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Colonial Park CDP, PA

ZIP 17109 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 17109

Median Home Value
$203,200
Median Rent
$1,085
Affordability Snapshot
$56,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,305/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

15.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 17109 in Colonial Park CDP, PA, a household would need roughly $56,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,305. That sits below the local median household income ($70,618), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
52.8%-19% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
6.8%-34% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.6%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.9%-81% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
6.0%-53% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
22.6%-55% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
37.3%-2% vs US avg
x
$203,200
Home Value
$1,085
Rent
1964
Year Built
2015
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2015 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached53.1%
  • 1-unit attached3.6%
  • 2-9 units23.4%
  • 10+ units20.0%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$203,200
Median rent$1,085
Owner-occupied52.8%
Vacant6.8%
Price-to-income2.9x
Est. income to buy$56,000