17974 ZIP Code, Seltzer, PA
17974 is a ZIP code in Seltzer, Pennsylvania in Schuylkill County. It covers 0.1 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 17951, 17954 and 17901. 312 people live here in 129 households, fewer than in most Pennsylvania ZIP codes. At about 4,105 people per square mile it is built up to city-neighborhood density, and most homes are owner-occupied (85%). Median household income is $111,488, above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971; the median age is 29.6, younger than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Seltzer, PA
- County: Schuylkill County
- Land area: 0.1 sq mi
- Population: 312
- Median household income: $111,488
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 312 |
| Households | 129 |
| Median household income | $111,488 |
| Income per person | $39,959 |
| Median age | 29.6 |
| Homeowners | 84.5% |
| Median home value | $119,200 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 18.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% |
| Broadband internet | 82.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 19.4% |
| $50–75K | 17.8% |
| $75–100K | 3.1% |
| $100–150K | 59.7% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 13.1% |
| 10–19 | 11.5% |
| 20–24 | 11.5% |
| 25–34 | 30.4% |
| 35–44 | 3.5% |
| 45–54 | 0.0% |
| 55–64 | 7.4% |
| 65–74 | 16.0% |
| 75+ | 6.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 64.9% |
| Owned outright | 20.1% |
| Rented | 14.9% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 96.9% |
| Townhome | 3.1% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 17951 — Marlin CDP, PA (1.2 mi)
- 17954 — Minersville borough, PA (1.3 mi)
- 17901 — Pottsville city, PA (2 mi)
- 17970 — St. Clair borough, PA (2.9 mi)
- 17944 (3.7 mi)
- 17965 — Port Carbon borough, PA (3.7 mi)
- 17959 — New Philadelphia borough, PA (4.8 mi)
- 17923 — Branchdale CDP, PA (4.9 mi)
Areas that include 17974
- Seltzer, PA ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- 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) 17974, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 17974 in?
- 17974 is a Seltzer, PA mailing address. By land area, 100% lies inside Seltzer.
- What county is 17974 in?
- 17974 is in Schuylkill County.
- What is the population of 17974?
- About 312 people (±173), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 314.
- What is the median household income in 17974?
- $111,488 (±$63,174), 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 17974?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 17974 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 17974?
- The closest, measured center to center: 17951 (1.2 mi, Marlin), 17954 (1.3 mi, Minersville borough, PA), 17901 (2 mi, Pottsville), 17970 (2.9 mi, St. Clair borough, PA), 17944 (3.7 mi) and 17965 (3.7 mi, Port Carbon borough, PA).
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