Median household income (1999): $39,072
Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,541
| This zip code |  $41,541 | | Pennsylvania: |  $44,537 |
Nearest zip codes: 16853, 16851, 16828, 16856, 16827, 16802.
Housing units in zip code 16823 with a mortgage: 3,184 (347 second mortgage, 620 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,586
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $931
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $297
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.0% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 142
- 1995 to 1998: 509
- 1990 to 1994: 734
- 1980 to 1989: 1,265
- 1970 to 1979: 1,444
- 1960 to 1969: 811
- 1950 to 1959: 1,178
- 1940 to 1949: 682
- 1939 or earlier: 2,083
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Zion, PA (16823):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 145
- 2 bedrooms: 1,243
- 3 bedrooms: 3,411
- 4 bedrooms: 1,103
- 5 or more bedrooms: 147
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 59
- 1 bedrooms: 713
- 2 bedrooms: 913
- 3 bedrooms: 595
- 4 bedrooms: 75
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Vehicles available in 16823 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 252
- 1 vehicle: 1,605
- 2 vehicles: 2,994
- 3 vehicles: 895
- 4 vehicles: 209
- 5 or more vehicles: 94
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 264
- 1 vehicle: 1,246
- 2 vehicles: 763
- 3 vehicles: 65
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 14
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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 16823:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 18
- $15,000 to $19,999: 14
- $20,000 to $24,999: 4
- $25,000 to $29,999: 18
- $30,000 to $34,999: 46
- $35,000 to $39,999: 24
- $40,000 to $49,999: 39
- $50,000 to $59,999: 142
- $60,000 to $69,999: 294
- $70,000 to $79,999: 398
- $80,000 to $89,999: 666
- $90,000 to $99,999: 785
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1061
- $125,000 to $149,999: 613
- $150,000 to $174,999: 259
- $175,000 to $199,999: 279
- $200,000 to $249,999: 57
- $250,000 to $299,999: 37
- $300,000 to $399,999: 4
- $400,000 to $499,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 9
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 16823:
- Less than $100: 45
- $100 to $149: 80
- $150 to $199: 58
- $200 to $249: 135
- $250 to $299: 135
- $300 to $349: 199
- $350 to $399: 300
- $400 to $449: 320
- $450 to $499: 294
- $500 to $549: 305
- $550 to $599: 152
- $600 to $649: 54
- $650 to $699: 52
- $700 to $749: 14
- $800 to $899: 20
- $1,000 to $1,249: 7
- No cash rent: 141
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $62,800
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $130,887
- Black or African American householders: $247,143
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $50,219
- Some other race householders: $125,219
- Two or more races householders: $85,676
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $129,173
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,841
- One, attached: 353
- Two: 436
- 3 or 4: 433
- 5 to 9: 448
- 10 to 19: 258
- 20 to 49: 147
- Mobile homes: 932
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 8,398 (81%)
- Carpooled: 1,128 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 62 (1%)
- Railroad: 10 (0%)
- Taxi: 12 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 21 (0%)
- Walked: 355 (3%)
- Other means: 36 (0%)
- Worked at home: 309 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 519
- 5 to 9 minutes: 894
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1511
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1704
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1994
- 25 to 29 minutes: 871
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1370
- 35 to 39 minutes: 205
- 40 to 44 minutes: 246
- 45 to 59 minutes: 325
- 60 to 89 minutes: 185
- 90 or more minutes: 198
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 20,456
- In family households: 17,382 (4,694 male householders, 1,122 female householders)
4,949 spouses, 5,937 children (5,469 natural, 155 adopted, 313 stepchildren), 199 grandchildren, 83 brothers or sisters, 126 parents, 126 other relatives, 146 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,074 (1,069 male householders (890 living alone)), 1,528 female householders (1,309 living alone)), 477 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2,425 (2,326 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,704 2-persons, 1,306 3-persons, 1,201 4-persons, 431 5-persons, 114 6-persons, 60 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,199 1-person, 355 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 10 4-persons.
3,682 married couples with children.
940 single-parent households (222 men, 718 women).
96.1% of residents of 16823 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 21% well, 14% not well, 5% not at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (45% very well, 30% well, 20% not well, 4% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% very well, 24% well, 51% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 333 (1.5%)
(27.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.5% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Other South Central Asia (22%)
- Russia (18%)
- United Kingdom (14%)
- Korea (8%)
- Germany (8%)
- Canada (6%)
- Cuba (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 172
- 1990 to 1994: 6
- 1985 to 1989: 13
- 1980 to 1984: 32
- 1975 to 1979: 53
- 1970 to 1974: 8
- 1970 to 1974: 5
- 1965 to 1969: 44
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 4573
- United States or American: 2126
- Irish: 1430
- English: 1148
- Italian: 1030
- Other groups: 781
- Dutch: 522
- Polish: 467
- European: 313
- Scotch-Irish: 306
- Scottish: 174
- French (except Basque): 166
- Russian: 156
- Swedish: 151
- Slovak: 141
- Ukrainian: 127
- Welsh: 119
- Slavic: 99
- Pennsylvania German: 99
- British: 58
- Greek: 57
- Czech: 43
- Czechoslovakian: 41
- Arab:: 36
- Hungarian: 34
- Swiss: 32
- Northern European: 28
- Austrian: 27
- Romanian: 27
- Turkish: 23
- Canadian: 19
- Croatian: 18
- Serbian: 16
- Other Arab: 16
- Australian: 15
- Norwegian: 13
- French Canadian: 12
- Palestinian: 11
- Acadian/Cajun: 9
- Egyptian: 9
- Iranian: 6
- Portuguese: 6
- Lithuanian: 5
- Finnish: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,800
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Coal or coke (6%)
- Wood (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 19554
- Northeast: 885
- Midwest: 515
- South: 1065
- West: 346
64% of the 16823 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Pennsylvania.
Population in 1990: 23,418. Population change in the 1990s: -527 (-2.3%).
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): 172
| Here: | 7.4% | | Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41
| Here: | 3.4% | | Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 57
| Here: | 10.6% | | Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
- Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (100-249: 1)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 1999 people in state prisons
- 237 people in nursing homes
- 87 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 72 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 13 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 2 people in religious group quarters
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