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17048 is the zip code for

Lykens, PA

Also in this location:
Gratz, PA
Pillow, PA

Total population
4,046
Housing units
1,757
Land area
(sq. miles)
34.69
Density
(people per sq. mile)
116.63
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.01

Demographic data for zip code 17048

Gender:

Male
2,049
Female
1,997
Median age
Male
37.00
Female
40.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,559
Family households
1,079
Nonfamily households
480
Average household size
2.60
Average family size
3.17
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,757
Occupied housing units
1,559
Owner-occupied
1,188
Renter-occupied
371
Vacant housing units
198
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
308
5 to 9 years
328
10 to 14 years
287
15 to 19 years
249
20 to 24 years
202
25 to 34 years
467
35 to 44 years
488
45 to 54 years
591
55 to 59 years
254
60 to 64 years
242
65 to 74 years
325
75 to 84 years
236
85 years and over
69
Median age
38.90
Age

Race:

White
3,900
Hispanic or Latino
73
Black or African American
11
Asian
25
American Indian & Alaska Native
3
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
33
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 17048

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,921
Civilian labor force
1,841
Employed
1,754
Unemployed
87
Armed Forces
3
Not in labor force
1,077
Percent Unemployed
4.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,729
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,235
Carpooled
302
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
18
Walked
73
Other means
13
Worked at home
88
Mean travel time
29.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,754
Management / business / science / arts
293
Service
263
Sales / office
379
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
246
Production / transportation / material moving
573
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,754
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
75
Construction
115
Manufacturing
441
Wholesale trade
51
Retail trade
240
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
157
Information
9
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
43
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
85
Educational services / health care / social assistance
258
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
116
Public administration
79
Other services
85
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,754
Private wage & salary workers
1,362
Government workers
214
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
170
Unpaid family workers
8
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,442
Less than $10,000
95
$10,000 to $14,999
41
$15,000 to $24,999
189
$25,000 to $34,999
160
$35,000 to $49,999
284
$50,000 to $74,999
293
$75,000 to $99,999
227
$100,000 to $149,999
112
$150,000 to $199,999
24
$200,000 or more
17
Median household income
$47,193
Mean household income
$56,668
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
10.1%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 17048

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Upper Dauphin Area El Sch
5668 State Route 209
(717) 362-451148510116.4
Upper Dauphin Area Ms
5668 State Route 209
(717) 362-81774077212.4

Public libraries around Lykens, PA

NameAddress
Mifflin County Library
123 North Wayne St
Lewistown, PA 17044
Lebanon Community Library
125 N Seventh St
Lebanon, PA 17046

Universities and Colleges around 17048

NameAddressPhone
Harrisburg Area Community College Lebanon Campus - Workforce Develop735 Cumberland Street
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 780-2330
Duquesne University
1007 Mumma Road
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(717) 612-3299

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 17048

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Carlisle Regional Medical Ctr
246 Parker Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-1212111
Good Samaritan Hospital
Fourth And Walnut Streets
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 270-7500183
Healthsouth Rehabilitation175 Lancaster Boulevard
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 691-3700103
Holy Spirit Hospital
503 North 21st Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 763-2100261
Lewistown Hospital
400 Highland Avenue
Lewistown, PA 17044
(717) 248-5411158
Penn State Hershey Medical Ctr
500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-8521413
"Philhaven, Behavioral Hlth"
283 South Butler Road
Mount Gretna, PA 17064
(717) 273-887170
State Corr Inst At Camp Hill2500 Lisbon Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-453134
Veterans Affairs Med Center
1700 South Lincoln Avenue
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 272-6621243

Crime rates


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