17983 ZIP Code
Valley view, Pennsylvania
December 10, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 17983 |
| City/Town: | Valley view |
| County: | Schuylkill |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| Population: | 1,461 |
| Median Household Income: | $67,130 |
| Per Capita Income: | $44,857 |
| Total Housing Units: | 619 |
| Median Home Value: | $138,900 |
| Land Area: | 2.7 sq miles
7.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.6440, -76.5504 |
Population Information (17983 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 1,461 | -- |
| Male: | 762 | 52.2% |
| Female: | 699 | 47.8% |
| Median Age: | 38.8 yrs | -- |
| Under 5 years: | 56 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 53 | 3.6% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 188 | 12.9% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 93 | 6.4% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 168 | 11.5% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 92 | 6.3% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 226 | 15.5% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 131 | 9.0% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 92 | 6.3% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 135 | 9.2% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 104 | 7.1% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 47 | 3.2% |
| 85 years and over: | 76 | 5.2% |
Housing Information (17983 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $138,900 | -- |
| Median rooms: | 6.3 | -- |
| Median rent: | $852 / mo. | -- |
| Total housing units: | 619 | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 558 | 90.1% |
| Vacant housing units: | 61 | 9.9% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 458 | 82.1% |
| Renter-occupied: | 100 | 17.9% |
Educational Attainment (17983 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 903 | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 9 | 1.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 46 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate: | 486 | 53.8% |
| Some college, no degree: | 74 | 8.2% |
| Associate degree: | 118 | 13.1% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 119 | 13.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 51 | 5.6% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 93.9% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 18.8% |
Income Information (17983 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median household income: | $67,130 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $81,839 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $82,788 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $44,857 / yr. |
Employment (17983 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 732 | -- |
| Employed: | 714 | 97.5% |
| Unemployed: | 18 | 2.5% |
| Not in labor force: | 400 | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 646 | 90.5% |
| Government workers: | 41 | 5.7% |
| Self-employed: | 27 | 3.8% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & Ethnicity (17983 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- |
| White: | 1,418 | 97.1% |
| Black or African American: | 1 | 0.1% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races: | 42 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 38 | 2.6% |
| Mexican: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rican: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cuban: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% |
Income Distribution (17983 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 30 | 5.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 2 | 0.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 18 | 3.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 16 | 2.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 102 | 18.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 123 | 22.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 84 | 15.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 118 | 21.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 57 | 10.2% |
| $200,000 or more: | 8 | 1.4% |
Commute to Work (17983 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 598 | 83.8% |
| Carpooled: | 31 | 4.3% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked: | 34 | 4.8% |
| Other means: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home: | 49 | 6.9% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 29.6 min | -- |
Industry (17983 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 7 | 1.0% |
| Construction: | 28 | 3.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 240 | 33.6% |
| Wholesale trade: | 7 | 1.0% |
| Retail trade: | 101 | 14.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 74 | 10.4% |
| Information: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 10 | 1.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 27 | 3.8% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 132 | 18.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 41 | 5.7% |
| Other services: | 39 | 5.5% |
| Public administration: | 8 | 1.1% |
Poverty Status (17983 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.1% |
| All people below poverty level: | -888,888,888 | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
Health Insurance (17983 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 1,438 | 98.4% |
| Private health insurance: | 1,189 | 81.4% |
| Public health coverage: | 470 | 32.2% |
| Without health insurance: | 23 | 1.6% |
Benefits & Assistance (17983 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 468 | 83.9% |
| Social Security income: | 169 | 30.3% |
| Retirement income: | 149 | 26.7% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 30 | 5.4% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 9 | 1.6% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 52 | 9.3% |
Housing Types (17983 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 470 | 75.9% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 39 | 6.3% |
| 2 units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 26 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 47 | 7.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home: | 37 | 6.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% |
Year Structure Built (17983 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 11 | 1.8% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 12 | 1.9% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 24 | 3.9% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 79 | 12.8% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 31 | 5.0% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 47 | 7.6% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 83 | 13.4% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 84 | 13.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 248 | 40.1% |
Bedrooms (17983 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom: | 48 | 7.8% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 164 | 26.5% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 334 | 54.0% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 65 | 10.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 8 | 1.3% |
Heating Fuel (17983 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 17 | 3.0% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 8 | 1.4% |
| Electricity: | 121 | 21.7% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 306 | 54.8% |
| Coal or coke: | 84 | 15.1% |
| Wood: | 22 | 3.9% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% |
Vehicles Available (17983 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 28 | 5.0% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 48 | 8.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 295 | 52.9% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 187 | 33.5% |
Home Value Distribution (17983 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 19 | 4.1% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 32 | 7.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 220 | 48.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 62 | 13.5% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 97 | 21.2% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 21 | 4.6% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 7 | 1.5% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing Costs (17983 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,160 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $591 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $852 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.61 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.63 |
Households (17983 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 558 | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 298 | 53.4% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 112 | 20.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 104 | 18.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 78 | 14.0% |
| Householder living alone: | 231 | 41.4% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 145 | 26.0% |
| Average household size: | 2.62 | -- |
| Average family size: | 2.80 | -- |
Marital Status (17983 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 584 | -- |
| Never married: | 214 | 36.6% |
| Now married: | 303 | 51.9% |
| Separated: | 34 | 5.8% |
| Widowed: | 33 | 5.7% |
| Divorced: | 203 | 34.8% |
School Enrollment (17983 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 348 | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 6 | 1.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 10 | 2.9% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 208 | 59.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 70 | 20.1% |
| College or graduate school: | 54 | 15.5% |
Veterans & Disability (17983 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 1,103 | -- |
| Veterans: | 97 | 8.8% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 1,461 | -- |
| With a disability: | 191 | 13.1% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 30 | 15.7% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 72 | 37.7% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 89 | 46.6% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (17983 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 1,307 | 89.5% |
| Different house: | 154 | 10.5% |
| Same county: | 123 | 79.9% |
| Different county: | 31 | 20.1% |
| Different state: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of Birth (17983 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 1,458 | 99.8% |
| Foreign born: | 8 | 0.5% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3 | 37.5% |
| Not a citizen: | 3 | 37.5% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3 | 37.5% |
| Asia: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America: | 3 | 37.5% |
Language Spoken at Home (17983 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 1,405 | -- |
| English only: | 1,381 | 98.3% |
| Language other than English: | 24 | 1.7% |
| By language: | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 24 | 1.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% |
Computers & Internet (17983 zip code)
| Households | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 558 | 100.0% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 537 | 96.2% |
Valley view, PA17983