ZIP Code 18631

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Mifflinville · Columbia County · Pennsylvania

Population
1,286

289/sq mi

Median income
$46,125

▼ 40% vs US

higher than 10% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$214,100

▼ 23% vs US

higher than 47% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
29.6%

Median age 47

Land area
4.4 sq mi

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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.

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 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

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 18631?

47.0

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

3.2%

Foreign-Born

White 95.3%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 88.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.6%

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

Owner 78.3%
Renter 21.7%

$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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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 18631 in?
ZIP code 18631 (Mifflinville) is located in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. Columbia County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/columbia-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18631?
ZIP code 18631 in Mifflinville, PA has a population of 1,286 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18631?
The median household income in ZIP 18631 is $46,125, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18631?
The median home value in ZIP 18631 is $214,100, which is 23% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18631?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18631 is White at 95.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18631?
ZIP code 18631 has 27 business establishments employing approximately 335 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 18631?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 18631 are: Construction (5), Accommodation and food services (5), Retail trade (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18631?
In ZIP code 18631, 88.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.6% 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 18631?
In ZIP code 18631, approximately 78.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18631?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18631 is 14.2% 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 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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