Weikert, PA · standard
ZIP Code 17885
Union County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 141
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $92,917
- Median income Above-median income area
- $342,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 30.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Weikert pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 24%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 27%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 98%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17885 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 17885 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Weikert, Union County, Pennsylvania, home to just 141 residents across 28.2 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 17885 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,917 (19% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $45,273. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 4.4% and unemployment is 2.5%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $342,300 (51% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while 97.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Union County, so 17885 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17885, Weikert, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
141
Population
28.2
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17885?
62.6
Median Age
55.2%
Male
44.8%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$92,917
Median Household Income
+19% vs state ZIP avg
$45,273
Per Capita Income
4.4%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 17885 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Weikert, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$92,917 Top 21% higher than 79% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
277housing units
277
Total Housing Units
85
Occupied Units
192
Vacant Units
2.13
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$342,300
Median Home Value
+51% vs state ZIP avg
1969
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 17885 vs 16882 →
ZIP 17885 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17841
Mc Clure (17841)
4,779 residents
- 17845
Millmont (17845)
2,245 residents
- 17813
Beavertown (17813)
1,979 residents
- 16872 1,551
Rebersburg (16872)
1,551 residents
- 17812 1,480
Beaver Springs (17812)
1,480 residents
- 16820 1,217
Aaronsburg (16820)
1,217 residents
- 16882 300
Woodward (16882)
300 residents
- 17835 219
Laurelton (17835)
219 residents
- 17885 141
Weikert (17885)
141 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17885 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 17885 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17885
Weikert (17885)
$92,917 median income
- 16820
Aaronsburg (16820)
$83,900 median income
- 16872
Rebersburg (16872)
$72,708 median income
- 17845
Millmont (17845)
$66,510 median income
- 17813
Beavertown (17813)
$64,792 median income
- 17841
Mc Clure (17841)
$63,269 median income
- 17812
Beaver Springs (17812)
$59,338 median income
- 16882
Woodward (16882)
$55,455 median income
- 17835
Laurelton (17835)
$48,611 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 17885 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 17885, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 17885 in?
ZIP code 17885 (Weikert) is located in Union County, Pennsylvania. Union County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/union-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17885?
ZIP code 17885 in Weikert, PA has a population of 141 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17885?
The median household income in ZIP 17885 is $92,917, which is 22% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17885?
The median home value in ZIP 17885 is $342,300, which is 23% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17885?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17885 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17885?
In ZIP code 17885, 73.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 17885?
In ZIP code 17885, approximately 97.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 2.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17885?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17885 is 4.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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