City

Penns Creek, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Snyder County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥437Population
💰$50,195Median HH Income▼ 34% below avg
🎂42.5Median Age
🏠$181,300Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓23.2%College Grads▼ 40% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.8% Female 54.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 67.5%Hispanic: 19.2%Asian: 7.1%Other: 2.1%Race
White67.5%
Hispanic19.2%
Asian7.1%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
6%
18–24
30%
25–44
15%
45–64
30%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.09
Below Poverty10.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads23.2% ▼ 40% below avg
No HS Diploma6 (2.4%)
HS Graduate179 (72.8%)
Some College4 (1.6%)
Bachelors22 (8.9%)
Graduate Degree35 (14.2%)

Education

No HS: 2.4%HS Grad: 72.8%Some College: 1.6%Bachelors: 8.9%Graduate: 14.2%Edu
No HS2.4%
HS Grad72.8%
Some College1.6%
Bachelors8.9%
Graduate14.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64%Renter: 36.1%Tenure
Owner64.0%
Renter36.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
37%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,195 ▼ 34% below avg
Median Home Value$181,300 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,043/mo
Total Housing Units187
Vacant Units40

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
34%
$75k–$100k
28%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
74%
Walked
23%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
54%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
62%
About Penns Creek, PA

Penns Creek is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Snyder County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 437 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.5 years.

Economically, Penns Creek is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,195 is below the national average. Approximately 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Penns Creek is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $181,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,043 per month. Homeownership is high at 64.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Penns Creek is less-educated. 23.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (67.51%).

Penns Creek, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Penns Creek
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
17862 437 $50,195 $181,300 $1,043 0.0% 23.2% 64.0%