ZIP 17938 · Hegins
Who lives in ZIP code 17938 (Hegins, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Hegins, PA · Schuylkill County
uszips 2026
People2,479
Median age39.4
Household income$93,722
Home value$218,121
Median rent$793/mo
Poverty4.5%
College degree+26.8%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Pottsville, PA (micro)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 23 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,095
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.3% are 65 or older; 88.2% are adults.
Household income
39.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $50,445.
Education (adults 25+)
61.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.1%
- Never married
- 34.0%
- Divorced
- 14.6%
- Widowed
- 6.3%
- Family size
- 3.15
- Dual-income families
- 72.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.8%
- Rent burden
- 9.7%
- Men / women
- 54% / 46%
Work
- In labor force
- 71.0%
- Unemployment
- 0.0%
- Self-employed
- 9.3%
- Farmers
- 2.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.3%
- Veterans
- 4.4%
- With a disability
- 12.8%
- No health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.