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ZIP Code 18342: Mountainhome, PA
ZIP code 18342 uses the postal name Mountainhome, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Monroe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $68,843 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies mostly outside any Census place; under 1% is in small places.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Mountainhome · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Monroe County
- Micro area
- East Stroudsburg, PA
- House district
- PA-8 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 8.3 sq mi · 61 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 18342?
18342 centers on 41.170°, -75.305° and covers 8.3 square miles of land. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 18323, 18326, 18466.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 18342, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 18342 compare with the rest of Monroe County?
| Measure | 18342 | In Monroe County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 503 | 29th of 34 | 1,337th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $69k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $219k | not ranked | not ranked |
18342's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (503). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 46% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 18342?
The 2020 Census counted 490 people in 18342; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 503. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 503±224 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 490
- Households
- 283
- Median age
- 27.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 18342?
Of the 503 people the ACS estimates in 18342, 19.7% are under 18 and 9.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (62.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (30.6%).
- Under 1819.7%
- 18 to 6470.4%
- 65 and older9.9%
- White, not Hispanic62.6%
- Hispanic or Latino30.6%
- Black, not Hispanic6.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 18342 earn?
Median household income is $68,843 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $68,843±$46,375
- Income per person
- $36,444
- Below the poverty line
- 0.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 39.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 18342?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $218,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,138
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 41.3%
- Housing units
- 359
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 18342?
20 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in manufacturing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Manufacturing3
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
- Accommodation and food services3
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 18342?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18323 | Buck Hill Falls | 222 | – | 2.4 mi |
| 18326 | Cresco | 3,559 | $85k | 3.2 mi |
| 18466 | Tobyhanna | 17,794 | $80k | 4.1 mi |
| 18344 | Mount Pocono | 3,385 | $84k | 3.7 mi (near) |
| 18332 | Henryville | 3,508 | $92k | 5.7 mi (near) |
| 18349 | Pocono Manor | 85 | – | 5.9 mi (near) |
| 18370 | Swiftwater | 671 | $143k | 5.9 mi (near) |
| 18346 | Pocono Summit | 2,128 | $57k | 6.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.