Mechanicsburg

Demographic data by Zip Code:
17055  17050 
Population
Total Population34286
Male Population16175 (47.18 %)
Female Population18112 (52.83 %)
Percent Change Since 199012.0 %
Percent Change Since 20005.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)838.00
Median Age39.71
Employment
White Collar14903
Blue Collar4178
Households
Total Households13302
Family Households8519
Non-Family Households4783
Households With Children4108
Households Without Children9196
Average People Per Household2.32
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School350
Some High School1003
Some College3312
Associate Degree2688
Bachelors Degree6014
Graduate Degree3064
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married7829
Married15585
Separated1436
Widowed1921
Divorced2260
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$76,798
Median Household Income$60,737
Median Income Under 25$43,852
Median Income 25-34$53,264
Median Income 35-44$66,233
Median Income 45-54$80,039
Median Income 55-64$68,023
Median Income 65-74$52,995
Median Income Over 75$36,055
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199060.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200021.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$537,349
Median Household Net Worth$169,859
Median Home Sale Price$172,000
Median Total Debts$200,096
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$58,508
Weather
Average High in January37.50° F
Average Low in January23.10° F
Average High in July85.70° F
Average Low in July66.00° F
Annual Precepitiation41.45 in.
Air Pollution Index85
Other Amenities
AirportHARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL
Miles To Airport12
Junior CollegeHARRISBURG AREA COMM COLL
Miles To Junior College10
UniversityMESSIAH COLLEGE
Miles To University1
Sports TeamHARRISBURG SENATORS (AA)
Miles To Sports Team8
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure113
Contributions Expense111
Insurance Expense112
Clothing Expense112
Education Expense111
Entertainment Expense113
Food Expense112
Health Care Expense113
Household Furnishings Expense114
Shelter Expense113
Household Operations Expense113
Other Expense113
Personal Care Expense113
Reading Expense114
Tobacco Expense111
Transportation Expense114
Utilities Expense112
Gifts Expense113
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk3636
Personal Crime Risk3438
Murder Risk1534
Rape Risk6762
Robbery Risk2929
Assault Risk3435
Property Crime Risk4341
Burglary Risk3538
Larceny Risk7967
Automotive Theft Risk1316
Population
Total Population31423
Male Population15381 (48.95 %)
Female Population16042 (51.05 %)
Percent Change Since 199044.0 %
Percent Change Since 200016.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)952.00
Median Age40.81
Employment
White Collar13562
Blue Collar5061
Households
Total Households12407
Family Households8796
Non-Family Households3611
Households With Children4523
Households Without Children7884
Average People Per Household2.50
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School215
Some High School720
Some College3008
Associate Degree2042
Bachelors Degree6700
Graduate Degree3745
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married4993
Married16574
Separated736
Widowed1440
Divorced1899
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$95,238
Median Household Income$72,422
Median Income Under 25$40,172
Median Income 25-34$60,868
Median Income 35-44$81,210
Median Income 45-54$93,109
Median Income 55-64$81,232
Median Income 65-74$54,455
Median Income Over 75$38,152
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199071.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200022.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$669,668
Median Household Net Worth$212,007
Median Home Sale Price$218,000
Median Total Debts$255,978
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$68,359
Weather
Average High in January37.50° F
Average Low in January23.10° F
Average High in July85.70° F
Average Low in July66.00° F
Annual Precepitiation41.45 in.
Air Pollution Index86
Other Amenities
AirportHARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL
Miles To Airport14
Junior CollegeHARRISBURG AREA COMM COLL
Miles To Junior College8
UniversityMESSIAH COLLEGE
Miles To University6
Sports TeamHARRISBURG SENATORS (AA)
Miles To Sports Team7
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure132
Contributions Expense138
Insurance Expense137
Clothing Expense132
Education Expense137
Entertainment Expense133
Food Expense129
Health Care Expense127
Household Furnishings Expense136
Shelter Expense133
Household Operations Expense138
Other Expense130
Personal Care Expense131
Reading Expense132
Tobacco Expense120
Transportation Expense132
Utilities Expense127
Gifts Expense137
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk2436
Personal Crime Risk3538
Murder Risk2534
Rape Risk7562
Robbery Risk3629
Assault Risk1335
Property Crime Risk1841
Burglary Risk2138
Larceny Risk2067
Automotive Theft Risk1116
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.