Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

18248 Zip Code (Sheppton, PA) Detailed Profile




City: Sheppton, PA (0.38%)
County: Schuylkill County, PA
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 491
Zip code population in 2010: 631
Zip code population in 2000: 630

Houses and condos: 196
Renter-occupied apartments: 20
% of renters here:

12%
State:

31%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 18248: 88.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 14.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 34 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 18248
  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.1% ($1,367)
Pennsylvania:

1.3% ($3,094)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,333 (1.0%)

Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for: near:  

Males: 216  (44.1%)
Females: 274  (55.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 18248:

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 18248:

  • Never married: 38.2%
  • Now married: 32.1%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 22.3%

Zip code 18248 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Races in zip code 18248 (2022)
    • 41785.5%White
    • 6713.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 30.6%Two or more races
    • 10.2%Black
Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2022 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram

18248, PA forum
Recent posts about zip code 18248 area on our local forum with over 2,400,000 registered users:
I know all about the POCONOS!!! ASK ME!!  (653 replies)
New Scranton Photo Tour---West Side (Hyde Park/Providence)  (80 replies)
Steamtown Marathon  (1 reply)
Sheppton or Kelayres PA  (1 reply)
Sheppton or Kelayres  (0 replies)
100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $120,254
18248:

$120,254
Pennsylvania:

$245,500



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 18248 zip code as of June 02, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 18248 is 595 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

40.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.8 people
Pennsylvania:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 18248, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,514 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$34,514
State:

$48,049

Salary/wage: $34,500 (reported on 85.2% of returns)
Here:

$34,500
State:

$42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.7% for AGIs below $10k, 71.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $398 (reported on 39.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$398
Pennsylvania:

$1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $576 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:

$576
State:

$3,566

Profit/loss from business: +$7,815 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
Here:

+$7,815
State:

+$14,267

Total itemized deductions: $13,738 (24% of AGI, reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:

$13,738
State:

$18,804

Here:

23.6% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,321 (2% of AGI, reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,321
State:

$3,337

Here:

2.2% of AGI
State:

3.3% of AGI

Total tax: $3,982 (reported on 76.8% of returns)
18248:

$3,982
State:

$8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,667 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,667
State:

$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.7%
Here:

64%
State:

56%
(% for various income ranges: 62.1% for AGIs below $10k, 62.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 125.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$62,666
Pennsylvania:

$71,798
Sheppton, PA (18248) map Nearest zip codes: 18242, 17948, 18241, 18256, 18220, 18202.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

37.7%
Pennsylvania:

42.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

18.0%
Pennsylvania:

46.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 62
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 109


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 139 (50 now married, 88 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 18248 with a mortgage: 49
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $998
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $529

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

44.9%
Whole state:

11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

40.6%
Whole state:

6.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.8
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

  • Click to draw/clear zip code borders
  • Notable location: Sheppton - Oneida Volunteer Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Reservoir: Blue Head Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Messers Run (A), Spies Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 162010 to 2019
  • 62000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 141980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 181960 to 1969
  • 01950 to 1959
  • 01940 to 1949
  • 1381939 or earlier

Zip code 18248 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sheppton, PA (18248)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sheppton, PA (18248)
  • 20no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 112 bedrooms
  • 703 bedrooms
  • 264 bedrooms
  • 245+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sheppton, PA (18248)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sheppton, PA (18248)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 92 bedrooms
  • 03 bedrooms
  • 114 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sheppton, PA (18248) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sheppton, PA (18248) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 181 vehicle
  • 962 vehicles
  • 253 vehicles
  • 94 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sheppton, PA (18248) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sheppton, PA (18248) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 211 vehicle
  • 02 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 18248 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 18248 household income distribution in 2022
  • 11Less than $10,000
  • 3$10,000 to $14,999
  • 11$20,000 to $24,999
  • 16$25,000 to $29,999
  • 25$30,000 to $34,999
  • 11$40,000 to $44,999
  • 2$50,000 to $59,999
  • 20$60,000 to $74,999
  • 24$75,000 to $99,999
  • 17$100,000 to $124,999
  • 21$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 18248

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 18248
  • 27$40,000 to $49,999
  • 8$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3$60,000 to $69,999
  • 4$70,000 to $79,999
  • 2$80,000 to $89,999
  • 39$100,000 to $124,999
  • 7$125,000 to $149,999
  • 8$150,000 to $174,999
  • 8$175,000 to $199,999
  • 7$200,000 to $249,999
  • 13$250,000 to $299,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 18248

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 18248
  • 11$300 to $349
  • 9$1,250 to $1,499

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $118,314

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $120,254
18248:

$120,254
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,685 - $165,669

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $686,709
Here:

$686,709
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $171,678
Here:

$171,678
State:

$254,369

Mobile homes: $198,278
Here:

$198,278
State:

$92,414
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 18248
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 137
  • One, attached: 36
  • Two: 3
  • 5 to 9: 9
  • Mobile homes: 7

Unemployment: 4.3%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 18248

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 18248
  • 60.1%67Drove a car alone
  • 9.0%10Carpooled
  • 7.2%8Walked
  • 6.3%7Other means
  • 16.1%18Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 18248

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 18248
  • 13Less than 5 minutes
  • 195 to 9 minutes
  • 1810 to 14 minutes
  • 815 to 19 minutes
  • 725 to 29 minutes
  • 430 to 34 minutes
  • 1845 to 59 minutes
  • 190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 42.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 491
  • Male householders: 59 (28 living alone), Female householders: 110 (26 living alone)
  • 55 spouses (28 opposite-sex spouses), 5 unmarried partners, (5 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 116 children (96 natural, 0 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 126 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 9 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 10 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 45 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 23 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 53 1-person

34 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (6 men).

85.6% of residents of 18248 zip code speak English at home.
15.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% very well, 55% not well, 1% not at all).

Foreign born population: 54 (11.1%)
(29.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

11.1%
Whole state:

7.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 60%Mexico
  • 51%Colombia
  • 35%Dominica
  • 4%Sweden
  • 4%Honduras
Most common first ancestries reported in 18248
  • 19%Irish
  • 12%Scottish
  • 9%German
  • 7%Italian
  • 4%Pennsylvania German
  • 2%Polish
  • 1%Scotch-Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 22010 or later
  • 172000 to 2009
  • 141990 to 1999
  • 17Before 1990

Zip code 18248 topographic map


Zip code 18248 marital status for males
Zip code 18248 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 51.6%Electricity
  • 32.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 14.6%Coal or coke
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 1,374.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 351
  • Northeast: 79
  • South: 4

76% of the 18248 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

96% of the 18248 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Sheppton, PA (18248)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here:

7.1%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 62,436Management occupations
  • 41,007Office and administrative support occupations
  • 26,895Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Wholesale Trade: Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations (5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Accounting Services (1-4: 1)
  • Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 2 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
Most common first names in zip code 18248 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary2477.6 years
John1770.4 years
Anna1280.4 years
Joseph1266.9 years
George878.5 years
William672.7 years
Peter671.4 years
Catherine489.8 years
Andrew477.5 years
Dorothy485.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 18248 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Fellin977.9 years
Helock777.0 years
Antonelli675.0 years
Houser671.0 years
Andrews572.0 years
Sartori574.8 years
Shenyo583.6 years
Macus468.7 years
Rupert475.7 years
Davidson377.1 years
Discuss Sheppton, Pennsylvania (PA) on our hugely popular Pennsylvania forum.
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Website © 2003-2024 Advameg, Inc.