ZIP Code 18843

ZIP code 18843 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.3 square miles in South Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 277 residents, producing a population density of 122 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 18843 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 18843 sits at —, while per-capita income is $34,040. The poverty rate stands at 4.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $208,100 (8% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 49.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 18843 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Susquehanna County, so you can benchmark 18843 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 →