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Buck Run ZIP codes, Pennsylvania

No ZIP code is named for Buck Run, PA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 17901. Its area codes are 570 and 272.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
252
Area codes
570, 272

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Buck Run itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Pottsville (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Buck Run in numbers

About 252 people live in Buck Run, in 106 households. The median household income is $57,222 a year, 27% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $86,100 (66% below the Pennsylvania median). The median age is 53.0; 17.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population252Buck Run252
Households106Buck Run106
Median age53.0Buck Run53.0Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$57,222Buck Run$57,222Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$86,100Buck Run$86,100Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%Buck Run17.8%Pennsylvania35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.3 minBuck Run25.3 minPennsylvania26.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density491 / sq miBuck Run491 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Buck Run CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Buck Run

These ZIP codes cover part of Buck Run but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Buck Run
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
17901 Pottsville , PA Standard 22,371 $62,484 $152,100

Map of Buck Run ZIP codes

17901

The ZIP codes of Buck Run, PA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Buck Run

The nearest larger towns are Forestville (483 people, 1.8 mi), Branchdale (379 people, 2.3 mi) and Heckscherville (279 people, 3.0 mi).

Towns near Buck Run
TownPopulationDistance
Minersville 4,396 3.4 mi
Pottsville 13,364 6.2 mi
St. Clair 2,754 6.9 mi
Frackville 3,878 7.0 mi
Mount Carmel 5,677 7.8 mi
Schuylkill Haven 5,253 9.5 mi
Shenandoah 4,146 9.9 mi
Kulpmont 2,724 10.0 mi
Lake Wynonah 3,036 11.2 mi
Orwigsburg 3,005 12.0 mi
Mahanoy City 3,507 12.1 mi
Shamokin 6,853 13.5 mi
Hamburg 4,456 20.6 mi
Bloomsburg 13,024 21.6 mi

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