Borough of Shippensburg

Demographics for Zip Code 17257
Population
Total Population25842
Male Population12499 (48.37 %)
Female Population13343 (51.63 %)
Percent Change Since 199023.0 %
Percent Change Since 200011.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)224.00
Median Age27.97
Employment
White Collar7650
Blue Collar2867
Households
Total Households9085
Family Households5859
Non-Family Households3226
Households With Children3162
Households Without Children5922
Average People Per Household2.56
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School594
Some High School1334
Some College1659
Associate Degree956
Bachelors Degree1771
Graduate Degree1482
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married7577
Married10224
Separated1025
Widowed1137
Divorced1295
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$51,908
Median Household Income$44,800
Median Income Under 25$24,483
Median Income 25-34$45,183
Median Income 35-44$53,436
Median Income 45-54$60,271
Median Income 55-64$50,000
Median Income 65-74$38,148
Median Income Over 75$26,250
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199069.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200021.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$366,088
Median Household Net Worth$109,268
Median Home Sale Price$154,794
Median Total Debts$127,736
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$44,752
Weather
Average High in January36.50° F
Average Low in January20.80° F
Average High in July85.70° F
Average Low in July63.50° F
Annual Precepitiation39.83 in.
Air Pollution Index79
Other Amenities
AirportHAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FLD
Miles To Airport26
Junior CollegePA STATE UNIVERSITY MONT ALTO
Miles To Junior College14
UniversitySHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PA
Miles To University2
Sports TeamHAGERSTOWN SUNS (A)
Miles To Sports Team30
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure86
Contributions Expense78
Insurance Expense81
Clothing Expense86
Education Expense76
Entertainment Expense86
Food Expense89
Health Care Expense90
Household Furnishings Expense83
Shelter Expense86
Household Operations Expense80
Other Expense88
Personal Care Expense87
Reading Expense86
Tobacco Expense96
Transportation Expense89
Utilities Expense90
Gifts Expense80
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk2936
Personal Crime Risk4038
Murder Risk3634
Rape Risk7562
Robbery Risk2329
Assault Risk3435
Property Crime Risk2541
Burglary Risk3038
Larceny Risk3167
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.