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17964 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 17964 covers Pitman, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 976 and a median household income of $66,563.

Population
97642 per square mile
Median age
36.62.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$66,56313% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
10.1%2.3 points below the US average
Median home value
$209,00013% below the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
15%20 points below the US average
Homeownership
81.8%16.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
13

Where 17964 is

Pitman, 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

Population976
Median age36.6
Family households76.2%
Born outside the US0.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.8%
White (non-Hispanic)98.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Veterans3.7%
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$66,563
Income per person$28,249
Poverty rate10.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.6%
$10–15k5.0%
$15–20k4.1%
$20–25k4.4%
$25–30k2.5%
$30–35k2.8%
$35–40k4.7%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k5.3%
$50–60k6.9%
$60–75k16.9%
$75–100k11.3%
$100–125k18.2%
$125–150k5.0%
$150–200k3.4%
$200k or more6.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed320
Mean adjusted gross income$68,903
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k25.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k18.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k25.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$209,000
Owner-occupied81.8%
Vacant homes9.6%
Median year built1968

What the homes are

Detached house90.7%
Attached house2%
Mobile home7.4%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher15%
High school diploma or higher80.6%
Works from home10.9%
Drives to work alone72.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more34%
Health

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

Colorectal screening68.5% 4.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist65.8% 4.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use80.6% 4.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours37% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost13.2% same as the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments13
People employed81
Annual payroll$2,612,000
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 45.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss40.7 out of 100
Community resilience69.8 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.

Landslide95.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather87.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane79.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding73.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind71.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire60.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning58.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave48.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail42.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado41.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake41.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm28Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche26.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave26Relatively 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$66,563$76,081$78,538
Income per person$28,249$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate10.1%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$209,000$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,162$1,348
Homeownership81.8%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate3.2%5.2%5.2%
Works from home10.9%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.4%7.4%13.9%
Median age36.640.938.7
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 stationBEAR GAP, PA US13.1 km away
Rain in a year48 in
Snow in a year34 in

Average high and low by month

January34.8°F / 19.3°F3.54 in rain, 9.3 in snow
February38.3°F / 21.9°F2.53 in rain, 8.9 in snow
March47.7°F / 28.6°F3.68 in rain, 7.7 in snow
April60.7°F / 38.7°F4.27 in rain, 0.8 in snow
May71.4°F / 48.1°F4.15 in rain
June78.9°F / 57.2°F4.77 in rain
July83.7°F / 61.3°F4.36 in rain
August80.3°F / 60.4°F4.09 in rain
September74.2°F / 52.9°F5.2 in rain
October62.2°F / 42.4°F4.26 in rain, 0.4 in snow
November49.8°F / 33.1°F3.5 in rain, 1.8 in snow
December39.7°F / 25.4°F3.66 in rain, 4.6 in snow
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 supermarket10% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Tri-Valley School District89.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Line Mountain School District10.3% 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 vulnerability43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Household characteristics68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Walkability4.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

17938 Hegins, PA6 km away
17983 Valley View, PA7 km away
17836 Leck Kill, PA8.8 km away
17872 Shamokin, PA9.8 km away
17866 Coal Township, PA9.9 km away
17840 Locust Gap, PA10.4 km away
17834 Kulpmont, PA10.7 km away
17968 Sacramento, PA10.8 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.

Schuylkill County89.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Northumberland County10.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area23.19 sq mi
Population density42 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.7049, -76.5233

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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