17098 ZIP Code – Williamstown, Pennsylvania
17098 is a ZIP code serving Williamstown, Pennsylvania in Dauphin County with a population of approximately 2,441 residents. The median household income is $61,410 — below the Pennsylvania average and below the national average. At $104,500, median home values run well below the national average, with 74.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $773, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 84% single-family (increasing), 6% apartments (decreasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 10.3%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 20.3%, well above the national average. An estimated 13.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 46.3, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 17978, 17097, 17968.
ZIP Code 17098 Data
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ZIP 17098 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 17098 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,441 | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $61k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $104k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $773 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.3 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.3% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.3% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 13.5% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 17978 – Spring Glen
- 17097 – Wiconisco
- 17968 – Sacramento
- 17980 – Tower City
- 17048 – Lykens
- 17983 – Valley View
- 17957 – Muir
- 17030 – Gratz
- 17941 – Klingerstown
- 17938 – Hegins
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17978 | SPRING GLEN | 739 | $56,528 |
| 17097 | WICONISCO | 772 | $53,750 |
| 17968 | SACRAMENTO | 302 | $97,679 |
| 17980 | TOWER CITY | 3,039 | $66,014 |
| 17048 | LYKENS | 3,611 | $72,311 |