18602 ZIP Code – Bear Creek, Pennsylvania
18602 is a ZIP code serving Bear Creek, Pennsylvania in Luzerne County with a population of approximately 365 residents. The median household income of $122,083 is well above the Pennsylvania average and well above the national average. At $326,900, median home values run above the national average, with 99.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,500, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 95% single-family (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 1.7%, which is well below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 3.9% is well below the U.S. average. 72.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The median age is 34.8, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 18702, 18661, 18705.
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ZIP 18602 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 18602 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 365 | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $122k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $326k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,500 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.8 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 72.2% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 18702 – Wilkes Barre
- 18661 – White Haven
- 18705 – Wilkes Barre
- 18640 – Pittston
- 18701 – Wilkes Barre
- 18706 – Wilkes Barre
- 18707 – Mountain Top
- 18704 – Kingston
- 18709 – Luzerne
- 18641 – Pittston
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18702 | WILKES BARRE | 42,768 | $53,294 |
| 18661 | WHITE HAVEN | 5,301 | $68,958 |
| 18705 | WILKES BARRE | 15,387 | $57,152 |
| 18640 | PITTSTON | 16,014 | $49,753 |
| 18701 | WILKES BARRE | 3,710 | $30,821 |