Junedale, PA · standard
ZIP Code 18230
Carbon County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 132
- 19/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $96,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 7.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Junedale pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 19
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18230 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 18230 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Junedale, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, home to just 132 residents across 7.1 square miles, a density of 19 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 18230, but per-capita income is $26,368. Economic pressure is pronounced: 31.6% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 26.1%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $96,800 (57% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Carbon County, so 18230 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 →
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 18230, Junedale, 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
132
Population
7.1
Area (sq mi)
19
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18230?
60.2
Median Age
42.1%
Male
57.9%
Female
2.0%
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?
$26,368
Per Capita Income
31.6%
Poverty Rate
26.1%
Unemployment Rate
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
83housing units
83
Total Housing Units
68
Occupied Units
15
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$96,800
Median Home Value
-57% vs state ZIP avg
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 18230 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18201
Hazleton (18201)
27,516 residents
- 18237 3,110
Mcadoo (18237)
3,110 residents
- 18216 1,067
Beaver Meadows (18216)
1,067 residents
- 18254 871
Tresckow (18254)
871 residents
- 18231 535
Kelayres (18231)
535 residents
- 18234 401
Lattimer Mines (18234)
401 residents
- 18221 389
Drifton (18221)
389 residents
- 18239 232
Milnesville (18239)
232 residents
- 18230 132
Junedale (18230)
132 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18230 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18254 | Tresckow, PA | 871 | 1.7 mi |
| 18201 | Hazleton, PA | 27,516 | 2.2 mi |
| 18216 | Beaver Meadows, PA | 1,067 | 2.6 mi |
| 18223 | Ebervale, PA | 115 | 4.3 mi |
| 18231 | Kelayres, PA | 535 | 4.0 mi |
| 18225 | Harleigh, PA | 114 | 4.6 mi |
| 18221 | Drifton, PA | 389 | 5.6 mi |
| 18237 | Mcadoo, PA | 3,110 | 4.1 mi |
| 18234 | Lattimer Mines, PA | 401 | 5.2 mi |
| 18239 | Milnesville, PA | 232 | 5.2 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 18230 in?
ZIP code 18230 (Junedale) is located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Carbon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/carbon-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18230?
ZIP code 18230 in Junedale, PA has a population of 132 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18230?
The median home value in ZIP 18230 is $96,800, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18230?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18230 is White at 100.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 29.6% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18230?
In ZIP code 18230, 68.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18230?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18230 is 31.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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