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Shickshinny ZIP code, Pennsylvania

The ZIP code for Shickshinny, PA is 18655, and its area codes are 570 and 272.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
638
Area codes
570, 272

Shickshinny in numbers

About 638 people live in Shickshinny, in 288 households. The median household income is $42,500 a year, 45% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $84,800 (67% below the Pennsylvania median), and median gross rent is $817 a month. The median age is 46.2; 12.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population638Shickshinny638
Households288Shickshinny288
Median age46.2Shickshinny46.2Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$42,500Shickshinny$42,500Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$84,800Shickshinny$84,800Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$817Shickshinny$817Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%Shickshinny12.1%Pennsylvania35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute26.0 minShickshinny26.0 minPennsylvania26.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,340 / sq miShickshinny1,340 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Shickshinny

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Shickshinny
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
18655 Shickshinny , PA Standard 6,018 $72,571 $190,700

Map of Shickshinny ZIP codes

18655

The ZIP codes of Shickshinny, 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 Shickshinny

The nearest larger towns are Glen Lyon (1,925 people, 3.7 mi), East Berwick (2,279 people, 6.8 mi) and Nescopeck (1,486 people, 7.7 mi).

Towns near Shickshinny
TownPopulationDistance
Nanticoke 10,653 8.5 mi
Berwick 10,317 8.6 mi
Plymouth 5,770 12.0 mi
Mountain Top 11,850 12.9 mi
Ashley 2,602 13.7 mi
Larksville 4,255 13.7 mi
West Hazleton 5,178 14.0 mi
Edwardsville 4,932 14.5 mi
Dallas 2,692 15.4 mi
Harveys Lake 2,809 15.6 mi
Wilkes-Barre 44,423 15.7 mi
Kingston 13,397 15.7 mi
Luzerne 2,723 16.1 mi
Freeland 3,837 16.1 mi

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