Moving to Friedensburg, Pennsylvania
Population: 828
Males: 422 (51.0%), Females: 406 (49.0%)
Schuylkill County
Zip code: 17933
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.4 years
Median household income: $33,625
Median house value: $115,500
Population by Race
Races in Friedensburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (35.5%), Italian (6.9%), Dutch (6.8%), English (6.6%), Irish (4.3%), Welsh (3.1%).
Elevation: 680 feet
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Friedensburg
- High school or higher: 75.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 0.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Friedensburg CDP
- Never married: 24.7%
- Now married: 54.3%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 9.1%
- Divorced: 12.0%
0.8% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Friedensburg:
- GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
- POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL-WARNE CLINIC (about 6 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
- ASHLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; ASHLAND, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Friedensburg:
- READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 26 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
- LANCASTER (about 34 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
- HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 47 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Friedensburg:
- GRIMES (about 9 miles; BETHEL, PA; Abbreviation: 8N1)
- SCHUYLKILL COUNTY /JOE ZERBEY/ (about 12 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: ZER)
- FARMERS PRIDE (about 19 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: 9N7)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Friedensburg:
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 26 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
- BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 32 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
- KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 32 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
- LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
- MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 43 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,384)
- LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,582)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 45 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
Public primary/middle school in Friedensburg:
- BLUE MOUNTAIN WEST EL SCH (Students: 310; Grades: KG – 05)