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Fairview-Ferndale CDP, PA

ZIP 17866 — 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 17866

17866 has a population of 9,808 with a median age of 44.6 yrs (62.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
80.2%+30% vs US avg
x
Black
15.4%+25% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.3%-77% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
10.6%-52% vs US avg
x
18–64
69.8%+13% vs US avg
x
65+
19.6%+20% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.5%+21% vs US avg
x
High school
54.7%+109% vs US avg
x
Some college
21.2%-27% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.6%-68% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
43.0%-11% vs US avg
x
Never married
39.1%+16% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.0%+7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.9%
x
Diversity Index
33/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
13.8%+20% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
75.8%+445% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.6%+46% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.8%-41% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
78.8%+1259% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanPolishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 17866

Poverty Rate
13.8%+20% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
75.8%+445% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.8%-41% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.6%+46% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.1%-49% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
19.0%+63% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
78.8%+1259% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population9,808
Median age44.6
Poverty rate13.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White80.2%
Hispanic4.3%
Black15.4%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born75.8%