Lancaster Township

Demographic data by Zip Code:
17603  17602 
Population
Total Population58014
Male Population27710 (47.76 %)
Female Population30304 (52.24 %)
Percent Change Since 19907.0 %
Percent Change Since 20001.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)2256.11
Median Age35.14
Employment
White Collar22174
Blue Collar6143
Households
Total Households24205
Family Households14147
Non-Family Households10058
Households With Children7250
Households Without Children16954
Average People Per Household2.30
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School1230
Some High School4592
Some College5665
Associate Degree2396
Bachelors Degree6711
Graduate Degree4157
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married14788
Married21550
Separated2409
Widowed3427
Divorced5056
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$57,210
Median Household Income$41,638
Median Income Under 25$30,401
Median Income 25-34$43,566
Median Income 35-44$45,917
Median Income 45-54$52,257
Median Income 55-64$46,773
Median Income 65-74$36,511
Median Income Over 75$32,091
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199042.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 20009.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$121,921
Median Household Net Worth$36,128
Average Home Sale Price$133,924
Median Total Debts$25,948
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$47,531
Weather
Average High in January37.50° F
Average Low in January20.70° F
Average High in July84.70° F
Average Low in July64.10° F
Annual Precepitiation43.47 in.
Air Pollution Index92
Other Amenities
AirportHARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL
Miles To Airport26
Junior CollegeCONSOLIDATED SCH OF BUS
Miles To Junior College2
UniversityPA COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN
Miles To University2
Sports TeamReading Phillies (AA)
Miles To Sports Team32
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure93
Contributions Expense89
Insurance Expense90
Clothing Expense93
Education Expense89
Entertainment Expense93
Food Expense95
Health Care Expense96
Household Furnishings Expense91
Shelter Expense93
Household Operations Expense89
Other Expense95
Personal Care Expense94
Reading Expense94
Tobacco Expense99
Transportation Expense93
Utilities Expense96
Gifts Expense90
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk10743
Personal Crime Risk10241
Murder Risk8427
Rape Risk13565
Robbery Risk14045
Assault Risk8140
Property Crime Risk12952
Burglary Risk12052
Larceny Risk18872
Automotive Theft Risk6728
Population
Total Population47668
Male Population23474 (49.24 %)
Female Population24195 (50.76 %)
Percent Change Since 199011.0 %
Percent Change Since 20001.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)1943.04
Median Age33.23
Employment
White Collar23804
Blue Collar6582
Households
Total Households17982
Family Households11417
Non-Family Households6565
Households With Children6489
Households Without Children11493
Average People Per Household2.53
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School1473
Some High School4495
Some College4763
Associate Degree1946
Bachelors Degree4438
Graduate Degree2528
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married11717
Married16449
Separated2701
Widowed2493
Divorced3829
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$52,001
Median Household Income$39,384
Median Income Under 25$29,263
Median Income 25-34$38,811
Median Income 35-44$43,073
Median Income 45-54$47,200
Median Income 55-64$42,500
Median Income 65-74$36,116
Median Income Over 75$34,089
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199050.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 20009.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$118,542
Median Household Net Worth$34,576
Average Home Sale Price$130,467
Median Total Debts$25,007
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$44,763
Weather
Average High in January37.50° F
Average Low in January20.70° F
Average High in July84.70° F
Average Low in July64.10° F
Annual Precepitiation43.47 in.
Air Pollution Index94
Other Amenities
AirportREADING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD
Miles To Airport28
Junior CollegeTHADDEUS STEVENS COLL OF TECH
Miles To Junior College1
UniversityPA COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN
Miles To University2
Sports TeamReading Phillies (AA)
Miles To Sports Team30
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure88
Contributions Expense82
Insurance Expense83
Clothing Expense88
Education Expense82
Entertainment Expense87
Food Expense90
Health Care Expense91
Household Furnishings Expense85
Shelter Expense87
Household Operations Expense83
Other Expense90
Personal Care Expense89
Reading Expense88
Tobacco Expense96
Transportation Expense88
Utilities Expense92
Gifts Expense83
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk13443
Personal Crime Risk14541
Murder Risk9327
Rape Risk23965
Robbery Risk19645
Assault Risk10340
Property Crime Risk14652
Burglary Risk16552
Larceny Risk16172
Automotive Theft Risk9328
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2005 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2005 unless otherwise specified.