ZIP Code 17824

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.

Population: 3,840
Median household income: $114,653
Median home value: $247,000

ZIP Code 17824 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, home to about 3,840 residents. At $114,653, its median household income sits above Northumberland County's $57,948.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 17824's population declined 1.3% from 3,889 to 3,840, while its median gross rent rose 68.2% from $380 to $639.

Owners occupy 92.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 52.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,840
Median age: 52.8 yrs
Median household income: $114,653
Median home value: $247,000
Median gross rent: $639
Housing units: 1,916
Homeownership rate: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,8893,840

Median household income

$63,239$114,653

Median home value

$217,700$247,000

Median gross rent

$380$639

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,889	$63,239	$217,700	$380
2020	3,758	$77,578	$222,400	$377
2021	3,746	$88,958	$220,000	$435
2022	3,718	$113,213	$228,100	$576
2023	3,840	$114,653	$247,000	$639

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.2%

5 to 1713.3%

18 to 244.8%

25 to 349.2%

35 to 449.0%

45 to 5416.6%

55 to 6420.2%

65 to 7414.4%

75 and over11.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	47	1.2%
5 to 17	509	13.3%
18 to 24	186	4.8%
25 to 34	354	9.2%
35 to 44	344	9.0%
45 to 54	638	16.6%
55 to 64	776	20.2%
65 to 74	554	14.4%
75 and over	432	11.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,816	99.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	6	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	18	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.4%

High school graduate34.8%

Some college or associate's18.3%

Bachelor's degree32.0%

Graduate or professional degree12.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	75	2.4%
High school graduate	1,077	34.8%
Some college or associate's	566	18.3%
Bachelor's degree	991	32.0%
Graduate or professional degree	389	12.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone75.7%

Carpooled10.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,327	75.7%
Carpooled	187	10.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	235	13.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	339	22.3%
15 to 29 min	542	35.7%
30 to 44 min	495	32.6%
45 to 59 min	58	3.8%
60+ min	83	5.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.25
Poverty rate: 3.2% (124 of 3,840)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,212	71.3%
Nonfamily households	487	28.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,699	88.7%
Vacant	217	11.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,574	92.6%
Renter-occupied	125	7.4%

1-unit, detached90.8%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units1.7%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.8%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,739	90.8%
1-unit, attached	53	2.8%
2 to 4 units	32	1.7%
5 to 19 units	25	1.3%
20 or more units	15	0.8%
Mobile home & other	52	2.7%

ZIP Code 17824

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