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Tafton, PA · standard

ZIP Code 18464

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

1,193
38/sq mi
$77,277
Median income
$312,600
Median home value
22.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Tafton pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 42%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 32%
home value, US ZIPs
38
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18464 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 18464 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tafton, Pike County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,193 residents across 31.1 square miles, a density of 38 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 18464 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,277 (1% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $37,768. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.1%. The typical home here is valued at $312,600 (38% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,237 monthly, and 92.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.7, and the average commute is 31 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 7 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 18464, plus 6 more within Pike County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 18464

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Tafton, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18464.

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 18464, Tafton, 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

1,193

Population

31.1

Area (sq mi)

38

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 18464?

49.7

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

7.2%

Foreign-Born

White 84.3%
African American 6.4%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%

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?

$77,277

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$37,768

Per Capita Income

4.2%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

30.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 18464 ranks nationally

Tafton, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$77,277 Top 42% higher than 58% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 67.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.4%

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

What does housing look like?

1,458

Total Housing Units

751

Occupied Units

707

Vacant Units

2.57

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.4%
Renter 7.6%

$312,600

Median Home Value

+38% vs state

$1,237

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 30 business establishments in ZIP 18464, employing approximately 148 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,195,000.

30

Businesses

148

Employees

$7.2M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 20.0%
Other services (except public administration) 5 16.7%
Retail trade 4 13.3%
Accommodation and food services 4 13.3%
Health care and social assistance 3 10.0%

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 18464 vs 18451 →

ZIP 18464 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 18464 ranks #3 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 18464 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 18464 ranks #2 of 7 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
18451 Paupack, PA 448 2.0 mi
18428 Hawley, PA 12,012 3.0 mi
18438 Lakeville, PA 1,172 4.4 mi
18426 Greentown, PA 4,526 6.8 mi
18473 White Mills, PA 495 8.5 mi
18457 Rowland, PA 82 8.2 mi
18460 South Sterling, PA 184 12.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Pike County

18337 standard
Milford, PA
Pop: 14,572
18428 standard
Hawley, PA
Pop: 12,012
18324 standard
Bushkill, PA
Pop: 9,714
18328 standard
Dingmans Ferry, PA
Pop: 7,759
18426 standard
Greentown, PA
Pop: 4,526
18336 standard
Matamoras, PA
Pop: 4,082

Related Areas

Pike County Tafton, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 18464 in? ▼
ZIP code 18464 (Tafton) is located in Pike County, Pennsylvania. Pike County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pike-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18464? ▼
ZIP code 18464 in Tafton, PA has a population of 1,193 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18464? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 18464 is $77,277, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18464? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 18464 is $312,600, which is 12% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18464? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 18464 is White at 84.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18464? ▼
ZIP code 18464 has 30 business establishments employing approximately 148 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 18464? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 18464 are: Construction (6), Other services (except public administration) (5), Retail trade (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18464? ▼
In ZIP code 18464, 67.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 18464? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 18464 is 30.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 18464? ▼
In ZIP code 18464, approximately 92.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18464? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18464 is 4.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.