Pocono Summit, PA · standard

ZIP Code 18346

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

2,964
104/sq mi
$56,750
Median income
$189,700
Median home value
14.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Pocono Summit pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

24th pct
household income, US ZIPs
41th pct
home value, US ZIPs
104
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18346 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 18346 covers 28.6 square miles in Pocono Summit, Monroe County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,964 residents on file, a density of 104 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 18346 reports a modest median household income of $56,750 (27% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $32,380. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 12.7%. The typical home here is valued at $189,700 (17% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,865 monthly, and 92.1% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.1, and the average commute is -. To put 18346 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Monroe 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 18346

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Pocono Summit, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18346.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 18346, Pocono Summit, 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

2,964

Population

28.6

Area (sq mi)

104

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 18346?

44.1

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

16.0%

Foreign-Born

White 66.0%
African American 18.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%

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?

$56,750

Median Household Income

-27% vs state

$32,380

Per Capita Income

13.9%

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 18346 ranks nationally

Pocono Summit, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$56,750 24th percentile higher than 24% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 56.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.1%

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

What does housing look like?

1,374

Total Housing Units

833

Occupied Units

541

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.1%
Renter 7.9%

$189,700

Median Home Value

-17% vs state

$1,865

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 63 business establishments in ZIP 18346, employing approximately 661 people with a combined annual payroll of $38,354,000.

63

Businesses

661

Employees

$38.4M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 10 15.9%
Retail trade 9 14.3%
Accommodation and food services 9 14.3%
Transportation and warehousing 6 9.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 9.5%
Construction 5 7.9%
Health care and social assistance 5 7.9%
Wholesale trade 3 4.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 18346 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 18346 ranks #6 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 18346 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 18346 ranks #null 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
18350 Pocono Pines, PA 1,931 3.1 mi
18349 Pocono Manor, PA 132 3.1 mi
18466 Tobyhanna, PA 16,681 4.3 mi
18344 Mount Pocono, PA 3,589 3.7 mi
18370 Swiftwater, PA 1,096 4.6 mi
18334 Long Pond, PA 4,156 5.5 mi
18355 Scotrun, PA 1,492 5.0 mi
18347 Pocono Lake, PA 3,364 7.8 mi
18326 Cresco, PA 4,152 7.2 mi
18342 Mountainhome, PA 492 7.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 18346 in?
ZIP code 18346 (Pocono Summit) is located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Monroe County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/monroe-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18346?
ZIP code 18346 in Pocono Summit, PA has a population of 2,964 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18346?
The median household income in ZIP 18346 is $56,750, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18346?
The median home value in ZIP 18346 is $189,700, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18346?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18346 is White at 66.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18346?
ZIP code 18346 has 63 business establishments employing approximately 661 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 18346?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 18346 are: Other services (except public administration) (10), Retail trade (9), Accommodation and food services (9). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18346?
In ZIP code 18346, 56.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.1% 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 18346?
In ZIP code 18346, approximately 92.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18346?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18346 is 13.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.