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Summit Station ZIP code, Pennsylvania

The ZIP code for Summit Station, PA is 17979, and its area codes are 272 and 570.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
201
Area codes
272, 570

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Summit Station itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Schuylkill Haven (1.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Summit Station uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Summit Station in numbers

About 201 people live in Summit Station, in 82 households. The median household income is $106,316 a year, 36% above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $226,300 (11% below the Pennsylvania median). The median age is 61.6; 29.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population201Summit Station201
Households82Summit Station82
Median age61.6Summit Station61.6Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$106,316Summit Station$106,316Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$226,300Summit Station$226,300Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%Summit Station29.4%Pennsylvania35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.0 minSummit Station28.0 minPennsylvania26.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density157 / sq miSummit Station157 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Summit Station

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Summit Station
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
17979 Summit Station , PA Standard 130 $178,661 $268,100

Other ZIP codes overlapping Summit Station

These ZIP codes cover part of Summit Station but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Summit Station
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
17972 Schuylkill Haven , PA Standard 11,826 $68,558 $169,600

Map of Summit Station ZIP codes

17979

The ZIP codes of Summit Station, 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 Summit Station

The nearest larger towns are Lake Wynonah (3,036 people, 2.6 mi), Friedensburg (842 people, 3.5 mi) and Cressona (1,420 people, 4.7 mi).

Towns near Summit Station
TownPopulationDistance
Lake Wynonah 3,036 2.6 mi
Schuylkill Haven 5,253 4.8 mi
Pottsville 13,364 8.2 mi
Orwigsburg 3,005 8.2 mi
Minersville 4,396 9.4 mi
St. Clair 2,754 11.0 mi
Hamburg 4,456 11.5 mi
Womelsdorf 2,904 13.5 mi
Myerstown 3,124 14.2 mi
Newmanstown 3,227 14.6 mi
Frackville 3,878 15.4 mi
Wernersville 2,786 17.2 mi
Shenandoah 4,146 17.6 mi
Mahanoy City 3,507 17.6 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Schuylkill County · Pennsylvania ZIP codes

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