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Hallstead, PA · standard

ZIP Code 18822

Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,642
34/sq mi
$60,132
Median income
$204,100
Median home value
19.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hallstead pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

29th pct
household income, US ZIPs
44th pct
home value, US ZIPs
34
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18822 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 18822 covers 107.8 square miles in Hallstead, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,642 residents on file, a density of 34 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 18822 reports a modest median household income of $60,132 (23% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $34,814. The poverty rate stands at 13.3% and the unemployment rate at 9.8%. On housing, the median home value is $204,100 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $929 per month, and 75.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.2, and the average commute is 25 minutes. Beyond these figures, 6 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Susquehanna County, letting you compare 18822 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 18822

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hallstead, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18822.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18822, Hallstead, 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

3,642

Population

107.8

Area (sq mi)

34

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 18822?

44.2

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

3.0%

Foreign-Born

White 92.2%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

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?

$60,132

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$34,814

Per Capita Income

13.3%

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Unemployment Rate

24.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 18822 ranks nationally

Hallstead, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$60,132 29th percentile higher than 29% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,563

Total Housing Units

1,226

Occupied Units

337

Vacant Units

2.52

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.4%
Renter 24.6%

$204,100

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$929

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 69 business establishments in ZIP 18822, employing approximately 561 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,501,000.

69

Businesses

561

Employees

$21.5M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 17 24.6%
Other services (except public administration) 10 14.5%
Accommodation and food services 9 13.0%
Construction 5 7.3%
Finance and insurance 4 5.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 5.8%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 4.3%
Manufacturing 3 4.3%
Wholesale trade 3 4.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 4.3%
Health care and social assistance 3 4.3%

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 18822 vs 13748 →

ZIP 18822 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18822 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 18822 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 18822 ranks #5 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
13748 Conklin, NY 3,800 5.9 mi
18821 Great Bend, PA 1,153 4.2 mi
13795 Kirkwood, NY 3,800 7.7 mi
13903 Binghamton, NY 18,763 8.3 mi
18834 New Milford, PA 3,691 8.6 mi
18801 Montrose, PA 8,266 10.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Susquehanna County

18801 standard
Montrose, PA
Pop: 8,266
18847 standard
Susquehanna, PA
Pop: 6,024
18421 standard
Forest City, PA
Pop: 4,754
18834 standard
New Milford, PA
Pop: 3,691
18470 standard
Union Dale, PA
Pop: 2,226
18826 standard
Kingsley, PA
Pop: 1,910

Related Areas

Susquehanna County Hallstead, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 18822 in? ▼
ZIP code 18822 (Hallstead) is located in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Susquehanna County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/susquehanna-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18822? ▼
ZIP code 18822 in Hallstead, PA has a population of 3,642 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18822? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 18822 is $60,132, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18822? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 18822 is $204,100, which is 27% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18822? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 18822 is White at 92.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18822? ▼
ZIP code 18822 has 69 business establishments employing approximately 561 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 18822? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 18822 are: Retail trade (17), Other services (except public administration) (10), Accommodation and food services (9). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18822? ▼
In ZIP code 18822, 65.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.3% 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 18822? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 18822 is 24.7 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 18822? ▼
In ZIP code 18822, approximately 75.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18822? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18822 is 13.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.