Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($68,558) for 17972 is less than the median household income for 19507 ($93,177), 17922 ($99,260), 17929 ($73,424), 17961 ($94,941), 17963 ($79,118), 17979 ($178,661), 19506 ($106,422), Landingville borough ($116,250), North Manheim township ($88,125), South Manheim township ($91,979), Washington township ($89,306), Wayne township ($98,300), and Cressona borough ($73,967). But it's more than 17901 ($62,484), 17933 ($-1), 18252 ($65,257), Schuylkill County ($68,313), and Schuylkill Haven borough ($54,167).
| 17972 | $68,558 |
| Wayne township | $98,300 |
| Cressona borough | $73,967 |
| Landingville borough | $116,250 |
| North Manheim township | $88,125 |
| Schuylkill Haven borough | $54,167 |
| South Manheim township | $91,979 |
| Washington township | $89,306 |
| Schuylkill County | $68,313 |
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The average household income ($83,477) for 17972 is less than the average household income for 19507 ($114,241), 17922 ($129,415), 17961 ($134,242), 17963 ($99,497), 17979 ($156,524), 18252 ($86,460), 19506 ($127,832), Schuylkill County ($85,756), Landingville borough ($104,696), North Manheim township ($123,039), South Manheim township ($110,046), Washington township ($103,774), and Wayne township ($116,979). But it's more than 17901 ($79,210), 17929 ($77,466), 17933 ($61,128), Cressona borough ($78,272), and Schuylkill Haven borough ($63,425).
| 17972 | $83,477 |
| Wayne township | $116,979 |
| Cressona borough | $78,272 |
| Landingville borough | $104,696 |
| North Manheim township | $123,039 |
| Schuylkill Haven borough | $63,425 |
| South Manheim township | $110,046 |
| Washington township | $103,774 |
| Schuylkill County | $85,756 |
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The per-capita income for 17972 is $34,049. The per capita income ($34,049) for 17972 is less than the per capita income for 19507 ($38,213), 17922 ($49,899), 17961 ($53,940), 17963 ($42,483), 17979 ($60,667), 19506 ($49,364), 17901 ($35,524), Schuylkill County ($34,954), North Manheim township ($46,130), South Manheim township ($42,199), Washington township ($37,281), and Wayne township ($45,966). But it's more than 17929 ($32,067), 17933 ($29,198), 18252 ($33,741), Cressona borough ($32,452), Landingville borough ($29,884), and Schuylkill Haven borough ($30,337).
| 17972 | $34,049 |
| Wayne township | $45,966 |
| Cressona borough | $32,452 |
| Landingville borough | $29,884 |
| North Manheim township | $46,130 |
| Schuylkill Haven borough | $30,337 |
| South Manheim township | $42,199 |
| Washington township | $37,281 |
| Schuylkill County | $34,954 |
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3.8% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.8%) for 17972 is less than the percent high income households for 19507 (14.3%), 17922 (16.7%), 17961 (17.7%), 17963 (7.4%), 18252 (6.0%), 19506 (13.0%), 17901 (5.1%), Schuylkill County (5.5%), North Manheim township (15.3%), South Manheim township (9.5%), Washington township (7.2%), and Wayne township (8.2%). But it's more than 17929 (2.2%), 17933 (0.0%), 17979 (0.0%), Cressona borough (2.2%), and Schuylkill Haven borough (1.2%). And it's the same as Landingville borough (3.8%).
| 17972 | 3.8% |
| Wayne township | 8.2% |
| Cressona borough | 2.2% |
| Landingville borough | 3.8% |
| North Manheim township | 15.3% |
| Schuylkill Haven borough | 1.2% |
| South Manheim township | 9.5% |
| Washington township | 7.2% |
| Schuylkill County | 5.5% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17972 | $56,367 | $94,063 | $88,731 | $36,302 |
| Wayne township | $-1 | $113,377 | $103,750 | $74,886 |
| Cressona borough | $-1 | $87,115 | $78,207 | $46,447 |
| Landingville borough | $-1 | $-1 | $138,333 | $-1 |
| North Manheim township | $-1 | $108,750 | $108,185 | $44,643 |
| Schuylkill Haven borough | $55,938 | $61,779 | $76,552 | $24,604 |
| South Manheim township | $-1 | $108,750 | $97,438 | $64,932 |
| Washington township | $-1 | $109,750 | $98,929 | $66,765 |
| Schuylkill County | $51,368 | $79,564 | $83,766 | $47,732 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 17972 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 17972 | +/-$9,306 | +/-$7,151 | +/-$2,285 | +/-2.0% | +/-$12,813 | +/-$18,067 | +/-$16,655 | +/-$20,282 |
| Wayne township | +/-$10,007 | +/-$16,600 | +/-$5,988 | +/-4.5% | +/-$-1 | +/-$10,663 | +/-$17,970 | +/-$16,472 |
| Cressona borough | +/-$6,435 | +/-$5,935 | +/-$2,972 | +/-2.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$13,378 | +/-$3,928 | +/-$7,839 |
| Landingville borough | +/-$47,885 | +/-$23,587 | +/-$8,537 | +/-8.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$8,053 | +/-$-1 |
| North Manheim township | +/-$23,061 | +/-$27,008 | +/-$10,786 | +/-7.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$62,625 | +/-$42,440 | +/-$17,603 |
| Schuylkill Haven borough | +/-$7,717 | +/-$7,863 | +/-$2,833 | +/-1.4% | +/-$7,243 | +/-$18,891 | +/-$15,582 | +/-$7,561 |
| South Manheim township | +/-$11,697 | +/-$11,160 | +/-$4,240 | +/-4.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$10,807 | +/-$26,457 | +/-$17,050 |
| Washington township | +/-$14,397 | +/-$9,969 | +/-$4,253 | +/-4.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$68,047 | +/-$21,608 | +/-$7,538 |
| Schuylkill County | +/-$1,387 | +/-$2,301 | +/-$861 | +/-0.6% | +/-$5,506 | +/-$5,416 | +/-$3,392 | +/-$2,181 |