ZIP 17929 · Cressona
Who lives in ZIP code 17929 (Cressona, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Cressona, PA · Schuylkill County
uszips 2026
People1,432
Median age36.8
Household income$73,424
Home value$157,765
Median rent$929/mo
Poverty5.9%
College degree+24.2%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Pottsville, PA (micro)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 487 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 591
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.5% are 65 or older; 76.6% are adults.
Household income
25.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,714.
Education (adults 25+)
38.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 52.4%
- Never married
- 27.9%
- Divorced
- 13.4%
- Widowed
- 6.3%
- Family size
- 2.87
- Dual-income families
- 53.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 73.9%
- Rent burden
- 21.9%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.9%
- Unemployment
- 4.5%
- Self-employed
- 8.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 9.9%
- Veterans
- 7.6%
- With a disability
- 19.8%
- No health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited English
- 0.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.