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ZIP Code 18656

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Sweet Valley · Luzerne County · Pennsylvania

Quick Facts

2,195

Population

134.7

Area (sq mi)

16

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

48.4

Median Age

49.7%

Male

50.3%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 95.7%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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)

Income & Employment

$74,764

Median Household Income

$37,115

Per Capita Income

5.2%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

30.7 min

Mean Commute Time

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 59.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.7%

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

Housing

1,060

Total Housing Units

879

Occupied Units

181

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.3%
Renter 6.7%

$207,100

Median Home Value

$927

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
18655 Shickshinny, PA 6,278 9.8 mi
18622 Huntington Mills, PA 257 8.9 mi
18621 Hunlock Creek, PA 6,248 7.7 mi
18636 Noxen, PA 1,438 8.0 mi
18628 Lopez, PA 192 9.6 mi

Related Areas

Luzerne County Sweet Valley, PA Pennsylvania

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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