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Zip Code 17901 — Pottsville, PA

17901 is a ZIP Code associated with Pottsville, PA, located within Schuylkill. 17901 ranks #1 out of 52 ZIP codes in Schuylkill County by population (and #174 out of 1,832 in PA). The area supports an estimated population of 22,371 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 108.8 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code17901
Primary CityPottsville
State / ProvincePA
CountySchuylkill
Total Population22,371
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density108.8 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 17901 Compares

MetricZIP 17901Schuylkill CountyPA State Average
Population22,371139,615 (Total)13,018,637 (Total)
Average ZIP IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density108.8 /sq mi----
County Pop Rank#1 of 52----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 17954Minersville0.3 mi4,623N/A
Zip 17974Seltzer1.0 mi312N/A
Zip 17951Mar Lin1.2 mi281N/A
Zip 17944Llewellyn2.9 mi265N/A
Zip 17970Saint Clair3.9 mi3,171N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →