ZIP Code 17878 Demographics & Data

About Stillwater, PA (ZIP Code 17878)

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Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 17878

The 17878 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Stillwater, PA (Columbia County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 1,443. An estimated 29.8% of residents in the 17878 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 48.8 years. In this Pennsylvania region, an estimated 19.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $26,063. Median househould income in this region is $63,421, while about 7% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 17878

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 17878 is 1,443.

Stillwater, PA

The 17878 ZIP Code is associated with Stillwater, PA in Columbia County.

Area Codes associated with 17878

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 17878 include 570.

Sunrise / Sunset in 17878

Sunrise: 5:32 am
Sunset: 8:41 pm
Sunrise in 17878 5:32 am
Sunrise in 17878 8:41 pm

Weather forecast for 17878

Overnight's forecast for 17878: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Current air quality in 17878

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 17878 Fair

Internet in 17878

An estimated 85.0% of households in ZIP Code 17878 have a computer, while about 78.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 17878

In ZIP Code 17878, the gender split is approximately 48.3% male and an estimated 51.7% female.

Health Insurance in 17878

Health insurance data is currently unavailable for ZIP Code 17878.

Education levels in ZIP Code 17878

In ZIP Code 17878, 90.6% of the population graduated high school, while 19.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 48.8% in this Columbia County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 17878

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 48.8%
Some college, no degree 13.2%
Associate's degree 9.4%
Bachelor's degree 10.6%
Graduate or professional degree 8.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 17878. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 17878

Residents of ZIP Code 17878 are older than average. The median age of 48.8 years in ZIP Code 17878 is approximately 28.08% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 29.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.7% of the population in 17878 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.3% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.1% of 17878 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 17878. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 17878

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.2%
5 to 9 years 5.9%
10 to 14 years 7.6%
15 to 19 years 4.1%
20 to 24 years 5.5%
25 to 34 years 9.2%
35 to 44 years 9.3%
45 to 54 years 12.7%
55 to 59 years 9.3%
60 to 64 years 8.5%
65 to 74 years 11.3%
75 to 84 years 9.4%
85 years and over 3.1%

Income in ZIP Code 17878

The median household income in ZIP Code 17878 is $63,421, while the region's mean household income is $66,800. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,063. The per capita income in ZIP Code 17878 of $26,063 is approximately 24.13% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 6.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 30.53% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.5% of the population in 17878 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 17.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.6% of 17878 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 17878. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 17878

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 14.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 21.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.7%
$200,000 or more per year 0.6%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 17878

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 17878, 99.7% is one race, while 0.3% are two or more races. Approximately 1.6% of 17878 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 17878 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.5%), followed by Some other race (1.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 17878. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 17878

Industry Percent
White 96.5%
Black or African American 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 17878

In ZIP Code 17878, 97.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Columbia County region.

Language Spoken in 17878

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.6%
Spanish 0.6%
Other Indo-European languages 1.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.1%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 17878. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 17878

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 17878, an estimated 25.9% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 21.4% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Columbia County region.

Age of Housing in 17878

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 12.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 17.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 21.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 25.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 17878. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 17878 [6]

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 17878. This visualizes electricity rates in 17878 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 17878

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 17878 8.2¢/kWh 2.76¢/kWh 0.64¢/kWh
Pennsylvania 20.92¢/kWh 14.19¢/kWh 10.33¢/kWh
United States 18.83¢/kWh 13.92¢/kWh 8.58¢/kWh

Solar Power in 17878

Month ZIP Code 17878 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.29
Feb 4.15
Mar 4.73
Apr 5.31
May 5.29
Jun 5.43
Jul 5.78
Aug 5.36
Sep 5.06
Oct 4.37
Nov 3.35
Dec 2.68
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 17878. This visualizes solar power levels in 17878 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 17878

In 17878, 53.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 29.3 minutes. Approximately 19.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 17878 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.7% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 17878 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 17878. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 17878

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.0%
Construction 9.3%
Manufacturing 17.7%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Retail trade 7.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 11.8%
Information 0.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.6%
Other services, except public administration 5.5%
Public administration 7.0%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.