ZIP Code 17970 - Saint Clair Pennsylvania

17970 Overview

ZIP Code 17970 is located in Saint Clair Pennsylvania. Portions of 17970 are also in St. Clair (Schuylkill County) and New Castle Township and Butler Township (Schuylkill County) and Cass Township (Schuylkill County) and East Norwegian Township. 17970 is entirely within Schuylkill County. Regionally, 17970 is located in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area.

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ZIP Code 17970 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameSaint Clair
Primary CountySchuylkill County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)3,169
Area Code(s)272 / 570
Current Time
EST

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17970 Demographics

17970 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 17970 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 17970 is White. The current unemployment level in 17970 is 3.3%.

Population3,169
Population Growth Rate3.08%
Population Density305 People per Square Mile
Total Households1,498
Median Household Income (2021)$52,166
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$146,250
Current Unemployment Rate (December 2024)3.3%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 99.12%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 85.32%

17970 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White3,15999.09%
Black10.03%
Hispanic200.63%
Asian00%
Native American70.22%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander10.03%

17970 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White43686.17%
Black203.95%
Hispanic448.7%
Asian30.59%
Native American30.59%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

17970 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College23311.42%
Bachelor Degree1648.04%
High School Diploma1,15756.69%
No High School Diploma291.42%
GED or Alternate914.46%
1 or More Years of College1085.29%
Associates Degree21810.68%
Masters Degree311.52%
Professional Degree90.44%
Doctorate Degree10.05%

17970 Geography

Coordinates40.74148178,-76.22556305
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 17970
RegionScranton-Wilkes-Barre Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaPottsville, PA
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area10 Square Miles

17970 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
Ecoregion67e - Anthracite Subregion

17970 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)16172636465560585038302238
Avg Max Temp (°F)33354658687681807261493858
Avg Precip (In.)3.983.14.043.974.965.054.334.244.783.854.43.7950.49

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