ZIP Code 17968
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 305
- Median household income
- $101,964
- Median home value
- $160,000
+17.8%’19–’23
+41.5%’19–’23
+11.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 17968 has about 305 residents. At $101,964, its median household income sits above Schuylkill County's $66,901.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 17968's population grew 17.8% from 259 to 305.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 82.0% of the population. 87.2% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 305
- Median age
- 44.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $101,964
- Median home value
- $160,000
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 139
- Homeownership rate
- 90.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023259305
$72,083$101,964
$143,800$160,000
$792$900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 259 | $72,083 | $143,800 | $792 |
| 2020 | 210 | $67,750 | $131,300 | $800 |
| 2021 | 247 | $78,750 | $180,800 | $850 |
| 2022 | 302 | $97,679 | $150,000 | $900 |
| 2023 | 305 | $101,964 | $160,000 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.9%
5 to 1723.6%
18 to 242.0%
25 to 345.2%
35 to 4415.7%
45 to 549.5%
55 to 6414.8%
65 to 7419.3%
75 and over5.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 12 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 72 | 23.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 6 | 2.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 16 | 5.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 48 | 15.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 29 | 9.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 45 | 14.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 59 | 19.3% |
| 75 and over | 18 | 5.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 250 | 82.0% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 18.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.4%
High school graduate40.0%
Some college or associate's39.1%
Bachelor's degree7.9%
Graduate or professional degree4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 18 | 8.4% |
| High school graduate | 86 | 40.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 84 | 39.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 17 | 7.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10 | 4.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone87.2%
Carpooled2.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 116 | 87.2% |
| Carpooled | 3 | 2.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 3.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 10 | 7.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 50 | 40.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 32 | 26.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 25 | 20.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 6 | 4.9% |
| 60+ min | 10 | 8.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.70
- Poverty rate
- 3.3% (10 of 305)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 97 | 85.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 16 | 14.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1942
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 113 | 81.3% |
| Vacant | 26 | 18.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 102 | 90.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 11 | 9.7% |
1-unit, detached94.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other3.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 131 | 94.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 5 | 3.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 17968
- Land area
- 5.58 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6417, -76.6263
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- Highest poverty rate
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- Highest homeownership rate
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- Longest commutes
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- Newest housing
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
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