size2.582.32
Mean commute (minutes)2622
Median year structure built19631938

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