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Zip Code 18248 Map And Demographics

Home»Pennsylvania State»Schuylkill County»Sheppton»Zip Code 18248
  • Population
    585
  • Density
    41 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $85,900
  • Med. Rent
    $865

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 18248 is 585 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.88 | Zip Code 18248 land area is 14.4104 sq. miles | Population density is 40.60 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.3
Median Age - Male 43.7
Median Age - Female 42.8

Median age of zip code 18248 is 0.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 18248 is 2.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 18248 median age is 3.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 503
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 70

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0% Dutch 11.6%
English 4.1% French No Basque 0.3%
French Canadian 0% German 13.2%
Greek 1.6% Hungarian 4.1%
Irish 10% Italian 14.2%
Lithuanian 4.6% Norwegian 0%
Polish 9.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 12.9%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 3.3%
USA 1.9% Welsh 2.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 163
Married couples 73.01%
Other couples 26.99%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.72% 21.25%
$30,000 and $50,000 34.97% 25.83%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.88% 42.92%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.43% 10%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 84.17%
Spanish language 13.57%
Other European language 2.26%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 240
Detached housing units 64.17%
Attached housing units 15%
2 units 2.92%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 17.92%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.19%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.41%
Work at home 4.41%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.73%
Attend Public School 16.96%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.19%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 76.12%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.9%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.14%
High school diploma 47.86%
Some college, no degree 13.33%
Associate degree 17.38%
Bachelor's degree 10%
Graduate or professional degree 2.38%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 8
Retail Trade 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.24%
Housing vacant 11.76%
Housing occupied by owner 87.08%
Housing occupied by tenant 12.92%
Total Rented Units 31
Median Contract Gross Rent $652
Median Gross Rent $865
Median Home Value $85,900

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 18248 median gross rent is 32.67% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 272
Detached housing units 58.09%
Attached housing units 16.54%
2 units 2.57%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 22.79%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $268,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $167,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $100,800

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