Swiftwater, PA · standard
ZIP Code 18370
Monroe County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,096
- 81/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $143,250
- Median income Above-median income area
- $250,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 44.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Swiftwater pairs a top-decile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 5%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 42%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 81
- people per sq mi
- 67%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18370 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 18370 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Swiftwater, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,096 residents across 13.5 square miles, a density of 81 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 18370 skews affluent, with a median household income of $143,250 (84% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $72,650. The poverty rate is 0.0%, with unemployment at 4.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $250,900 (10% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP) and median rent is $1,324; 67.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 44.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Monroe County, so 18370 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 18370
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Swiftwater, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18370.
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
11 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 4
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Construction 3
Construction
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18370, Swiftwater, 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
1,096
Population
13.5
Area (sq mi)
81
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18370?
49.5
Median Age
53.9%
Male
46.1%
Female
3.7%
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?
$143,250
Median Household Income
+84% vs state ZIP avg
$72,650
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 18370 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Swiftwater, 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)
$143,250 Top 4% higher than 96% 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
375housing units
375
Total Housing Units
261
Occupied Units
114
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$250,900
Median Home Value
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$1,324
Median Rent
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 48 business establishments in ZIP 18370, employing approximately 4,149 people with a combined annual payroll of $493,809,000.
48
Businesses
4,149
Employees
$493.8M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 22.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 22.9% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 10.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 8.3% |
| Construction | 3 | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 6.3% |
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 18370 vs 18344 →
ZIP 18370 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18334
Long Pond (18334)
4,156 residents
- 18326
Cresco (18326)
4,152 residents
- 18344
Mount Pocono (18344)
3,589 residents
- 18372
Tannersville (18372)
3,210 residents
- 18332
Henryville (18332)
3,085 residents
- 18346
Pocono Summit (18346)
2,964 residents
- 18321
Bartonsville (18321)
1,711 residents
- 18355 1,492
Scotrun (18355)
1,492 residents
- 18352 1,098
Reeders (18352)
1,098 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18370 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 18370 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18370
Swiftwater (18370)
$143,250 median income
- 18372
Tannersville (18372)
$123,344 median income
- 18321
Bartonsville (18321)
$100,481 median income
- 18355
Scotrun (18355)
$96,364 median income
- 18332
Henryville (18332)
$91,912 median income
- 18334
Long Pond (18334)
$90,729 median income
- 18326
Cresco (18326)
$85,352 median income
- 18344
Mount Pocono (18344)
$83,707 median income
- 18346 $56,750
Pocono Summit (18346)
$56,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 18370 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18344 | Mount Pocono, PA | 3,589 | 1.8 mi |
| 18355 | Scotrun, PA | 1,492 | 1.3 mi |
| 18349 | Pocono Manor, PA | 132 | 1.6 mi |
| 18372 | Tannersville, PA | 3,210 | 3.2 mi |
| 18332 | Henryville, PA | 3,085 | 4.1 mi |
| 18352 | Reeders, PA | 1,098 | 5.8 mi |
| 18346 | Pocono Summit, PA | 2,964 | 4.6 mi |
| 18321 | Bartonsville, PA | 1,711 | 5.8 mi |
| 18326 | Cresco, PA | 4,152 | 5.6 mi |
| 18334 | Long Pond, PA | 4,156 | 5.8 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 18370, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,096 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 18370 in?
ZIP code 18370 (Swiftwater) 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 18370?
ZIP code 18370 in Swiftwater, PA has a population of 1,096 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18370?
The median household income in ZIP 18370 is $143,250, which is 88% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18370?
The median home value in ZIP 18370 is $250,900, which is 10% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18370?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18370 is White at 89.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18370?
ZIP code 18370 has 48 business establishments employing approximately 4,149 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 18370?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 18370 are: Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (11), Accommodation and food services (11), Retail trade (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18370?
In ZIP code 18370, 62.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.5% 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 18370?
In ZIP code 18370, approximately 67.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
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