17983 ZIP Code – Valley View, Pennsylvania
17983 is a small ZIP code in Valley View, Pennsylvania, part of Schuylkill County with a population of approximately 1,461 residents. At $67,130, the median household income here runs near the Pennsylvania average and near the U.S. average. At $138,900, median home values run well below the national average, with 89.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $852 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 88% single-family (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 2.8%, which is well below the U.S. rate. About 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. About 16.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 39.0, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 17938, 17957, 17968.
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ZIP 17983 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 17983 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,461 | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $67k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $138k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $852 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.0 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.3% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 17938 – Hegins
- 17957 – Muir
- 17968 – Sacramento
- 17941 – Klingerstown
- 17836 – Leck Kill
- 17964 – Pitman
- 17098 – Williamstown
- 17978 – Spring Glen
- 17981 – Tremont
- 17097 – Wiconisco
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17938 | HEGINS | 2,490 | $87,789 |
| 17957 | MUIR | 410 | $133,269 |
| 17968 | SACRAMENTO | 302 | $97,679 |
| 17941 | KLINGERSTOWN | 744 | $69,375 |
| 17836 | LECK KILL | 224 | $65,833 |