17034 Zip Code (Highspire, PA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,705
Zip code population in 2010: 2,414
Zip code population in 2000: 2,746

Houses and condos: 1,426
Renter-occupied apartments: 681
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 17034: 94.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 3,637 people per square mile

(average).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,224 (2.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,502 (2.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 17034:

• High school or higher: 93.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 4.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 17034:

• Never married: 32.9%
• Now married: 43.5%
• Separated: 4.6%
• Widowed: 4.0%
• Divorced: 15.0%

• 
• • 2,09077.4%White
  • 34512.8%Black
  • 1485.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 813.0%Two or more races
  • 250.9%Asian
  • 120.4%Some other race

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 17034, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $40,540 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,540
State:	$75,707

Salary/wage: $35,507 (reported on 84.6% of returns)

Here:	$35,507
State:	$62,806

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1074.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3365.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5888.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8112.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16247.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $365 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$365
Pennsylvania:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $870 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$870
State:	$7,382

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,462 (reported on 5.4% of returns)

Here:	+$3,462
State:	+$23,522

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 281.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,350 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	+$10,350
State:	+$16,274

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.1% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 292.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,375 (reported on 5.4% of returns)

17034:	$10,375
Pennsylvania:	$18,583

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.3% for AGIs below $25k, 60.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 471.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,150 (reported on 1.3% of returns)

Here:	$20,150
State:	$34,850

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $7,850 (reported on 1.3% of returns)

17034:	$7,850
State:	$8,200

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,007 (reported on 20.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,007
State:	$2,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.3% for AGIs below $25k, 59.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.6%

Here:	93%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 92.3% for AGIs below $25k, 91.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 17034, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $34,679 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,679
State:	$61,346

Salary/wage: $31,955 (reported on 85.0% of returns)

Here:	$31,955
State:	$51,902

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.2% for AGIs below $25k, 82.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $370 (reported on 23.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$370
Pennsylvania:	$1,588

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $907 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	$907
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,130 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

Here:	+$6,130
State:	+$16,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,560 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

17034:	$10,560
Pennsylvania:	$14,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $13,897 (23% of AGI, reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	$13,897
State:	$23,538

Here:	23.2% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,128 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,128
State:	$4,025

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,666 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

17034:	$5,666
State:	$9,982

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,145 (reported on 23.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,145
State:	$2,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 40.0%

Here:	40%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 38.1% for AGIs below $25k, 39.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 37.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 17034, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,561 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,561
State:	$48,049

Salary/wage: $30,076 (reported on 87.2% of returns)

Here:	$30,076
State:	$42,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.9% for AGIs below $10k, 77.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $895 (reported on 32.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$895
Pennsylvania:	$1,657

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $727 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$727
State:	$3,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$607 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

Here:	+$607
State:	+$9,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.3% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,115 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:	+$5,115
State:	+$14,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,600 (reported on 0.7% of returns)

17034:	$1,600
Pennsylvania:	$2,903

Total itemized deductions: $12,818 (23% of AGI, reported on 20.9% of returns)

Here:	$12,818
State:	$18,804

Here:	22.9% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,763 (3% of AGI, reported on 17.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,763
State:	$3,337

Here:	3.0% of AGI
State:	3.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,501 (reported on 75.5% of returns)

17034:	$3,501
State:	$8,008

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,672 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,672
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 46.4%

Here:	46%
State:	56%

(% for various income ranges: 39.8% for AGIs below $10k, 49.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 44.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 17113, 17319, 17111, 17057, 17070, 17370.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 180
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,125

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 38 (19 now married, 17 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 644 (278 now married, 365 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 17034 with a mortgage: 401 (8 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 40

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,243
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $744

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 17034 household income distribution in 2022

• 53Less than $10,000
• 32$10,000 to $14,999
• 44$15,000 to $19,999
• 95$20,000 to $24,999
• 35$25,000 to $29,999
• 101$30,000 to $34,999
• 115$35,000 to $39,999
• 40$40,000 to $44,999
• 127$45,000 to $49,999
• 111$50,000 to $59,999
• 253$60,000 to $74,999
• 131$75,000 to $99,999
• 143$100,000 to $124,999
• 16$125,000 to $149,999
• 6$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 17034

• 57Less than $10,000
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 12$50,000 to $59,999
• 37$60,000 to $69,999
• 56$70,000 to $79,999
• 45$80,000 to $89,999
• 29$90,000 to $99,999
• 133$100,000 to $124,999
• 62$125,000 to $149,999
• 89$150,000 to $174,999
• 22$175,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 to $249,999
• 6$250,000 to $299,999
• 7$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 17034

• 23$150 to $199
• 12$250 to $299
• 30$300 to $349
• 32$500 to $549
• 6$550 to $599
• 19$600 to $649
• 22$700 to $749
• 104$750 to $799
• 157$800 to $899
• 93$900 to $999
• 87$1,000 to $1,249
• 31$1,250 to $1,499
• 9$1,500 to $1,999
• 8$2,000 to $2,499
• 15No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $979.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $120,746
• Black or African American householders: $162,561
• Asian householders: $133,119
• Some other race householders: $133,119
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $168,356

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $119,494 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,587 - $155,281

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $153,435

Here:	$153,435
State:	$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $91,407

Here:	$91,407
State:	$254,369

In 2-unit structures: $241,557

Here:	$241,557
State:	$249,182

Mobile homes: $14,163

Here:	$14,163
State:	$92,414

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 651
• One, attached: 247
• Two: 102
• 3 or 4: 45
• 5 to 9: 89
• 10 to 19: 131
• 20 to 49: 59
• 50 or more: 9
• Mobile homes: 88

Unemployment: 4.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 17034

• 77.7%1,016Drove a car alone
• 7.3%95Carpooled
• 0.5%6Railroad
• 1.7%22Motorcycle
• 2.1%28Other means
• 10.7%140Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 17034

• 5Less than 5 minutes
• 585 to 9 minutes
• 25410 to 14 minutes
• 22315 to 19 minutes
• 37820 to 24 minutes
• 4625 to 29 minutes
• 15230 to 34 minutes
• 2040 to 44 minutes
• 560 to 89 minutes
• 690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,705

• Male householders: 706 (299 living alone), Female householders: 598 (247 living alone)

• 441 spouses (441 opposite-sex spouses), 157 unmarried partners, (157 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 618 children (441 natural, 44 adopted, 131 stepchildren), 120 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 57 non-relatives

Size of family households: 377 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 73 5-persons, 47 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 545 1-person, 130 2-persons

196 married couples with children.
302 single-parent households (101 men, 201 women).

93.5% of residents of 17034 zip code speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 42% not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% very well, 23% well, 20% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 50% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMERICAN HOME FOODS (210 RACE STREET in HIGHSPIRE, PA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CEREAL BREAKFAST FOODS
  

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.1%

Population in 1990: 2,670. Population change in the 1990s: +76 (+2.8%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,156
• Northeast: 128
• Midwest: 36
• South: 227
• West: 43

59% of the 17034 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

79% of the 17034 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 171
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• SHIELDS, NANCY M (478 2ND ST in HIGHSPIRE, PA; small business) : $100,265 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  Contracts for Other Management Support Services by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $95,000; 2005: $5,265; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $50,000 with Army for Other Management Support Services. Signed on 2004-06-22. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
  $45,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-15. Completion date: 2005-06-30.
  $20,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
  $10,500, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-20. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
  

• ALL AMERICAN TERMITE & PEST CO (128 2ND ST in HIGHSPIRE, PA; small business) : $175 in 2 contracts in 2003

  $175 with Navy for Insect and Rodent Control Services. Signed on 2003-09-23. Completion date: 2003-09-19.
  $0, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-23. Completion date: 2003-09-19.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Direct Mail Advertising (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Linen Supply (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
• Educational Services: Fine Arts Schools (10-19: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0235.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0235.00

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 13. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 29 took place in 2010, and the least - 4 in 2013. The data has a constant trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (74.5%), and Other (10.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 17034
• 14074.5%Structure Fires
• 1910.1%Other
• 179.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 126.4%Outside Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 17034, Pennsylvania

Most common first names in zip code 17034 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	27	71.2 years
Charles	25	75.8 years
Robert	25	71.9 years
Mary	23	81.8 years
William	16	73.0 years
George	16	79.1 years
James	16	71.3 years
Joseph	15	74.1 years
Dorothy	14	82.4 years
Harry	13	79.1 years

Most common last names in zip code 17034 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	10	72.3 years
Miller	9	75.8 years
Sheaffer	8	80.5 years
Shoop	7	75.9 years
Zimmerman	6	76.5 years
Williams	6	71.2 years
Hoffman	6	73.8 years
Hoover	5	77.8 years
Hendricks	5	66.0 years
Snyder	5	77.6 years

Businesses in zip code 17034

• Kroger: 1
• MasterBrand Cabinets: 1
• U-Haul: 1