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Hunker (zip 15639), Pennsylvania

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Population:1,656
Pop. Change:2%
State: Pennsylvania
Metro Area: Pittsburgh Metro Area
County: Westmoreland County
City:No City
Zip Code:Hunker (zip 15639)

Zip Code Overview

As of 2007, Hunker (zip 15639)'s population is 1,656 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.75 percent.

The median home cost in Hunker (zip 15639) is $157,700. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.08 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Hunker (zip 15639)'s cost of living is 17.41% Lower than the U.S. average.

Hunker (zip 15639) public schools spend $6,293 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Hunker (zip 15639).

The unemployment rate in Hunker (zip 15639) is 4.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Hunker (zip 15639) jobs have Decreased by 0.31 percent.

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People

The 2007 Hunker (zip 15639), PA, population is 1,656. There are 216 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Hunker (zip 15639), PA

The median age is 43.2. The US median is 37.6. 67.56% of people in Hunker (zip 15639), PA, are married. 6.23% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.44 people. 24.90% of people are married, with children. 3.75% have children, but are single.

Race in Hunker (zip 15639), PA

97.78% of people are white, 0.24% are black, 0.35% are asian, 0.29% are native american, and 0.88% claim 'Other'.

0.06% of the people in Hunker (zip 15639), PA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 99.94% are non-hispanic).

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PeopleHunker, PAUnited States
Population1,656293,655,400
Pop. Density21680
Pop. Change1.75%5.88%
Median Age43.237.6
Households679108,954,329
Household Size2.442.6
Male Population50.83%48.65%
Female Population49.17%51.35%
Married Population67.56%58.89%
Single Population32.44%41.11%

Economy

The unemployment rate in Hunker (zip 15639), PA, is 4.20%, with job growth of -0.31%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 14.71%.

Hunker (zip 15639), PA Taxes

Hunker (zip 15639), PA,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 4.68%.

Hunker (zip 15639), PA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $23,627, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $46,534.

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EconomyHunker, PAUnited States
Unemployment Rate4.20%4.60%
Recent Job Growth-0.31%1.40%
Future Job Growth14.71%11.90%
Sales Taxes6.00%6.00%
Income Taxes4.68%5.02%
Income per Cap.$23,627$24,020
Household Income$46,534$44,684
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K6.04%13.64%
Income between 15K and 25K16.55%11.21%
Income between 25K and 35K12.81%11.46%
Income between 35K and 50K20.43%15.84%
Income between 50K and 75K19.57%19.28%
Income between 75K and 100K11.80%11.53%
Income between 100K and 150K11.22%10.70%
Income between 150K and 250K0.58%4.43%
Income between 250K and 500K0.86%1.31%
Income greater than 500K0.14%0.61%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations8.68%13.61%
Professional and Related Occupations13.20%20.24%
Service21.17%14.75%
Sales and Office24.73%26.74%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.00%0.74%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance11.06%9.48%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving21.17%14.44%

Housing

The median home value in Hunker (zip 15639), PA, is $157,700. Home appreciation is 0.08% over the last year. The median age of Hunker (zip 15639), PA, real estate is 37 years.

Hunker (zip 15639), PA Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 9.91% of the Hunker (zip 15639), PA, population. 3.89% of houses and apartments in Hunker (zip 15639), PA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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HousingHunker, PAUnited States
Median Home Age3727
Median Home Cost$157,700$217,200
Home Appreciation0.08%9.80%
Homes Owned86.38%64.07%
Housing Vacant3.89%14.48%
Homes Rented9.91%21.45%
Property Tax Rate$15.73$13.28
OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE
Less Than $20,0005.77%3.01%
$20,000 to $39,9994.65%4.37%
$40,000 to $59,9997.85%5.74%
$60,000 to $79,99911.70%7.07%
$80,000 to $99,99914.26%8.41%
$100,000 to $149,99929.01%19.74%
$150,000 to $199,99915.06%14.06%
$200,000 to $299,9998.49%16.59%
$300,000 to $399,9992.24%8.21%
$400,000 to $499,9990.16%4.53%
$500,000 to $749,9990.80%4.75%
$1,000,000 or more0.00%1.86%
HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to October 200513.97%10.15%
1995 to 19987.05%6.69%
1990 to 19944.01%6.70%
1980 to 19899.54%14.75%
1970 to 197914.11%17.11%
1960 to 19698.44%12.78%
1950 to 195915.63%11.64%
1940 to 19496.22%6.64%
1939 or Earlier21.02%13.55%

Health

There are 182 physicians per capita in Hunker (zip 15639), PA. The US average is 170.

Hunker (zip 15639), PA Health Index

Air quality in Hunker (zip 15639), PA is 34 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Hunker (zip 15639), PA is 59 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 79 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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HealthHunker, PAUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)3448
Water Quality (100=best)5955
Superfund Sites (100=best)7971
Physicians per 100k182169.7

Crime

Hunker (zip 15639), PA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Hunker (zip 15639), PA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 1. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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CrimeHunker, PAUnited States
Violent Crime23
Property Crime13

Climate

Hunker (zip 15639), PA, gets 39 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 27 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 132.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Hunker (zip 15639), PA. The July high is around 85 degrees. The January low is 18. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 50 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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ClimateHunker, PAUnited States
Rainfall (in.)38.736.6
Snowfall (in.)26.725.2
Precipitation Days132101
Sunny Days162205
Avg. July High84.986.5
Avg. Jan. Low17.620.8
Comfort Index (higher=better)5044
UV Index3.54.3
Elevation ft.1,0101,062

Educate

Hunker (zip 15639), PA, schools spend $6,293 per student. There are 19 pupils per teacher, 629 students per librarian, and 389 children per counselor in Hunker (zip 15639), PA schools.

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EducationHunker, PAUnited States
School Expend.$6,293$6,058
Pupil/Teacher Ratio1915.9
Students per Librarian629907
Students per Counselor389546
2 yr College Grad.6.23%8.22%
4 yr College Grad.9.83%15.16%
Graduate Degrees3.91%7.16%
High School Grads.82.46%79.62%

Transportation

The average one-way commute in Hunker (zip 15639), PA, takes 22 minutes. 85% of commuters drive their own car alone. 10% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 1% work from home.

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TransportationHunker, PAUnited States
Commute Time22.427.4
COMMUTE MODE
Auto (alone)85.07%71.32%
Carpool10.39%14.52%
Mass Transit0.00%2.00%
Work at Home0.73%5.46%
COMMUTE TIME TO WORK
Commute Less Than 15 min.41.35%28.89%
Commute 15 to 29 min.34.36%36.08%
Commute 30 to 44 min.16.20%19.35%
Commute 45 to 59 min.3.31%7.57%
Commute greater than 60 min.4.79%8.12%

Cost of Living

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Hunker (zip 15639), PA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Hunker (zip 15639), PA is more expensive.

Overall, Hunker (zip 15639), PA cost of living is 82.59.

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CostoflivingHunker, PAUnited States
Overall83100
Food100100
Utilities125100
Miscellaneous101100

Religion

64.19% of the people in Hunker (zip 15639), PA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 35.57% are Catholic; 21.62% are Protestant; 0.13% are LDS; 6.14% are another Christian faith; 0.73% in Hunker (zip 15639), PA are Jewish; 0.01% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilite with Islam.

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ReligionHunker, PAUnited States
Percent Religious64.19%50.03%
Catholic35.57%21.92%
Protestant21.62%19.12%
LDS0.13%1.57%
Baptist0.77%8.16%
Episcopalian0.38%8.12%
Pentecostal1.25%1.89%
Lutheran6.59%2.81%
Methodist8.31%3.84%
Presbyterian4.33%1.33%
Other Christian6.14%4.66%
Jewish0.73%2.16%
Eastern0.01%0.05%
Islam0.00%0.54%

Voting

43.52% of the people in Hunker (zip 15639), PA are registered as Democrats. 56.01% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.47%.

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VotingHunker, PAUnited States
Democrat43.523%48.590%
Republican56.010%51.070%
Independent Other0.000%0.066%
Independent Liberal0.087%0.475%
Independent Conservative0.381%0.447%