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Klingerstown, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17941

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

834
13/sq mi
$63,750
Median income
$207,100
Median home value
14.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Klingerstown pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

36th pct
household income, US ZIPs
45th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17941 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17941 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, home to just 834 residents across 64.2 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17941 reports a modest median household income of $63,750 (18% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $36,118. Poverty here runs at 7.2%, with unemployment measured at 0.6%. Median home value sits at $207,100 (9% below the state average), median rent at $829 a month, and owner-occupancy at 76.8%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is 31 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Schuylkill County, letting you compare 17941 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 17941

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Klingerstown, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17941.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 17941, Klingerstown, 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

834

Population

64.2

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17941?

43.5

Median Age

54.0%

Male

46.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

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?

$63,750

Median Household Income

-18% vs state

$36,118

Per Capita Income

7.2%

Poverty Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

31.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 17941 ranks nationally

Klingerstown, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$63,750 36th percentile higher than 36% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 70.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

355

Total Housing Units

310

Occupied Units

45

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.8%
Renter 23.2%

$207,100

Median Home Value

-9% vs state

$829

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 17941, employing approximately 408 people with a combined annual payroll of $22,015,000.

18

Businesses

408

Employees

$22.0M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Manufacturing 4 22.2%
Accommodation and food services 3 16.7%
Other services (except public administration) 3 16.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 17941 vs 17836 →

ZIP 17941 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17941 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 17941 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 17941 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
17836 Leck Kill, PA 266 2.1 mi
17968 Sacramento, PA 329 3.1 mi
17978 Spring Glen, PA 224 4.0 mi
17872 Shamokin, PA 9,943 5.7 mi
17867 Rebuck, PA 169 4.4 mi
17983 Valley View, PA 1,620 4.5 mi
17098 Williamstown, PA 2,528 6.6 mi
17938 Hegins, PA 2,442 5.6 mi
17964 Pitman, PA 798 6.5 mi
17823 Dornsife, PA 1,273 6.3 mi

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Pop: 23,990
17972 standard
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Pop: 11,627
18252 standard
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Pop: 11,188
17963 standard
Pine Grove, PA
Pop: 9,317
17931 standard
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Pop: 8,472
17921 standard
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Pop: 7,676

Related Areas

Schuylkill County Klingerstown, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17941 in? ▼
ZIP code 17941 (Klingerstown) is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Schuylkill County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/schuylkill-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17941? ▼
ZIP code 17941 in Klingerstown, PA has a population of 834 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17941? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 17941 is $63,750, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17941? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 17941 is $207,100, which is 26% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17941? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 17941 is White at 97.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17941? ▼
ZIP code 17941 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 408 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17941? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17941 are: Manufacturing (4), Accommodation and food services (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17941? ▼
In ZIP code 17941, 70.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 17941? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17941 is 31.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 17941? ▼
In ZIP code 17941, approximately 76.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17941? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17941 is 7.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.