Milan, PA · standard
ZIP Code 18831
Bradford County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,039
- 14/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $82,132
- Median income Near-median income area
- $216,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 20.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Milan pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 35%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 48th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18831 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 18831 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Milan, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,039 residents across 75.3 square miles, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 18831 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,132 (5% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,367. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.6% and unemployment is 3.7%. Median home value is $216,900 (5% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP) and median rent is $845; 86.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Bradford County, so 18831 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 →
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 18831, Milan, 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
1,039
Population
75.3
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18831?
50.4
Median Age
53.2%
Male
46.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$82,132
Median Household Income
+5% vs state ZIP avg
$36,367
Per Capita Income
6.6%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
26.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 18831 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Milan, 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)
$82,132 Top 31% higher than 69% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
476housing units
476
Total Housing Units
411
Occupied Units
65
Vacant Units
2.62
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$216,900
Median Home Value
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$845
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 18831, employing approximately 86 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,047,000.
12
Businesses
86
Employees
$5.0M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 25.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 25.0% |
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 18831 vs 18817 →
ZIP 18831 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
- 18848
Towanda (18848)
9,193 residents
- 18810
Athens (18810)
6,162 residents
- 18850 2,357
Ulster (18850)
2,357 residents
- 18831 1,039
Milan (18831)
1,039 residents
- 18817 306
East Smithfield (18817)
306 residents
- 18814 156
Burlington (18814)
156 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18831 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 18831 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
- 18850
Ulster (18850)
$71,739 median income
- 18817
East Smithfield (18817)
$67,875 median income
- 18814
Burlington (18814)
$60,000 median income
- 18848
Towanda (18848)
$59,861 median income
- 18840
Sayre (18840)
$59,214 median income
- 18810
Athens (18810)
$58,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 18831 ranks the highest of 7 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 18831, 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 (1,039 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 18831 in?
ZIP code 18831 (Milan) 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 18831?
ZIP code 18831 in Milan, PA has a population of 1,039 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18831?
The median household income in ZIP 18831 is $82,132, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18831?
The median home value in ZIP 18831 is $216,900, which is 22% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18831?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18831 is White at 94.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18831?
ZIP code 18831 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 86 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18831?
In ZIP code 18831, 67.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.4% 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 18831?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 18831 is 26.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 18831?
In ZIP code 18831, approximately 86.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18831?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18831 is 6.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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