US Census Data

ZIP Code 18216

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Carbon County, Pennsylvania.

Population
1,317
+2.2%’19–’23
Median household income
$58,352
+23.3%’19–’23
Median home value
$126,900
+46.5%’19–’23

ZIP Code 18216 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,317 residents. At $58,352, its median household income sits below Carbon County's $67,877.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 18216's population grew 2.2% from 1,289 to 1,317, while its median gross rent rose 28.3% from $889 to $1,141.

The typical home was built around 1941. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
1,317
Median age
39.5 yrs
Median household income
$58,352
Median home value
$126,900
Median gross rent
$1,141
Housing units
557
Homeownership rate
75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.2%
Unemployment rate
7.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
1,2891,317
Median household income
$47,344$58,352
Median home value
$86,600$126,900
Median gross rent
$889$1,141
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20191,289$47,344$86,600$889
20201,106$51,250$90,300$900
20211,131$52,708$94,400$1,022
20221,345$57,188$116,000$1,171
20231,317$58,352$126,900$1,141

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5503.8%
5 to 1725319.2%
18 to 2414410.9%
25 to 34705.3%
35 to 4424018.2%
45 to 5417213.1%
55 to 6415912.1%
65 to 74937.1%
75 and over13610.3%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,12785.6%
Black or African American131.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races100.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)16712.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma536.1%
High school graduate46052.9%
Some college or associate's28632.9%
Bachelor's degree445.1%
Graduate or professional degree273.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
24 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone48284.9%
Carpooled6611.6%
Public transit00.0%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle30.5%
Worked from home152.6%
Other means20.4%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min10218.4%
15 to 29 min27149.0%
30 to 44 min7814.1%
45 to 59 min5810.5%
60+ min448.0%

Households

Average household size
2.65
Poverty rate
13.6% (179 of 1,317)
CountShare
Family households34369.0%
Nonfamily households15431.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1941

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied49789.2%
Vacant6010.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied37375.1%
Renter-occupied12424.9%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached29853.5%
1-unit, attached21438.4%
2 to 4 units427.5%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other30.5%

Geography

ZCTA
18216
Land area
7.5 sq mi
Water area
0.15 sq mi
Center point
40.9427, -75.8890

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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