ZIP code
17961
Orwigsburg, PA
17961 covers Orwigsburg in Schuylkill County, with 6,711 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 17961. Methodology
ZIP code map of 17961
About ZIP code 17961
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 17961. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 17961
Race
- White6,205
- Black or African American52
- American Indian or Alaska Native17
- Asian94
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race73
- Two or more races216
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 155
Age
- Under 10590
- 10 to 19781
- 20 to 29582
- 30 to 39653
- 40 to 49761
- 50 to 59986
- 60 to 691,035
- 70 to 79771
- 80 and older500
Income and housing in 17961
Education
- High school graduate95.1%
- Bachelor's degree35.4%
- Graduate degree14.0%
Places covering 17961
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.
- Orwigsburg45.1%
- Deer Lake10.1%
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
44.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 17961
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,741 | |
| 2006 | 6,380 | |
| 2007 | 6,846 | |
| 2008 | 6,400 | |
| 2009 | 6,326 | |
| 2010 | 6,183 | |
| 2011 | 7,101 | 6,271 |
| 2012 | 6,962 | 6,150 |
| 2013 | 7,012 | 6,160 |
| 2014 | 6,884 | 6,280 |
| 2015 | 6,903 | 6,100 |
| 2016 | 6,539 | 6,070 |
| 2017 | 6,493 | 6,040 |
| 2018 | 6,471 | 6,020 |
| 2019 | 6,590 | 6,050 |
| 2020 | 6,102 | 6,140 |
| 2021 | 6,781 | 6,170 |
| 2022 | 6,783 | 6,180 |
| 2023 | 6,711 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 17961
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 19549Port Clinton4.9 miPop 302 · Income $56,406
- 17930Cumbola5.0 miPop 244 · Income $48,125
- 17922Auburn5.3 miPop 5,249 · Income $91,661
- 17965Port Carbon6.5 miPop 1,869 · Income $58,958
- 17960New Ringgold6.8 miPop 4,084 · Income $70,326
- 17953Middleport7.0 miPop 335 · Income $72,500
- 17929Cressona7.0 miPop 1,369 · Income $71,106
- 17925Brockton7.3 miPop 324 · Income $68,750
- 19526Hamburg7.9 miPop 11,412 · Income $72,165
- 17952Mary D7.9 miPop 214 · Income $62,500
- 17982Tuscarora8.3 miPop 392 · Income $72,656
- 17959New Philadelphia8.3 miPop 1,486 · Income $58,239
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ZIP code 17961 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 17961 in?
- 17961 is in Orwigsburg, PA.
- What county is 17961 in?
- 17961 is in Schuylkill County.
- What is the median household income in 17961?
- The median household income in 17961 is $96,354.
- Which ZIP codes are near 17961?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 17961.