Estimated zip code population in 2019: 9,141 Zip code population in 2010: 9,317 Zip code population in 2000: 8,920
Houses and condos: 4,204 Renter-occupied apartments: 693
% of renters here:
19%
State:
32%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 17963: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 90.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 101 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
1.4% ($2,466)
Pennsylvania:
1.5% ($2,887)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,797 (1.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,139 (1.4%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $174,597
17963:
$174,597
Pennsylvania:
$192,600
According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in 17963 zip code as of March 03, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 17963 is 1,061 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
45.3 years
Pennsylvania median age:
40.8 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Pennsylvania:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 17963, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,599 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$46,599
State:
$61,346
Salary/wage: $42,262 (reported on 82.2% of returns)
Here:
$42,262
State:
$51,902
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.4% for AGIs below $25k, 78.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 39.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $986 (reported on 35.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$986
Pennsylvania:
$1,588
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,402 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,402
State:
$5,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,984 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:
+$1,984
State:
+$14,495
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,429 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:
+$10,429
State:
+$16,268
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,073 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
17963:
$9,073
Pennsylvania:
$14,550
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,329 (21% of AGI, reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:
$17,329
State:
$23,538
Here:
20.6% of AGI
State:
18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,741 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,741
State:
$4,025
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,383 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
17963:
$6,383
State:
$9,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,807 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,807
State:
$2,106
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.1%
Here:
60%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs below $25k, 57.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 17963, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,915 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$37,915
State:
$48,049
Salary/wage: $35,588 (reported on 84.1% of returns)
Here:
$35,588
State:
$42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs below $10k, 67.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,230 (reported on 45.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,230
Pennsylvania:
$1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,793 (reported on 25.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,793
State:
$3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$4,430 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:
+$4,430
State:
+$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,389 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:
+$8,389
State:
+$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,565 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
17963:
$2,565
Pennsylvania:
$2,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $14,522 (21% of AGI, reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:
$14,522
State:
$18,804
Here:
21.2% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,201 (3% of AGI, reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,201
State:
$3,337
Here:
3.0% of AGI
State:
3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,582 (reported on 76.3% of returns)
17963:
$4,582
State:
$8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,435 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,435
State:
$1,643
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.3%
Here:
62%
State:
56%
(% for various income ranges: 57.6% for AGIs below $10k, 64.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 331 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,364
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 52 (44 now married, 8 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,666 (926 now married, 731 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 17963 with a mortgage: 1,587 (214 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,422
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,305 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $463
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
8.5%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
7.4%
Whole state:
6.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.4
State:
6.7
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.9
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 17963: Hidden Valley Golf Course (A), Suedberg Fossil Site (B), Dorans (C), Eagle View Springs Golf Course (D), Rock (E), Eagel View Springs Golf Course (F), Suedberg Community Fire Company (G), North End Fire Company (H), Pine Grove Hose Hook and Ladder Fire Company 1 (I), Ravine Fire Company 1 (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 17963 include: Hauers Church (A), Jacobs Church (B), Salem Church (C), Paradise Church (D), Brethren Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs and swamps: Sweet Arrow Lake (A), Lebanon Reservoir (B), Schuylkill Haven Reservoir (C), Jeffs Swamp (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Schneck Run (A), Conrad Weiser Branch (B), Evening Branch (C), Upper Little Swatara Creek (D), Swope Valley Run (E), Stumps Run (F), Mill Creek (G), Fishing Creek (H), Lower Rausch Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
1,531 married couples with children.
256 single-parent households (81 men, 175 women).
95.6% of residents of 17963 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 36% well, 4% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% very well, 39% well, 7% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 128 (1.4%) (56.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.4%
Whole state:
7.0%
33%Honduras
13%Japan
11%Barbados
9%Malaysia
6%Moldova
4%Germany
3%Chile
44%German
10%American
7%Pennsylvania German
4%Irish
4%English
2%Polish
2%Dutch
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
172010 or later
352000 to 2009
31990 to 1999
119Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
APPLIED TECHNOLOGY INC (RTE 895 RD 3 in PINE GROVE, PA)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.8%
42.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
25.2%Electricity
15.8%Coal or coke
8.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
6.3%Wood
0.6%Utility gas
Population in 1990: 12,239.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,061
Northeast: 333
Midwest: 155
South: 276
West: 106
72% of the 17963 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.
95% of the 17963 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 165
Here:
16.7%
Pennsylvania:
13.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
Here:
2.9%
Pennsylvania:
13.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 45
Here:
22.2%
Pennsylvania:
38.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
79,757Computer and mathematical occupations
75,690Law enforcement workers including supervisors
70,763Architecture and engineering occupations
70,078Business and financial operations occupations
68,527Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
58,051Community and social service occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
T G W CORPORATION (50 SPRUCE ST in PINE GROVE, PA; small business) : $481,865 in 2 contractsin 2002
$472,430 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Warehouse Buildings. Signed on 2002-04-02. Completion date: 2002-08-30.
$9,435, same as above.Signed on 2002-09-12. Completion date: 2002-08-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2)
People in group quarters in 2010:
8 people in group homes intended for adults
5 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in 2000:
61 people in nursing homes
12 people in homes for the mentally ill
10 people in other group homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 21. The highest number of fires - 67 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (58.8%), and Outside Fires (21.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 17963