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17236 Zip Code Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 17236 Zip CodePennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units3,118, 100%4,957,736116,211,092
Utility Gas350, 11.23%, see rank51.01%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas113, 3.62%, see rank3.81%4.86%
Electricity1,340, 42.98%, see rank21.18%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.713, 22.87%, see rank18.77%5.86%
Coal or Coke2, 0.06%, see rank1.37%0.12%
Wood541, 17.35%, see rank2.87%2.12%
Solar Energy0, 0.00%, see rank0.03%0.05%
Other Fuel46, 1.48%, see rank0.65%0.47%
No Fuel Used13, 0.42%, see rank0.30%1.00%

ACS 2008-2012 data

 17236 Zip CodePennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units3,196, 100%4,959,633115,226,802
Utility Gas459, 14.36%, see rank51.16%49.42%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas122, 3.82%, see rank3.64%5.03%
Electricity1,281, 40.08%, see rank20.12%35.51%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.800, 25.03%, see rank20.21%6.46%
Coal or Coke20, 0.63%, see rank1.35%0.12%
Wood447, 13.99%, see rank2.71%2.08%
Solar Energy0, 0.00%, see rank0.02%0.04%
Other Fuel55, 1.72%, see rank0.56%0.43%
No Fuel Used12, 0.38%, see rank0.24%0.90%

US Census 2000 data

 17236 Zip CodePennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units3,077, 100%4,777,003105,480,101
Utility Gas466, 15.14%, see rank51.35%51.22%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas98, 3.18%, see rank3.04%6.52%
Electricity917, 29.80%, see rank16.47%30.35%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.1,170, 38.02%, see rank25.48%8.97%
Coal or Coke37, 1.20%, see rank1.42%0.14%
Wood372, 12.09%, see rank1.59%1.68%
Solar Energy0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.04%
Other Fuel12, 0.39%, see rank0.43%0.39%
No Fuel Used5, 0.16%, see rank0.21%0.69%

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.


 
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