18708 Zip Code

April 26, 2024

Zip Code:	18708
City/Town:	Wilkes Barre
State:	Pennsylvania

Population:	8,817
Per Capita Income:	$32,305
Mean Household Income:	$84,475

Total Housing Units:	3,517
Median Home Value:	$120,100
Median Year Homes Built:	1965

Land Area:	16.5 sq miles 42.8 sq kilometers
Water Area:	0.1 sq miles 0.2 sq kilometers

Population Information (18708 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Total Population:

8,817

Male:

4,321

49.0%

49.2%

Female:

4,496

51.0%

50.8%

Median Age:

44.8 yrs

37.2 yrs

Under 5 years:

399

4.5%

6.5%

5 to 9 years:

572

6.7%

6.6%

10 to 19 years:

1,184

13.4%

13.8%

20 to 29 years:

692

7.8%

13.8%

30 to 39 years:

925

10.5%

13.0%

40 to 49 years:

1,405

15.9%

14.2%

50 to 59 years:

1,610

18.3%

13.6%

60 to 69 years:

1,120

12.7%

9.4%

70 to 79 years:

595

6.7%

5.4%

80 years and over:

315

3.6%

3.7%

Housing Information (18708 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Median home value:

$120,100

$119,600

Median year homes build:

1965

1971

Median real estate taxes:

$1,569 / yr.

$1,334 / yr.

Median rent:

$415 / mo.

$519 / mo.

Total households:

3,517

Family households:

2,587

73.6%

66.4%

Nonfamily households:

930

26.4%

33.6%

Households with individuals under 18 years:

1,100

31.3%

33.4%

Households with individuals 65 years and over:

993

28.2%

24.9%

Average household size:

2.5

Average family size:

2.9

Total housing units:

3,705

Occupied housing units:

3,517

94.9%

88.6%

Vacant housing units:

188

5.1%

11.4%

For rent:

0.7%

3.1%

Rented, not occupied:

0.0%

0.2%

For sale only:

1.2%

1.4%

Sold, not occupied:

0.3%

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:

0.5%

3.5%

All other vacants:

2.3%

2.8%

Homeowner vacancy rate:

1.5%

2.4%

Rental vacancy rate:

5.1%

9.2%

Owner-occupied housing units:

3,034

Population in owner-occupied housing units:

7,836

Average household size of owner-occupied units:

2.6

2.65

Renter-occupied housing units:

483

Population in renter-occupied housing units:

977

Average household size of renter-occupied units:

2.0

2.44

Educational Attainment (18708 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Population 25 years and over

6,059

Less than 9th grade:

1.5%

6.2%

9th to 12th grade, no diploma:

368

6.1%

8.7%

High school graduate (includes equivalency):

1,961

32.4%

29.0%

Some college, no degree:

1,159

19.1%

20.6%

Associate degree:

536

8.8%

7.5%

Bachelor's degree:

1,212

20.0%

17.6%

Graduate or professional degree:

730

12.0%

10.3%

Percent high school graduate or higher:

92.4%

85.0%

Percent bachelor's degree or higher:

32.1%

27.9%

Income Information (18708 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Mean household income:

$0 / yr.

$70,883

Per capita income:

$0 / yr.

$27,334

Males 15 years and over with income:

3,179

36.1%

50.4%

Median income:

$34,367 / yr.

$27,932 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

1,842

20.9%

59.7%

Median income:

$42,386 / yr.

$38,349 / yr.

Females 15 years and over with income:

3,053

34.6%

49.6%

Median income:

$18,111 / yr.

$16,327 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

1,239

14.1%

40.3%

Median income:

$30,247 / yr.

$28,135 / yr.

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