ZIP code 17948

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 17948 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Mahanoy City, PA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 17948 ZIP code area.

17948 is the zip code for

Mahanoy City, PA

Also in this location:
Delano, PA

Total population
5,029
Housing units
2,880
Land area
(sq. miles)
25.61
Density
(people per sq. mile)
196.37
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.20

Demographic data for zip code 17948

Gender:

Male
2,396
Female
2,633
Median age
Male
40.10
Female
44.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,184
Family households
1,268
Nonfamily households
916
Average household size
2.30
Average family size
3.01
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,880
Occupied housing units
2,184
Owner-occupied
1,571
Renter-occupied
613
Vacant housing units
696
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
288
5 to 9 years
325
10 to 14 years
313
15 to 19 years
305
20 to 24 years
306
25 to 34 years
544
35 to 44 years
604
45 to 54 years
712
55 to 59 years
361
60 to 64 years
276
65 to 74 years
446
75 to 84 years
363
85 years and over
186
Median age
42.50
Age

Race:

White
4,705
Hispanic or Latino
208
Black or African American
36
Asian
11
American Indian & Alaska Native
15
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
53
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 17948

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
4,116
Civilian labor force
2,074
Employed
1,758
Unemployed
316
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
2,042
Percent Unemployed
15.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,744
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,319
Carpooled
338
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
62
Other means
14
Worked at home
11
Mean travel time
24.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,758
Management / business / science / arts
243
Service
406
Sales / office
412
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
186
Production / transportation / material moving
511
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,758
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
12
Construction
84
Manufacturing
433
Wholesale trade
65
Retail trade
237
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
156
Information
37
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
22
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
116
Educational services / health care / social assistance
306
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
134
Public administration
101
Other services
55
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,758
Private wage & salary workers
1,493
Government workers
195
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
70
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,381
Less than $10,000
235
$10,000 to $14,999
322
$15,000 to $24,999
425
$25,000 to $34,999
508
$35,000 to $49,999
255
$50,000 to $74,999
454
$75,000 to $99,999
101
$100,000 to $149,999
78
$150,000 to $199,999
3
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$27,544
Mean household income
$36,030
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
16.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 17948

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Mahanoy Area El Sch
1 Golden Bear Dr
(570) 773-344339217211.8
Mahanoy Area Hs
1 Golden Bear Dr
(570) 773-344339016811.9
Mahanoy Area Ms
1 Golden Bear Dr
(570) 773-344331314010.3

Public libraries around Mahanoy City, PA

NameAddress
Mahanoy City Public Library
17-19 West Mahanoy St.
Mahanoy City, PA 17948

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 17948

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Ashland Regional Medical Ctr101 Broad Street
Ashland, PA 17921
(570) 875-2000116
Good Samaritan Reg Med Center
700 East Norwegian Street
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 621-4000151
Pottsville Hosp & Warne Clinic
420 South Jackson Street
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 621-5000203

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 17948

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Arby's101 E Centre St
Mahanoy City, PA 17948
American, Fast Food, Sandwiches570-773-2685

Crime Rates in Mahanoy City, PA

Crime rates in Mahanoy City, PA:

Total
31
Violent Crime
2
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
2
Aggravated Assault
0
Property Crime
29
Burglary
13
Larceny & Theft
16
Motor Vehicle Theft
0
Arson
0
Mahanoy City, PA

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