Zip code 17925: Brockton, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 17925
17925 is a small-town zip code in Brockton, Pennsylvania (Schuylkill County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 305 people live here, or 315 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $79,821 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $126,100, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,194 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and education.
How 17925 compares
Only about 305 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Healthcare workers19.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%106th of 1,704 in PA
- Veterans13.6%97thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%105th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy19.7%93rdU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%328th of 1,699 in PA
- Homeownership rate87.1%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%448th of 1,698 in PA
- Median age47.191stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9582nd of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute34.3 min90thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min176th of 1,596 in PA
- Broadband access92.8%56thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%431st of 1,698 in PA
- 51stU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,306th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$79,82150thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971575th of 1,617 in PA
- Per capita income$36,10038thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355898th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$44,30638thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,001st of 1,693 in PA
- Residents under 1820.7%37thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%721st of 1,707 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,19436thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209401st of 1,366 in PA
- Work from home9.1%29thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%968th of 1,704 in PA
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%794th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density315/sq mi26thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi811th of 1,707 in PA
- 22ndU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6454th of 1,707 in PA
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%976th of 1,706 in PA
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,081st of 1,704 in PA
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,153rd of 1,704 in PA
- Median home value$126,1006thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,325th of 1,628 in PA
- Poverty rate3.3%3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,496th of 1,699 in PA
- 3rdU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,365th of 1,704 in PA
- Population3051stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,471st of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,660th of 1,705 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,595th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,371st of 1,596 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,607th of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 17925 | Schuylkill | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 19.4% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 106th of 1,704 | |
| Veterans | 13.6% | 7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 105th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.7% | 13.8% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 328th of 1,699 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.1% | 76.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 448th of 1,698 | |
| Median age | 47.1 | 43.7 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 582nd of 1,707 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 34.3 min | 27.3 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 176th of 1,596 | |
| Broadband access | 92.8% | 86.7% | 89.7% | 91% | 431st of 1,698 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.7% | 21.1% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,306th of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $79,821 | $68,313 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 575th of 1,617 | |
| Per capita income | $36,100 | $34,954 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 898th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,306 | $46,144 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,001st of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.7% | 19.9% | 20.4% | 22% | 721st of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,194 | $876 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 401st of 1,366 | |
| Work from home | 9.1% | 7.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 968th of 1,704 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 1.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 794th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 315/sq mi | 184/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 811th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 29 | 24.9 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 454th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2% | 19.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 976th of 1,706 | |
| Government workers | 9.7% | 12.2% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,081st of 1,704 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,153rd of 1,704 | |
| Median home value | $126,100 | $153,000 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,325th of 1,628 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.3% | 12.8% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,496th of 1,699 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.6% | 6.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,365th of 1,704 | |
| Population | 305 | 143,558 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,471st of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,660th of 1,705 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.7% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,595th of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 16.7% | 42.2% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,371st of 1,596 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.266 | 0.430 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,607th of 1,697 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White83%
- Black2%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 139
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 61.9%
- Married couples
- 39.6%
- Living alone
- 36.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.6%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 173
- Owner-occupied
- 87.1%
- Vacant
- 19.7%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 16.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 17925 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,318 | $74,888 |
| Service | $4,643 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,167 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,611 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.5%
- Households with broadband
- 92.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.5%
- No internet access
- 5.8%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Brockton
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Schuylkill County
- Center point
- 40.7579° N, 76.0750° W
- Land area
- 1 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 17925
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17952 | Mary D, PA | 0.9 mi | $68,281 |
| 17953 | Middleport, PA | 1.5 mi | $75,000 |
| 17982 | Tuscarora, PA | 2.1 mi | $71,071 |
| 18214 | Barnesville, PA | 3.4 mi | $82,375 |
| 17930 | Cumbola, PA | 4 mi | $49,500 |
| 17959 | New Philadelphia, PA | 4.9 mi | $52,361 |
| 18220 | Delano, PA | 5.5 mi | $48,750 |
| 17948 | Mahanoy City, PA | 5.6 mi | $47,813 |
| 18252 | Tamaqua, PA | 5.6 mi | $65,257 |
| 17965 | Port Carbon, PA | 6.2 mi | $61,284 |
| 17970 | Saint Clair, PA | 6.6 mi | $67,703 |
| 18245 | Quakake, PA | 7 mi | $69,219 |
Questions about 17925
What city is zip code 17925?
17925 is assigned to Brockton, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 17925 in?
17925 is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 17925?
About 305 people live in 17925, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 17925 in?
17925 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 17925?
The median household income in 17925 is $79,821.
What zip codes are near 17925?
The closest zip codes to 17925 are 17952, 17953, 17982, 18214, 17930.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17925, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.