Zip code 17951: Mar Lin, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17951?

17951 is assigned to Mar Lin, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17951 in?

17951 is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17951?

About 281 people live in 17951, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17951?

The median household income in 17951 is $153,559.

Q: What zip codes are near 17951?

The closest zip codes to 17951 are 17954, 17974, 17901, 17944, 17970.

Residential delivery areaSchuylkill CountyEastern Time

Population

281

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$154K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$161K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

26.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.1 sq mi

2,322 people/sq mi

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

About 17951

17951 is a suburban zip code in Mar Lin, Pennsylvania (Schuylkill County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 281 people live here, or 2,322 per square mile. The median resident is 26.3 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 $153,559 a year, about 1.9× the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $161,200, or 1.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.

How 17951 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 281 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%63rd of 1,698 in PA
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%78th of 1,698 in PA
Median household income$153,559
95th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,97149th of 1,617 in PA
Median earnings per worker$74,938
90th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,59993rd of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$63,420
87th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355127th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute28.2 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min618th of 1,596 in PA
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%884th of 1,707 in PA
Population density2,322/sq mi
60th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi236th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$161,200
12th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,086th of 1,628 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,397th of 1,706 in PA
Residents 65 and older8.5%
4th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,628th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1810.3%
3rd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,545th of 1,707 in PA
Median age26.3
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,657th of 1,707 in PA
Population281
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,495th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,680th of 1,699 in PA
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,670th of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,640th of 1,704 in PA
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,679th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,665th of 1,705 in PA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,602nd of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,658th of 1,699 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,575th of 1,704 in PA
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,674th of 1,704 in PA
Self-employed workers1.9%
1st
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,538th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,672nd of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.277
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,594th of 1,697 in PA

Measure	17951	Schuylkill	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	76.1%	69.3%	65.2%	99th	63rd of 1,698
Broadband accessStrength	100%	86.7%	89.7%	91%	99th	78th of 1,698
Median household incomeStrength	$153,559	$68,313	$77,971	$80,734	95th	49th of 1,617
Median earnings per workerStrength	$74,938	$46,144	$50,599	$49,666	90th	93rd of 1,693
Per capita incomeStrength	$63,420	$34,954	$44,355	$44,673	87th	127th of 1,707
Average commute	28.2 min	27.3 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	64th	618th of 1,596
Veterans	6.7%	7%	6.1%	6.2%	62nd	884th of 1,707
Population density	2,322/sq mi	184/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	60th	236th of 1,707
Median home value	$161,200	$153,000	$254,500	$332,700	12th	1,086th of 1,628
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.1%	19.9%	35.2%	35.7%	6th	1,397th of 1,706
Residents 65 and older	8.5%	21.1%	19.5%	17.2%	4th	1,628th of 1,707
Residents under 18	10.3%	19.9%	20.4%	22%	3rd	1,545th of 1,707
Median age	26.3	43.7	40.9	38.9	2nd	1,657th of 1,707
Population	281	143,558	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,495th of 1,707
Poverty rateStrength	0%	12.8%	11.7%	12.5%	1st	1,680th of 1,699
Work from home	0%	7.3%	15.6%	15.1%	1st	1,670th of 1,704
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.6%	5.3%	5.2%	1st	1,640th of 1,704
Diversity index	0	24.9	44.6	61.4	1st	1,679th of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	6.9%	5.6%	8.4%	1st	1,665th of 1,705
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.7%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	1,602nd of 1,707
Housing vacancy	0%	13.8%	9.2%	10.1%	1st	1,658th of 1,699
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,575th of 1,704
Healthcare workers	0%	11.8%	11.5%	9.7%	1st	1,674th of 1,704
Self-employed workers	1.9%	6.9%	8.2%	10%	1st	1,538th of 1,704
Government workers	0%	12.2%	11.5%	14.5%	1st	1,672nd of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.277	0.430	0.474	0.483	1st	1,594th 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

Under 5

10%

5–17

33%

18–24

24%

25–34

35–44

18%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

26.3

Under 18

10.3%

65 and over

8.5%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

100%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 125
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 42.4%
Married couples: 32.8%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

58%

$200k+

17%

Median household income

17951

$153,559

Schuylkill Co.

$68,313

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$63,420

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

74.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.277

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17951

$161,200

Schuylkill Co.

$153,000

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17951

—

Schuylkill Co.

$876

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 125
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 7.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 1.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

59%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

32%

Average commute

28.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

85.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

33%

Construction and repair

32%

Production

19%

Management

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

42%

Construction

32%

Manufacturing

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Admin, support and management

Education

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$74,938

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

1.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17951	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+)

No diploma

High school

74%

Some college

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.1%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.4%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mar Lin
State: Pennsylvania
County: Schuylkill County
Center point: 40.6792° N, 76.2442° 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

Marlin (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 17951

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17954	Minersville, PA	1.1 mi	4,623	$53,806	$83,300
17974	Seltzer, PA	1.2 mi	312	$111,488	$119,200
17901	Pottsville, PA	1.9 mi	22,371	$62,484	$152,100
17944	Llewellyn, PA	2.7 mi	265	$64,844	$107,900
17970	Saint Clair, PA	4 mi	3,171	$67,703	$73,900
17923	Branchdale, PA	4.1 mi	385	$32,857	$72,500
17929	Cressona, PA	4.3 mi	1,432	$73,424	$156,100
17965	Port Carbon, PA	4.4 mi	1,927	$61,284	$110,800
17933	Friedensburg, PA	5.2 mi	123	—	—
17959	New Philadelphia, PA	5.9 mi	1,445	$52,361	$90,000
17936	Gordon, PA	7 mi	959	$92,837	$122,700
17972	Schuylkill Haven, PA	7 mi	11,826	$68,558	$169,600

Questions about 17951

What city is zip code 17951?

17951 is assigned to Mar Lin, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17951 in?

17951 is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17951?

About 281 people live in 17951, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17951 in?

17951 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17951?

The median household income in 17951 is $153,559.

What zip codes are near 17951?

The closest zip codes to 17951 are 17954, 17974, 17901, 17944, 17970.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17951, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.