The 17952 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Mary D, PA (Schuylkill County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 274. It is estimated that 30.7% of residents in the 17952 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 50.7 years. In this Pennsylvania region, an estimated 12.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $48,291. Approximately 11% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $45,500.
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In ZIP Code 17952, 91.7% of the population graduated high school, while 12.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 57.8% in this Schuylkill County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 57.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 16.5% |
| Associate's degree | 4.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 17952 are older than average. The median age of 50.7 years in ZIP Code 17952 is approximately 33.07% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 85.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 30.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.7% of the population in 17952 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.8% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.1% of 17952 residents are aged 15 to 19 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2.2% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1.1% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 9.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 19.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 9.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 12.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.6% |
| 85 years and over | 6.6% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 17952 is $45,500, while the region's mean household income is $102,848. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $48,291. The per capita income in ZIP Code 17952 of $48,291 is approximately 40.58% more than the per capita income in Pennsylvania overall of $34,352. An estimated 10.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately13.68% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.8% of the population in 17952 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 20.8% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.3% of 17952 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 14.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 15.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 2.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 20.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 7.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 20.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 5.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.3% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 17952, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 17952 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 17952 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.3%), followed by Asian (0.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 17952, 97.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes. Lastly, 1.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Schuylkill County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 97.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.7% |
| Other languages | 1.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 17952, an estimated 60.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 13.9% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989 in this Schuylkill County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 2.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 13.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 9.5% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 60.6% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 17952 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 38.0% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 17952 is high blood pressure, as approximately 37.2% of adults 18 and older in this Schuylkill County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 34.8% |
| High blood pressure | 37.2% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 9.9% |
| Current asthma | 10.2% |
| Coronary heart disease | 8.7% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 11.4% |
| High cholesterol | 38.0% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 17952 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 87.1% of those 18 and above in 17952 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 17952 include obesity (37.3% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (33.5% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.5% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 82.4% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 77.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.1% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 64.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.4% |
| Current smoking | 18.3% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 27.9% |
| Obesity | 37.3% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 33.5% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 17952 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.72 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.56% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.38% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 17952 | 8.2¢/kWh | 2.76¢/kWh | 0.64¢/kWh |
| Pennsylvania | 17.02¢/kWh | 11.15¢/kWh | 8¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 17952 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.67 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.45 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.87 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.23 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.43 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.48 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.63 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.47 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.38 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.37 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.6 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.02 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 17952, 54.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.0 minutes. Approximately 33.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 17952 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.5% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 17952 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.6% |
| Construction | 7.3% |
| Manufacturing | 18.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 4.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 11.3% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 33.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4.8% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.2% |
| Public administration | 9.7% |