Athens, PA · standard
ZIP Code 18810
Bradford County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,162
- 52/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $58,750
- Median income Below-median income area
- $208,400
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 23.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Athens pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 46th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 52
- people per sq mi
- 57%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18810 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 18810 (Athens, PA) fell -8.8% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 18810 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Athens, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, home to 6,162 residents across 119.0 square miles, a density of 52 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 18810 reports a modest median household income of $58,750 (25% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,205. The poverty rate is 13.1%, with unemployment at 8.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $208,400 (8% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP) and median rent is $855; 56.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.9, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Bradford County, so 18810 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 18810
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Athens, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18810.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
20 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
14 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
13 establishments
- Construction
Construction
12 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18810, Athens, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
6,162
Population
119.0
Area (sq mi)
52
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18810?
45.9
Median Age
52.9%
Male
47.1%
Female
1.8%
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?
$58,750
Median Household Income
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$38,205
Per Capita Income
13.1%
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment Rate
22.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 18810 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Athens, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$58,750 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,923housing units
2,923
Total Housing Units
2,685
Occupied Units
238
Vacant Units
2.13
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$208,400
Median Home Value
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$855
Median Rent
1962
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 101 business establishments in ZIP 18810, employing approximately 722 people with a combined annual payroll of $30,014,000.
101
Businesses
722
Employees
$30.0M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 20 | 19.8% |
| Retail trade | 14 | 13.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 13 | 12.9% |
| Construction | 12 | 11.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 10.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 6.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 6.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 5.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 5.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.0% |
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 18810 vs 18840 →
ZIP 18810 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18840
Sayre (18840)
10,731 residents
- 14892
Waverly (14892)
8,189 residents
- 18810
Athens (18810)
6,162 residents
- 18850 2,357
Ulster (18850)
2,357 residents
- 13734 2,287
Barton (13734)
2,287 residents
- 18854 1,510
Wysox (18854)
1,510 residents
- 18831 1,039
Milan (18831)
1,039 residents
- 14825 919
Chemung (14825)
919 residents
- 18817 306
East Smithfield (18817)
306 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18810 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 18810 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18831
Milan (18831)
$82,132 median income
- 18854
Wysox (18854)
$77,917 median income
- 18850
Ulster (18850)
$71,739 median income
- 18817
East Smithfield (18817)
$67,875 median income
- 13734
Barton (13734)
$63,523 median income
- 14825
Chemung (14825)
$61,250 median income
- 18840
Sayre (18840)
$59,214 median income
- 18810
Athens (18810)
$58,750 median income
- 14892
Waverly (14892)
$54,043 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 18810 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 18810, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (6,162 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 18810 in?
ZIP code 18810 (Athens) is located in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Bradford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bradford-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18810?
ZIP code 18810 in Athens, PA has a population of 6,162 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18810?
The median household income in ZIP 18810 is $58,750, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18810?
The median home value in ZIP 18810 is $208,400, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18810?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18810 is White at 95.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18810?
ZIP code 18810 has 101 business establishments employing approximately 722 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 18810?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 18810 are: Other services (except public administration) (20), Retail trade (14), Health care and social assistance (13). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18810?
In ZIP code 18810, 67.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 18810?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 18810 is 22.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 18810?
In ZIP code 18810, approximately 56.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 43.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18810?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18810 is 13.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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