ZIP Code 17943

ZIP code 17943 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.5 square miles in Lavelle, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 229 residents, producing a population density of 152 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 17943 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17943 sits at —, while per-capita income is $23,855. The poverty rate stands at 81.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 10.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17943 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 89.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Schuylkill County, so you can benchmark 17943 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →