Tresckow, PA · standard
ZIP Code 18254
Carbon County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 871
- 191/sq mi High-density area
- $87,813
- Median income Above-median income area
- $158,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 10.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Tresckow pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 29%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 29th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 191
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18254 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 18254 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tresckow, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, home to just 871 residents across 4.6 square miles, a density of 191 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 18254 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,813 (13% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,936. Unemployment is 11.1%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $158,000 (30% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), and median rent is $1,449; owner occupancy is 82.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Carbon County, so 18254 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 18254, Tresckow, 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
871
Population
4.6
Area (sq mi)
191
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18254?
42.0
Median Age
45.3%
Male
54.7%
Female
3.9%
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?
$87,813
Median Household Income
+13% vs state ZIP avg
$30,936
Per Capita Income
3.0%
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 18254 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Tresckow, 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)
$87,813 Top 26% higher than 74% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
318housing units
318
Total Housing Units
241
Occupied Units
77
Vacant Units
2.88
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$158,000
Median Home Value
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$1,449
Median Rent
1956
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 18254, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $542,000.
4
Businesses
37
Employees
$542K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 18254 vs 18230 →
ZIP 18254 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
- 18202
Hazleton (18202)
12,083 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
- 18239 232
Milnesville (18239)
232 residents
- 18230 132
Junedale (18230)
132 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18254 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 18254 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18254
Tresckow (18254)
$87,813 median income
- 18202
Hazleton (18202)
$55,153 median income
- 18231
Kelayres (18231)
$49,539 median income
- 18216
Beaver Meadows (18216)
$49,350 median income
- 18201
Hazleton (18201)
$47,802 median income
- 18237
Mcadoo (18237)
$47,174 median income
- 18234 $30,949
Lattimer Mines (18234)
$30,949 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 18254 ranks the highest of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18230 | Junedale, PA | 132 | 1.7 mi |
| 18201 | Hazleton, PA | 27,516 | 2.3 mi |
| 18231 | Kelayres, PA | 535 | 2.3 mi |
| 18237 | Mcadoo, PA | 3,110 | 2.8 mi |
| 18225 | Harleigh, PA | 114 | 4.5 mi |
| 18234 | Lattimer Mines, PA | 401 | 5.3 mi |
| 18223 | Ebervale, PA | 115 | 4.7 mi |
| 18239 | Milnesville, PA | 232 | 5.0 mi |
| 18216 | Beaver Meadows, PA | 1,067 | 4.2 mi |
| 18202 | Hazleton, PA | 12,083 | 4.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 18254, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 18254 in?
ZIP code 18254 (Tresckow) 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 18254?
ZIP code 18254 in Tresckow, PA has a population of 871 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18254?
The median household income in ZIP 18254 is $87,813, which is 15% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18254?
The median home value in ZIP 18254 is $158,000, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18254?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18254 is White at 72.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 27.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18254?
ZIP code 18254 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 37 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18254?
In ZIP code 18254, 62.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.0% 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 18254?
In ZIP code 18254, approximately 82.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18254?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18254 is 3.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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