ZIP Code 18655

Located in Shickshinny, PA (Luzerne County)

ZIP Code 18655 (Shickshinny, PA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 6,018 residents (33 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $189,807
  • Average Household Income: $72,571

ZIP code 18655 primarily serves Shickshinny, PA in Luzerne County. An estimated 6,018 people live within this area, with about 33 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 18655, the average price is around $189,807. That makes local housing 18% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $231,975, and 38% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 18655 earns about $72,571 a year. This income is 7% lower than the average family in Pennsylvania ($78,219), and 8% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 6,018
Median Household Income $72,571
Median Home Value $189,807
Median Age 47.3 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$37,350
Labor Force Participation56.6%
Unemployment Rate7.7%
Average Commute Time36.5 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate83.0%
Median Rent$973
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)23.0%
Total Housing Units2,518

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityShickshinny
CountyLuzerne
County FIPS42079
Metro Area (CBSA)Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Population Density32.5/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)41.1833, -76.1962
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.88
Dual Income Families48.6%

Marital Status

Married52.8%
Never Married26.7%
Divorced13.4%
Widowed7.1%

Gender

Male50.9%
Female49.1%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)2.3%
Poverty Rate6.4%

Key Population Groups

Veterans11.8%
Disabled Population19.4%
Limited English Proficiency0.6%

All ZIP Codes in Shickshinny

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
18655 Current 6,018 $72,571 $189,807

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