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Zip Code 18847 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,886
  • Density
    42 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $98,500
  • Med. Rent
    $640

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 18847 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
#2,243 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.39
#5,862 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 34.43%
#6,241 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 91%
#6,696 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 26.71%
#8,016 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 2.54%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 18847 is 5,886 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 18847 land area is 141.053 sq. miles | Population density is 41.73 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.5
Median Age - Male 42.4
Median Age - Female 44.5

Median age of zip code 18847 is 3.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 18847 is 6.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 18847 median age is 0.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5721
Black or African American population 54
Asian population 5
American Indian and Alaska Native population 33
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 4.6%
English 18% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.4% German 19.7%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 17.8% Italian 10.9%
Lithuanian 0.8% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 6.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 1.5%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 10.5% Welsh 2.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1595
Married couples 78.31%
Other couples 21.69%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.71% 34.43%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.14% 25.81%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.36% 29.72%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.91% 9.33%
$200,000 or more 0.88% 0.71%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.86%
Spanish language 1.06%
Other European language 1.06%
Asian language 1.01%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2251
Detached housing units 74.54%
Attached housing units 1.11%
2 units 4.09%
3 - 4 units 4.18%
5 - 9 units 1.47%
10 - 19 units 0.53%
20 - 49 units 0.58%
50 or more units 1.64%
Mobile homes 11.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.09%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.05%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.26%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.54%
Work at home 5.16%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.48%
Attend Public School 16.87%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.72%
Attent graduate studies 0.76%
Not enrolled in school 76.17%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.66%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.08%
High school diploma 47.65%
Some college, no degree 17.66%
Associate degree 9.08%
Bachelor's degree 9.38%
Graduate or professional degree 0.5%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 83
Retail Trade 16
Other Services (except Public Administration) 10
Construction 8
Accommodation and Food Services 7
Manufacturing 7
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 6
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Health Care and Social Assistance 5
Wholesale Trade 4
Finance and Insurance 4
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Information 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Utilities 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 72.01%
Housing vacant 27.99%
Housing occupied by owner 75.52%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.48%
Total Rented Units 551
Median Contract Gross Rent $465
Median Gross Rent $640
Median Home Value $98,500

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 18847 median gross rent is 37.63% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3126
Detached housing units 72.1%
Attached housing units 1.34%
2 units 3.65%
3 - 4 units 3.52%
5 - 9 units 2.05%
10 - 19 units 0.38%
20 - 49 units 0.42%
50 or more units 1.18%
Mobile homes 15.29%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.06%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,175,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,806,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,369,700

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