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Penns Creek CDP, PA

ZIP 17862 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 17862

17862 has a population of 437 with a median age of 42.5 yrs (45.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
72.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
7.1%+20% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
19.2%+3% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
10.3%-53% vs US avg
x
18–64
74.4%+21% vs US avg
x
65+
15.3%-6% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.2%+10% vs US avg
x
High school
66.0%+152% vs US avg
x
Some college
8.4%-71% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
13.4%-60% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
56.6%+18% vs US avg
x
Never married
35.4%+5% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.1%-22% vs US avg
x
Diversity Index
43/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.0%+30% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
38.8%+179% vs US avg
x
Veterans
0.0%
x
Disability
24.9%+86% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Recent Births
13.4%+131% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishScottish

Health & Community Indicators in 17862

Poverty Rate
15.0%+30% vs US avg
x
Veterans
0.0%
x
Foreign Born
38.8%+179% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
24.9%+86% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.0%-26% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
0.0%
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
13.4%+131% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population437
Median age42.5
Poverty rate15.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White72.8%
Hispanic19.2%
Black0.0%
Asian7.1%
Foreign-born38.8%