18472 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 18472 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityWaymart
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.58381, -75.39848
Population7343
Size165.911 square miles
Median Family Income$71923.00
Median Home Value$203800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 18472 zip code. The total population is 7343, of which, 5238 are male and 2105 are female. With a total area of 165.911 square miles, the population density is 45 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20117211
20127437
20137415
20147506
20157403
20167364
20177441
20187443
20197466
20207203
20217343

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2483.4%
Age 5-92553.5%
Age 10-142763.8%
Age 15-192383.2%
Age 20-243885.3
Age 25-2981211.1%
Age 30-3476410.4%
Age 35-396318.6%
Age 40-44591 8%
Age 45-4973410%
Age 50-544826.6%
Age 55-594325.9%
Age 60-645307.2%
Age 65-692693.7%
Age 70-742383.2%
Age 75-791442%
Age 80-841231.7%
Age 85 and over1882.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 33.9 %
  • Divorced: 13.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.8 %
  • Never Married: 45.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 18472 zip code is $71923. This is -10.67% less than the national average. This income places 9.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20812. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0030
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0016
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0036
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00122
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00136
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00239
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00141
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00243
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0092
$200,000.00 +51

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201160250
201261118
201360606
201460833
201560234
201662604
201763952
201865574
201964756
202067684
202171923

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1047
Self Employment124
Social Security555
Dividends, Interest, or Rental248
Retirement447
Other169

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4021
  • Families Uninsured: 152
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 447
  • No retirement income: 1073

Education

In the 18472 zip code, 84.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 18472 zip, there are an estimated 2071 people in the labor force, of which, 1947 are employed, and 124 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 79 worked from home and 1940 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts584
Services388
Sales and Office400
Construction and Maintenance:277
Transportation and Material Moving298





Housing

The median home value for the 18472 zip code is 203800. There is an estimated  1520 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $821 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $881. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00030
$50,000 – $99,000118
$100,000 – $149,999172
$150,000 – $199,999225
$200,000 – $299,999333
$300,000 – $499,999146
$500,000 – $999,99966
$1,000,000+32

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201976
2000 – 2009228
1980 – 1999470
1960 – 1979285
1940 – 1959110
1939 or earlier351

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50078
$500 – $999162
$1,000 – $1,49980
$1,500 – $1,99915
$2,000 – $2,4994
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300112
300-499219
500-799319
800-999196
1000-1499317
1500-1999151
2000-249975
2500-299919
3000+53

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%346
20%-24.9%68
25%-29.9%63
30%-34.9%31
35+%128



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None83
1380
2628
3+429
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 3.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 17.8 %
  • Electricity: 21.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 36.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 3.5 %
  • All Other: 17.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.