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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 17078 Zip Code is $184,300, which is higher than the state average of $164,900 and is about the same as the national average of $175,700. The 17078 Zip Code median house value has grown by 58.33% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 17078 Zip Code is lower than the state average rate of 70.00% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 17078 Zip Code was built is 1974, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1961 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 6,115 Owner Occupied Houses in 17078 Zip Code, see rank

17078 Zip Code	184,300 USD
Pennsylvania	164,900 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

17078 Zip Code	58.33%
Pennsylvania	70.00%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	17078 Zip Code	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	9,165, see rank, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	8,706, 94.99%, see rank	88.87%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	6,115, 66.72%, see rank	61.78%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	2,591, 28.27%, see rank	27.10%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	459, 5.01%, see rank	11.13%	12.45%
For Rent	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.77%	2.34%
For Sale Only	90, 0.98%, see rank	1.08%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	140, 1.53%, see rank	0.87%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	69, 0.75%, see rank	3.08%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	160, 1.75%, see rank	4.31%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #372

17078 Zip Code	Pennsylvania	U.S.
1974	1961	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	17078 Zip Code	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	6,115	100%	3,446,230	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	4,097	67.00%, see rank	61.86%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	2,018	33.00%, see rank	38.14%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

17078 Zip Code	1,562 USD
Pennsylvania	1,443 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	17078 Zip Code	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.20%
$300 to $499	9	0.22%, see rank	1.71%	1.59%
$500 to $699	124	3.03%, see rank	5.59%	5.01%
$700 to $999	338	8.25%, see rank	15.72%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,426	34.81%, see rank	30.12%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,042	25.43%, see rank	21.20%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	978	23.87%, see rank	18.03%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	180	4.39%, see rank	7.50%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

17078 Zip Code	23.80% of the Total Income
Pennsylvania	22.70% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	17078 Zip Code	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
10% or Less	167	4.08%, see rank	6.45%	5.86%
10% to 20%	1,313	32.05%, see rank	34.37%	31.95%
20% to 30%	1,264	30.85%, see rank	28.10%	27.64%
30% to 40%	747	18.23%, see rank	12.95%	13.74%
40% or More	601	14.67%, see rank	17.70%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

17078 Zip Code	549 USD
Pennsylvania	495 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	17078 Zip Code	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
$199 or Less	53	2.63%, see rank	3.93%	7.76%
$200 to $299	99	4.91%, see rank	10.62%	14.70%
$300 to $499	610	30.23%, see rank	36.51%	34.63%
$500 to $699	822	40.73%, see rank	26.66%	21.16%
$700 or More	434	21.51%, see rank	22.28%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

17078 Zip Code	12.50% of the Total Income
Pennsylvania	13.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	17078 Zip Code	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
10% or Less	749	37.12%, see rank	35.42%	40.19%
10% to 20%	744	36.87%, see rank	33.18%	31.47%
20% to 30%	177	8.77%, see rank	14.06%	12.24%
30% to 40%	123	6.10%, see rank	6.58%	5.64%
40% or More	210	10.41%, see rank	9.77%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	17078 Zip Code	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	9,165, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	5,274, 57.55%, see rank	57.06%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	1,927, 21.03%, see rank	18.34%	5.82%
2 Units	506, 5.52%, see rank	4.68%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	297, 3.24%, see rank	4.14%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	198, 2.16%, see rank	3.34%	4.78%
10 or More Units	617, 6.73%, see rank	8.30%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	346, 3.78%, see rank	4.13%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	17078 Zip Code	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	9,165, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
1 Room	161, 1.76%, see rank	1.73%	1.95%
2 Rooms	208, 2.27%, see rank	1.73%	2.48%
3 Rooms	644, 7.03%, see rank	7.21%	9.13%
4 Rooms	1,214, 13.25%, see rank	12.40%	16.60%
5 Rooms	1,506, 16.43%, see rank	16.40%	20.41%
6 Rooms	1,915, 20.89%, see rank	21.82%	18.06%
7 Rooms	1,334, 14.56%, see rank	14.82%	12.27%
8 Rooms	942, 10.28%, see rank	10.70%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	1,241, 13.54%, see rank	13.18%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.90, see rank	6.00	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	17078 Zip Code	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	9,165, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
No Bedroom	161, 1.76%, see rank	1.91%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	987, 10.77%, see rank	10.50%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	2,257, 24.63%, see rank	23.23%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	3,622, 39.52%, see rank	43.09%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	1,925, 21.00%, see rank	17.04%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	213, 2.32%, see rank	4.22%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	17078 Zip Code	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	8,706, 100%	4,957,736	116,211,092
Utility Gas	3,098, 35.58%, see rank	51.01%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	314, 3.61%, see rank	3.81%	4.86%
Electricity	2,407, 27.65%, see rank	21.18%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	2,611, 29.99%, see rank	18.77%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	82, 0.94%, see rank	1.37%	0.12%
Wood	120, 1.38%, see rank	2.87%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	74, 0.85%, see rank	0.65%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	17078 Zip Code	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	2,479, 100%	1,418,302	39,201,928
$199 or Less	8, 0.32%, see rank	1.98%	1.50%
$200 to $299	74, 2.99%, see rank	4.36%	3.18%
$300 to $499	164, 6.62%, see rank	9.44%	7.37%
$500 to $699	540, 21.78%, see rank	19.30%	16.01%
$700 to $999	895, 36.10%, see rank	32.15%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	659, 26.58%, see rank	23.68%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	74, 2.99%, see rank	5.77%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	65, 2.62%, see rank	3.33%	6.10%
Median	$812, see rank	$832	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	17078 Zip Code	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	8,706, 100%	4,957,736	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	415, 4.77%, see rank	11.52%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	3,070, 35.26%, see rank	34.19%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	3,595, 41.29%, see rank	36.47%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	1,626, 18.68%, see rank	17.82%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.