Deer Lake, PA ZIP Codes
2 ZIP codes serve Deer Lake, Pennsylvania: 17961 and 17922. Together they are home to 11,543 residents in 4,560 households. That is more than the 656 people counted inside Deer Lake borough limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $94,941 in 17961 to $99,260 in 17922.
Deer Lake borough limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 656 |
| Households | 267 |
| Median household income | $103,125 |
| Median home value | $227,800 |
| Median age | 47.9 |
| Median rent | $817 |
All 2 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 11,543 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 4,560 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $94,941 (17961) to $99,260 (17922) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $96,751 |
| Homeowners | 85.3% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.1% |
| Moved in the past year | 7.7% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 10 routes, 4,944 homes (2 of 2 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Deer Lake: 17922 ($99,260)
- Most residents: 17961 (6,740 people)
- Highest homeownership: 17922 (94.6% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 17961 (30.5% of households)
- Most new movers: 17961 (10.8% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 17961 (45.6 years)
- Highest median home value: 17922 ($257,100)
Every ZIP code in Deer Lake
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17961 | Orwigsburg | 6,740 | 2,649 | $94,941 | $242,100 | 78.6% | 30.5% | 10.8% | 6 | 3,298 | 1% of its land |
| 17922 | Auburn | 4,803 | 1,911 | $99,260 | $257,100 | 94.6% | 22.3% | 3.4% | 4 | 1,877 | 0% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Deer Lake when at least 10% of its land lies inside Deer Lake borough limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Deer Lake. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Deer Lake.
Counties
- Schuylkill County — 57 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Deer Lake, PA?
- 17961 and 17922. A ZIP code is listed for Deer Lake when at least 10% of its land lies inside Deer Lake borough limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Deer Lake.
- What is the population of Deer Lake, PA?
- The Census Bureau counts 656 residents inside Deer Lake borough limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 2 ZIP codes that serve Deer Lake hold 11,543 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Deer Lake, PA?
- $103,125 inside Deer Lake borough limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $94,941 to $99,260.
- Which Deer Lake ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 17922, at $99,260, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Deer Lake, PA?
- For the 2 of 2 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 10 carrier routes reaching 4,944 residential and 231 business mailboxes.
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