Branch
Township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Branch is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, with 1,752 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Llewellyn, 1.0 miles W.
- 1,752residents (2020 Census)
- 11.5 sq miland area · 29.7 km²
- 153 / sq mipopulation density
- 17951main ZIP code (5 in total)
About Branch
Branch Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Formed in 1838 from part of Norwegian Township, it is named for the west branch of the Schuylkill River, which flows through it.
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Living in Branch
- Median household income
- $79,139
- Median home value
- $180,200
- Median rent
- $1,164/mo
- Median age
- 44.8
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Branch had 1,752 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,752 |
|---|---|
| Density | 153 per sq mi (59 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Branch at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Schuylkill County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 1,752 (2020) |
| Land area | 11.47 sq mi (29.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km²) |
| Coordinates | 40.6690° N, 76.2601° W |
| ZIP codes | 17951, 17901, 17944, 17954, 17974 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4210708200 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Branch
- Llewellyn1.0 mi W
- Marlin1.1 mi NE
- Minersville1.5 mi N
- Seltzer2.2 mi NE
- Forestville2.4 mi NW
- Norwegian2.5 mi NE
- Pottsville2.8 mi E
- Cass3.0 mi N
- Branchdale3.3 mi W
- Heckscherville3.6 mi N
- Mount Carbon3.8 mi E
- Reilly3.9 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Branch
What county is Branch in?
Branch is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Branch, PA?
1,752 people lived in Branch at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Branch, PA?
The main ZIP code is 17951. Other ZIP codes: 17901, 17944, 17954, 17974.
What towns are near Branch?
Llewellyn (1.0 mi), Marlin (1.1 mi), Minersville (1.5 mi), Seltzer (2.2 mi), Forestville (2.4 mi).
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