17866 ZIP Code – Coal Township, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 17866 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Coal Township, Pennsylvania, within Northumberland County with a population of approximately 9,905 residents. The median household income is $47,943 — below the Pennsylvania average and below the national average. The median home value of $76,800 is well below the national average, with 79.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $715 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 90% single-family (increasing), 7% apartments (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 7.8%, which is well above the U.S. rate. An estimated 13.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 10.6%, well below the national average. At 44.6, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 17872, 17834, 17860.
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ZIP 17866 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 17866 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,905 | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $47k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $76k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $715 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 44.6 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.8% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 10.6% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 17872 – Shamokin
- 17834 – Kulpmont
- 17860 – Paxinos
- 17832 – Marion Heights
- 17824 – Elysburg
- 17836 – Leck Kill
- 17964 – Pitman
- 17840 – Locust Gap
- 17851 – Mount Carmel
- 17881 – Trevorton
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17872 | SHAMOKIN | 9,157 | $36,842 |
| 17834 | KULPMONT | 3,498 | $61,528 |
| 17860 | PAXINOS | 2,485 | $81,806 |
| 17832 | MARION HEIGHTS | 654 | $37,417 |
| 17824 | ELYSBURG | 3,718 | $113,213 |