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City: Valley View, PA (5.06%)
County: Schuylkill County, PA

Zip code population in 2010: 1,087
Zip code population (2000): 2,346


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Houses and condos: 1,426
Renter-occupied apartments: 175
% of renters here:

15%
State:

30%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 17938: 87.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 39.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 27 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2010:
This zip code:

1.0% ($1,231)
Pennsylvania:

1.4% ($2,275)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2010: $1,382 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2010: $1,118 (1.2%)

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Males: 1,430  (47.5%)
Females: 1,578  (52.5%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2010: $117,440
17938:

$117,440
Pennsylvania:

$165,200



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 17938 zip code as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 17938 to the number of sex offenders is 1,505 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

44.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:

39.9 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 17938, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,799 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$39,799
State:

$48,049

Salary/wage: $38,065 (reported on 84.0% of returns)
Here:

$38,065
State:

$42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.2% for AGIs below $10k, 73.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $840 (reported on 53.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$840
Pennsylvania:

$1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,596 (reported on 28.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,596
State:

$3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,255 (reported on 18.0% of returns)
Here:

+$2,255
State:

+$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,000 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

+$10,000
State:

+$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$2,143 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
Here:

+$2,143
State:

+$274

IRA payment deduction: $2,829 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
17938:

$2,829
Pennsylvania:

$2,903

Total itemized deductions: $14,087 (21% of AGI, reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:

$14,087
State:

$18,804

Here:

21.1% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,039 (3% of AGI, reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,039
State:

$3,337

Here:

3.0% of AGI
State:

3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,675 (reported on 78.4% of returns)
17938:

$4,675
State:

$8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,303 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,303
State:

$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.7%
Here:

70%
State:

56%
(% for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $10k, 72.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$51,249
Pennsylvania:

$50,289

Valley View, PA (17938) map

Nearest zip codes: 17983, 17957, 17964, 17968, 17941, 17978.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

51.6%
Pennsylvania:

49.8%


Housing units in zip code 17938 with a mortgage: 566 (47 second mortgage, 104 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 453

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,101

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $370

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

9.2%
Whole state:

12.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

7.3%
Whole state:

7.2%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

6.0
State:

4.4


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable location: Hegins Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in zip code 17938 include: Friedens Church (A), Union Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Dell Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: West Branch Rausch Creek (A), Hans Yost Creek (B), East Branch Rausch Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 17938 include: Valley View Park (1), Lake View Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 94
  • 2000 to 2004: 38
  • 1990 to 1999: 142
  • 1980 to 1989: 121
  • 1970 to 1979: 174
  • 1960 to 1969: 68
  • 1950 to 1959: 129
  • 1940 to 1949: 103
  • 1939 or earlier: 602


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Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 17938 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 17938 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 17938:

  • Less than $10,000: 25
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 16
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 9
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 57
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 14
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 25
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 12
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 60
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 62
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 39
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 49
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 85
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 65
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 129
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 75
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 132
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 74
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 124
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 43
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 88
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 14
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 55
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 20
  • $1,000,000 or more: 9

 



17938 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 17938:

  • Less than $100: 23
  • $100 to $149: 14
  • $150 to $199: 28
  • $200 to $249: 28
  • $250 to $299: 90
  • $300 to $349: 68
  • $350 to $399: 44
  • $400 to $449: 28
  • $450 to $499: 29
  • $500 to $549: 33
  • $550 to $599: 221
  • $600 to $649: 22
  • $650 to $699: 47
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 25
  • No cash rent: 61
 

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $116,650

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $117,440
17938:

$117,440
Pennsylvania:

$165,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $77,485 - $174,512

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $146,812
Here:

$146,812
State:

$224,409

Townhouses or other attached units: $181,456
Here:

$181,456
State:

$162,106

In 2-unit structures: $146,286
Here:

$146,286
State:

$158,075

Mobile homes: $43,251
Here:

$43,251
State:

$65,494

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,163
  • One, attached: 70
  • Two: 30
  • 3 or 4: 38
  • 5 to 9: 13
  • 10 to 19: 247
  • 20 to 49: 66
  • 50 or more: 2
  • Mobile homes: 122
17938 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,225 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 177 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 272 (18%)
  • Motorcycle: 21 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 174 (11%)
  • Walked: 96 (6%)
  • Other means: 27 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 31 (2%)
 

17938 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 107
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 236
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 110
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 82
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 138
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 193
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 187
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 58
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 76
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 64
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 188
  • 90 or more minutes: 89
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,295
  • In family households: 1,969 (553 male householders, 98 female householders)
    570 spouses, 671 children (619 natural, 17 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 37 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 10 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 326 (107 male householders (91 living alone)), 177 female householders (174 living alone)), 42 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 5

Size of family households: 418 2-persons, 176 3-persons, 191 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 301 1-person, 65 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 16 6-persons

487 married couples with children.
88 single-parent households (52 men, 36 women).

95.4% of residents of 17938 zip code speak English at home.
31.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (97% very well, 2% well, 1% not well).
17.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% very well, 64% well, 2% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 38 (1.3%)
(5.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.3%
Whole state:

5.7%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Taiwan (100%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 45
  • 1990 to 1999: 7
  • 1980 to 1989: 3
  • Before 1980: 12

Races in zip code 17938:

White population: 2,939
Black population: 31
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 870
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 52
Hispanic or Latino population: 268

Public high school in zip code 17938 not listed on the city page:

  • TRI-VALLEY JSHS (Students: 464; Grades: 07 - 12)

Zip code 17938 topographic map

Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:

  • HEGINS VALLEY MENNONITE SCH (Students: 25; Location: RD 1 BOX 3A, HEGINS, PA; Grades: 1 - 10)

Zip code 17938 marital status for males
Zip code 17938 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
  • Coal or coke (18%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Population in 1990: 2,499. Population change in the 1990s: -153 (-6.1%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2,176
  • Northeast: 59
  • Midwest: 33
  • South: 28

79% of the 17938 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 65
Here:

22.0%
Pennsylvania:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 141
Here:

50.0%
Pennsylvania:

12.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:

11.7%
Pennsylvania:

38.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • DENISE SCHLEGEL (45 SCHLEGEL WAY in HEGINS, PA; small business) : $24,000 in 3 contracts in 2003
    $16,000 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in WI. Signed on 2003-03-14. Completion date: 2003-08-08.
    $4,500 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2003-01-21. Completion date: 2003-01-10.
    $3,500 with Army for Education Services. Signed on 2003-02-11. Completion date: 2003-03-21.
  • EUGENE SCHROPE (E MAIN STREET AND FTN RD in HEGINS, PA; small business) : $18,141 in 13 contracts from 2002 to 2004
    Contracts for Library Services, Other Education and Training Services by Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $7,220; 2003: $5,581; 2004: $5,340; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $5,220 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Library Services. Signed on 2002-12-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
    $2,340, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2003-12-30.
    $2,010, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-02. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
    $2,010, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-16. Effective on 2004-03-15. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
  • PINE CREEK STRUCTURES INC (34 QUAKER DR in HEGINS, PA; small business)
    $3,989 with Army for Building Components, Prefabricated. Signed on 2005-09-06. Completion date: 2005-09-30.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Wholesale Trade: Poultry and Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




5 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2006:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2005:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0


Most common first names in zip code 17938 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Charles1877.2 years
William1873.5 years
John1876.0 years
Robert1771.7 years
George1380.1 years
Allen1169.7 years
Albert971.7 years
James969.4 years
Mary973.7 years
Mark866.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 17938 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller3377.0 years
Artz2175.5 years
Klinger1977.5 years
Klouser1873.5 years
Bixler1777.5 years
Shadle1773.5 years
Maurer1477.9 years
Geist1376.5 years
Knorr1373.8 years
Morgan1274.5 years


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