ZIP Code 18701 — Wilkes barre, PA

Luzerne | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 18701 in Wilkes barre, PA has a population of 4,294 with a median household income of $33,329 and a median home value of $203,600 . The cost of living index is 73.7 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
4,294
Median Age
23.10
Male
2,065
Female
2,229

Race & Ethnicity

White
66.4%
Black
12.9%
Hispanic
16.3%
Asian
3.0%
Native American
0.2%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
11.0%
Other
6.5%

Income

Median Household
$33,329
Mean Household
$49,324
Per Capita
$18,702
Below Poverty
20.0%

Housing

Median Home Value
$203,600
Median Rent
$902
Total Units
1,630
Occupied
1,249
Owner Occupied
7.9%
Renter Occupied
92.2%
Median Year Built
1968
Vacant
381

Education

High School or Higher 84.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 24.1%
Graduate Degree 9.0%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
1,598
Unemployment
8.4%
Drive Alone
56.8%
Public Transit
2.6%
Work from Home
15.4%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

73.7
National average = 100. Below average by 26.3%.

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Other ZIP Codes in Wilkes barre

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Pop: 15,624

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 18701?

ZIP code 18701 (Wilkes barre, PA) has a total population of 4,294 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 18701?

The median household income in ZIP code 18701 is $33,329 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 18701 in?

ZIP code 18701 is primarily located in Wilkes barre, Pennsylvania (PA).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 18701?

The median home value in ZIP code 18701 is $203,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 18701?

The median age in ZIP code 18701 is 23.10 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.