ZIP 17876 · Shamokin Dam
Who lives in ZIP code 17876 (Shamokin Dam, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Shamokin Dam, PA · Snyder County
uszips 2026
People1,827
Median age40.4
Household income$70,972
Home value$214,274
Median rent$926/mo
Poverty5.3%
College degree+22.6%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Selinsgrove, PA (micro)
- Wider region
- Bloomsburg-Berwick-Sunbury, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 386 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 748
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.4% are 65 or older; 78.4% are adults.
Household income
36.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,125.
Education (adults 25+)
34.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 52.8%
- Never married
- 29.2%
- Divorced
- 10.9%
- Widowed
- 7.1%
- Family size
- 2.97
- Dual-income families
- 52.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 68.2%
- Rent burden
- 34.8%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.8%
- Unemployment
- 1.4%
- Self-employed
- 7.1%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 15.3%
- Veterans
- 5.9%
- With a disability
- 17.3%
- No health insurance
- 1.2%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.