ZIP Code 17948

17948 is one of Pennsylvania's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Mahanoy City, Schuylkill County.

City: Mahanoy City
County: Schuylkill County
State: Pennsylvania
Prefix: 179xx

Where this code sits

17948 is part of the 179xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Mahanoy City.

Mahanoy City Pennsylvania ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 17948 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 17948

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 17948.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 17976	3.4 mi	Shenandoah, PA
ZIP code 17934	4.1 mi	Gilberton, PA
ZIP code 18220	4.1 mi	Delano, PA
ZIP code 18214	4.1 mi	Barnesville, PA
ZIP code 17932	5.1 mi	Frackville, PA
ZIP code 17931	5.2 mi	Frackville, PA
ZIP code 17946	5.3 mi	Lost Creek, PA
ZIP code 17949	5.6 mi	Mahanoy Plane, PA

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 17948, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 17948. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.