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City: Minersville, PA
Schuylkill County, PA
Zip code population (2000): 4,686
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 4,355



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Houses and condos: 2,373
Renter-occupied apartments: 646
% of renters here:  31%
State:  29%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 17954: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 6241 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.3% ($729)
Pennsylvania:  2.3% ($1,552)

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Males: 2,169  (46.3%)
Females: 2,517  (53.7%)

Zip code 17954 races chart


Urban population: 4,684
Rural population: 2

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $72,595
17954:  $72,595
Pennsylvania:  $155,000


According to our research of public records there were 11 registered sex offenders living in 17954 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  40.7 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 17954, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,945 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $30,945
State:  $48,049

Salary/wage: $29,581 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
Here:  $29,581
State:  $42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.2% for AGIs below $10k, 76.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,455 (reported on 43.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,455
Pennsylvania:  $1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,222 (reported on 22.7% of returns)
Here:  $1,222
State:  $3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$422 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
Here:  +$422
State:  +$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,868 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
Here:  +$4,868
State:  +$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,583 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
17954:  $2,583
Pennsylvania:  $2,903

Total itemized deductions: $13,545 (2% of AGI, reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:  $13,545
State:  $18,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,828 (2.9% of AGI, reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:  $1,828
Pennsylvania:  $3,337

Here:  2.9% of AGI
State:  3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,594 (reported on 71.8% of returns)
17954:  $3,594
State:  $8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,637 (reported on 17.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,637
State:  $1,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.7%
Here:  55%
State:  56%
(% for various income ranges: 49.2% for AGIs below $10k, 54.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,960
This zip code:  $34,960
Pennsylvania:  $48,576
Minersville, PA (17954) map

Nearest zip codes: 17951, 17974, 17944, 17901, 17923, 17970.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  60.4%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 17954 with a mortgage: 629 (64 second mortgage, 110 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 733


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $864

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $359

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  15.6%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.7
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.0
State:  4.2


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

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 4
  • 1990 to 1994: 15
  • 1980 to 1989: 55
  • 1970 to 1979: 273
  • 1960 to 1969: 92
  • 1950 to 1959: 191
  • 1940 to 1949: 358
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,382



Zip code 17954 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Minersville, PA (17954):
  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedrooms: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 234
  • 3 bedrooms: 911
  • 4 bedrooms: 216
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 69


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 55
  • 1 bedrooms: 158
  • 2 bedrooms: 177
  • 3 bedrooms: 223
  • 4 bedrooms: 28
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5



Vehicles available in 17954 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 246
  • 1 vehicle: 459
  • 2 vehicles: 576
  • 3 vehicles: 135
  • 4 vehicles: 27
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 168
  • 1 vehicle: 317
  • 2 vehicles: 127
  • 3 vehicles: 29
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 17954 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 17954 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 17954:

  • Less than $10,000: 21
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 11
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 10
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 10
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 4
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 11
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 20
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 136
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 216
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 194
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 159
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 82
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 67
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 145
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 62
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 66
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 59
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 36
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 18
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 19
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 1
 



17954 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 17954:

  • Less than $100: 29
  • $100 to $149: 5
  • $150 to $199: 38
  • $200 to $249: 32
  • $250 to $299: 22
  • $300 to $349: 86
  • $350 to $399: 61
  • $400 to $449: 50
  • $450 to $499: 53
  • $500 to $549: 9
  • $550 to $599: 5
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 5
  • No cash rent: 58
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $54,609.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $73,085
  • Black or African American householders: $73,575
  • Two or more races householders: $61,313

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $73,951 (it was $44,400 in 2000)
17954:  $73,951
Pennsylvania:  $155,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $48,441 - $112,069

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $133,468
Here:  $133,468
State:  $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $81,978
Here:  $81,978
State:  $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $187,081
Here:  $187,081
State:  $153,822

Mobile homes: $5,000
Here:  $5,000
State:  $35,442


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 637
  • One, attached: 1,254
  • Two: 129
  • 3 or 4: 145
  • 5 to 9: 72
  • 10 to 19: 29
  • 20 to 49: 8
  • 50 or more: 87
  • Mobile homes: 9
17954 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,502 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 214 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 19 (1%)
  • Walked: 121 (6%)
  • Worked at home: 57 (3%)
 

17954 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 101
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 199
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 299
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 375
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 294
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 80
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 167
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 28
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 59
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 138
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 60
  • 90 or more minutes: 56
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.7%


Household type by relationship
Households: 4,663

  • In family households: 3,714 (949 male householders, 327 female householders)
    922 spouses, 1,204 children (1,129 natural, 24 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 49 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 78 other relatives, 133 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 949 (309 male householders (270 living alone)), 519 female householders (464 living alone)), 121 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 11 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 599 2-persons, 322 3-persons, 210 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 734 1-person, 64 2-persons, 30 3-persons.

615 married couples with children.
301 single-parent households (77 men, 224 women).

97.3% of residents of 17954 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 17% well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 9 (0.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

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



  • United Kingdom (100%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 9

White population: 4,617
Black population: 20
American Indian population: 3
Asian population: 8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 3
Two or more races population: 34

Zip code 17954 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Irish: 936
 German: 558
 Polish: 469
 Lithuanian: 430
 Italian: 288
 Ukrainian: 219
 United States or American: 208
 Welsh: 132
 Dutch: 121
 Slovak: 85
 English: 81
 French (except Basque): 54
 Czechoslovakian: 51
 Other groups: 48
 Russian: 35
 Scotch-Irish: 22
 Pennsylvania German: 21
 Greek: 18
 Austrian: 17
 European: 13
 Turkish: 11
 Eastern European: 9
 British: 9
 Subsaharan African:: 9
 African: 9
 Hungarian: 6
 Swedish: 6



Zip code 17954 topographic map


Median worth of mobile homes: $12,581

Zip code 17954 marital status for males
Zip code 17954 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
  • Coal or coke (21%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


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

  • This state: 4387
  • Northeast: 111
  • Midwest: 5
  • South: 108
  • West: 24

67% of the 17954 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 87% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Pennsylvania.

Population in 1990: 4,998. Population change in the 1990s: -312 (-6.2%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 131
Here:  27.7%
Pennsylvania:  16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30
Here:  14.8%
Pennsylvania:  13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 35
Here:  24.3%
Pennsylvania:  37.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • CHARLESWORTH SECURITY AGENCY I (442 SUNBURY ST in MINERSVILLE, PA; small business)
    $5,500 with Navy for Miscellaneous Office Machines. Signed on 2004-11-24. Completion date: 2005-09-30.


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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Mining: Anthracite Mining (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations (20-49: 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.)




12 people in religious group quarters





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