US Census Data

ZIP 18222 vs ZIP 18231

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 18222 and ZIP Code 18231: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 18222 and ZIP 18231 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 18222 has the higher population (9,946 vs 431 in ZIP 18231). ZIP 18222 has the higher median household income ($102,656 vs $73,571 in ZIP 18231). ZIP 18222 has the higher median home value ($227,600 vs $115,500 in ZIP 18231).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 18222ZIP 18231
Population9,946431
Median age44.5 yrs29.9 yrs
Median household income$102,656$73,571
Median home value$227,600$115,500
Median gross rent$1,436$819
Housing units3,980193
Homeownership rate86.7%86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%14.4%
Unemployment rate3.4%8.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 18222ZIP 18231
Population9,484 → 9,946 (+4.9%)487 → 431 (-11.5%)
Median household income$76,952 → $102,656 (+33.4%)$49,886 → $73,571 (+47.5%)
Median home value$180,300 → $227,600 (+26.2%)$91,200 → $115,500 (+26.6%)
Median gross rent$827 → $1,436 (+73.6%)$855 → $819 (-4.2%)

ZIP 18222

Population
9,4849,946
Median household income
$76,952$102,656
Median home value
$180,300$227,600
Median gross rent
$827$1,436

ZIP 18231

Population
487431
Median household income
$49,886$73,571
Median home value
$91,200$115,500
Median gross rent
$855$819

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 18222ZIP 18231
Under 55.2%8.4%
5 to 1715.9%19.5%
18 to 2410.0%9.5%
25 to 346.8%19.7%
35 to 4413.0%3.7%
45 to 5415.8%23.2%
55 to 6413.5%9.7%
65 to 7411.7%0.7%
75 and over8.0%5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 18222ZIP 18231
White (non-Hispanic)86.1%88.4%
Black or African American2.5%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races4.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino7.1%11.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 18222ZIP 18231
No high school diploma3.9%4.4%
High school graduate37.5%41.5%
Some college or associate's28.2%39.6%
Bachelor's degree16.2%4.8%
Graduate or professional degree14.2%9.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 18222ZIP 18231
Drove alone76.2%88.8%
Carpooled9.5%7.9%
Public transit0.2%0.0%
Walked0.9%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home12.5%0.0%
Other means0.7%3.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 18222ZIP 18231
1-unit, detached83.9%74.1%
1-unit, attached6.5%15.0%
2 to 4 units1.0%6.2%
5 to 19 units1.3%0.0%
20 or more units3.5%0.0%
Mobile home & other3.8%4.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 18222ZIP 18231
Poverty rate9.8%7.2%
Average household size2.672.51
Mean commute (minutes)2618
Median year structure built19901938

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