About Zion

Zion is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,071 people and just one neighborhood, Zion is the 680th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Unlike some towns , Zion isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Zion are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Zion is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Zion who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.60%), management occupations (10.16%), and sales jobs (8.26%).

Zion is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Zion, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.38% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

As is often the case in a small town, Zion doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Zion Information and Demographics

The citizens of Zion are slightly better educated than the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns, with 18.62% of adults in Zion having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Zion in 2000 was $20,976, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $83,904 for a family of four. However, Zion contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Zion home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Zion is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Zion include German, Irish, Italian, English, Polish, and Dutch.

The most common language spoken in Zion is English.