ZIP Code 18631
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Mifflinville · Columbia County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 1,286
- Median income
- $46,125
- Median home value
- $214,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 29.6%
- Land area
- 4.4 sq mi
289/sq mi
▼ 40% vs US
higher than 10% of US ZIPs
▼ 23% vs US
higher than 47% of US ZIPs
Median age 47
New York
ZIP code 18631 in Mifflinville, Pennsylvania has a population of 1,286. The median household income is $46,125, which is 40% below the national average. Median home value is $214,100, 23% below the US average. 29.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 18631 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.4 square miles in Mifflinville, Columbia County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 1,286 residents, producing a population density of 289 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 18631 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 18631 sits at $46,125 (41% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $29,601. The poverty rate stands at 14.2% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $214,100 (6% below the state average) with median rent at $959 per month, and 78.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 18631 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is —. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Columbia County, so you can benchmark 18631 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 18631
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18631.
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18631, Mifflinville, 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
1,286
Population
4.4
Area (sq mi)
289
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18631?
47.0
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
3.2%
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?
$46,125
Median Household Income
-41% vs state
$29,601
Per Capita Income
14.2%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
533
Total Housing Units
517
Occupied Units
16
Vacant Units
2.13
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$214,100
Median Home Value
-6% vs state
$959
Median Rent
1967
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 18631, employing approximately 335 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,435,000.
27
Businesses
335
Employees
$13.4M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 18.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 18.5% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 14.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 11.1% |
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 18631 vs 18635 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18635 | Nescopeck, PA | 3,881 | 5.3 mi |
| 18603 | Berwick, PA | 19,320 | 4.7 mi |
| 17815 | Bloomsburg, PA | 30,967 | 6.3 mi |
| 17878 | Stillwater, PA | 1,528 | 9.9 mi |
| 17859 | Orangeville, PA | 3,106 | 7.7 mi |
| 18246 | Rock Glen, PA | 143 | 7.5 mi |
| 17985 | Zion Grove, PA | 1,226 | 9.2 mi |
| 17820 | Catawissa, PA | 5,556 | 10.6 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Mifflinville, 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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