17985 ZIP Code – Zion Grove, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 17985 is a small ZIP code located in Zion Grove, Pennsylvania, within Schuylkill County with a population of approximately 1,295 residents. The median household income is $70,703 — near the Pennsylvania average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $163,800, below the national average, with 94.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,077 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 96% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 1.5%, well below the national average. The poverty rate is 5.2%, well below the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 12.4%, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 50.8, above the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 18246, 18241, 17967.
ZIP Code 17985 Data
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ZIP 17985 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 17985 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,295 | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $70k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $163k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,077 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 50.8 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.2% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 12.4% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 18246 – Rock Glen
- 18241 – Nuremberg
- 17967 – Ringtown
- 18256 – Weston
- 18242 – Oneida
- 17976 – Shenandoah
- 17946 – Lost Creek
- 18248 – Sheppton
- 18249 – Sugarloaf
- 18635 – Nescopeck
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18246 | ROCK GLEN | 211 | $74,167 |
| 18241 | NUREMBERG | 335 | $63,690 |
| 17967 | RINGTOWN | 2,298 | $73,438 |
| 18256 | WESTON | 179 | Not provided |
| 18242 | ONEIDA | 373 | $153,099 |