Zip code 17941: Klingerstown, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17941?

17941 is assigned to Klingerstown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17941 in?

17941 is mostly in Schuylkill County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 17941?

About 733 people live in 17941, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17941?

The median household income in 17941 is $63,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 17941?

The closest zip codes to 17941 are 17836, 17968, 17983, 17867, 17978.

Residential delivery areaSchuylkill CountyEastern Time

Population

733

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$207K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$829/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

26 sq mi

29 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 17941

17941 is a rural zip code in Klingerstown, Pennsylvania (Schuylkill County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 733 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,750 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $207,100, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $829 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and office and administrative support.

How 17941 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older24.3%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%481st of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers13.3%
84th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%267th of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy12.7%
81st
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%627th of 1,699 in PA
Average commute31.3 min
80th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min329th of 1,596 in PA
Median age43.5
79th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9928th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers11.5%
76th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%696th of 1,704 in PA
Homeownership rate76.8%
71st
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,014th of 1,698 in PA
Median earnings per worker$55,300
68th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599369th of 1,693 in PA
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,202nd of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1821.1%
41st
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%665th of 1,707 in PA
Per capita income$36,118
38th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355895th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.418
35th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474741st of 1,697 in PA
Median household income$63,750
26th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,093rd of 1,617 in PA
Poverty rate7.2%
26th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,093rd of 1,699 in PA
Median home value$207,100
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500758th of 1,628 in PA
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,084th of 1,705 in PA
Government workers8.8%
11th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,200th of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$829
9th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209991st of 1,366 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,309th of 1,706 in PA
Work from home5.5%
9th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,326th of 1,704 in PA
Population density29/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,575th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index5.9
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,373rd of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters23.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,292nd of 1,596 in PA
Population733
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,236th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate0.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,463rd of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access71%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,615th of 1,698 in PA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,598th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,571st of 1,704 in PA

Measure	17941	Schuylkill	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Residents 65 and older	24.3%	21.1%	19.5%	17.2%	90th	481st of 1,707
Self-employed workers	13.3%	6.9%	8.2%	10%	84th	267th of 1,704
Housing vacancy	12.7%	13.8%	9.2%	10.1%	81st	627th of 1,699
Average commuteWeakness	31.3 min	27.3 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	80th	329th of 1,596
Median age	43.5	43.7	40.9	38.9	79th	928th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	11.5%	11.8%	11.5%	9.7%	76th	696th of 1,704
Homeownership rate	76.8%	76.1%	69.3%	65.2%	71st	1,014th of 1,698
Median earnings per worker	$55,300	$46,144	$50,599	$49,666	68th	369th of 1,693
Veterans	5.2%	7%	6.1%	6.2%	41st	1,202nd of 1,707
Residents under 18	21.1%	19.9%	20.4%	22%	41st	665th of 1,707
Per capita income	$36,118	$34,954	$44,355	$44,673	38th	895th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)	0.418	0.430	0.474	0.483	35th	741st of 1,697
Median household income	$63,750	$68,313	$77,971	$80,734	26th	1,093rd of 1,617
Poverty rate	7.2%	12.8%	11.7%	12.5%	26th	1,093rd of 1,699
Median home value	$207,100	$153,000	$254,500	$332,700	22nd	758th of 1,628
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	6.9%	5.6%	8.4%	16th	1,084th of 1,705
Government workers	8.8%	12.2%	11.5%	14.5%	11th	1,200th of 1,704
Median gross rent	$829	$876	$1,209	$1,413	9th	991st of 1,366
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.7%	19.9%	35.2%	35.7%	9th	1,309th of 1,706
Work from home	5.5%	7.3%	15.6%	15.1%	9th	1,326th of 1,704
Population density	29/sq mi	184/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	1,575th of 1,707
Diversity index	5.9	24.9	44.6	61.4	2nd	1,373rd of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	23.4%	42.2%	48.2%	51.1%	2nd	1,292nd of 1,596
Population	733	143,558	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,236th of 1,707
Unemployment rateStrength	0.6%	5.6%	5.3%	5.2%	1st	1,463rd of 1,704
Broadband accessWeakness	71%	86.7%	89.7%	91%	1st	1,615th of 1,698
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.7%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	1,598th of 1,707
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,571st of 1,704

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

43.5

Under 18

21.1%

65 and over

24.3%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1.0%

Diversity index

5.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

91.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

12%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 310
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 65.2%
Married couples: 50.3%
Living alone: 31.9%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17941

$63,750

Schuylkill Co.

$68,313

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,118

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.418

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17941

$207,100

Schuylkill Co.

$153,000

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17941

$829

Schuylkill Co.

$876

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 355
Owner-occupied: 76.8%
Vacant: 12.7%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 23.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.5%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

29%

20–29

30–44

22%

45–59

13%

60+

18%

Average commute

31.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

18%

Management

12%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

12%

Production

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Sales

Food service

Engineering and science

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Police and fire

0.9%

Computer and math

Industries

Manufacturing

29%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

10%

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Education

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

0.9%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$55,300

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17941	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,250	$74,888
Service	$71,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,827	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,875	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

56%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
Households with broadband: 71%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 41.9%
No internet access: 27.4%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 5.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Klingerstown
State: Pennsylvania
County: Schuylkill County
Center point: 40.6863° N, 76.6132° W
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

17941 spans 2 counties

Schuylkill County64% of land
Northumberland County36% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Klingerstown (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 17941

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17836	Leck Kill, PA	2 mi	190	$91,250	$137,500
17968	Sacramento, PA	3.2 mi	321	$111,500	$173,600
17983	Valley View, PA	4.4 mi	1,541	$72,411	$158,700
17867	Rebuck, PA	4.5 mi	239	$75,833	$177,500
17978	Spring Glen, PA	5.2 mi	688	$65,577	$275,000
17964	Pitman, PA	5.3 mi	952	$77,656	$240,100
17866	Coal Township, PA	5.9 mi	9,769	$51,010	$88,300
17872	Shamokin, PA	6.3 mi	8,894	$48,750	$81,800
17938	Hegins, PA	6.3 mi	2,479	$93,722	$219,000
17098	Williamstown, PA	6.7 mi	2,618	$63,041	$122,000
17881	Trevorton, PA	7.6 mi	1,479	$54,122	$120,000
17957	Muir, PA	8.2 mi	481	$106,250	$202,900

Questions about 17941

What city is zip code 17941?

17941 is assigned to Klingerstown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17941 in?

17941 is mostly in Schuylkill County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 17941?

About 733 people live in 17941, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17941 in?

17941 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17941?

The median household income in 17941 is $63,750.

What zip codes are near 17941?

The closest zip codes to 17941 are 17836, 17968, 17983, 17867, 17978.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17941, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.