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Zip Code 18657 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    12,498
  • Density
    101 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $154,500
  • Med. Rent
    $654

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 18657 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
#4,612 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,168 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.22%
#5,981 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 352
#6,309 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 77.34%
#7,411 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 3641

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 18657 is 12,498 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.95 | Zip Code 18657 land area is 123.388 sq. miles | Population density is 101.29 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43
Median Age - Male 41.2
Median Age - Female 44.4

Median age of zip code 18657 is 4.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 18657 is 6.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 18657 median age is 3.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12105
Black or African American population 155
Asian population 74
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 31

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 3.5%
English 13.9% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.9% German 23.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 14% Italian 6.7%
Lithuanian 2.3% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 11.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.4% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 2.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 6.7% Welsh 5.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3435
Married couples 76.8%
Other couples 23.2%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.86% 26.69%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.56% 22.15%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.16% 31.77%
$100,000 and $200,000 22.1% 17.01%
$200,000 or more 3.32% 2.37%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.77%
Spanish language 0.66%
Other European language 1.86%
Asian language 0.72%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4803
Detached housing units 74.1%
Attached housing units 1.42%
2 units 2.98%
3 - 4 units 4.91%
5 - 9 units 1.19%
10 - 19 units 2.42%
20 - 49 units 0.12%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 12.87%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.77%
Use public transportation 0.6%
Use Motorcycle 0.09%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.09%
Work at home 3.46%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.63%
Attend Public School 16.14%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.02%
Attent graduate studies 0.87%
Not enrolled in school 77.34%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.74%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.99%
High school diploma 45.54%
Some college, no degree 18.51%
Associate degree 9.14%
Bachelor's degree 14.2%
Graduate or professional degree 0.88%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 352
Retail Trade 70
Health Care and Social Assistance 51
Other Services (except Public Administration) 36
Accommodation and Food Services 31
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 30
Finance and Insurance 29
Construction 27
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 16
Manufacturing 13
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Wholesale Trade 8
Information 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 3
Educational Services 2
Utilities 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.22%
Housing vacant 14.78%
Housing occupied by owner 75.81%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.19%
Total Rented Units 1162
Median Contract Gross Rent $508
Median Gross Rent $654
Median Home Value $154,500

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 18657 median gross rent is 28.74% 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 18657 ($606.00) is 8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 35.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 18657 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8% lower, two bedroom rent is 8% lower, three bedroom rent is 7.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 7.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5636
Detached housing units 74.91%
Attached housing units 1.21%
2 units 2.63%
3 - 4 units 4.19%
5 - 9 units 1.42%
10 - 19 units 2.06%
20 - 49 units 0.11%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 13.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,174,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,927,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,246,700

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