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Schuylkill Haven, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Schuylkill Haven, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 11,627. 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 SCHUYLKILL-HAVEN-PA · Schuylkill Haven, PA 1 ZIPs · 11,627 pop · #13837/25278 · Schuylkill County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $68,558
  • RANK-MID #13837/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Saint Clair
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 76% owners
  • POP-TOWN 11,627
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $169,600

Nearest income peer: Saint Clair, PA ( $855 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 Schuylkill Haven

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Schuylkill Haven 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, Schuylkill Haven, PA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

45th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
11,627
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$68,558
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $68,558 and poverty 5.7% concentrate in 17972.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (75.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Schuylkill Haven as a pure owner town.

Within Pennsylvania, Saegertown is the closest lower-income city and Darlington the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Schuylkill Haven.

Population concentration

Schuylkill Haven's single ZIP 17972 carries the town

Schuylkill Haven is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 17972 is the entire residential footprint (11,627 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Schuylkill Haven's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 283 establishments, 4,012 employees , annual payroll $202,461k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 17972 (283 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (46) · also Other services (except public administration) · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Schuylkill Haven, PA

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

Schuylkill Haven lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Schuylkill County: Pine Grove, Ashland and Orwigsburg earn more and Pottsville, Tamaqua and Frackville earn less. Auburn marks the far end of that range at $99,260, 45% above Schuylkill Haven.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
17972 11,627 $68,558 283 110
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Schuylkill Haven roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Schuylkill Haven, .