ZIP Code 18618

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population: 3,583
Median household income: $73,561
Median home value: $236,400

ZIP Code 18618 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, home to about 3,583 residents. At $73,561, its median household income sits above Luzerne County's $62,321.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 18618's population declined 6.8% from 3,843 to 3,583, while its median gross rent rose 37.2% from $1,054 to $1,446.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.8% of the population. 83.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,583
Median age: 47.0 yrs
Median household income: $73,561
Median home value: $236,400
Median gross rent: $1,446
Housing units: 2,087
Homeownership rate: 84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,8433,583

Median household income

$75,764$73,561

Median home value

$175,400$236,400

Median gross rent

$1,054$1,446

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,843	$75,764	$175,400	$1,054
2020	3,684	$78,103	$192,000	$1,190
2021	3,627	$76,625	$184,600	$1,328
2022	3,515	$70,944	$200,500	$1,242
2023	3,583	$73,561	$236,400	$1,446

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1710.9%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 3418.4%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7421.5%

75 and over4.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	168	4.7%
5 to 17	391	10.9%
18 to 24	164	4.6%
25 to 34	658	18.4%
35 to 44	344	9.6%
45 to 54	468	13.1%
55 to 64	464	13.0%
65 to 74	771	21.5%
75 and over	155	4.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,326	92.8%
Black or African American	19	0.5%
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	48	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	190	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.9%

High school graduate30.3%

Some college or associate's27.6%

Bachelor's degree20.9%

Graduate or professional degree17.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	112	3.9%
High school graduate	866	30.3%
Some college or associate's	790	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	597	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	495	17.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone83.5%

Carpooled4.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.3%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,512	83.5%
Carpooled	84	4.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	204	11.3%
Other means	5	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	62	3.9%
15 to 29 min	595	37.0%
30 to 44 min	671	41.8%
45 to 59 min	126	7.8%
60+ min	153	9.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 7.5% (269 of 3,580)

	Count	Share
Family households	983	64.0%
Nonfamily households	554	36.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,537	73.6%
Vacant	550	26.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,302	84.7%
Renter-occupied	235	15.3%

1-unit, detached85.0%

1-unit, attached4.6%

2 to 4 units3.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,774	85.0%
1-unit, attached	97	4.6%
2 to 4 units	73	3.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	143	6.9%

ZIP Code 18618

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