County ProfilePA
Schuylkill County
Population: 143,049 · 58 ZIP codes
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
143,049
People
Median age
43.7
Housing
Total households
57,988
Income
Median household income
$68,313
Housing
Total housing units
67,295
Employment
Employment rate
54.4%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
19.9%
Healthcare
Insured population
93.1%
County details
Local time 02:48:05(ET)| Name | Schuylkill |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 58total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 39 Standard18 PO Box1 Unique |
| Area code | 223, 272, 570, 717 |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (ET) |
| Coordinates | 40.703682, -76.2177878 |
| Land area | 778.8 sq miles(2,017 km²) |
Map of Schuylkill county, Pennsylvania with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Schuylkill County
Compare the largest cities in Schuylkill County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pottsville | 13,346 | $54,332 | 1ZIPs |
| Tamaqua | 6,916 | $46,176 | 1ZIPs |
| Schuylkill Haven | 5,236 | $54,167 | 1ZIPs |
| Minersville | 4,370 | $53,416 | 1ZIPs |
| Shenandoah | 4,243 | $45,294 | 1ZIPs |
| Frackville | 3,860 | $56,866 | 2ZIPs |
| Mahanoy City | 3,499 | $37,727 | 1ZIPs |
| Orwigsburg | 3,000 | $84,063 | 1ZIPs |
| Ashland | 2,471 | $52,708 | 1ZIPs |
| Mcadoo | 2,471 | $45,753 | 1ZIPs |
| Barnesville | 2,097 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Pine Grove | 2,049 | $64,082 | 1ZIPs |
| Port Carbon | 1,806 | $61,182 | 1ZIPs |
| Tremont | 1,676 | $77,188 | 1ZIPs |
| Cressona | 1,601 | $73,967 | 1ZIPs |
| Valley View | 1,595 | $77,273 | 1ZIPs |
| Tower City | 1,419 | $68,482 | 1ZIPs |
| Girardville | 1,308 | $41,964 | 1ZIPs |
| Zion Grove | 1,299 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Andreas | 1,283 | — | 1ZIPs |
| New Philadelphia | 1,054 | $42,441 | 1ZIPs |
| Friedensburg | 1,041 | $89,732 | 1ZIPs |
| Hegins | 798 | $93,994 | 1ZIPs |
| Pitman | 769 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Gordon | 761 | $92,837 | 1ZIPs |
| Ringtown | 721 | $87,955 | 1ZIPs |
| Lavelle | 708 | $71,250 | 1ZIPs |
| Auburn | 660 | $71,458 | 1ZIPs |
| Ravine | 622 | $106,250 | 1ZIPs |
| Gilberton | 579 | $65,060 | 1ZIPs |
| Spring Glen | 502 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Kelayres | 497 | $49,539 | 1ZIPs |
| Mechanicsville | 461 | $61,250 | 1ZIPs |
| Sheppton | 448 | $58,375 | 1ZIPs |
| Muir | 429 | $108,393 | 1ZIPs |
| Nuremberg | 415 | $46,250 | 1ZIPs |
| Brockton | 377 | $81,250 | 1ZIPs |
| Tuscarora | 375 | $71,071 | 1ZIPs |
| Cumbola | 371 | $51,250 | 1ZIPs |
| Sacramento | 370 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Quakake | 364 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Middleport | 362 | $74,375 | 1ZIPs |
| Branchdale | 328 | $32,188 | 1ZIPs |
| Seltzer | 318 | $111,250 | 1ZIPs |
| Mar Lin | 299 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Lost Creek | 292 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Delano | 288 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Port Clinton | 278 | $61,563 | 1ZIPs |
| Oneida | 263 | $165,720 | 1ZIPs |
| New Ringgold | 253 | $53,750 | 1ZIPs |
| Mary D | 245 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Mahanoy Plane | 230 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Summit Station | 193 | $106,316 | 1ZIPs |
| Llewellyn | 172 | $64,531 | 1ZIPs |
| Coaldale | 126 | $44,375 | 1ZIPs |
| Klingerstown | 101 | $36,719 | 1ZIPs |
| Saint Clair | 48 | — | 1ZIPs |
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Schuylkill County
Review the most populated postal areas across Schuylkill County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
| ZIP | City | Median incomeHousehold | Population (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17901 | Pottsville | $62,484 | 22,608 |
| 17972 | Schuylkill Haven | $68,558 | 11,994 |
| 18252 | Tamaqua | $65,257 | 11,016 |
| 17963 | Pine Grove | $79,118 | 9,013 |
| 17931 | Frackville | $56,507 | 8,796 |
| 17921 | Ashland | $71,141 | 7,038 |
| 17961 | Orwigsburg | $94,941 | 6,659 |
| 17976 | Shenandoah | $57,587 | 5,933 |
| 17922 | Auburn | $99,260 | 4,814 |
| 17954 | Minersville | $53,806 | 4,606 |
| 17948 | Mahanoy City | $47,813 | 4,258 |
| 17960 | New Ringgold | $73,281 | 3,902 |
| 18237 | Mcadoo | $47,174 | 3,463 |
| 17980 | Tower City | $71,210 | 3,246 |
| 17970 | Saint Clair | $67,703 | 2,949 |
| 17981 | Tremont | $73,261 | 2,652 |
| 18218 | Coaldale | $59,250 | 2,426 |
| 17938 | Hegins | $93,722 | 2,379 |
| 17967 | Ringtown | $77,321 | 2,364 |
| 18214 | Barnesville | $82,375 | 2,097 |
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS
