ZIP Code 18218
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 2,353
- Median household income
- $60,982
- Median home value
- $69,300
+4.8%’19–’23
+65.0%’19–’23
+42.9%’19–’23
Covering part of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 18218 has about 2,353 residents. The median household income of $60,982 is below the Schuylkill County median ($66,901).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 18218's population grew 4.8% from 2,245 to 2,353, while its median gross rent rose 21.1% from $692 to $838.
Households average 2.57 people. The median gross rent is $838.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,353
- Median age
- 40.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $60,982
- Median home value
- $69,300
- Median gross rent
- $838
- Housing units
- 1,118
- Homeownership rate
- 79.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,2452,353
$36,953$60,982
$48,500$69,300
$692$838
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,245 | $36,953 | $48,500 | $692 |
| 2020 | 2,164 | $45,769 | $50,000 | $780 |
| 2021 | 2,224 | $48,828 | $47,800 | $822 |
| 2022 | 2,314 | $54,139 | $56,300 | $864 |
| 2023 | 2,353 | $60,982 | $69,300 | $838 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.0%
5 to 1716.4%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3413.1%
35 to 4410.0%
45 to 5410.9%
55 to 6416.7%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over7.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 165 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 387 | 16.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 197 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 308 | 13.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 236 | 10.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 256 | 10.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 392 | 16.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 242 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 170 | 7.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,083 | 88.5% |
| Black or African American | 87 | 3.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 130 | 5.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.0%
High school graduate50.6%
Some college or associate's24.9%
Bachelor's degree9.0%
Graduate or professional degree1.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 224 | 14.0% |
| High school graduate | 812 | 50.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 399 | 24.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 145 | 9.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 24 | 1.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone87.6%
Carpooled8.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.1%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 825 | 87.6% |
| Carpooled | 81 | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 20 | 2.1% |
| Other means | 16 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 189 | 20.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 328 | 35.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 174 | 18.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 100 | 10.8% |
| 60+ min | 131 | 14.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.57
- Poverty rate
- 17.3% (398 of 2,300)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 558 | 62.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 339 | 37.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 897 | 80.2% |
| Vacant | 221 | 19.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 717 | 79.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 180 | 20.1% |
1-unit, detached32.4%
1-unit, attached59.8%
2 to 4 units2.7%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units2.1%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 362 | 32.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 669 | 59.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 30 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 27 | 2.4% |
| 20 or more units | 23 | 2.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 7 | 0.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 18218
- Land area
- 2.18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.8197, -75.9161
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)