Conyngham, PA · standard
ZIP Code 18219
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,436
- 671/sq mi High-density area
- $52,566
- Median income Below-median income area
- $236,200
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 22.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Conyngham pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 18th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 46%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 671
- people per sq mi
- 64%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18219 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 18219 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Conyngham, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,436 residents across 2.1 square miles, a density of 671 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 18219 reports a modest median household income of $52,566 (32% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $46,984. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.5% and unemployment is 0.0%. Median home value is $236,200 (4% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP) and median rent is $927; 64.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Luzerne County, so 18219 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 18219
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Conyngham, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18219.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
7 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18219, Conyngham, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,436
Population
2.1
Area (sq mi)
671
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18219?
44.9
Median Age
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
11.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$52,566
Median Household Income
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$46,984
Per Capita Income
7.5%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 18219 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Conyngham, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$52,566 12th percentile higher than 12% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
600housing units
600
Total Housing Units
557
Occupied Units
43
Vacant Units
1.88
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$236,200
Median Home Value
+4% vs state ZIP avg
$927
Median Rent
1962
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 41 business establishments in ZIP 18219, employing approximately 233 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,857,000.
41
Businesses
233
Employees
$8.9M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 17.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 17.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 9.8% |
| Construction | 3 | 7.3% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 7.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 7.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 7.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 7.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 7.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 18219 vs 18251 →
ZIP 18219 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18202
Hazleton (18202)
12,083 residents
- 18222
Drums (18222)
9,020 residents
- 18249 4,129
Sugarloaf (18249)
4,129 residents
- 18660 3,702
Wapwallopen (18660)
3,702 residents
- 18219 1,436
Conyngham (18219)
1,436 residents
- 18241 646
Nuremberg (18241)
646 residents
- 18234 401
Lattimer Mines (18234)
401 residents
- 18239 232
Milnesville (18239)
232 residents
- 18223 115
Ebervale (18223)
115 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18219 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 18219 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18222
Drums (18222)
$108,581 median income
- 18249
Sugarloaf (18249)
$97,593 median income
- 18241
Nuremberg (18241)
$83,750 median income
- 18660
Wapwallopen (18660)
$80,568 median income
- 18202
Hazleton (18202)
$55,153 median income
- 18219
Conyngham (18219)
$52,566 median income
- 18234 $30,949
Lattimer Mines (18234)
$30,949 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 18219 ranks #6 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18251 | Sybertsville, PA | 46 | 1.6 mi |
| 18202 | Hazleton, PA | 12,083 | 2.8 mi |
| 18249 | Sugarloaf, PA | 4,129 | 3.5 mi |
| 18239 | Milnesville, PA | 232 | 3.9 mi |
| 18234 | Lattimer Mines, PA | 401 | 4.9 mi |
| 18225 | Harleigh, PA | 114 | 4.5 mi |
| 18222 | Drums, PA | 9,020 | 4.3 mi |
| 18223 | Ebervale, PA | 115 | 5.6 mi |
| 18660 | Wapwallopen, PA | 3,702 | 7.8 mi |
| 18241 | Nuremberg, PA | 646 | 5.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 18219, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,436 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 18219 in?
ZIP code 18219 (Conyngham) is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Luzerne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/luzerne-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18219?
ZIP code 18219 in Conyngham, PA has a population of 1,436 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18219?
The median household income in ZIP 18219 is $52,566, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18219?
The median home value in ZIP 18219 is $236,200, which is 15% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18219?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18219 is White at 71.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18219?
ZIP code 18219 has 41 business establishments employing approximately 233 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 18219?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 18219 are: Health care and social assistance (7), Other services (except public administration) (7), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (4). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18219?
In ZIP code 18219, 53.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 18219?
In ZIP code 18219, approximately 64.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18219?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18219 is 7.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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