17923 ZIP Code, Branchdale, PA
17923 is a ZIP code in Branchdale, Pennsylvania in Schuylkill County. It covers 2.8 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 17944, 17901 and 17954. 385 people live here in 240 households. With about 139 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (73%). Median household income is $32,857, well below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971; the median age is 59.2, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Branchdale, PA
- County: Schuylkill County
- Land area: 2.8 sq mi
- Population: 385
- Median household income: $32,857
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 385 |
| Households | 240 |
| Median household income | $32,857 |
| Income per person | $29,988 |
| Median age | 59.2 |
| Homeowners | 73.3% |
| Median home value | $72,500 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.5% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 6.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 14.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 25.5% |
| Broadband internet | 55.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 8.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 27.5% |
| $10–15K | 5.8% |
| $15–25K | 2.1% |
| $25–35K | 17.1% |
| $35–50K | 6.7% |
| $50–75K | 13.8% |
| $75–100K | 15.0% |
| $100–150K | 12.1% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 1.8% |
| 10–19 | 3.1% |
| 20–24 | 0.8% |
| 25–34 | 7.3% |
| 35–44 | 8.6% |
| 45–54 | 19.7% |
| 55–64 | 32.2% |
| 65–74 | 22.1% |
| 75+ | 4.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 20.4% |
| Owned outright | 45.5% |
| Rented | 23.3% |
| Vacant | 10.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 49.6% |
| Townhome | 39.6% |
| 2–4 units | 7.8% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 3.0% |
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 17944 (1.6 mi)
- 17901 — Pottsville city, PA (3.3 mi)
- 17954 — Minersville borough, PA (3.7 mi)
- 17951 — Marlin CDP, PA (4.1 mi)
- 17981 — Tremont borough, PA (4.4 mi)
- 17974 — Seltzer CDP, PA (4.9 mi)
- 17933 — Friedensburg CDP, PA (5.6 mi)
- 17936 — Gordon borough, PA (6.3 mi)
Areas that include 17923
- Branchdale, PA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Schuylkill County ZIP codes — 57 ZIP codes
- Pennsylvania ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 17923, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 17923 in?
- 17923 is a Branchdale, PA mailing address. By land area, 26% lies inside Branchdale; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 17923 in?
- 17923 is in Schuylkill County.
- What is the population of 17923?
- About 385 people (±95), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 364.
- What is the median household income in 17923?
- $32,857 (±$26,465), compared with $77,971 for Pennsylvania as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 17923?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 17923 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 17923?
- The closest, measured center to center: 17944 (1.6 mi), 17901 (3.3 mi, Pottsville), 17954 (3.7 mi, Minersville borough, PA), 17951 (4.1 mi, Marlin), 17981 (4.4 mi, Tremont borough, PA) and 17974 (4.9 mi, Seltzer).
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