18634 ZIP Code – Nanticoke, Pennsylvania

Located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, ZIP code 18634 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Luzerne County with a population of approximately 13,623 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $54,938, which is below the Pennsylvania average and below the national figure. The median home value of $97,200 is well below the national average, with 60.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $771, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 79% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (decreasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 7.3%, which is above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 18.2%, above the national average. 19.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 40.6, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 18617, 18651, 18621.

ZIP Code 18634 Data

Population 13,623
Median Household Income $54,938
Median Home Value $97,200
Median Rent $771
Median Age 40.6
Unemployment Rate 7.3%
Poverty Rate 18.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.2%
State Pennsylvania

ZIP 18634 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 18634PA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population13k7,17210k
Median Household Income$54k$73k$73k
Median Home Value$97k$200k$258k
Median Rent$771$994$1,088
Median Age40.644.643.2
Unemployment Rate7.3%4.9%5.0%
Poverty Rate18.2%10.9%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.2%25.2%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
18617 GLEN LYON 1,376 $32,955
18651 PLYMOUTH 8,704 $46,554
18621 HUNLOCK CREEK 5,405 $67,443
18706 WILKES BARRE 16,224 $60,544
18660 WAPWALLOPEN 3,335 $78,750