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ZIP code 18248: Sheppton, PA

18248 is a ZIP code in Sheppton, Pennsylvania, mainly in Schuylkill County, part of the Pottsville, PA micro area. About 599 people live here.

Population
599
Median household income
$58,625
Typical home value
$157,300ACS median value
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
36.1
Homeowners
85.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 18248 details

CitySheppton
StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill County
Metro areaPottsville, PA
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area4.4 sq mi
Population density135 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher30% of adults 25+
Average commute27 minutes
Center coordinates40.90087, -76.09450

ZIP codes near 18248

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
18242Oneida, PA1.6 mi371
18237Mcadoo, PA2.8 mi3,712
18256Weston, PA3.9 mi185
18220Delano, PA4.4 mi170
18202Hazleton, PA4.5 mi13,755
18231Kelayres, PA4.7 mi413
18245Quakake, PA4.7 mi216
18241Nuremberg, PA4.8 mi249

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 18248?

A typical home in ZIP code 18248 is worth about $157,300 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $58,625 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Pennsylvania average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 18248

What city is ZIP code 18248?

ZIP code 18248 is in Sheppton, PA, in Schuylkill County.

What county is ZIP code 18248 in?

18248 is mainly in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of ZIP code 18248?

About 599 people live in ZIP code 18248, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 18248 in?

18248 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.