PlainZIP

Quakake, PA · standard

ZIP Code 18245

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

348
37/sq mi
$69,219
Median income
$245,300
Median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Quakake pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 44%
home value, US ZIPs
37
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18245 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 18245 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Quakake, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, home to just 348 residents across 9.3 square miles, a density of 37 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 18245 reports a modest median household income of $69,219 (11% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $39,434. Poverty here runs at 0.0%, with unemployment measured at 14.9%. On housing, the median home value is $245,300 (8% above the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 67.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.4, and the average commute is -. To put 18245 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Schuylkill County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 18245, Quakake, 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

348

Population

9.3

Area (sq mi)

37

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 18245?

56.4

Median Age

57.4%

Male

42.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$69,219

Median Household Income

-11% vs state

$39,434

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 18245 ranks nationally

Quakake, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$69,219 45th percentile higher than 45% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 73.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

101

Total Housing Units

93

Occupied Units

8

Vacant Units

2.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.7%
Renter 32.3%

$245,300

Median Home Value

+8% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 18245 vs 18220 →

ZIP 18245 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18245 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 18245 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 18245 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
18220 Delano, PA 344 1.7 mi
18237 Mcadoo, PA 3,110 2.9 mi
18231 Kelayres, PA 535 3.8 mi
17982 Tuscarora, PA 430 4.7 mi
17948 Mahanoy City, PA 5,029 4.3 mi
18214 Barnesville, PA 2,078 4.5 mi
18202 Hazleton, PA 12,083 6.8 mi
18248 Sheppton, PA 631 4.8 mi
17952 Mary D, PA 282 6.9 mi
18254 Tresckow, PA 871 5.6 mi

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Related Areas

Schuylkill County Quakake, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 18245 in? ▼
ZIP code 18245 (Quakake) is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Schuylkill County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/schuylkill-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18245? ▼
ZIP code 18245 in Quakake, PA has a population of 348 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18245? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 18245 is $69,219, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18245? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 18245 is $245,300, which is 12% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18245? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 18245 is White at 100.0%.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 18245? ▼
In ZIP code 18245, approximately 67.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.