ZIP Code 17923 is located in Branchdale Pennsylvania. Portions of 17923 are also in Reilly Township and Branch Township and Cass Township (Schuylkill County) and Tremont Township. 17923 is entirely within Schuylkill County. Regionally, 17923 is located in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area.
| ZIP Code Name | Branchdale |
| Primary County | Schuylkill County |
| ZIP Code Type | PO Box |
| Population (2022) | 316 |
| Area Code(s) | 272 / 570 |
| Current Time | EST |
17923 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 17923 is White. The current unemployment level in 17923 is 3.3%.
| Population | 316 |
| Population Growth Rate | -39.74% |
| Population Density | 24 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 148 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $29,904 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 3.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 100.00% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 323 | 100% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Diploma | 170 | 88.54% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 0 | 0% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 9 | 4.69% |
| Associates Degree | 13 | 6.77% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 40.64751434,-76.32954407 |
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| Region | Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Pottsville, PA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 13 Square Miles |
| School Districts in 17923 |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 67e - Anthracite Subregion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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