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Duryea, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Duryea, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,345. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet DURYEA-PA · Duryea, PA 1 ZIPs · 4,345 pop · #17291/25278 · Luzerne County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $61,250
  • RANK-LOWER #17291/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Nanticoke
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 69% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,345
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $158,700

Nearest income peer: Nanticoke, PA (+ $189 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Duryea

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Duryea on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Duryea, PA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

32nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,345
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$61,250
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $61,250 and poverty 24.9% concentrate in 18642.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (69.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Duryea as a pure owner town.

Within Pennsylvania, Lemoyne is the closest lower-income city and Port Carbon the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Duryea.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 18642, is all of Duryea

There is no split to weigh here: 18642 holds every one of Duryea's 4,345 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Duryea

Citywide ZBP: 61 establishments, 1,694 employees , annual payroll $118,532k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 18642 (61 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (12) · also Retail trade · Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Duryea, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Luzerne County, which covers 40 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Duryea. See the Luzerne County roll-up →

Duryea sits in the lower half of Luzerne County on income: Pittston, Kingston and Dallas report more, Wilkes Barre, Hazleton and Plymouth report less. Mountain Top marks the far end of that range at $109,567, 79% above Duryea.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
18642 4,345 $61,250 61 309
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Duryea roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Duryea, .