ZIP code 17965
Where is ZIP code 17965?
Port Carbon, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 17965 belongs to Port Carbon, Pennsylvania in Schuylkill County. 17965 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 272 and 570. About 1,927 people live in the 17965 area, where the median household income is $61,284. The closest ZIP codes are 17930 (Cumbola, 1.7 mi northeast), 17970 (Saint Clair, 2 mi northwest) and 17901 (Pottsville, 2.6 mi west).
| ZIP code | 17965 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Port Carbon |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Schuylkill County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 272, 570 |
| Coordinates | 40.6977, -76.166 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 179 |
Population and income in 17965
| Population | 1,927 · lower than 53% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,725 · higher than 82% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Median age | 46 years · higher than 60% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 46% / 54% |
| Median household income | $61,284 · lower than 72% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $32,111 |
| Below the poverty line | 10% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 14% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $110,800 · lower than 86% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $886 a month |
| Housing units | 958 |
| Households | 856 (2.25 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 79% / 21% |
| Land area | 1.12 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17965. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 17965
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17930 | Cumbola, PA | 1.7 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 17970 | Saint Clair, PA | 2 mi NW | Standard |
| 17901 | Pottsville, PA | 2.6 mi W | Standard |
| 17959 | New Philadelphia, PA | 3 mi NE | Standard |
| 17974 | Seltzer, PA | 3.6 mi W | PO Box only |
| 17951 | Mar Lin, PA | 3.9 mi W | PO Box only |
| 17972 | Schuylkill Haven, PA | 4.6 mi S | Standard |
| 17953 | Middleport, PA | 4.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 17954 | Minersville, PA | 4.9 mi W | Standard |
| 17929 | Cressona, PA | 5 mi S | Standard |
| 17961 | Orwigsburg, PA | 5.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 17944 | Llewellyn, PA | 6.2 mi W | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 17965 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 17965
123 MAIN ST
PORT CARBON PA 17965
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Schoentown: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (17965-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 17965?
- 17965 is a Port Carbon, Pennsylvania ZIP code.
- What county is 17965 in?
- ZIP code 17965 is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
- What time zone is ZIP code 17965 in?
- 17965 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 17965?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 17965 use area codes 272 and 570.
- What is the population of ZIP code 17965?
- About 1,927 people live in ZIP code 17965, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 17965?
- The median household income in 17965 is $61,284 a year, lower than 72% of Pennsylvania ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 17965?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 17965 are 17930 (Cumbola, 1.7 miles), 17970 (Saint Clair, 2 miles), 17901 (Pottsville, 2.6 miles) and 17959 (New Philadelphia, 3 miles).