ZIP Code 17931 Demographics & Data

About Frackville, PA (ZIP Code 17931)

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In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 17931

The 17931 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Frackville, PA (Schuylkill County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 8,751. It is estimated that 16.6% of residents in the 17931 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 40.9 years. In this Pennsylvania region, an estimated 9.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $19,608. The median household income is $55,186, while about 15% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 17931

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 17931 is 8,751.

Frackville, PA

The 17931 ZIP Code is associated with Frackville, PA in Schuylkill County.

Area Codes associated with 17931

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 17931 include 272, and 570.

Sunrise / Sunset in 17931

Sunrise: 6:00 am
Sunset: 8:21 pm
Sunrise in 17931 6:00 am
Sunrise in 17931 8:21 pm

Weather forecast for 17931

Tonight's forecast for 17931: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 1 mph.

Current air quality in 17931

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 17931 Fair

Internet in 17931

An estimated 80.7% of households in ZIP Code 17931 have a computer, while about 73.8% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 17931

The gender split in ZIP Code 17931 is an estimated 29.0% female and approximately 71.0% male.

Health Insurance in 17931

Health insurance data is currently unavailable for ZIP Code 17931.

Education levels in ZIP Code 17931

In ZIP Code 17931, 83.6% of the population graduated high school, while 9.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 53.1% in this Schuylkill County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 17931

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 53.1%
Some college, no degree 15.0%
Associate's degree 6.6%
Bachelor's degree 6.8%
Graduate or professional degree 2.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 17931. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 17931

Residents of ZIP Code 17931 are older than average. The median age of 40.9 years in ZIP Code 17931 is approximately 7.35% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 87.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.3% of the population in 17931 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 18.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.7% of 17931 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 17931. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 17931

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.0%
5 to 9 years 3.1%
10 to 14 years 3.7%
15 to 19 years 2.8%
20 to 24 years 6.9%
25 to 34 years 20.3%
35 to 44 years 18.4%
45 to 54 years 15.0%
55 to 59 years 7.7%
60 to 64 years 4.5%
65 to 74 years 8.6%
75 to 84 years 3.2%
85 years and over 2.7%

Income in ZIP Code 17931

The median household income in ZIP Code 17931 is $55,186, while the region's mean household income is $65,154. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,608. The per capita income in ZIP Code 17931 of $19,608 is approximately 42.92% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 15.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately58.95% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.2% of the population in 17931 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.7% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.8% of 17931 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 17931. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 17931

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 6.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 13.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.0%
$200,000 or more per year 1.8%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 17931

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 17931, 97.5% is one race, while 2.5% are two or more races. Approximately 8.5% of 17931 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 17931 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (72.3%), followed by Black or African American (23.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 17931. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 17931

Industry Percent
White 72.3%
Black or African American 23.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.7%
Asian 2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 3.5%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 17931

In ZIP Code 17931, 88.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 6.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes. Lastly, 1.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Schuylkill County region.

Language Spoken in 17931

Language Spoken Percent
English only 88.7%
Spanish 6.9%
Other Indo-European languages 1.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.5%
Other languages 1.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 17931. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 17931

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 17931, an estimated 55.3% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 12.3% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Schuylkill County region.

Age of Housing in 17931

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 0.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 12.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 55.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 17931. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 17931 [6]

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 17931. This visualizes electricity rates in 17931 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 17931

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 17931 8.2¢/kWh 2.76¢/kWh 0.64¢/kWh
Pennsylvania 21.55¢/kWh 13.56¢/kWh 10.31¢/kWh
United States 18.44¢/kWh 13.54¢/kWh 8.71¢/kWh

Solar Power in 17931

Month ZIP Code 17931 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.66
Feb 4.37
Mar 4.79
Apr 5.26
May 5.53
Jun 5.57
Jul 5.65
Aug 5.54
Sep 5.5
Oct 4.37
Nov 3.55
Dec 3.18
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 17931. This visualizes solar power levels in 17931 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 17931

In 17931, 29.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.0 minutes. Approximately 25.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 17931 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 20.8% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.5% of 17931 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 17931. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 17931

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.7%
Construction 1.9%
Manufacturing 25.0%
Wholesale trade 3.9%
Retail trade 15.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.0%
Information 1.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 4.5%
Other services, except public administration 4.1%
Public administration 8.5%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.