City

Tuscarora, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Schuylkill County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥392Population
💰$72,656Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂54.3Median Age
🏠$101,000Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓21.1%College Grads▼ 46% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.2%Race
White99.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
8%
18–24
6%
25–44
28%
45–64
19%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.03
Below Poverty17.6% ▲ 76% above avg
College Grads21.1% ▼ 46% below avg
HS Graduate142 (46.1%)
Some College45 (14.6%)
Associates56 (18.2%)
Bachelors28 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree37 (12%)

Education

HS Grad: 46.1%Some College: 14.6%Associates: 18.2%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 12%Edu
HS Grad46.1%
Some College14.6%
Associates18.2%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate12.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.8%Renter: 20.2%Tenure
Owner79.8%
Renter20.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
37%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,656 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$101,000 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,292/mo
Total Housing Units217
Vacant Units24

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
49%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
74%
About Tuscarora, PA

Tuscarora is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Schuylkill County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 392 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.3 years.

Economically, Tuscarora is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,656 is near the national average. Approximately 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Tuscarora is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $101,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,292 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Tuscarora is less-educated. 21.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (99.23%).

Tuscarora, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Tuscarora
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
17982 392 $72,656 $101,000 $1,292 0.0% 21.1% 79.8%