17948 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Mahanoy City, PA Schuylkill County, PA Zip code population (2000): 5,725 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 5,403 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 3,075 Renter-occupied apartments: 510 % of renters here:   20% State:   29% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 17948: 79.0 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 26.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.2 sq. mi. Population density: 205 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   2.7% ($566) Pennsylvania:   2.3% ($1,552) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 2,749   (48.0%) Females: 2,976   (52.0%) Recent posts about zip code 17948 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Is PA depressing?  (499 replies) POLL: Are You Generally Content Living in NEPA?  (69 replies) Considering a promotion in PA, help with the area please!  (14 replies) ethanol NOW!  (25 replies) Polish Kielbasa?  (37 replies) Schuylkill County  (29 replies) Urban population: 4,676 Rural population: 1,049 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $46,925 17948:   $46,925 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 According to our research of public records there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 17948 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   42.9 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.2 people Pennsylvania:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 17948, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,755 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $28,755 State:   $48,049 Salary/wage: $28,401 (reported on 82.5% of returns) Here:   $28,401 State:   $42,646 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.2% for AGIs below $10k, 70.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.5% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,702 (reported on 36.9% of returns) This zip code:   $1,702 Pennsylvania:   $1,657 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,800 (reported on 21.0% of returns) Here:   $1,800 State:   $3,566 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$393 (reported on 10.8% of returns) Here:   +$393 State:   +$9,716 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k) Profit/loss from business: +$4,862 (reported on 6.8% of returns) Here:   +$4,862 State:   +$14,267 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k) IRA payment deduction: $1,904 (reported on 2.3% of returns) 17948:   $1,904 Pennsylvania:   $2,903 Total itemized deductions: $13,508 (2% of AGI, reported on 8.5% of returns) Here:   $13,508 State:   $18,804 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $1,916 (3.0% of AGI, reported on 7.5% of returns) Here:   $1,916 Pennsylvania:   $3,337 Here:   3.0% of AGI State:   3.3% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $3,392 (reported on 67.4% of returns) 17948:   $3,392 State:   $8,008 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.7% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,633 (reported on 18.9% of returns) Here:   $1,633 State:   $1,643 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 48.9% Here:   49% State:   56% (% for various income ranges: 41.8% for AGIs below $10k, 48.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 50.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.7% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$30,491
Pennsylvania:	$48,576

Nearest zip codes: 17976, 18214, 18220, 17934, 17959, 18248.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	59.2%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.3%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 17948 with a mortgage: 732 (54 second mortgage, 88 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,167

This zip code:	17.8%
Whole state:	11.6%

This zip code:	6.5%
Whole state:	5.1%

Here:	6.4
State:	6.4

Here:	5.2
State:	4.2

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Post office: Morea Colliery Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 17948: Less than $10,000: 64 $10,000 to $14,999: 32 $15,000 to $19,999: 83 $20,000 to $24,999: 107 $25,000 to $29,999: 160 $30,000 to $34,999: 148 $35,000 to $39,999: 133 $40,000 to $49,999: 335 $50,000 to $59,999: 290 $60,000 to $69,999: 134 $70,000 to $79,999: 99 $80,000 to $89,999: 75 $90,000 to $99,999: 67 $100,000 to $124,999: 106 $125,000 to $149,999: 25 $150,000 to $174,999: 20 $175,000 to $199,999: 5 $200,000 to $249,999: 17 $250,000 to $299,999: 5 $300,000 to $399,999: 4 $400,000 to $499,999: 4

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 17948: Less than $100: 18 $100 to $149: 28 $150 to $199: 37 $200 to $249: 25 $250 to $299: 55 $300 to $349: 46 $350 to $399: 10 $400 to $449: 25 $450 to $499: 22 No cash rent: 111

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $29,103.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $45,944

17948:	$47,239
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Detached houses: $87,430

Here:	$87,430
State:	$224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $58,176

Here:	$58,176
State:	$160,289

In 2-unit structures: $56,896

Here:	$56,896
State:	$153,822

Mobile homes: $32,566

Here:	$32,566
State:	$35,442

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 448
• One, attached: 2,348
• Two: 74
• 3 or 4: 34
• 5 to 9: 15
• 10 to 19: 8
• 50 or more: 99
• Mobile homes: 40

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,588 (75%) Carpooled: 328 (15%) Walked: 152 (7%) Other means: 22 (1%) Worked at home: 31 (1%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 96 5 to 9 minutes: 270 10 to 14 minutes: 326 15 to 19 minutes: 289 20 to 24 minutes: 299 25 to 29 minutes: 199 30 to 34 minutes: 210 35 to 39 minutes: 34 40 to 44 minutes: 27 45 to 59 minutes: 112 60 to 89 minutes: 129 90 or more minutes: 99

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 74.5%

Household type by relationship
Households: 5,678

• In family households: 4,605 (1,075 male householders, 461 female householders)

  1,037 spouses, 1,584 children (1,503 natural, 9 adopted, 72 stepchildren), 87 grandchildren, 73 brothers or sisters, 71 parents, 79 other relatives, 138 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,073 (392 male householders (357 living alone)), 600 female householders (583 living alone)), 81 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 33 (25 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 737 2-persons, 370 3-persons, 235 4-persons, 127 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 940 1-person, 28 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 6 4-persons.

724 married couples with children.
349 single-parent households (80 men, 269 women).

96.4% of residents of 17948 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% very well, 25% well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 19% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 58 (1.0%)
(58.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	1.0%
Whole state:	4.1%

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 940

Polish: 716

German: 699

Lithuanian: 599

Italian: 501

Slovak: 278

Dutch: 178

United States or American: 172

Welsh: 152

English: 149

Other groups: 124

Ukrainian: 119

Russian: 74

Greek: 70

Pennsylvania German: 46

Austrian: 21

French (except Basque): 21

Arab:: 20

Lebanese: 20

Slavic: 19

British: 16

Scottish: 12

Hungarian: 9

Czech: 9

Eastern European: 8

Scotch-Irish: 5

Norwegian: 4

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BLASCHAK COAL MAHANOY (PO BOX 12 in MAHANOY CITY, PA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - AFS-23-1631705-1, AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  Organizations: BLASCHAK COAL CORPORATION (OWNER/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: BLASCHAK COAL CORP, BLASCHAK COAL CO/MAHANOY TWP

• BEAUTY FOUNTAINS CO (PARK PLACE RD in MAHANOY CITY, PA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BOLITSKY JOE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $39,382

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

• This state: 5174
• Northeast: 282
• Midwest: 68
• South: 76
• West: 11

76% of the 17948 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Pennsylvania.

Population in 1990: 5,209. Population change in the 1990s: +516 (+9.9%).

Here:	3.1%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Here:	9.2%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Here:	44.9%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

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

• Construction: Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Mining: Anthracite Mining (20-49: 1)
• Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (20-49: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (10-19: 1)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)

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