Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,998
| This zip code: | $49,998 | | Pennsylvania: | $48,576 |
Nearest zip codes: 17850, 17886, 17889, 17856, 17847, 17855.
Housing units in zip code 17837 with a mortgage: 1,781 (164 second mortgage, 183 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,183
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,369
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $463
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 11.5% | | Whole state: | 11.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.7% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.8 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 68
- 1995 to 1998: 262
- 1990 to 1994: 416
- 1980 to 1989: 826
- 1970 to 1979: 940
- 1960 to 1969: 657
- 1950 to 1959: 514
- 1940 to 1949: 476
- 1939 or earlier: 1,702
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lewisburg, PA (17837): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 50
- 2 bedrooms: 486
- 3 bedrooms: 1,884
- 4 bedrooms: 899
- 5 or more bedrooms: 228
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 82
- 1 bedrooms: 571
- 2 bedrooms: 792
- 3 bedrooms: 394
- 4 bedrooms: 90
- 5 or more bedrooms: 53
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Vehicles available in 17837 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 94
- 1 vehicle: 841
- 2 vehicles: 1,925
- 3 vehicles: 549
- 4 vehicles: 103
- 5 or more vehicles: 35
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 434
- 1 vehicle: 1,039
- 2 vehicles: 388
- 3 vehicles: 82
- 4 vehicles: 32
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 17837:
- Less than $10,000: 16
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 11
- $20,000 to $24,999: 11
- $30,000 to $34,999: 4
- $35,000 to $39,999: 8
- $40,000 to $49,999: 29
- $50,000 to $59,999: 24
- $60,000 to $69,999: 26
- $70,000 to $79,999: 28
- $80,000 to $89,999: 52
- $90,000 to $99,999: 60
- $100,000 to $124,999: 212
- $125,000 to $149,999: 459
- $150,000 to $174,999: 534
- $175,000 to $199,999: 353
- $200,000 to $249,999: 597
- $250,000 to $299,999: 311
- $300,000 to $399,999: 383
- $400,000 to $499,999: 128
- $500,000 to $749,999: 119
- $750,000 to $999,999: 22
- $1,000,000 or more: 41
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 17837:
- Less than $100: 57
- $100 to $149: 52
- $150 to $199: 29
- $200 to $249: 31
- $250 to $299: 56
- $300 to $349: 79
- $350 to $399: 137
- $400 to $449: 215
- $450 to $499: 176
- $500 to $549: 151
- $550 to $599: 57
- $600 to $649: 101
- $650 to $699: 118
- $700 to $749: 37
- $750 to $799: 14
- $800 to $899: 213
- $900 to $999: 60
- $1,000 to $1,249: 130
- $1,500 to $1,999: 64
- $2,000 or more: 48
- No cash rent: 158
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $152,383.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $191,951
- Black or African American householders: $228,902
- Asian householders: $207,320
- Two or more races householders: $145,189
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $146,497
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $192,045 (it was $117,200 in 2000)
| 17837: | $192,045 | | Pennsylvania: | $155,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $122,680 - $236,301
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $244,596| Here: | $244,596 | | State: | $224,371 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $317,785| Here: | $317,785 | | State: | $160,289 |
In 2-unit structures: $178,951| Here: | $178,951 | | State: | $153,822 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $246,603| Here: | $246,603 | | State: | $204,155 |
Mobile homes: $49,724| Here: | $49,724 | | State: | $35,442 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $65,000| Here: | $65,000 | | State: | $97,532 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,764
- One, attached: 401
- Two: 308
- 3 or 4: 429
- 5 to 9: 305
- 10 to 19: 149
- 20 to 49: 72
- 50 or more: 213
- Mobile homes: 214
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 4,393 (70%)
- Carpooled: 522 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Bicycle: 69 (1%)
- Walked: 1,049 (17%)
- Other means: 15 (0%)
- Worked at home: 262 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 645
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1866
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1191
- 15 to 19 minutes: 782
- 20 to 24 minutes: 513
- 25 to 29 minutes: 221
- 30 to 34 minutes: 368
- 35 to 39 minutes: 124
- 40 to 44 minutes: 28
- 45 to 59 minutes: 108
- 60 to 89 minutes: 102
- 90 or more minutes: 108
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 12,843
- In family households: 10,227 (2,913 male householders, 507 female householders)
3,017 spouses, 3,369 children (3,087 natural, 168 adopted, 114 stepchildren), 135 grandchildren, 35 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 90 other relatives, 127 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,616 (800 male householders (628 living alone)), 1,296 female householders (1,118 living alone)), 520 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4,779 (2,057 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,735 2-persons, 697 3-persons, 594 4-persons, 240 5-persons, 120 6-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,746 1-person, 242 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 8 5-persons.
2,282 married couples with children.
493 single-parent households (101 men, 392 women).
90.8% of residents of 17837 zip code speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 11% well, 6% not well, 2% not at all).
4.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 23% well, 2% not well, 1% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% very well, 20% well, 8% not well, 13% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 596 (3.4%)
(48.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (13%)
- Russia (8%)
- Germany (8%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
- Vietnam (6%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Other South Central Asia (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 181
- 1990 to 1994: 147
- 1985 to 1989: 57
- 1980 to 1984: 32
- 1975 to 1979: 32
- 1970 to 1974: 22
- 1970 to 1974: 36
- 1965 to 1969: 89
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White population: 15,951
Black population: 1,074
American Indian population: 26
Asian population: 301
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 11
Some other race population: 93
Two or more races population: 167

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 3942 |
|  United States or American: 1284 |
|  Other groups: 1097 |
|  Irish: 1034 |
|  English: 1006 |
|  Italian: 786 |
|  Polish: 542 |
|  Scottish: 258 |
|  Russian: 227 |
|  Dutch: 218 |
|  French (except Basque): 191 |
|  Swiss: 188 |
|  European: 152 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 142 |
|  Welsh: 134 |
|  Norwegian: 84 |
|  Swedish: 79 |
|  Ukrainian: 79 |
|  French Canadian: 67 |
|  British: 62 |
|  Lithuanian: 61 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 59 |
|  Canadian: 51 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 51 |
|  Arab:: 47 |
|  Slovak: 46 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 36 |
|  Hungarian: 28 |
|  African: 26 |
|  Austrian: 24 |
|  Eastern European: 22 |
|  Turkish: 22 |
|  Iranian: 20 |
|  Haitian: 18 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 18 |
|  Greek: 18 |
|  Danish: 17 |
|  Finnish: 16 |
|  Serbian: 15 |
|  Belgian: 15 |
|  Scandinavian: 15 |
|  Portuguese: 14 |
|  Palestinian: 13 |
|  Syrian: 13 |
|  Other Arab: 13 |
|  Carpatho Rusyn: 11 |
|  Czech: 10 |
|  Armenian: 10 |
|  Jamaican: 9 |
|  Barbadian: 9 |
|  Slavic: 9 |
|  Ghanian: 9 |
|  South African: 8 |
|  Cape Verdean: 8 |
|  Lebanese: 8 |
|  Romanian: 7 |
|  Celtic: 7 |
|  Alsatian: 6 |
|  Slovene: 6 |
|  Brazilian: 6 |
|  Northern European: 5 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- B Z MOTORS CP (2015 MARKET ST in LEWISBURG, PA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD987398195, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS; AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
Organizations: AIKEY ROGER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- B Z MOTORS (625 N DERR DRIVE RT 15 in LEWISBURG, PA)
STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD981739485, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BZ MOTORS OLDS-PONTIAC-GMC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BZ MOTORS OLDS-PONTIAC-GMC
- BEAVER RUN SCHOOL (RD 2 in LEWISBURG, PA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1989-0875, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- AUTO M.D. (1205 BULLALO RD. in LEWISBURG, PA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
- BISON MOTORS (532 N. DERR DRIVE in LEWISBURG, PA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
- B Z MOTORS BODY SHOP (2040 WEST MARKET ST in LEWISBURG, PA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Organizations: B Z MOTORS C P INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 17837
- Best Western Country Cupboard Inn, Rt 15 N, Lewisburg, PA 17837, Phone: (570) 524-5500, Fax: (570) 524-4291
- Days Inn - Lewisburg, US Rt 15, Lewisburg, PA 17837, Phone: (570) 523-1171, Fax: (570) 524-4667
- Country Inn & Suites, 134 Walter Dr, Lewisburg, PA 17837, Phone: (570) 524-6600, Fax: (570) 524-6211
- Hampton Inn Lewisburg, 140 International Dr, Lewisburg, PA 17837, Phone: (570) 522-8500, Fax: (570) 522-8500
- Rodeway Inn, 4687 Westbranch Hwy, Lewisburg, PA 17837, Phone: (570) 523-1106, Fax: (570) 523-3045
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 17837
Median worth of mobile homes: $49,321
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. (41%)
- Electricity (41%)
- Utility gas (8%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 10760
- Northeast: 3026
- Midwest: 908
- South: 1545
- West: 577
52% of the 17837 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Pennsylvania.
Population in 1990: 18,821. Population change in the 1990s: -1,198 (-6.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 139
| Here: | 9.7% | | Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 76
| Here: | 9.2% | | Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,907
| Here: | 92.9% | | 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:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (250-499: 1, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 13, 1-4: 5)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 8)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 2684 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 1611 people in federal prisons and detention centers
- 422 people in nursing homes
- 31 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 17 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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