ZIP Code 18242
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 382
- Median household income
- $160,586
- Median home value
- $110,200
+193.8%’19–’23
+323.5%’19–’23
+0.7%’20–’23
ZIP Code 18242 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, home to about 382 residents. The median household income of $160,586 is above the Schuylkill County median ($66,901).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 18242's population grew 193.8% from 130 to 382, while its median household income rose 323.5% from $37,917 to $160,586.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 51.6% of the population. 97.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 382
- Median age
- 36.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $160,586
- Median home value
- $110,200
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 226
- Homeownership rate
- 87.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023130382
$37,917$160,586
$109,400$110,200
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 130 | $37,917 | — |
| 2020 | 372 | — | $109,400 |
| 2021 | 344 | $143,034 | $109,200 |
| 2022 | 373 | $153,099 | $109,800 |
| 2023 | 382 | $160,586 | $110,200 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1727.2%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3411.5%
35 to 4437.4%
45 to 546.8%
55 to 645.5%
65 to 742.9%
75 and over1.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 26 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 104 | 27.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 44 | 11.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 143 | 37.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 26 | 6.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 21 | 5.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 11 | 2.9% |
| 75 and over | 7 | 1.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 197 | 51.6% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 185 | 48.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.6%
High school graduate45.6%
Some college or associate's50.0%
Bachelor's degree2.8%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4 | 1.6% |
| High school graduate | 115 | 45.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 126 | 50.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7 | 2.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone97.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 195 | 97.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 6 | 3.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 47 | 24.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6 | 3.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 17 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 113 | 57.9% |
| 60+ min | 12 | 6.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.13
- Poverty rate
- 8.1% (31 of 382)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 151 | 84.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 28 | 15.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 179 | 79.2% |
| Vacant | 47 | 20.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 156 | 87.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 23 | 12.8% |
1-unit, detached54.9%
1-unit, attached39.4%
2 to 4 units5.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 124 | 54.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 89 | 39.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 13 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 18242
- Land area
- 0.22 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.9060, -76.1235
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)