ZIP Code 18709

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Luzerne · Luzerne County · Pennsylvania

Quick Facts

2,903

Population

2.0

Area (sq mi)

1,420

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

45.8

Median Age

46.5%

Male

53.5%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 90.1%

African American 4.2%

Asian 0.0%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 5.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

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

$38,547

Median Household Income

$30,221

Per Capita Income

26.4%

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 51.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.2%

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

Housing

1,648

Total Housing Units

1,501

Occupied Units

147

Vacant Units

1.97

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 57.6%

Renter 42.4%

$113,700

Median Home Value

$780

Median Rent

1942

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
18704	Kingston, PA	31,206	0.6 mi
18701	Wilkes Barre, PA	3,447	2.9 mi
18644	Wyoming, PA	7,546	3.3 mi
18705	Wilkes Barre, PA	14,806	2.9 mi
18708	Shavertown, PA	8,817	3.6 mi
18706	Wilkes Barre, PA	16,105	5.7 mi
18651	Plymouth, PA	8,880	4.3 mi
18643	Pittston, PA	12,908	6.4 mi
18612	Dallas, PA	18,051	6.3 mi
18653	Ransom, PA	132	8.4 mi

Related Areas

Luzerne County Luzerne, PA Pennsylvania

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

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