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ZIP Code 17768: Shunk, PA
ZIP code 17768 uses the postal name Shunk, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Sullivan County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 370 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $54,583 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- Shunk · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Sullivan County
- House district
- PA-9 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 30.4 sq mi · 12 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 17768?
17768 centers on 41.559°, -76.756° and covers 30.4 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 17724, 18616, 18619, 17765, 17771.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 17768, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 17768 compare with the rest of Sullivan County?
| Measure | 17768 | In Sullivan County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 367 | 10th of 13 | 1,423rd of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $55k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $146k | not ranked | not ranked |
17768's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (367). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 19% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 17768?
The 2020 Census counted 305 people in 17768; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 367. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 19.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 367±103 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 305−19.1% since 2010 (377)
- Households
- 137
- Median age
- 44.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 17768?
Of the 367 people the ACS estimates in 17768, 21.5% are under 18 and 21.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.8%), then Other or two or more (13.1%).
- Under 1821.5%
- 18 to 6456.9%
- 65 and older21.5%
- White, not Hispanic82.8%
- Other or two or more13.1%
- Black, not Hispanic3.8%
- Hispanic or Latino0.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 17768 earn?
Median household income is $54,583 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($65,184 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $54,583±$16,838
- Income per person
- $31,658
- Below the poverty line
- 13.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,050160 returns; wages 52% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 17768?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $145,800
- Median gross rent
- $825
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.0%
- Housing units
- 496
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 17768?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17724 | Canton | 4,693 | $56k | 5.9 mi |
| 18616 | Forksville | 734 | $63k | 6.6 mi |
| 18619 | Hillsgrove | 162 | $66k | 9.1 mi |
| 17765 | Roaring Branch | 1,279 | $89k | 11.8 mi |
| 17771 | Trout Run | 2,929 | $71k | 16.7 mi |
| 17763 | Ralston | 241 | $57k | 9.0 mi (near) |
| 16910 | Alba | 64 | $48k | 10.8 mi (near) |
| 16926 | Granville Summit | 926 | $83k | 11.2 mi (near) |
| 18832 | Monroeton | 1,924 | $53k | 12.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.