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ZIP Code 17953: Middleport, PA
ZIP code 17953 uses the postal name Middleport, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Schuylkill County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 430 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $75,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Middleport; 95% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Middleport · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Schuylkill County
- Census places
- Middleport
- Micro area
- Pottsville, PA
- House district
- PA-9 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 9.0 sq mi · 47 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 17953?
17953 centers on 40.747°, -76.100° and covers 9.0 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 17925, 17930, 17959, 18214, 18252.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 17953, 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 17953 compare with the rest of Schuylkill County?
| Measure | 17953 | In Schuylkill County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 426 | 38th of 59 | 1,381st of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $75k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $123k | not ranked | not ranked |
17953's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (426). 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 41% 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 17953?
The 2020 Census counted 435 people in 17953; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 426. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 426±117 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 435
- Households
- 154
- Median age
- 39.2
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 17953?
Of the 426 people the ACS estimates in 17953, 25.6% are under 18 and 11.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.0%).
- Under 1825.6%
- 18 to 6463.4%
- 65 and older11.0%
- White, not Hispanic96.0%
- Other or two or more3.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, 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 17953 earn?
Median household income is $75,000 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $75,000±$10,999
- Income per person
- $28,651
- Below the poverty line
- 6.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 10.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 24.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $52,571210 returns; wages 77% 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 17953?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $122,800
- Median gross rent
- $638
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.4%
- Housing units
- 206
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 17953?
3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 17953?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17925 | Brockton | 305 | $80k | 1.5 mi |
| 17930 | Cumbola | 258 | $50k | 2.7 mi |
| 17959 | New Philadelphia | 1,445 | $52k | 3.4 mi |
| 18214 | Barnesville | 2,522 | $82k | 4.1 mi |
| 18252 | Tamaqua | 11,024 | $65k | 7.1 mi |
| 17952 | Mary D | 172 | $68k | 2.4 mi (near) |
| 17982 | Tuscarora | 452 | $71k | 3.6 mi (near) |
| 17965 | Port Carbon | 1,927 | $61k | 4.7 mi (near) |
| 17970 | Saint Clair | 3,171 | $68k | 5.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.