The 17827 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Freeburg, PA (Snyder County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 672. An estimated 25.1% of residents in the 17827 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 47.7 years. In this Pennsylvania region, an estimated 15.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $25,970. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $62,583, and approximately 3% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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In ZIP Code 17827, 97.0% of the population graduated high school, while 15.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 57.7% in this Snyder County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 57.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 12.8% |
| Associate's degree | 10.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 17827 are older than average. The median age of 47.7 years in ZIP Code 17827 is approximately 25.2% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.4% of the population in 17827 falls in the age group 55 to 59 years, while an estimated 12.2% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 17827 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 9.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 9.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 14.4% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 8.3% |
| 85 years and over | 1.9% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 17827 is $62,583, while the region's mean household income is $63,818. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,970. The per capita income in ZIP Code 17827 of $25,970 is approximately 24.4% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 3.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 64.21% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 30.9% of the population in 17827 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.8% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.1% of 17827 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 8.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 30.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 15.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 8.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.1% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 17827, 99.7% is one race, while 0.3% are two or more races. Approximately 1.3% of 17827 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 17827 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.3%), followed by Some other race (0.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 0.4% |
In ZIP Code 17827, 94.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Snyder County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 5.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 17827, an estimated 40.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 10.2% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Snyder County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 4.1% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 4.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 10.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 9.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 9.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 9.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 8.8% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 40.1% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 17827 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 17827 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 17827 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.72 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.56% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.38% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 17827 | 8.2¢/kWh | 2.76¢/kWh | 0.64¢/kWh |
| Pennsylvania | 17.6¢/kWh | 11.12¢/kWh | 7.98¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.26¢/kWh | 12.76¢/kWh | 8.01¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 17827 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.42 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.22 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.76 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.26 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.5 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.59 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.91 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.53 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.36 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.56 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.65 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.91 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 17827, 64.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.1 minutes. Approximately 22.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 17827 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 20.5% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 17827 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
| Construction | 6.8% |
| Manufacturing | 20.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.7% |
| Retail trade | 17.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.0% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 22.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 12.8% |
| Other services, except public administration | 8.0% |
| Public administration | 3.1% |