ZIP Code 18246
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 152
- Median household income
- $158,306
- Median home value
- $122,100
-43.7%’19–’23
+210.6%’19–’23
+18.8%’19–’23
Covering part of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 18246 has about 152 residents. Its median household income of $158,306 runs above the Luzerne County figure of $62,321.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 18246's population declined 43.7% from 270 to 152, while its median household income rose 210.6% from $50,962 to $158,306.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 57.9% of the population. 100.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 152
- Median age
- 26.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $158,306
- Median home value
- $122,100
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 55
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023270152
$50,962$158,306
$102,800$122,100
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 270 | $50,962 | $102,800 |
| 2020 | 334 | $50,952 | $107,000 |
| 2021 | 334 | $54,063 | $93,900 |
| 2022 | 211 | $74,167 | — |
| 2023 | 152 | $158,306 | $122,100 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.2%
5 to 1725.7%
18 to 2411.2%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4423.0%
45 to 5413.8%
55 to 640.0%
65 to 746.6%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 14 | 9.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 39 | 25.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 17 | 11.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 16 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 35 | 23.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 21 | 13.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 10 | 6.6% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 88 | 57.9% |
| 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 | 35 | 23.0% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 19.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate37.8%
Some college or associate's26.8%
Bachelor's degree17.1%
Graduate or professional degree18.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 31 | 37.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 22 | 26.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 14 | 17.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 15 | 18.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 40 min
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 89 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 43 | 48.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 29 | 32.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 17 | 19.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.62
- Poverty rate
- 6.6% (10 of 152)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 42 | 100.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 42 | 76.4% |
| Vacant | 13 | 23.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 42 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached76.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other23.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 42 | 76.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 13 | 23.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 18246
- Land area
- 2.18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.9574, -76.1950
Counties this ZIP covers
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- 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)