US Census Data

ZIP 18070 vs ZIP 18079

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 18070 and ZIP Code 18079: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 18070 and ZIP 18079 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 18079 has the higher population (353 vs 286 in ZIP 18070). ZIP 18079 has the higher median household income ($120,133 vs $72,083 in ZIP 18070). ZIP 18070 has the higher median home value ($274,700 vs $117,400 in ZIP 18079).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 18070ZIP 18079
Population286353
Median age48.9 yrs47.9 yrs
Median household income$72,083$120,133
Median home value$274,700$117,400
Housing units150143
Homeownership rate94.0%88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%6.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 18070ZIP 18079
Population922 → 286 (-69.0%)751 → 353 (-53.0%)
Median household income$87,386 → $72,083 (-17.5%)$66,875 → $120,133 (+79.6%)
Median home value$168,500 → $274,700 (+63.0%)$131,400 → $117,400 (-10.7%)

ZIP 18070

Population
922286
Median household income
$87,386$72,083
Median home value
$168,500$274,700

ZIP 18079

Population
751353
Median household income
$66,875$120,133
Median home value
$131,400$117,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 18070ZIP 18079
Under 50.0%0.0%
5 to 1716.4%9.9%
18 to 240.0%11.3%
25 to 343.1%10.2%
35 to 440.0%13.6%
45 to 5434.6%19.5%
55 to 6410.8%21.2%
65 to 7415.0%14.2%
75 and over19.9%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 18070ZIP 18079
White (non-Hispanic)100.0%85.8%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%14.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 18070ZIP 18079
No high school diploma7.1%24.5%
High school graduate59.0%61.9%
Some college or associate's24.3%7.2%
Bachelor's degree9.6%6.5%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 18070ZIP 18079
Drove alone95.2%82.3%
Carpooled0.0%17.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.8%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 18070ZIP 18079
1-unit, detached94.0%76.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%12.6%
2 to 4 units6.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%10.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 18070ZIP 18079
Poverty rate1.0%4.2%
Average household size1.912.82
Mean commute (minutes)25
Median year structure built19601938

Full profiles

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