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ZIP code 17921: Ashland, PA

17921 is a ZIP code in Ashland, Pennsylvania, mainly in Schuylkill County, part of the Pottsville, PA micro area. About 6,931 people live here.

Population
6,931
Median household income
$71,141
Typical home value
$136,100+5% in 12 months
Median rent
$768gross, per month
Median age
44.5
Homeowners
82.7%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 17921 details

CityAshland
StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill County (also partly Columbia County)
Metro areaPottsville, PA
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area35 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density198 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher14% of adults 25+
Average commute30.7 minutes
Center coordinates40.75158, -76.36059

Median rent in 17921 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$435/mo
2 bedrooms$888/mo
3 bedrooms$1,031/mo
4 bedrooms$733/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 17921

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
17936Gordon, PA1.1 mi959
17943Lavelle, PA1.2 mi42
17945Locustdale, PA2.5 mi133
17840Locust Gap, PA3.8 mi188
17920Aristes, PA4.5 mi246
17888Wilburton, PA4.8 mi446
17851Mount Carmel, PA4.9 mi7,234
17935Girardville, PA5.1 mi1,371

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 17921?

A typical home in ZIP code 17921 is worth about $136,100 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $71,141 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Pennsylvania average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $136,100 homeWhat can a $71,141 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 17921

What city is ZIP code 17921?

ZIP code 17921 is in Ashland, PA, in Schuylkill County.

What county is ZIP code 17921 in?

17921 is mainly in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, and partly in Columbia County.

What is the population of ZIP code 17921?

About 6,931 people live in ZIP code 17921, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 17921 in?

17921 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.