Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,500
| This zip code: | $40,500 | | Pennsylvania: | $48,576 |
Nearest zip codes: 17951, 17901, 17954, 17970, 17944, 17965.
Housing units in zip code 17974 with a mortgage: 35 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 63
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $964
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $382
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 11.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.0 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1980 to 1989: 4
- 1970 to 1979: 8
- 1960 to 1969: 23
- 1950 to 1959: 24
- 1940 to 1949: 9
- 1939 or earlier: 59
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Seltzer, PA (17974): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 25
- 3 bedrooms: 48
- 4 bedrooms: 29
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 5
- 2 bedrooms: 5
- 3 bedrooms: 5
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 17974 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 12
- 1 vehicle: 16
- 2 vehicles: 44
- 3 vehicles: 20
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 5
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 15
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 17974:
- $15,000 to $19,999: 2
- $20,000 to $24,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 5
- $50,000 to $59,999: 5
- $60,000 to $69,999: 9
- $70,000 to $79,999: 14
- $80,000 to $89,999: 14
- $90,000 to $99,999: 13
- $100,000 to $124,999: 22
- $125,000 to $149,999: 7
- $150,000 to $174,999: 9
- $175,000 to $199,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 17974:
- $350 to $399: 6
- No cash rent: 6
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $73,575.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $92,215
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,441 (it was $55,500 in 2000)
| 17974: | $92,441 | | Pennsylvania: | $155,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $64,877 - $123,226
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $105,933| Here: | $105,933 | | State: | $224,371 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $89,914| Here: | $89,914 | | State: | $160,289 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 74
- One, attached: 46
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 5

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 129 (91%)
- Carpooled: 12 (9%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 5
- 5 to 9 minutes: 16
- 10 to 14 minutes: 47
- 15 to 19 minutes: 15
- 20 to 24 minutes: 10
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 13
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 5
- 45 to 59 minutes: 24
- 60 to 89 minutes: 6
- 90 or more minutes: 0
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 283
- In family households: 255 (53 male householders, 30 female householders)
68 spouses, 71 children (65 natural, 0 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 28 (10 male householders (10 living alone)), 18 female householders (18 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 41 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 1 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 28 1-person.
45 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 women).
96.3% of residents of 17974 zip code speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
White population: 307
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 0

First ancestries reported:
|  Lithuanian: 96 |
|  Irish: 53 |
|  Slovak: 38 |
|  German: 37 |
|  Ukrainian: 21 |
|  Dutch: 8 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6 |
|  Belizean: 6 |
|  Eastern European: 5 |
|  Italian: 5 |
|  English: 4 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 4 |
|  Polish: 3 |
|  Welsh: 3 |
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (56%)
- Coal or coke (37%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 257
- Northeast: 22
- Midwest: 4
- South: 0
- West: 0
87% of the 17974 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Pennsylvania.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
| Here: | 80.0% | | 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | 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:
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
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.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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