ZIP Code 18626

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Laporte · Sullivan County · Pennsylvania

Population
516

8/sq mi

Median income
$75,250

▼ 1% vs US

higher than 55% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$276,600

▼ 1% vs US

higher than 63% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
41.5%

Median age 66

Land area
66.2 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 18626 in Laporte, Pennsylvania has a population of 516. The median household income is $75,250, which is 1% below the national average. Median home value is $276,600, 1% below the US average. 41.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 18626 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 66.2 square miles in Laporte, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 516 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 18626 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 18626 sits at $75,250 (3% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $35,788. The poverty rate stands at 3.3% and the unemployment rate at 19.2%. On housing, the median home value is $276,600 (22% above the state average) with median rent at $1,000 per month, and 94.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 18626 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 41.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 66, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sullivan County, so you can benchmark 18626 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 18626, Laporte, 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

516

Population

66.2

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 18626?

66.0

Median Age

55.4%

Male

44.6%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 99.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

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?

$75,250

Median Household Income

-3% vs state

$35,788

Per Capita Income

3.3%

Poverty Rate

19.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 83.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 41.5%

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

What does housing look like?

485

Total Housing Units

197

Occupied Units

288

Vacant Units

1.99

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.9%
Renter 5.1%

$276,600

Median Home Value

+22% vs state

$1,000

Median Rent

1971

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 18626, employing approximately 105 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,073,000.

16

Businesses

105

Employees

$5.1M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 3 18.8%
Other services (except public administration) 3 18.8%

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 18626 vs 17758 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
17758 Muncy Valley, PA 919 2.9 mi
17731 Eagles Mere, PA 185 3.2 mi
17774 Unityville, PA 1,277 8.7 mi
18632 Mildred, PA 409 8.0 mi
18616 Forksville, PA 738 9.3 mi
18614 Dushore, PA 2,426 9.1 mi
17814 Benton, PA 4,860 11.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 18626 in?
ZIP code 18626 (Laporte) is located in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. Sullivan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sullivan-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18626?
ZIP code 18626 in Laporte, PA has a population of 516 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18626?
The median household income in ZIP 18626 is $75,250, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18626?
The median home value in ZIP 18626 is $276,600, which is 1% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18626?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18626 is White at 99.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18626?
ZIP code 18626 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 105 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18626?
In ZIP code 18626, 83.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.5% 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 18626?
In ZIP code 18626, approximately 94.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18626?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18626 is 3.3% 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 Laporte, 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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