17936 ZIP Code, Gordon, PA
17936 is a ZIP code in Gordon, Pennsylvania in Schuylkill County. It covers 0.6 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 17921, 17943 and 17945. 959 people live here in 389 households. At about 1,542 people per square mile it has suburban density, and most homes are owner-occupied (72%). Median household income is $92,837, above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Gordon, PA
- County: Schuylkill County
- Land area: 0.6 sq mi
- Population: 959
- Median household income: $92,837
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 959 |
| Households | 389 |
| Median household income | $92,837 |
| Income per person | $42,173 |
| Median age | 44.1 |
| Homeowners | 71.5% |
| Median home value | $122,700 |
| Median rent | $775 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 25.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 20.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.9% |
| Broadband internet | 88.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 4.1% |
| $10–15K | 2.3% |
| $15–25K | 6.4% |
| $25–35K | 4.1% |
| $35–50K | 7.5% |
| $50–75K | 18.3% |
| $75–100K | 17.2% |
| $100–150K | 17.7% |
| $150–200K | 8.5% |
| $200K+ | 13.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 4.2% |
| 10–19 | 17.6% |
| 20–24 | 4.5% |
| 25–34 | 16.5% |
| 35–44 | 8.2% |
| 45–54 | 17.5% |
| 55–64 | 11.9% |
| 65–74 | 15.8% |
| 75+ | 3.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 32.2% |
| Owned outright | 25.5% |
| Rented | 22.8% |
| Vacant | 19.5% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 69.0% |
| Townhome | 13.4% |
| 2–4 units | 1.4% |
| 5–19 units | 14.9% |
| 20+ units | 0.6% |
| Mobile / other | 0.6% |
Businesses in 17936
5 business establishments with 158 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 17921 — Ashland borough, PA (1.1 mi)
- 17943 — Lavelle CDP, PA (2.2 mi)
- 17945 — Locustdale CDP, PA (3 mi)
- 17920 — Aristes CDP, PA (4.3 mi)
- 17935 — Girardville borough, PA (4.4 mi)
- 17840 (4.8 mi)
- 17901 — Pottsville city, PA (5.1 mi)
- 17888 — Wilburton Number Two CDP, PA (5.2 mi)
Areas that include 17936
- Gordon, 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) 17936, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 17936 in?
- 17936 is a Gordon, PA mailing address. By land area, 95% lies inside Gordon; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 17936 in?
- 17936 is in Schuylkill County.
- What is the population of 17936?
- About 959 people (±290), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 768.
- What is the median household income in 17936?
- $92,837 (±$22,607), 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 17936?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 17936 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 17936?
- The closest, measured center to center: 17921 (1.1 mi, Ashland borough, PA), 17943 (2.2 mi, Lavelle), 17945 (3 mi, Locustdale), 17920 (4.3 mi, Aristes), 17935 (4.4 mi, Girardville borough, PA) and 17840 (4.8 mi).
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