18640

  1. Legal Resources for the 18640 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 18640 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 18640 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 18640 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 18640 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 18640 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 18640 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 18640 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 18640 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 18640 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 18,014
  • Land Area (2000): 59.047 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.050 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,954
Population - Urban/Rural for the 18640 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,870 93.66%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,142 6.34%



Employment Information for the 18640 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 18640 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,035 48.13%
15-35 hours 1,707 11.68%
1-14 hours 305 2.09%
No regular hours 5,569 38.10%

Time Left For Work for the 18640 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 250 3.13%
5 AM-5:29 AM 193 2.42%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 365 4.57%
6 AM-6:29 AM 627 7.85%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 919 11.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 838 10.49%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,338 16.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 879 11.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 549 6.87%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 425 5.32%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 111 1.39%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 64 0.80%
Noon-3:59 PM 747 9.35%
4 PM-11:59 PM 686 8.58%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 18640 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 358 4.48%
5-9 1,271 15.91%
10-14 1,628 20.37%
15-19 1,490 18.65%
20-24 1,424 17.82%
25-29 457 5.72%
30-34 606 7.58%
35-39 67 0.84%
40-44 133 1.66%
45-59 219 2.74%
60-89 173 2.16%
At least 90 165 2.06%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 18640 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 22 0.28% 6,606 82.67%
30-44 20 0.25% 786 9.84%
45-59 28 0.35% 191 2.39%
At least 60 3 0.04% 335 4.19%

Type Of Commute for the 18640 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 780 9.65%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,955 86.01%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 40 0.49%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 73 0.90%
Color 6 Box Walked 143 1.77%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 95 1.17%



Family Information for the 18640 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,733
People at same address in 1995: 12,303
Household Income in 1999 for the 18640 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 998 13.66%
$10,000-$14,999 539 7.38%
$15,000-$19,999 673 9.21%
$20,000-$24,999 575 7.87%
$25,000-$29,999 588 8.05%
$30,000-$34,999 473 6.47%
$35,000-$39,999 446 6.10%
$40,000-$44,999 479 6.56%
$45,000-$49,999 332 4.54%
$50,000-$59,999 674 9.22%
$60,000-$74,999 546 7.47%
$75,000-$99,999 583 7.98%
$100,000-$124,999 179 2.45%
$125,000-$149,999 114 1.56%
$150,000-$199,999 50 0.68%
$200,000 or more 58 0.79%

Household Type for the 18640 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,206 30.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,066 28.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 220 3.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,287 17.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 21 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 922 12.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 402 5.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 133 1.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 38 0.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.04%

Household Income Type for the 18640 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,195 26.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,646 13.55%
Public Assistance 214 1.10%
Retirement 1,646 8.43%
Self Employment 579 2.96%
Social Security 2,766 14.16%
Supplemental Security 348 1.78%
Wage / Salary 4,987 25.54%
Other 1,147 5.87%

Family Type for the 18640 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,169 60.20%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,434 39.80%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 18640 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 500 7.41%
Color 1 Box Married 3,947 58.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,985 29.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 313 4.64%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 18640 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 689 8.48%
Color 1 Box Married 4,043 49.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,060 25.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,331 16.39%



Education Information for the 18640 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 18640 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 940 6.61%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,900 13.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,719 40.23%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,529 17.79%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 938 6.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,548 10.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 643 4.52%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 18640 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 103 0.57% 139 0.77% 242 1.34%
Kindergarten 169 0.94% 46 0.26% 215 1.19%
Grades 1-4 684 3.80% 200 1.11% 884 4.91%
Grades 5-8 828 4.60% 207 1.15% 1,035 5.75%
Grades 9-12 738 4.10% 218 1.21% 956 5.31%
Undergrad college 462 2.56% 217 1.20% 679 3.77%
Graduate or professional school 66 0.37% 48 0.27% 114 0.63%
Total 3,050 16.93% 1,075 5.97% 4,125 22.90%



Public Benefits Information for the 18640 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 18640 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 15,575 88.53%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,018 11.47%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 18640 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 18640 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,948 10.81%
10-19 Years 2,258 12.53%
20-29 Years 1,972 10.95%
30-39 Years 2,464 13.68%
40-49 Years 2,578 14.31%
50-59 Years 2,162 12.00%
60-69 Years 1,644 9.13%
70-79 Years 1,672 9.28%
80-89 Years 1,100 6.11%
90+ Years 216 1.20%

Population - Male/Female for the 18640 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,394 46.60%
Color 1 Box Female 9,620 53.40%

Population By Ethnicity for the 18640 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,732 98.43%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 92 0.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 77 0.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 56 0.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 35 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 18640 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 6,289 27.76%
2. Irish 4,589 20.26%
3. Polish 3,878 17.12%
4. German 2,141 9.45%
5. Lithuanian 1,078 4.76%
6. English 873 3.85%
7. Slovak 838 3.70%
8. Welsh 653 2.88%
9. Russian 521 2.30%
10. United States Or American 325 1.43%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 18640 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,191 94.42%
2. Italian 460 2.68%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 145 0.85%
4. Polish 118 0.69%
5. German 61 0.36%
6. French 48 0.28%
7. Other Indo European 27 0.16%
8. Korean 20 0.12%
9. Other West Germanic 19 0.11%
10. Chinese 16 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 18640 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,649 97.98%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 329 1.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 34 0.19%



Cities for the 18640 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Pittston