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17970

Pennsylvania · 3,171 residents · 1.27 sq mi
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ZIP 17970 is home to 3,171 people in Schuylkill County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 18% of adults. The typical home is worth $73,900. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. The median age is 43.4, about 4 years above the US median. Density works out to 2,491 people per square mile. Among the 50 ZIP codes in Schuylkill County, 17970 ranks 30th by median household income.

$67,703
US average: $82,259
$33,736
US average: $44,673
$73,900
US average: $376,019
17.9%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
1.27 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
16.2%
Age 65+
20.8%
48.8%
51.2%
2.10 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(2,938)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(201)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(31)
17
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
1.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Schuylkill County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST30TH OF 50HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
17901$62,484
17921$71,141
17922$99,260
17923$32,857
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 17970?

ZIP code 17970 has about 3,171 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 17970?

The typical household in ZIP code 17970 earns about $67,703 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 17970 expensive?

In ZIP code 17970, the median home is worth about $73,900, and the typical rent is about $1,034 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 17970?

About 17.9% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 17970 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17970?

About 7.5% of people in ZIP code 17970 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024