US Census Data

ZIP 18843 vs ZIP 18847

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 18843 and ZIP Code 18847: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 18843 and ZIP 18847 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 18847 has the higher population (5,082 vs 349 in ZIP 18843). ZIP 18843 has the higher median home value ($203,800 vs $155,600 in ZIP 18847). Since 2019, ZIP 18843's population has grown faster (+84.7% vs -10.5%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 18843ZIP 18847
Population3495,082
Median age62.3 yrs42.7 yrs
Median household income$56,217
Median home value$203,800$155,600
Median gross rent$805
Housing units1642,810
Homeownership rate53.5%74.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%16.7%
Unemployment rate0.0%5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 18843ZIP 18847
Population189 → 349 (+84.7%)5,677 → 5,082 (-10.5%)
Median household income$52,250 → $48,393 (-7.4%)$49,052 → $56,217 (+14.6%)
Median home value$108,800 → $203,800 (+87.3%)$124,100 → $155,600 (+25.4%)
Median gross rent$712 → $805 (+13.1%)

ZIP 18843

Population
189349
Median household income
$52,250$48,393
Median home value
$108,800$203,800

ZIP 18847

Population
5,6775,082
Median household income
$49,052$56,217
Median home value
$124,100$155,600
Median gross rent
$712$805

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 18843ZIP 18847
Under 50.0%6.5%
5 to 170.0%17.6%
18 to 2415.8%6.7%
25 to 3418.6%11.1%
35 to 440.0%10.3%
45 to 5410.0%12.3%
55 to 6416.3%13.5%
65 to 7421.2%14.4%
75 and over18.1%7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 18843ZIP 18847
White (non-Hispanic)89.7%96.7%
Black or African American3.2%0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.9%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 18843ZIP 18847
No high school diploma4.8%8.5%
High school graduate66.0%48.6%
Some college or associate's6.5%26.2%
Bachelor's degree22.8%10.2%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 18843ZIP 18847
Drove alone32.4%71.5%
Carpooled5.3%10.7%
Public transit0.0%0.8%
Walked0.0%2.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home58.0%13.8%
Other means4.3%0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 18843ZIP 18847
1-unit, detached93.9%74.4%
1-unit, attached6.1%0.2%
2 to 4 units0.0%9.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%2.4%
20 or more units0.0%1.9%
Mobile home & other0.0%11.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 18843ZIP 18847
Poverty rate4.0%14.5%
Average household size2.052.51
Mean commute (minutes)3027
Median year structure built19661970

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