ZIP code
17959
New Philadelphia, PA
17959 covers New Philadelphia in Schuylkill County, with 1,486 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 17959. Methodology
ZIP code map of 17959
About ZIP code 17959
Acceptable cities: Kaska, New Phila
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 17959. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 17959
Race
- White1,236
- Black or African American22
- American Indian or Alaska Native4
- Other race20
- Two or more races59
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 53
Age
- Under 10145
- 10 to 19130
- 20 to 29132
- 30 to 39148
- 40 to 49152
- 50 to 59231
- 60 to 69190
- 70 to 79140
- 80 and older73
Income and housing in 17959
Education
- High school graduate92.4%
- Bachelor's degree14.2%
- Graduate degree4.4%
Places covering 17959
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- New Philadelphia78.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Schuylkill County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
21.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 17959
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,282 | |
| 2006 | 1,295 | |
| 2007 | 1,467 | |
| 2008 | 1,271 | |
| 2009 | 1,241 | |
| 2010 | 1,284 | |
| 2011 | 1,371 | 1,283 |
| 2012 | 1,371 | 1,230 |
| 2013 | 1,428 | 1,260 |
| 2014 | 1,422 | 1,250 |
| 2015 | 1,406 | 1,200 |
| 2016 | 1,430 | 1,160 |
| 2017 | 1,414 | 1,120 |
| 2018 | 1,354 | 1,150 |
| 2019 | 1,362 | 1,170 |
| 2020 | 1,395 | 1,160 |
| 2021 | 1,421 | 1,180 |
| 2022 | 1,454 | 1,140 |
| 2023 | 1,486 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 17959
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 17970Saint Clair1.9 miPop 3,130 · Income $61,726
- 17965Port Carbon2.8 miPop 1,869 · Income $58,958
- 17930Cumbola3.4 miPop 244 · Income $48,125
- 17953Middleport3.4 miPop 335 · Income $72,500
- 17931Frackville4.2 miPop 8,726 · Income $55,636
- 17974Seltzer4.8 miPop 334 · Income $109,107
- 17934Gilberton4.8 miPop 442 · Income $61,458
- 17925Brockton4.9 miPop 324 · Income $68,750
- 17949Mahanoy Plane5.4 miPop 143 · Income $62,557
- 17948Mahanoy City5.7 miPop 4,124 · Income $45,720
- 17952Mary D5.7 miPop 214 · Income $62,500
- 17951Mar Lin5.9 miPop 307 · Income $148,390
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17970 | Saint Clair | PA | 1.9 mi | 3,130 | $61,726 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 17959 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 17959 in?
- 17959 is in New Philadelphia, PA.
- What county is 17959 in?
- 17959 is in Schuylkill County.
- What is the median household income in 17959?
- The median household income in 17959 is $58,239.
- Which ZIP codes are near 17959?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 17959.