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16947 Zip Code (Sylvania, PA) Detailed Profile




Cities: Sylvania, PA (0.96%), Troy, PA (0.66%), Alba, PA (0.12%)
Counties: Bradford County, PA (86.13%), Tioga County, PA (13.87%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,610
Zip code population in 2010: 4,818
Zip code population in 2000: 5,037

Houses and condos: 2,272
Renter-occupied apartments: 453
% of renters here:

26%
State:

31%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 16947: 91.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 115.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 40 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.0% ($1,722)
Pennsylvania:

1.3% ($3,094)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,968 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,583 (0.9%)

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Males: 2,260  (49.0%)
Females: 2,350  (51.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 16947:

  • High school or higher: 87.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 16947:

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

Zip code 16947 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 16947 (2022)
    • 4,26692.6%White
    • 1753.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 771.7%Black
    • 651.4%Two or more races
    • 170.4%Asian
    • 50.1%Some other race
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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $171,372
16947:

$171,372
Pennsylvania:

$245,500



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 27 registered sex offenders living in 16947 zip code as of May 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 16947 is 194 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

45.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Pennsylvania:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 16947, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,879 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$58,879
State:

$75,707

Salary/wage: $46,257 (reported on 73.8% of returns)
Here:

$46,257
State:

$62,806
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1112.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3273.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5860.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9377.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12978.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,170 (reported on 38.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,170
Pennsylvania:

$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.0% for AGIs below $25k, 20.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 165.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,556 (reported on 21.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,556
State:

$7,382
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.7% for AGIs below $25k, 39.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 123.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 197.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 598.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,969 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:

+$10,969
State:

+$23,522
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs below $25k, 27.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 146.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 187.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 646.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,920 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:

+$10,920
State:

+$16,274
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.4% for AGIs below $25k, 114.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 522.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 586.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,554 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
16947:

$14,554
Pennsylvania:

$18,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.4% for AGIs below $25k, 126.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 256.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 274.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1397.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $34,225 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
Here:

$34,225
State:

$34,850
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 398.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1160.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $20,120 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
Here:

$20,120
State:

$12,392
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 618.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,438 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
16947:

$6,438
State:

$8,200
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 227.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,177 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,177
State:

$2,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.4% for AGIs below $25k, 66.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.7%
Here:

96%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 98.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 16947, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $54,192 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$54,192
State:

$61,346

Salary/wage: $37,555 (reported on 78.5% of returns)
Here:

$37,555
State:

$51,902
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.3% for AGIs below $25k, 76.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,168 (reported on 38.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,168
Pennsylvania:

$1,588
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,037 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:

$4,037
State:

$5,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,797 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

+$11,797
State:

+$14,495
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,328 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:

+$15,328
State:

+$16,268
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,700 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
16947:

$9,700
Pennsylvania:

$14,550
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,560 (18% of AGI, reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:

$22,560
State:

$23,538

Here:

17.6% of AGI
State:

18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $7,538 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:

$7,538
State:

$4,025
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,505 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
16947:

$8,505
State:

$9,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,984 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,984
State:

$2,106
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 72.1%
Here:

72%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 67.4% for AGIs below $25k, 66.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 85.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 16947, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,860 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$34,860
State:

$48,049

Salary/wage: $29,515 (reported on 81.2% of returns)
Here:

$29,515
State:

$42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 167.7% for AGIs below $10k, 70.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,322 (reported on 50.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,322
Pennsylvania:

$1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,255 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,255
State:

$3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,332 (reported on 21.4% of returns)
Here:

+$4,332
State:

+$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,402 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:

+$10,402
State:

+$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,854 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
16947:

$2,854
Pennsylvania:

$2,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,475 (20% of AGI, reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:

$16,475
State:

$18,804

Here:

20.3% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,039 (4% of AGI, reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,039
State:

$3,337

Here:

3.9% of AGI
State:

3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,910 (reported on 72.2% of returns)
16947:

$4,910
State:

$8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,627 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,627
State:

$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.4%
Here:

74%
State:

56%
(% for various income ranges: 67.5% for AGIs below $10k, 75.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$56,614
Pennsylvania:

$71,798
Sylvania, PA (16947) map Nearest zip codes: 16914, 16926, 17724, 16932, 16925, 18814.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

37.7%
Pennsylvania:

42.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.4%
Pennsylvania:

46.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 269
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,471


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 37 (29 now married, 8 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 891 (325 now married, 566 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 16947 with a mortgage: 518 (34 second mortgage, 32 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 65

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,188
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $493

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

18.5%
Whole state:

11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.7%
Whole state:

6.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 16947: Lambs Hill Picnic Area (A), Bradford County Home (B), Oscoluwa Engine and Hose Company Station 1 (C), Oscoluwa Engine and Hose Company Station 2 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Church in zip code 16947: Armenia Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Cemeteries: Ballard Cemetery (1), Oak Hill Cemetery (2), Sylvania Cemetery (3), East Troy Cemetery (4), Hilton Cemetery (5), Glenwood Cemetery (6), Hunt Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Pine Lake (A), Troy Reservoir (B), Tamarack Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Creek (A), West Branch Sugar Creek (B), North Branch Sugar Creek (C), Rundall Creek (D), Mud Creek (E), Morgan Creek (F), Mill Creek (G), Webier Creek (H), Fellows Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 16947 include: Alparon Park (1), State Game Lands Number 289 (2), Mount Pisgah State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1062010 to 2019
  • 1782000 to 2009
  • 2571990 to 1999
  • 2771980 to 1989
  • 2791970 to 1979
  • 2151960 to 1969
  • 1991950 to 1959
  • 1031940 to 1949
  • 6351939 or earlier

Zip code 16947 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sylvania, PA (16947)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sylvania, PA (16947)
  • 5no bedroom
  • 151 bedroom
  • 2962 bedrooms
  • 6993 bedrooms
  • 2094 bedrooms
  • 605+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sylvania, PA (16947)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sylvania, PA (16947)
  • 30no bedroom
  • 1621 bedroom
  • 522 bedrooms
  • 1103 bedrooms
  • 874 bedrooms
  • 95+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sylvania, PA (16947) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sylvania, PA (16947) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 25no vehicle
  • 3831 vehicle
  • 4782 vehicles
  • 2673 vehicles
  • 964 vehicles
  • 315+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sylvania, PA (16947) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sylvania, PA (16947) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 75no vehicle
  • 2321 vehicle
  • 1112 vehicles
  • 283 vehicles
  • 64 vehicles
  • 35+ vehicles

  • Zip code 16947 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 16947 household income distribution in 2022
  • 131Less than $10,000
  • 111$10,000 to $14,999
  • 109$15,000 to $19,999
  • 73$20,000 to $24,999
  • 74$25,000 to $29,999
  • 47$30,000 to $34,999
  • 74$35,000 to $39,999
  • 89$40,000 to $44,999
  • 95$45,000 to $49,999
  • 143$50,000 to $59,999
  • 161$60,000 to $74,999
  • 237$75,000 to $99,999
  • 124$100,000 to $124,999
  • 93$125,000 to $149,999
  • 93$150,000 to $199,999
  • 74$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 16947

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 16947
  • 26Less than $10,000
  • 57$10,000 to $14,999
  • 19$15,000 to $19,999
  • 26$20,000 to $24,999
  • 13$25,000 to $29,999
  • 5$30,000 to $34,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 19$40,000 to $49,999
  • 9$50,000 to $59,999
  • 19$60,000 to $69,999
  • 29$70,000 to $79,999
  • 33$80,000 to $89,999
  • 35$90,000 to $99,999
  • 133$100,000 to $124,999
  • 87$125,000 to $149,999
  • 164$150,000 to $174,999
  • 82$175,000 to $199,999
  • 142$200,000 to $249,999
  • 95$250,000 to $299,999
  • 116$300,000 to $399,999
  • 53$400,000 to $499,999
  • 35$500,000 to $749,999
  • 8$750,000 to $999,999
  • 2$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 16947

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 16947
  • 2$100 to $149
  • 20$150 to $199
  • 22$200 to $249
  • 25$250 to $299
  • 14$300 to $349
  • 15$350 to $399
  • 30$400 to $449
  • 36$450 to $499
  • 37$500 to $549
  • 33$550 to $599
  • 24$600 to $649
  • 18$650 to $699
  • 17$700 to $749
  • 6$750 to $799
  • 19$800 to $899
  • 43$900 to $999
  • 7$1,000 to $1,249
  • 4$1,250 to $1,499
  • 65No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $672.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $169,335
  • Asian householders: $254,681
  • Some other race householders: $169,787
  • Two or more races householders: $62,255
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $169,787

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $171,372
16947:

$171,372
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $110,090 - $254,662

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $162,361
Here:

$162,361
State:

$317,202
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 16947
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,742
  • One, attached: 18
  • Two: 67
  • 3 or 4: 52
  • 5 to 9: 20
  • 10 to 19: 4
  • 20 to 49: 85
  • 50 or more: 3
  • Mobile homes: 267
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Unemployment: 1.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 16947

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 16947
  • 74.8%1,406Drove a car alone
  • 11.4%215Carpooled
  • 0.1%1Bus or trolley bus
  • 5.3%99Walked
  • 6.6%125Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 16947

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 16947
  • 120Less than 5 minutes
  • 3935 to 9 minutes
  • 22710 to 14 minutes
  • 13115 to 19 minutes
  • 12820 to 24 minutes
  • 7825 to 29 minutes
  • 22830 to 34 minutes
  • 9335 to 39 minutes
  • 5340 to 44 minutes
  • 15245 to 59 minutes
  • 9660 to 89 minutes
  • 990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,610
  • Male householders: 965 (254 living alone), Female householders: 772 (294 living alone)
  • 861 spouses (851 opposite-sex spouses), 152 unmarried partners, (152 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,073 children (1,016 natural, 8 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 77 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 0 foster children, 64 other relatives, 114 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 467 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 567 2-persons, 209 3-persons, 240 4-persons, 62 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 547 1-person, 63 2-persons, 7 3-persons

399 married couples with children.
312 single-parent households (173 men, 139 women).

94.9% of residents of 16947 zip code speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (26% very well, 23% well, 50% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 27% well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% very well, 33% well).

Foreign born population: 182 (4.0%)
(91.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.0%
Whole state:

7.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 72%Honduras
  • 6%Uruguay
  • 5%Guatemala
  • 4%Sweden
  • 3%Taiwan
  • 2%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 2%Malaysia
Most common first ancestries reported in 16947
  • 27%English
  • 17%American
  • 14%German
  • 9%Irish
  • 2%Polish
  • 2%Italian
  • 2%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1102010 or later
  • 42000 to 2009
  • 581990 to 1999
  • 28Before 1990

Zip code 16947 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • A S L INDUSTRIES INC (430 CANTON ST in TROY, PA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 16947 marital status for males
Zip code 16947 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 60.3%Utility gas
  • 14.1%Electricity
  • 9.9%Wood
  • 9.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Coal or coke
  • 0.6%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 3,476. Population change in the 1990s: +1,561 (+44.9%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,259
  • Northeast: 778
  • Midwest: 112
  • South: 206
  • West: 58

63% of the 16947 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

85% of the 16947 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Sylvania, PA (16947)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

0.7%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

3.1%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 79,220Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 71,089Education, training, and library occupations
  • 62,739Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 60,021Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
  • 57,815Transportation occupations
  • 55,326Architecture and engineering occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • R&D PRECISION TOOLING (RR 1 BOX 245 in TROY, PA; small business) : $39,802 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003
    $35,802 with Army for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2002-03-14. Completion date: 2002-05-13.
    $4,000 with Army for Nuts and Washers. Signed on 2003-01-07. Completion date: 2003-01-28.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 3)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 159 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 86 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 73 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 206 people in nursing homes
  • 160 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 116 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 13 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 16947 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5780.7 years
John4976.7 years
William4680.6 years
Robert4473.0 years
James3876.8 years
George3680.1 years
Helen3684.9 years
Charles3075.5 years
Florence2982.8 years
Dorothy2980.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 16947 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown2981.4 years
Smith2580.5 years
Dunbar2181.5 years
Case2077.5 years
Spencer1875.7 years
Rockwell1678.9 years
Wood1681.3 years
Ward1375.5 years
Thomas1379.9 years
Hulslander1367.8 years
Businesses in zip code 16947
NameCountNameCount
Chevrolet1McDonald's1
Curves1Subway1
Decora Cabinetry2Tim Hortons1
Domino's Pizza1True Value1
FedEx1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS1
MasterBrand Cabinets4
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