ZIP 18248 · Sheppton
Who lives in ZIP code 18248 (Sheppton, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Sheppton, PA · Schuylkill County
uszips 2026
People599
Median age36.1
Household income$58,625
Home value—
Median rent—
Poverty41.8%
College degree+30.0%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Pottsville, PA (micro)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 52 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 209
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.7% are 65 or older; 68.6% are adults.
Household income
28.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,625.
Education (adults 25+)
12.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
13.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 34.3%
- Never married
- 31.1%
- Divorced
- 28.7%
- Widowed
- 5.8%
- Family size
- 3.39
- Dual-income families
- 55.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 85.6%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 51.6%
- Unemployment
- 8.5%
- Self-employed
- 7.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 11.5%
- Veterans
- 4.1%
- With a disability
- 14.5%
- No health insurance
- 14.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.