18519 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 18519 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityScranton
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.46192, -75.63073
Population5242
Size6.235 square miles
Median Family Income$65639.00
Median Home Value$143500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 18519 zip code. The total population is 5242, of which, 2388 are male and 2854 are female. With a total area of 6.235 square miles, the population density is 747.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45 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
20114986
20124953
20134838
20144839
20154732
20164639
20174635
20184754
20194659
20204997
20215242

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2304.4%
Age 5-92885.5%
Age 10-144749%
Age 15-192584.9%
Age 20-241252.4
Age 25-293166%
Age 30-342725.2%
Age 35-392204.2%
Age 40-44433 8.3%
Age 45-494378.3%
Age 50-544729%
Age 55-592825.4%
Age 60-643907.4%
Age 65-693095.9%
Age 70-742905.5%
Age 75-792053.9%
Age 80-841432.7%
Age 85 and over981.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.6 %
  • Divorced: 11.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.1 %
  • Never Married: 33.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 18519 zip code is $65639. This is -10.50% less than the national average. This income places 13.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23361. 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 $10,000.0060
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0029
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0066
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00166
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00191
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00267
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00176
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00237
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0092
$200,000.00 +103

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201153674
201253786
201354028
201452574
201556667
201654904
201755987
201859554
201963150
202059293
202165639

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1622
Self Employment54
Social Security993
Dividends, Interest, or Rental397
Retirement476
Other323

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5017
  • Families Uninsured: 219
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 476
  • No retirement income: 1804

Education

In the 18519 zip code, 90.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 27.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 30.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 69.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 18519 zip, there are an estimated 2769 people in the labor force, of which, 2538 are employed, and 231 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 100 worked from home and 2517 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts875
Services377
Sales and Office598
Construction and Maintenance:198
Transportation and Material Moving490





Housing

The median home value for the 18519 zip code is 143500. There is an estimated  2280 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $818 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 $50,00041
$50,000 – $99,000264
$100,000 – $149,999445
$150,000 – $199,999239
$200,000 – $299,999273
$300,000 – $499,999140
$500,000 – $999,99941
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201987
2000 – 2009100
1980 – 1999256
1960 – 1979320
1940 – 1959521
1939 or earlier996

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50076
$500 – $999500
$1,000 – $1,499220
$1,500 – $1,99915
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300102
300-499331
500-799585
800-999311
1000-1499538
1500-1999205
2000-249988
2500-299977
3000+17

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%548
20%-24.9%108
25%-29.9%19
30%-34.9%9
35+%125



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None271
1726
2968
3+315
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 73.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.6 %
  • Electricity: 17.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 6.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 1 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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