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Schuylkill County
Delano, PA
18220
18220 ZIP Code — Delano, PA
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 18220 is located in
Delano ,
Pennsylvania ,
within Schuylkill County .
It covers approximately 1.27 square miles and serves a population of
303 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 570 .
About ZIP code 18220
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $47,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 93%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $50,625. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 20% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Overall, ZIP code 18220 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
303
Population density
239 / sq mi
State FIPS
42
County FIPS
107
Geography
Land area
1.27 sq mi
Water area
0.00 sq mi
Latitude
40.8552
Longitude
-76.0581
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
570
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
55.4%
46.8%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
32.1%
33.5%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
12.5%
17.4%
22.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.3%
7.1%
Demographics & statistics
$50,625
Median household income
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 65 21.5% 18 and over 238 78.5% 65 and over 61 20.1% Median age 39.1 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 294 95.5% Hispanic or Latino 5 1.6% Other race 5 1.6% Two or more races 4 1.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
55.4%
46.8%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
32.1%
33.5%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
12.5%
17.4%
22.4%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.3%
7.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 1.4% $15k–$25k 14.8% $25k–$35k 14.8% $35k–$50k 18.3% $50k–$75k 9.2% $75k–$100k 32.4% $100k–$150k 9.2% Median income $50,625
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $47,500 Median rent / month $829 Owner occupied 93.0% Renter occupied 7.0% Vacant 13.4% Single-family detached 12.8% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 1.2% Median rooms 6.5 Avg household size (owned) 2.22
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 0.0% 2000–2009 0.6% 1990–1999 0.0% 1980–1989 0.0% 1970–1979 2.4% 1960–1969 0.0% 1950–1959 0.0% 1940–1949 11.0% 1939 or earlier 86.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 3.0% 2 bedrooms 25.6% 3 bedrooms 55.5% 4 bedrooms 15.9% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 19.0% 1 vehicle 19.7% 2 vehicles 51.4% 3 or more 9.9%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Electricity 7.0% Propane / LP gas 12.7% Fuel oil 64.8% Wood 7.0%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 39 27.5% Cohabiting couple 24 16.9% Male householder, no spouse 47 33.1% Female householder, no spouse 32 22.5% Households with children under 18 32 22.5% Households with seniors (65+) 47 33.1% Average household size 2.13
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 45.4% 30.7% Married 28.3% 50.0% Separated 7.2% 0.0% Widowed 5.3% 4.5% Divorced 13.8% 14.8%
Education
Some college, no degree
14.8%
Graduate / professional
2.4%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 90.9% Bachelor's or higher 7.2%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 36 62.1% High school 6 10.3% College / grad school 16 27.6%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.7%
Transportation & utilities
9.0%
Public administration
5.5%
Professional & management
2.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.8%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 15.2% Service 24.1% Sales & office 5.5% Natural resources & construction 9.7% Production & transportation 45.5%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 86.9% Government 12.4% Self-employed 0.7% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 84.1% Carpool 12.4% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 2.8% Other means 0.7% Avg commute (minutes) 23.2
Poverty
Married-couple families
12.8%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 34.5% Retirement income 16.9% Supplemental Security 4.2% Cash public assistance 4.2% Food stamps / SNAP 20.4%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 34.8% High blood pressure 33.4% High cholesterol 34.3% Diabetes 10.2% Heart disease 7.1% Stroke 3.0% Asthma 9.5% Arthritis 28.6% Kidney disease 2.9% Pulmonary disease 7.5% Cancer 7.5%
Behavior / access % Smoking 18.8% Binge drinking 19.4% No physical activity 24.2% Less than 7 hrs sleep 33.9% Depression 21.0% Fair or poor health 13.4% Poor mental health 14.8% Poor physical health 10.5% No health insurance 10.0% Visited doctor (checkup) 75.9% Visited dentist 66.9% Cholesterol screening 90.3% Teeth loss 13.6%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 22 9.2%
Disability % Any disability 12.9% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 5.6% 65 and over 47.5%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 69.6% Public insurance 33.7% No insurance 7.6% Uninsured under 19 6.9%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 278 91.7% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 298 98.3% Born in same state 298 98.3% Born in different state 295 97.4% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 5 1.7% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 80 26.4% Norwegian 37 12.2%
Ancestry Count % French 23 7.6% Arab 10 3.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 46.9% Internet access 81.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 18220
What city is ZIP code 18220 in?
ZIP code 18220 is primarily assigned to Delano, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 18220 in?
ZIP code 18220 falls within Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
Is ZIP code 18220 mostly owner-occupied?
93% of occupied units in ZIP code 18220 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 18220?
7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 18220?
The median home value in ZIP code 18220 is $47,500.
Does ZIP code 18220 have a large veteran population?
9% of civilians in ZIP code 18220 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 18220 in?
ZIP code 18220 observes the EST timezone.
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