ZIP Code 17953
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 335
- Median household income
- $72,500
- Median home value
- $111,800
-21.5%’19–’23
+68.4%’19–’23
+72.8%’19–’23
Covering part of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 17953 has about 335 residents. At $72,500, its median household income sits above Schuylkill County's $66,901.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 17953's population declined 21.5% from 427 to 335, while its median gross rent fell 10.1% from $695 to $625.
Households average 2.39 people. The median gross rent is $625.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 335
- Median age
- 45.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,500
- Median home value
- $111,800
- Median gross rent
- $625
- Housing units
- 202
- Homeownership rate
- 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023427335
$43,056$72,500
$64,700$111,800
$695$625
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 427 | $43,056 | $64,700 | $695 |
| 2020 | 371 | $50,208 | $65,400 | $658 |
| 2021 | 335 | $51,500 | $75,400 | $593 |
| 2022 | 333 | $78,542 | $104,500 | $625 |
| 2023 | 335 | $72,500 | $111,800 | $625 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.0%
5 to 1718.8%
18 to 248.1%
25 to 349.9%
35 to 448.7%
45 to 5414.6%
55 to 6424.8%
65 to 748.4%
75 and over3.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 10 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 63 | 18.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 27 | 8.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 33 | 9.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 29 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 49 | 14.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 83 | 24.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 28 | 8.4% |
| 75 and over | 13 | 3.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 322 | 96.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 9 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.2%
High school graduate51.1%
Some college or associate's18.7%
Bachelor's degree16.6%
Graduate or professional degree3.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 24 | 10.2% |
| High school graduate | 120 | 51.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 44 | 18.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 39 | 16.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8 | 3.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone84.8%
Carpooled9.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 139 | 84.8% |
| Carpooled | 16 | 9.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 5.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 15 | 9.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 94 | 60.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 20 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 12 | 7.7% |
| 60+ min | 14 | 9.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 7.5% (25 of 335)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 92 | 65.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 48 | 34.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1940
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 140 | 69.3% |
| Vacant | 62 | 30.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 121 | 86.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 19 | 13.6% |
1-unit, detached62.4%
1-unit, attached20.8%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units9.4%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other5.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 126 | 62.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 42 | 20.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 19 | 9.4% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 11 | 5.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 17953
- Land area
- 8.99 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7468, -76.1005
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- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)