Postal Codes

17885 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 17885 covers Weikert, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 186 and a median household income of $75,313.

Population
18614 per square mile
Median age
63.324.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$75,313about the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
12.4%about the US average
Median home value
$279,4001.2× the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
21.2%13.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.5%18.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 17885 is

Weikert, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population186
Median age63.3
Family households68.1%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans13.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$75,313
Income per person$39,811
Poverty rate12.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance18.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k11.0%
$10–15k6.6%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k1.1%
$25–30k3.3%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k3.3%
$40–45k4.4%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k5.5%
$60–75k14.3%
$75–100k9.9%
$100–125k14.3%
$125–150k18.7%
$150–200k7.7%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$279,400
Owner-occupied83.5%
Vacant homes68.8%
Median year built1969

What the homes are

Detached house98.6%
2 to 4 units0.3%
Mobile home1%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%
High school diploma or higher92.9%
Works from home6.3%
Drives to work alone89.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more32.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening72.3% 8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist59.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use74.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.6% same as the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost18.4% 5.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 43.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss26.5 out of 100
Community resilience61.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide90.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind86.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather83.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane77.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding73.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning54.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire50.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado37Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail27.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake27Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave25.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave20.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche20.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm2.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$75,313$76,081$78,538
Income per person$39,811$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate12.4%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$279,400$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,162$1,348
Homeownership83.5%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate2.5%5.2%5.2%
Works from home6.3%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%7.4%13.9%
Median age63.340.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLAURELTON CTR, PA US8.4 km away

Average high and low by month

January36.1°F / 20.6°F
February40.6°F / 22.4°F
March50°F / 28.4°F
April64.3°F / 38.2°F
May74.6°F / 49°F
June81.3°F / 57.7°F
July85.4°F / 62.3°F
August83.5°F / 60.9°F
September76°F / 53.8°F
October64.6°F / 42.3°F
November51.8°F / 32.8°F
December39.6°F / 26°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Mifflinburg Area School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Household characteristics61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

16882 Woodward, PA7.4 km away
17835 Laurelton, PA8.6 km away
17845 Millmont, PA8.9 km away
17882 Troxelville, PA9.8 km away
17829 Hartleton, PA12.6 km away
17812 Beaver Springs, PA12.9 km away
16832 Coburn, PA13.3 km away
17813 Beavertown, PA13.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Union County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area12.86 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq mi
Population density14 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.8584, -77.2953

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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