US Census Data

ZIP Code 17929

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

Population
1,369
-11.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$71,106
+20.7%’19–’23
Median home value
$149,500
+30.8%’19–’23

ZIP Code 17929 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,369 residents. The median household income of $71,106 is above the Schuylkill County median ($66,901).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 17929's population declined 11.9% from 1,554 to 1,369, while its median gross rent rose 11.6% from $766 to $855.

21.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 71.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
1,369
Median age
40.3 yrs
Median household income
$71,106
Median home value
$149,500
Median gross rent
$855
Housing units
620
Homeownership rate
71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.7%
Unemployment rate
4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
1,5541,369
Median household income
$58,913$71,106
Median home value
$114,300$149,500
Median gross rent
$766$855
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20191,554$58,913$114,300$766
20201,350$58,365$112,300$784
20211,239$62,500$117,000$813
20221,372$69,450$135,200$833
20231,369$71,106$149,500$855

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5604.4%
5 to 1721615.8%
18 to 24836.1%
25 to 3421815.9%
35 to 4417913.1%
45 to 541239.0%
55 to 6421015.3%
65 to 7417012.4%
75 and over1108.0%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,25491.6%
Black or African American70.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian30.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races463.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)594.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma605.9%
High school graduate49048.5%
Some college or associate's24123.9%
Bachelor's degree15014.9%
Graduate or professional degree696.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
23 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone58577.8%
Carpooled9813.0%
Public transit00.0%
Walked344.5%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home162.1%
Other means192.5%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min24032.6%
15 to 29 min32644.3%
30 to 44 min689.2%
45 to 59 min516.9%
60+ min516.9%

Households

Average household size
2.34
Poverty rate
6.7% (89 of 1,336)
CountShare
Family households36061.5%
Nonfamily households22538.5%

Housing

Median year structure built
1938

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied58594.4%
Vacant355.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied41971.6%
Renter-occupied16628.4%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached42067.7%
1-unit, attached10316.6%
2 to 4 units355.6%
5 to 19 units518.2%
20 or more units81.3%
Mobile home & other30.5%

Geography

ZCTA
17929
Land area
1.14 sq mi
Water area
0 sq mi
Center point
40.6311, -76.1928

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

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Nearby ZIP codes

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