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17048 zip code Lykens
Zip Code: 17048
State: Pennsylvania
Population: 4362
Housing Units: 1921
Land Area: 38 square miles
98.4 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
0 square kilometers
City Name: Lykens
Post Office Name: Lykens
County: Dauphin
Area Code: 717
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +40.558844
Longitude: -076.790132
State Zip Codes: Pennsylvania Zip Codes
State Geography: Pennsylvania Geography


17048 Overview 17048 Demographic 17048 Economic 17048 Housing 17048 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 4,362 100.0 100%
  Male 2,188 50.2 49.1%
  Female 2,174 49.8 50.9%
Median Age 39.0 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 286 6.6 6.8%
18 years and over 3,306 75.8 74.3%
65 years and over 810 18.6 12.4%
One race 4,330 99.3 97.6%
  White 4,290 98.3 75.1%
  Black or African American 15 0.3 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 4 0.1 0.9%
  Asian 16 0.4 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 5 0.1 5.5%
  Two or more races 32 0.7 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 20 0.5 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.50 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.04 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 1,921 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 1,744 90.8 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 1,340 76.8 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 404 23.2 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 177 9.2 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 2,918 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 2,066 70.8 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 195 6.7 24.4%
Civilian veterans 436 13.4 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 371 16.2 19.2%
Foreign born 47 1.1 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 2,056 59.4 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 388 9.5 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 1,992 58.6 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 30.6 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 35,156 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 42,939 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 16,471 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 79 6.7 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 420 9.7 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 1,081 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 64,300 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 749 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 251 (X) 295


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