Median household income (1999): $28,061
Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,763
| This zip code | $32,763 | | Pennsylvania: | $44,537 |
Nearest zip codes: 15920, 15929, 15944, 15961, 15906, 15949.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 72.7% | | Whole state: | 67.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 4.3% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 15954 with a mortgage: 326 (17 second mortgage, 37 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 385
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $640
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $274
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 11.8% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 8
- 1995 to 1998: 29
- 1990 to 1994: 36
- 1980 to 1989: 199
- 1970 to 1979: 199
- 1960 to 1969: 146
- 1950 to 1959: 134
- 1940 to 1949: 135
- 1939 or earlier: 348
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Seward, PA (15954):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 24
- 2 bedrooms: 326
- 3 bedrooms: 477
- 4 bedrooms: 78
- 5 or more bedrooms: 18
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 28
- 2 bedrooms: 61
- 3 bedrooms: 82
- 4 bedrooms: 14
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 15954 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 51
- 1 vehicle: 271
- 2 vehicles: 419
- 3 vehicles: 129
- 4 vehicles: 36
- 5 or more vehicles: 17
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 16
- 1 vehicle: 83
- 2 vehicles: 66
- 3 vehicles: 20
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 15954:
- Less than $10,000: 2
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 15
- $20,000 to $24,999: 29
- $25,000 to $29,999: 32
- $30,000 to $34,999: 59
- $35,000 to $39,999: 27
- $40,000 to $49,999: 92
- $50,000 to $59,999: 84
- $60,000 to $69,999: 110
- $70,000 to $79,999: 55
- $80,000 to $89,999: 101
- $90,000 to $99,999: 37
- $100,000 to $124,999: 32
- $125,000 to $149,999: 16
- $150,000 to $174,999: 2
- $175,000 to $199,999: 5
- $200,000 to $249,999: 3
- $400,000 to $499,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 15954:
- Less than $100: 19
- $100 to $149: 4
- $150 to $199: 19
- $200 to $249: 9
- $250 to $299: 34
- $300 to $349: 16
- $350 to $399: 7
- $400 to $449: 15
- $450 to $499: 9
- $500 to $549: 10
- $2,000 or more: 2
- No cash rent: 41
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $76,995
- Two or more races householders: $107,996
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 922
- One, attached: 47
- Two: 101
- 3 or 4: 4
- Mobile homes: 160

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 923 (88%)
- Carpooled: 75 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 7 (1%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 23 (2%)
- Worked at home: 17 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 27
- 5 to 9 minutes: 113
- 10 to 14 minutes: 87
- 15 to 19 minutes: 107
- 20 to 24 minutes: 205
- 25 to 29 minutes: 111
- 30 to 34 minutes: 212
- 35 to 39 minutes: 34
- 40 to 44 minutes: 33
- 45 to 59 minutes: 46
- 60 to 89 minutes: 29
- 90 or more minutes: 29
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 42.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,641
- In family households: 2,324 (704 male householders, 108 female householders)
704 spouses, 695 children (623 natural, 8 adopted, 64 stepchildren), 58 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 26 other relatives, 18 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 317 (119 male householders (105 living alone)), 169 female householders (159 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 16 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 396 2-persons, 190 3-persons, 142 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 25 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 264 1-person, 22 2-persons, 2 4-persons.
439 married couples with children.
99 single-parent households (26 men, 73 women).
98.0% of residents of 15954 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 18% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 17 (0.6%)
(82.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.6% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- United Kingdom (41%)
- Europe, n.e.c. (18%)
- Syria (18%)
- Africa, n.e.c. (12%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 2
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 3
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 9
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 555
- Irish: 234
- Italian: 174
- United States or American: 168
- Polish: 161
- English: 117
- Slovak: 85
- Hungarian: 75
- Scotch-Irish: 70
- Other groups: 57
- Pennsylvania German: 49
- Dutch: 28
- Welsh: 20
- Russian: 20
- Scottish: 19
- Croatian: 17
- Serbian: 13
- Slavic: 13
- Arab:: 12
- Lebanese: 12
- French (except Basque): 11
- Slovene: 9
- Ukrainian: 9
- Swedish: 8
- Greek: 7
- Czech: 6
- Austrian: 5
- British: 4
- Czechoslovakian: 3
- Carpatho Rusyn: 3
- Canadian: 3
- Yugoslavian: 3
- Norwegian: 1

Median worth of mobile homes: $25,300


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (67%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Wood (5%)
- Coal or coke (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Utility gas (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2436
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 65
- South: 78
- West: 34
74% of the 15954 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Pennsylvania.
Population in 1990: 1,348. Population change in the 1990s: +1,416 (+105.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 0.8% | | Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
| Here: | 16.1% | | Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- J M G ENTERPRISES INC (10027 RT 403 HWY SOUTH in SEWARD, PA; small business): $29,550 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003
$17,550 with Army for Chemicals. Signed on 2002-12-16. Completion date: 2003-12-16.
$12,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-22. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings (10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
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