ZIP code 18701

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 18701 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Wilkes-Barre, PA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 18701 ZIP code area.

18701 is the zip code for

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Total population
3,447
Housing units
1,277
Land area
(sq. miles)
0.53
Density
(people per sq. mile)
6,503.77
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.00

Demographic data for zip code 18701

Gender:

Male
1,669
Female
1,778
Median age
Male
21.70
Female
21.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,050
Family households
175
Nonfamily households
875
Average household size
1.45
Average family size
2.62
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,277
Occupied housing units
1,050
Owner-occupied
89
Renter-occupied
961
Vacant housing units
227
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
36
5 to 9 years
20
10 to 14 years
28
15 to 19 years
888
20 to 24 years
1,172
25 to 34 years
196
35 to 44 years
96
45 to 54 years
155
55 to 59 years
90
60 to 64 years
93
65 to 74 years
156
75 to 84 years
286
85 years and over
231
Median age
21.80
Age

Race:

White
2,963
Hispanic or Latino
183
Black or African American
173
Asian
74
American Indian & Alaska Native
3
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
50
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 18701

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,912
Civilian labor force
1,171
Employed
1,049
Unemployed
122
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,741
Percent Unemployed
10.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,000
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
525
Carpooled
72
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
5
Walked
315
Other means
0
Worked at home
83
Mean travel time
13.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,049
Management / business / science / arts
400
Service
336
Sales / office
281
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
0
Production / transportation / material moving
32
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,049
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
0
Construction
0
Manufacturing
89
Wholesale trade
18
Retail trade
150
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
19
Information
5
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
43
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
14
Educational services / health care / social assistance
438
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
189
Public administration
6
Other services
78
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,049
Private wage & salary workers
935
Government workers
100
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
14
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,022
Less than $10,000
242
$10,000 to $14,999
309
$15,000 to $24,999
185
$25,000 to $34,999
101
$35,000 to $49,999
30
$50,000 to $74,999
115
$75,000 to $99,999
30
$100,000 to $149,999
10
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$14,231
Mean household income
$23,092
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
47.8%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 18701

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
James M Coughlin Jshs
80 N Washington St
(570) 826-72011,07429517.7

Public libraries around Wilkes-Barre, PA

NameAddress
Hoyt Library
284 Wyoming Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
Marian Sutherland Kirby Lib
35 Kirby Avenue
Mountaintop, PA 18707
Osterhout Free Library
71 South Franklin St
Wilkes-barre, PA 18701

Universities and Colleges around 18701

NameAddressPhone
King's College - Student GovernmentNorth River
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
(570) 208-5991
King's College
North River Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
(570) 826-5900
Black & Blue Inc436 South Mountain Boulevard
Mountain Top, PA 18707
(570) 408-2068

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 18701

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Clear Brook ManorRd 10 East Northampton Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 823-117150
First Hospital Wyoming Valley149 Dana Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
(570) 552-390096
Geisinger Wyoming Vly Med Ctr
1000 East Mountain Drive
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
(570) 826-7300111
John Heinz Institute Of Rehab
150 Mundy Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
(570) 826-3800112
Mercy Hospital Of Wilkes-Barre
25 Church Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18765
(570) 826-3100187
Veterans Affairs Medical Ctr
1111 East End Boulevard
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
(570) 824-3521281

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 18701

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Ramada Inn20 Public Sq
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
16485
BEST WESTERN GENETTI HOTEL77 EAST MARKET STREET
WILKES BARRE, PA 18701
7281105

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 18701

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Abe's419 South Main St.
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
American570-824-8222
Aunt Sara's Kitchen495 South Main St.
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
American570-822-6541
Domino's Pizza154 S Pennsylvania Ave
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Pizza570-829-2900
Katana41 South Main St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Japanese570-825-9080
McDonald's1 Public Sq
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches570-823-0611
McDonald's150 E Northampton St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches570-822-4090
Murray's Inn290 South Pennsylvania Boulevard
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
American, Hamburgers, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks570-829-1131
Taco Bell386 S Main St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Fast Food, Mexican570-826-7093
Wendy's3 S Main St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads570-822-0800

Crime Rates in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Crime rates in Wilkes-Barre, PA:

Total
1,876
Violent Crime
193
Murder & Manslaughter
3
Forcible Rape
19
Robbery
110
Aggravated Assault
61
Property Crime
1,683
Burglary
373
Larceny & Theft
1,194
Motor Vehicle Theft
116
Arson
13
Wilkes-Barre, PA

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