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Ringtown, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17967

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

2,457
33/sq mi
$77,321
Median income
$187,500
Median home value
22.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 42%
household income, US ZIPs
40th pct
home value, US ZIPs
33
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17967 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17967 covers 75.4 square miles in Ringtown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,457 residents on file, a density of 33 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17967 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,321 (1% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $39,953. Poverty here runs at 5.7%, with unemployment measured at 5.6%. On housing, the median home value is $187,500 (18% below the state average) with median rent at $758 per month, and 89.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.8, and the average commute is 29 minutes. To put 17967 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Schuylkill County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 17967

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ringtown, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17967.

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 17967, Ringtown, 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

2,457

Population

75.4

Area (sq mi)

33

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 17967?

46.8

Median Age

52.9%

Male

47.1%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 95.7%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

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?

$77,321

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$39,953

Per Capita Income

5.7%

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

29.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 17967 ranks nationally

Ringtown, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$77,321 Top 42% higher than 58% 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 64.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,082

Total Housing Units

898

Occupied Units

184

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.8%
Renter 10.2%

$187,500

Median Home Value

-18% vs state

$758

Median Rent

1964

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 29 business establishments in ZIP 17967, employing approximately 490 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,168,000.

29

Businesses

490

Employees

$20.2M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 9 31.0%
Retail trade 5 17.2%
Transportation and warehousing 5 17.2%
Manufacturing 3 10.3%

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 17967 vs 17976 →

ZIP 17967 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 17967 ranks #4 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 17967 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 17967 ranks #3 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
17976 Shenandoah, PA 6,937 2.5 mi
17985 Zion Grove, PA 1,226 4.0 mi
17934 Gilberton, PA 469 4.0 mi
17946 Lost Creek, PA 263 3.4 mi
17931 Frackville, PA 8,472 5.0 mi
17949 Mahanoy Plane, PA 263 4.4 mi
17948 Mahanoy City, PA 5,029 5.7 mi
17935 Girardville, PA 1,737 5.3 mi
18246 Rock Glen, PA 143 7.1 mi
17920 Aristes, PA 331 6.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Schuylkill County

17901 standard
Pottsville, PA
Pop: 23,990
17972 standard
Schuylkill Haven, PA
Pop: 11,627
18252 standard
Tamaqua, PA
Pop: 11,188
17963 standard
Pine Grove, PA
Pop: 9,317
17931 standard
Frackville, PA
Pop: 8,472
17921 standard
Ashland, PA
Pop: 7,676

Related Areas

Schuylkill County Ringtown, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17967 in? ▼
ZIP code 17967 (Ringtown) 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 17967? ▼
ZIP code 17967 in Ringtown, PA has a population of 2,457 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17967? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 17967 is $77,321, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17967? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 17967 is $187,500, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17967? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 17967 is White at 95.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17967? ▼
ZIP code 17967 has 29 business establishments employing approximately 490 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17967? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17967 are: Other services (except public administration) (9), Retail trade (5), Transportation and warehousing (5). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17967? ▼
In ZIP code 17967, 64.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.6% 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 17967? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17967 is 29.1 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 17967? ▼
In ZIP code 17967, approximately 89.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17967? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17967 is 5.7% 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.