ZIP Code 18453
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Pleasant Mount · Wayne County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 1,104
- Median income
- $85,110
- Median home value
- $325,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 20.4%
- Land area
- 131.4 sq mi
8/sq mi
▲ 12% vs US
higher than 68% of US ZIPs
▲ 17% vs US
higher than 70% of US ZIPs
Median age 48.7
New York
ZIP code 18453 in Pleasant Mount, Pennsylvania has a population of 1,104. The median household income is $85,110, which is 12% above the national average. Median home value is $325,000, 17% above the US average. 20.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 18453 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 131.4 square miles in Pleasant Mount, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 1,104 residents, producing a population density of 8 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 18453 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 18453 sits at $85,110 (9% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $34,999. The poverty rate stands at 10.1% and the unemployment rate at 6.2%. On housing, the median home value is $325,000 (43% above the state average) with median rent at $1,250 per month, and 89.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 18453 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.7, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wayne County, so you can benchmark 18453 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18453, Pleasant Mount, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,104
Population
131.4
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18453?
48.7
Median Age
46.3%
Male
53.7%
Female
1.5%
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?
$85,110
Median Household Income
+9% vs state
$34,999
Per Capita Income
10.1%
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
32.0 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
715
Total Housing Units
505
Occupied Units
210
Vacant Units
2.55
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$325,000
Median Home Value
+43% vs state
$1,250
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 18453, employing approximately 26 people with a combined annual payroll of $804,000.
13
Businesses
26
Employees
$804K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 23.1% |
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 18453 vs 18439 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18439 | Lakewood, PA | 500 | 5.0 mi |
| 18430 | Herrick Center, PA | 33 | 5.8 mi |
| 18455 | Preston Park, PA | 105 | 9.1 mi |
| 18454 | Poyntelle, PA | 64 | 6.1 mi |
| 18456 | Prompton, PA | 423 | 8.9 mi |
| 18437 | Lake Como, PA | 211 | 8.3 mi |
| 18421 | Forest City, PA | 4,754 | 8.3 mi |
| 18465 | Thompson, PA | 1,340 | 9.3 mi |
| 18431 | Honesdale, PA | 12,666 | 10.6 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Pleasant Mount, PA
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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