Shickshinny, PA

Census ZIP code profile for Shickshinny, PA — 1 ZIPs, total population 6,278. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Shickshinny, PA is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 6,278 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Shickshinny splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Shickshinny, the median household income averages $72,571 and per-capita income averages $37,674. Poverty rate runs at 6.4% and unemployment at 7.7%. On housing, the average median home value is $190,700 with median rent of $973 per month, and 83.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Shickshinny against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Shickshinny as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

6,278

Population

$72,571

Median Income

$190,700

Median Home Value

47.3

Median Age

How much do residents of Shickshinny earn?

Median Household Income
$72,571
Per Capita Income
$37,674
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
Poverty Rate
6.4%

What does housing look like in Shickshinny?

Median Home Value
$190,700
Median Rent
$973/mo
Owner Occupied
83.0%
Housing Units
2,976

Who lives in Shickshinny?

Bachelor's Degree+
18.4%
High School+
62.5%
Avg Commute
37 min
Foreign Born
0.9%

ZIP Codes in Shickshinny, PA

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
18655 6,278 34 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Shickshinny, PA?
Shickshinny, PA has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 6,278, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Shickshinny?
The average median household income across Shickshinny, PA ZIP codes is $72,571. The poverty rate is 6.4%.
What is the cost of living in Shickshinny?
The average median home value in Shickshinny, PA is $190,700. Median rent is $973/month. 83.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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