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Zip Code 18519 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,953
  • Density
    2,057 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $120,600
  • Med. Rent
    $613

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 18519 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
#4,380 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 2,057
#4,479 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.55%
#5,182 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.54
#5,407 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 77.97%
#5,465 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.42

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 18519 is 4,953 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 18519 land area is 2.4078 sq. miles | Population density is 2,057.06 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.1
Median Age - Male 40.7
Median Age - Female 44.7

Median age of zip code 18519 is 0.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 18519 is 2.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 18519 median age is 3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4771
Black or African American population 39
Asian population 50
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 8

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.8%
English 5.6% French No Basque 1.5%
French Canadian 0.4% German 9.8%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 1%
Irish 18.4% Italian 17.7%
Lithuanian 2.1% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 42.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 7.8% Scotch-Irish 0.1%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 4.3%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 3%
USA 3.5% Welsh 3.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 2.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1414
Married couples 70.65%
Other couples 29.35%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.64% 35.03%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.53% 23.18%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.26% 30.5%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.14% 10.24%
$200,000 or more 0.42% 1.05%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.97%
Spanish language 0.46%
Other European language 2.58%
Asian language 0.99%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2187
Detached housing units 64.65%
Attached housing units 3.52%
2 units 15.45%
3 - 4 units 8.69%
5 - 9 units 3.8%
10 - 19 units 0.37%
20 - 49 units 3.11%
50 or more units 0.41%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.13%
Use public transportation 0.78%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.68%
Work at home 1.4%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.27%
Attend Public School 14.37%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.84%
Attent graduate studies 0.56%
Not enrolled in school 77.97%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.75%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.04%
High school diploma 42.41%
Some college, no degree 20.59%
Associate degree 12.31%
Bachelor's degree 13.72%
Graduate or professional degree 0.18%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 213
Retail Trade 67
Accommodation and Food Services 26
Construction 22
Health Care and Social Assistance 21
Finance and Insurance 13
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13
Other Services (except Public Administration) 11
Wholesale Trade 11
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 7
Manufacturing 6
Information 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Educational Services 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.94%
Housing vacant 9.06%
Housing occupied by owner 65.02%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.98%
Total Rented Units 765
Median Contract Gross Rent $492
Median Gross Rent $613
Median Home Value $120,600

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 18519 median gross rent is 24.59% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $410
1 Bedroom $490
2 Bedrooms $590
3 Bedrooms $750
4 Bedrooms $790
AVERAGE RENT $606

Average rent in zip code 18519 ($606.00) is 7.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 35.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 18519 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.2% lower, three bedroom rent is 7.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 7.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2405
Detached housing units 62.58%
Attached housing units 3.2%
2 units 15.05%
3 - 4 units 11.1%
5 - 9 units 4.53%
10 - 19 units 0.33%
20 - 49 units 2.83%
50 or more units 0.37%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,066,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,067,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $998,800

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