Schuylkill County

Schuylkill County has 143,558 residents across 51 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $68,313, 12% below the Pennsylvania figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $153,000, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

143,558residentsACS 2020–2024

$68,313median household incomePennsylvania: $78K

$153,000median home valueowner-occupied homes

87%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Schuylkill County in PennsylvaniaZIP codes in Schuylkill County highlighted; the rest of Pennsylvania in grey

Map of Pennsylvania with Schuylkill County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 51 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
17901	22,371	$62K	$152K	70%	23%	86%	25 min
17921	6,931	$71K	$150K	83%	14%	82%	31 min
17922	4,803	$99K	$257K	95%	34%	96%	36 min
17923	385	$33K	$73K	73%	14%	56%	20 min
17925	305	$80K	$126K	87%	20%	93%	37 min
17929	1,432	$73K	$156K	74%	24%	85%	26 min
17930	258	$50K	$95K	74%	16%	81%	28 min
17931	8,899	$57K	$126K	77%	13%	80%	27 min
17933	123	$-666667K	$-666667K	33%	0%	74%	18 min
17934	417	$70K	$44K	86%	8%	90%	25 min
17935	1,371	$50K	$47K	83%	5%	79%	30 min
17936	959	$93K	$123K	72%	21%	88%	28 min
17938	2,479	$94K	$219K	88%	27%	96%	29 min
17941	733	$64K	$207K	77%	15%	71%	35 min
17944	265	$65K	$108K	84%	36%	96%	42 min
17946	185	$125K	$164K	100%	0%	51%	23 min
17948	4,188	$48K	$55K	64%	9%	82%	27 min
17949	240	$54K	$36K	77%	6%	94%	30 min
17951	281	$154K	$161K	100%	13%	100%	34 min
17952	172	$68K	$62K	88%	10%	90%	24 min
17953	426	$75K	$123K	84%	24%	90%	30 min
17954	4,623	$54K	$83K	51%	12%	87%	26 min
17957	481	$106K	$203K	93%	28%	97%	32 min
17959	1,445	$52K	$90K	78%	15%	85%	26 min
17960	4,264	$73K	$231K	84%	27%	88%	30 min
17961	6,740	$95K	$242K	79%	36%	92%	32 min
17963	9,323	$79K	$217K	82%	20%	83%	33 min
17964	952	$78K	$240K	80%	16%	87%	36 min
17965	1,927	$61K	$111K	79%	14%	86%	24 min
17967	2,202	$77K	$188K	90%	23%	91%	31 min
17968	321	$112K	$174K	92%	11%	85%	21 min
17970	3,171	$68K	$74K	74%	18%	85%	25 min
17972	11,826	$69K	$170K	76%	23%	87%	28 min
17974	312	$111K	$119K	85%	15%	82%	28 min
17976	5,916	$58K	$55K	75%	14%	87%	30 min
17979	130	$179K	$268K	100%	37%	100%	33 min
17981	2,468	$73K	$93K	82%	13%	85%	29 min
17982	452	$71K	$106K	83%	13%	93%	36 min
17983	1,541	$72K	$159K	90%	16%	92%	24 min
17985	1,237	$72K	$180K	95%	13%	87%	32 min
18211	1,207	$79K	$240K	93%	22%	92%	39 min
18214	2,522	$82K	$208K	91%	30%	89%	30 min
18218	2,514	$59K	$83K	69%	9%	90%	35 min
18220	170	$49K	$63K	90%	15%	79%	28 min
18231	413	$50K	$118K	83%	12%	86%	17 min
18237	3,712	$47K	$103K	65%	14%	81%	27 min
18242	371	$166K	$134K	100%	2%	91%	39 min
18245	216	$69K	$245K	68%	0%	100%	45 min
18248	599	$59K	$157K	86%	30%	83%	31 min
18252	11,024	$65K	$156K	65%	19%	89%	30 min
19549	271	$62K	$135K	71%	23%	85%	22 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

143,558 residents in 57,988 households, next to the Pennsylvania figure.

20%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

44%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

67,295 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $153,000 (±$3,473).

76%

of households own their home

58%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

14%

of housing units are vacant

$876

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20193%

2000–20095%

1990–19997%

1980–19896%

1970–197911%

1960–19697%

1950–19599%

1940–19496%

1939 or earlier47%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$1,387.

$68,313

median household income

12.8%

of people live below the poverty line

5.6%

unemployment rate

20%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

29 min

average commute to work

20%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

88%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

87%

of households have a broadband subscription

12%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates