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Hunlock Creek, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hunlock Creek, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 6,248. 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 HUNLOCK-CREEK-PA · Hunlock Creek, PA 1 ZIPs · 6,248 pop · #12411/25278 · Luzerne County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $71,964
  • RANK-MID #12411/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Shickshinny
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-TOWN 6,248
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $186,100

Nearest income peer: Shickshinny, PA (+ $607 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 Hunlock Creek

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hunlock Creek 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, Hunlock Creek, PA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 49%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
6,248
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$71,964
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 18621 (6,248 residents). Household income $71,964 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.6%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Pennsylvania, Modena is the closest lower-income city and Zion Grove the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hunlock Creek.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 18621, is all of Hunlock Creek

There is no split to weigh here: 18621 holds every one of Hunlock Creek's 6,248 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 Hunlock Creek

Citywide ZBP: 75 establishments, 491 employees , annual payroll $25,939k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 18621 (75 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (19) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Hunlock Creek, PA

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

Hunlock Creek lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Luzerne County: Dallas, Mountain Top and Drums earn more and Wilkes Barre, Hazleton and Pittston earn less. Mountain Top marks the far end of that range at $109,567, 52% above Hunlock Creek.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
18621 6,248 $71,964 75 54
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Hunlock Creek 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 Hunlock Creek, .