ZIP Code 18707
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 16,418
- Median household income
- $105,281
- Median home value
- $277,500
+3.3%’19–’23
+19.1%’19–’23
+34.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 18707 has about 16,418 residents. At $105,281, its median household income sits above Luzerne County's $62,321.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 18707's population grew 3.3% from 15,891 to 16,418, while its median gross rent rose 12.5% from $768 to $864.
44.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 89.8% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 16,418
- Median age
- 45.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $105,281
- Median home value
- $277,500
- Median gross rent
- $864
- Housing units
- 6,554
- Homeownership rate
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202315,89116,418
$88,365$105,281
$207,000$277,500
$768$864
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,891 | $88,365 | $207,000 | $768 |
| 2020 | 15,891 | $85,827 | $213,900 | $691 |
| 2021 | 16,185 | $91,806 | $220,900 | $732 |
| 2022 | 16,366 | $101,689 | $252,500 | $784 |
| 2023 | 16,418 | $105,281 | $277,500 | $864 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 1719.8%
18 to 245.9%
25 to 347.6%
35 to 4412.9%
45 to 5418.0%
55 to 6414.4%
65 to 7412.0%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 601 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,245 | 19.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 968 | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,251 | 7.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,125 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,949 | 18.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,357 | 14.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,973 | 12.0% |
| 75 and over | 949 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,555 | 88.7% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 861 | 5.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 22 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 510 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 450 | 2.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.6%
High school graduate23.2%
Some college or associate's29.2%
Bachelor's degree27.8%
Graduate or professional degree16.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 418 | 3.6% |
| High school graduate | 2,692 | 23.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,386 | 29.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,221 | 27.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,887 | 16.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone76.1%
Carpooled6.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home15.9%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,557 | 76.1% |
| Carpooled | 570 | 6.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 85 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 5 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 1,369 | 15.9% |
| Other means | 35 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,611 | 22.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,489 | 48.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,272 | 17.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 395 | 5.4% |
| 60+ min | 485 | 6.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.61
- Poverty rate
- 6.7% (1,084 of 16,229)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,882 | 78.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,332 | 21.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,214 | 94.8% |
| Vacant | 340 | 5.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,582 | 89.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 632 | 10.2% |
1-unit, detached88.1%
1-unit, attached4.9%
2 to 4 units4.0%
5 to 19 units0.3%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other2.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,776 | 88.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 319 | 4.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 263 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 19 | 0.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 177 | 2.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 18707
- Land area
- 51 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.49 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.1339, -75.9183
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- 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)