Zip code 17835: Laurelton, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 17835
17835 is a suburban zip code in Laurelton, Pennsylvania (Union County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 114 people live here, or 1,281 per square mile. The median resident is 12 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $48,611 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 52.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,300, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and transportation and moving goods. 40% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 17835 compares
Only about 114 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Poverty rate52.6%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%8th of 1,699 in PA
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%68th of 1,698 in PA
- Work from home45.7%99thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%17th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%85th of 1,698 in PA
- Residents under 1869.3%99thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1st of 1,707 in PA
- 99thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%15th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density1,281/sq mi48thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi404th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$45,41742ndU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599914th of 1,693 in PA
- Median home value$158,30011thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,116th of 1,628 in PA
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,227th of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$48,6118thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,495th of 1,617 in PA
- Diversity index14.57thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6891st of 1,707 in PA
- Population1141stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,689th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$11,4721stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,696th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,706th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,701st of 1,706 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,654th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,676th of 1,705 in PA
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,696th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,639th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,667th of 1,699 in PA
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,705th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,627th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,683rd of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,662nd of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 17835 | Union | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 52.6% | 9% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 8th of 1,699 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 72.3% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 68th of 1,698 | |
| Work from home | 45.7% | 9% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 17th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 80.3% | 89.7% | 91% | 85th of 1,698 | |
| Residents under 18 | 69.3% | 17.4% | 20.4% | 22% | 1st of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 40% | 12.4% | 8.2% | 10% | 15th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 1,281/sq mi | 134/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 404th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,417 | $42,858 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 914th of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $158,300 | $240,100 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,116th of 1,628 | |
| Government workers | 8.6% | 11.6% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,227th of 1,704 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $48,611 | $76,404 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,495th of 1,617 | |
| Diversity index | 14.5 | 25.5 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 891st of 1,707 | |
| Population | 114 | 42,456 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,689th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $11,472 | $37,605 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,696th of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 12 | 41 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,706th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 26.5% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,701st of 1,706 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,654th of 1,704 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 10.4% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,676th of 1,705 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,696th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.9% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,639th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 10.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,667th of 1,699 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 19.9% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,705th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,627th of 1,704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 12.6% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,683rd of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.189 | 0.474 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,662nd of 1,697 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 22
- Average household size
- 5.2
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 59.1%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 30% / 70%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 22
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 17835 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,708 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 13.6%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Laurelton
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Union County
- Center point
- 40.8835° N, 77.1980° W
- Land area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Laurelton (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 17835
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17845 | Millmont, PA | 0.7 mi | $66,510 |
| 17829 | Hartleton, PA | 2.5 mi | $80,417 |
| 17880 | Swengel, PA | 3.9 mi | $61,667 |
| 17882 | Troxelville, PA · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 17885 | Weikert, PA | 6.2 mi | $92,917 |
| 17813 | Beavertown, PA | 6.7 mi | $64,792 |
| 16882 | Woodward, PA | 7.5 mi | $55,455 |
| 17862 | Penns Creek, PA | 7.6 mi | $52,868 |
| 17844 | Mifflinburg, PA | 7.9 mi | $68,314 |
| 17843 | Beaver Springs, PA · PO box | 9.5 mi | — |
| 17842 | Middleburg, PA | 9.9 mi | $62,940 |
| 17861 | Paxtonville, PA | 9.9 mi | $66,607 |
Questions about 17835
What city is zip code 17835?
17835 is assigned to Laurelton, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 17835 in?
17835 is in Union County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 17835?
About 114 people live in 17835, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 17835 in?
17835 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 17835?
The median household income in 17835 is $48,611.
What zip codes are near 17835?
The closest zip codes to 17835 are 17845, 17829, 17880, 17882, 17885.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17835, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.