ZIP Code 18818
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Friendsville · Susquehanna County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 1,394
- Median income
- $62,917
- Median home value
- $240,400
- Bachelor's or higher
- 16.7%
- Land area
- 118.1 sq mi
12/sq mi
▼ 18% vs US
higher than 35% of US ZIPs
▼ 14% vs US
higher than 55% of US ZIPs
Median age 46.3
New York
ZIP code 18818 in Friendsville, Pennsylvania has a population of 1,394. The median household income is $62,917, which is 18% below the national average. Median home value is $240,400, 14% below the US average. 16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 18818 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 118.1 square miles in Friendsville, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 1,394 residents, producing a population density of 12 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 18818 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 18818 sits at $62,917 (19% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $35,186. The poverty rate stands at 14.1% and the unemployment rate at 5.1%. On housing, the median home value is $240,400 (6% above the state average) with median rent at $942 per month, and 74.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 18818 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.3, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Susquehanna County, so you can benchmark 18818 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 18818
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18818.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
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 18818, Friendsville, 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
1,394
Population
118.1
Area (sq mi)
12
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18818?
46.3
Median Age
54.1%
Male
45.9%
Female
0.9%
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?
$62,917
Median Household Income
-19% vs state
$35,186
Per Capita Income
14.1%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
25.9 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
694
Total Housing Units
541
Occupied Units
153
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$240,400
Median Home Value
+6% vs state
$942
Median Rent
1981
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 18818, employing approximately 228 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,381,000.
27
Businesses
228
Employees
$11.4M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 5 | 18.5% |
| Construction | 4 | 14.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 14.8% |
| Manufacturing | 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 18818 vs 18830 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18830 | Little Meadows, PA | 735 | 4.2 mi |
| 18812 | Brackney, PA | 1,644 | 6.0 mi |
| 18851 | Warren Center, PA | 706 | 6.8 mi |
| 13850 | Vestal, NY | 22,004 | 9.6 mi |
| 18828 | Lawton, PA | 352 | 8.4 mi |
| 18801 | Montrose, PA | 8,266 | 7.9 mi |
| 18829 | Le Raysville, PA | 868 | 8.2 mi |
| 13732 | Apalachin, NY | 8,153 | 11.1 mi |
| 18845 | Stevensville, PA | 297 | 11.0 mi |
| 18843 | South Montrose, PA | 277 | 11.0 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Friendsville, 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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