17872 ZIP Code – Shamokin, Pennsylvania
ZIP Code 17872 is located in Shamokin, Pennsylvania and has a population of approximately 9,157 residents. The median household income is $36,842.
This ZIP code is part of Northumberland County. Nearby ZIP codes include 17866, 17836, 17881.
ZIP Code 17872 Data
Population
9,157
Median Household Income
$36,842
Median Home Value
$81,500
Median Rent
$680
Median Age
41.3
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
Poverty Rate
22.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.9%
County
Northumberland County
State
Pennsylvania
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ZIP 17872 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 17872 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,157 | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $36k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $81k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $680 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.3 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.1% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.9% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 17866 – Coal Township
- 17836 – Leck Kill
- 17881 – Trevorton
- 17860 – Paxinos
- 17867 – Rebuck
- 17941 – Klingerstown
- 17823 – Dornsife
- 17964 – Pitman
- 17834 – Kulpmont
- 17824 – Elysburg
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17866 | COAL TOWNSHIP | 9,905 | $47,943 |
| 17836 | LECK KILL | 224 | $65,833 |
| 17881 | TREVORTON | 1,439 | $61,588 |
| 17860 | PAXINOS | 2,485 | $81,806 |
| 17867 | REBUCK | 191 | $54,167 |