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ZIP Code 18344: Mount Pocono, PA
ZIP code 18344 uses the postal name Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Monroe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $83,707 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 44% of its land lies in Mount Pocono; 56% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Mount Pocono · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Monroe County
- Census places
- Mount Pocono
- Micro area
- East Stroudsburg, PA
- House district
- PA-8 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 7.8 sq mi · 432 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 18344?
18344 centers on 41.121°, -75.334° and covers 7.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 18370, 18349, 18346, 18326, 18466, 18334.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 18344, 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 18344 compare with the rest of Monroe County?
| Measure | 18344 | In Monroe County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,385 | 16th of 34 | 767th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $84k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $250k | not ranked | not ranked |
18344's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$46,637) is more than a quarter of the figure ($83,707); 18344's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$110,826) is more than a quarter of the figure ($250,000). 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 71% 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 18344?
The 2020 Census counted 3,497 people in 18344; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,385. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,385
- 2020 Census count
- 3,497
- Households
- 1,288
- Median age
- 46.6
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 18344?
Of the 3,385 people the ACS estimates in 18344, 17.8% are under 18 and 25.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (45.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (20.4%).
- Under 1817.8%
- 18 to 6456.8%
- 65 and older25.5%
- White, not Hispanic45.7%
- Black, not Hispanic20.4%
- Hispanic or Latino16.8%
- Other or two or more9.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic7.4%
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 18344 earn?
Median household income is $83,707 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $83,707±$46,637
- Income per person
- $38,159
- Below the poverty line
- 16.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 13.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $56,4191,800 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)
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 18344?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $250,000
- Median gross rent
- $925
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 57.6%
- Housing units
- 1,477
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 18344?
168 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade33
- Accommodation and food services31
- Other services (except public administration)25
- Health care and social assistance20
- Finance and insurance11
- Construction10
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 18344?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18370 | Swiftwater | 671 | $143k | 2.3 mi |
| 18349 | Pocono Manor | 85 | – | 2.3 mi |
| 18346 | Pocono Summit | 2,128 | $57k | 4.8 mi |
| 18326 | Cresco | 3,559 | $85k | 5.1 mi |
| 18466 | Tobyhanna | 17,794 | $80k | 5.6 mi |
| 18334 | Long Pond | 4,539 | $91k | 6.5 mi |
| 18355 | Scotrun | 1,615 | $96k | 3.4 mi (near) |
| 18342 | Mountainhome | 503 | $69k | 3.7 mi (near) |
| 18332 | Henryville | 3,508 | $92k | 4.2 mi (near) |
| 18372 | Tannersville | 2,599 | $123k | 5.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.