17847 ZIP Code – Milton, Pennsylvania

Located in Milton, Pennsylvania, ZIP code 17847 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Northumberland County with a population of approximately 11,479 residents. At $54,425, the median household income here runs below the Pennsylvania average and below the U.S. average. At $173,400, median home values run below the national average, with 65.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $824 is below the national average. Housing consists of 70% single-family (increasing), 7% apartments (increasing), 14% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average. An estimated 9.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. About 17.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. At 42.8, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 17865, 17886, 17850.

ZIP Code 17847 Data

Population 11,479
Median Household Income $54,425
Median Home Value $173,400
Median Rent $824
Median Age 42.8
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
Poverty Rate 9.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.1%
State Pennsylvania

ZIP 17847 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 17847PA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population11k7,17210k
Median Household Income$54k$73k$73k
Median Home Value$173k$200k$258k
Median Rent$824$994$1,088
Median Age42.844.643.2
Unemployment Rate4.3%4.9%5.0%
Poverty Rate9.9%10.9%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.1%25.2%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
17865 POTTS GROVE 33 $110,625
17886 WEST MILTON 657 $33,514
17850 MONTANDON 617 $48,142
17749 MC EWENSVILLE 274 $57,000
17857 NORTHUMBERLAND 7,708 $66,672