ZIP Code 18624

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Lake Harmony · Carbon County · Pennsylvania

Population
718

17/sq mi

Median home value
$578,400

▲ 108% vs US

higher than 90% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
48.6%

Median age 60.4

Land area
41.5 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 18624 in Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania has a population of 718. Median home value is $578,400, 108% above the US average. 48.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 18624 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 41.5 square miles in Lake Harmony, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 718 residents, producing a population density of 17 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 18624 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 18624 sits at , while per-capita income is $96,521. The poverty rate stands at 2.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $578,400 (154% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 18624 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 48.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Carbon County, so you can benchmark 18624 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 18624

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18624.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18624, Lake Harmony, 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

718

Population

41.5

Area (sq mi)

17

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 18624?

60.4

Median Age

53.0%

Male

47.0%

Female

13.8%

Foreign-Born

White 71.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 18.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

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?

$96,521

Per Capita Income

2.7%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 89.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 48.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,265

Total Housing Units

289

Occupied Units

976

Vacant Units

1.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$578,400

Median Home Value

+154% vs state

1986

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 18624, employing approximately 526 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,188,000.

22

Businesses

526

Employees

$10.2M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 7 31.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 13.6%
Health care and social assistance 3 13.6%

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 18624 vs 18610 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
18610 Blakeslee, PA 5,008 3.9 mi
18210 Albrightsville, PA 8,258 4.7 mi
18347 Pocono Lake, PA 3,364 6.2 mi
18661 White Haven, PA 5,730 7.2 mi
18229 Jim Thorpe, PA 8,498 9.3 mi
18602 Bear Creek, PA 257 11.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 18624 in?
ZIP code 18624 (Lake Harmony) is located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Carbon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/carbon-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18624?
ZIP code 18624 in Lake Harmony, PA has a population of 718 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18624?
The median home value in ZIP 18624 is $578,400, which is 108% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18624?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18624 is White at 71.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18624?
ZIP code 18624 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 526 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 18624?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 18624 are: Accommodation and food services (7), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3), Health care and social assistance (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18624?
In ZIP code 18624, 89.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18624?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18624 is 2.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Lake Harmony, PA

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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