Zip code 17933: Friedensburg, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 17933
17933 is a suburban zip code in Friedensburg, Pennsylvania (Schuylkill County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 123 people live here, or 1,025 per square mile. The median resident is 75.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 33% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 17933 compares
Only about 123 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age75.199thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.97th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans23.6%99thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%15th of 1,707 in PA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%14th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home35.4%98thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%39th of 1,704 in PA
- 74thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%292nd of 1,596 in PA
- Population density1,025/sq mi44thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi468th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$29,19817thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,410th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$34,2657thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,565th of 1,693 in PA
- Homeownership rate32.8%6thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,665th of 1,698 in PA
- Population1231stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,681st of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,679th of 1,699 in PA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,696th of 1,706 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,634th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,676th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access73.8%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,578th of 1,698 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,662nd of 1,705 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,597th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,657th of 1,699 in PA
- 1stU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,698th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,570th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,672nd of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,671st of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,671st of 1,704 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,506th of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 17933 | Schuylkill | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 75.1 | 43.7 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 7th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 23.6% | 7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 15th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 61% | 21.1% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 14th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 35.4% | 7.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 39th of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.1% | 42.2% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 292nd of 1,596 | |
| Population density | 1,025/sq mi | 184/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 468th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,198 | $34,954 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,410th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,265 | $46,144 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,565th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 32.8% | 76.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,665th of 1,698 | |
| Population | 123 | 143,558 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,681st of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 12.8% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,679th of 1,699 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 19.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,696th of 1,706 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,634th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 24.9 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 1,676th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 73.8% | 86.7% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,578th of 1,698 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,662nd of 1,705 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.7% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 1,597th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 13.8% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,657th of 1,699 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 19.9% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,698th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,570th of 1,704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,672nd of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 6.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,671st of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 12.2% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,671st of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.325 | 0.430 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,506th 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
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 61
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 73.8%
- Married couples
- 21.3%
- Living alone
- 26.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 23.6%
- Male / female
- 39% / 61%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 61
- Owner-occupied
- 32.8%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1943
- Median rooms
- 9 or more
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 17933 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 73.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.8%
- No internet access
- 26.2%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Friedensburg
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Schuylkill County
- Center point
- 40.6037° N, 76.2426° W
- Land area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Friedensburg (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 17933
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17972 | Schuylkill Haven, PA | 1.9 mi | $68,558 |
| 17929 | Cressona, PA | 3.2 mi | $73,424 |
| 17979 | Summit Station, PA | 3.3 mi | $178,661 |
| 17944 | Llewellyn, PA | 4.6 mi | $64,844 |
| 17951 | Mar Lin, PA | 5.2 mi | $153,559 |
| 17923 | Branchdale, PA | 5.6 mi | $32,857 |
| 17954 | Minersville, PA | 6.1 mi | $53,806 |
| 17974 | Seltzer, PA | 6.4 mi | $111,488 |
| 17901 | Pottsville, PA | 6.5 mi | $62,484 |
| 19507 | Bethel, PA | 7 mi | $93,177 |
| 17922 | Auburn, PA | 7.1 mi | $99,260 |
| 17965 | Port Carbon, PA | 7.7 mi | $61,284 |
Questions about 17933
What city is zip code 17933?
17933 is assigned to Friedensburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 17933 in?
17933 is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 17933?
About 123 people live in 17933, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 17933 in?
17933 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 17933?
The closest zip codes to 17933 are 17972, 17929, 17979, 17944, 17951.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17933, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.