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Branchdale, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Branchdale, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 433. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BRANCHDALE-PA · Branchdale, PA 1 ZIPs · 433 pop · #24653/25278 · Schuylkill County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $32,857
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24653/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Mahanoy City
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 433
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $72,500

Nearest income peer: Mahanoy City, PA (+ $14,956 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Branchdale

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Branchdale on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Branchdale, PA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

2nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
433
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$32,857
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($32,857 average) · poverty 25.5%. The primary code (17923) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (73.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Branchdale as a pure owner town.

Within Pennsylvania, Elrama is the closest lower-income city and Bulger the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Branchdale.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 17923, is all of Branchdale

There is no split to weigh here: 17923 holds every one of Branchdale's 433 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for Branchdale's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Branchdale. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in Branchdale, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Schuylkill County, which covers 55 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Branchdale. See the Schuylkill County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Schuylkill County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Branchdale, Pottsville, Schuylkill Haven and Tamaqua among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Auburn marks the far end of that range at $99,260, 202% above Branchdale.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
17923 433 $32,857 n/a 19
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