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Zip Code 18602 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    238
  • Density
    123 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $328,000
  • Med. Rent
    $1,375

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 18602 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 18602 is 238 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.83 | Zip Code 18602 land area is 1.9375 sq. miles | Population density is 122.84 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 62.2
Median Age - Male 63.3
Median Age - Female 60.8

Median age of zip code 18602 is 43.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 67.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 18602 is 45.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 76.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 18602 median age is 38.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 57.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 238
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 2.1% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0% Dutch 2.1%
English 17.4% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0.8% German 16.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 16.1% Italian 14.8%
Lithuanian 2.5% Norwegian 0%
Polish 11.9% Portuguese 0%
Russian 3% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 6.4% Slovak 2.5%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.3%
Swiss 0.8% Ukrainian 1.3%
USA 3.4% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 16.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 94
Married couples 93.62%
Other couples 6.38%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 0% 6.36%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.64% 12.73%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.04% 29.09%
$100,000 and $200,000 30.85% 30.91%
$200,000 or more 24.47% 20.91%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.26%
Spanish language 2.59%
Other European language 2.16%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 110
Detached housing units 100%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.72%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.88%
Work at home 11.4%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.86%
Attend Public School 9.01%
Attend college undergraduate program 0%
Attent graduate studies 3%
Not enrolled in school 87.12%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.56%
High school diploma 16.56%
Some college, no degree 8.59%
Associate degree 9.82%
Bachelor's degree 36.81%
Graduate or professional degree 11.66%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 7
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Construction 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 71.43%
Housing vacant 28.57%
Housing occupied by owner 93.64%
Housing occupied by tenant 6.36%
Total Rented Units 7
Median Contract Gross Rent $625
Median Gross Rent $1,375
Median Home Value $328,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 18602 median gross rent is 120% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $430
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $620
3 Bedrooms $790
4 Bedrooms $830
AVERAGE RENT $638

Average rent in zip code 18602 ($638.00) is 1.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 31.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 18602 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.3% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 154
Detached housing units 99.35%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.65%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $525,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $265,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $259,600

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