18940

  1. Legal Resources for the 18940 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 18940 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 18940 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 18940 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 18940 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 18940 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 18940 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 18940 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 18940 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 18940 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 27,121
  • Land Area (2000): 88.847 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.050 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,919
Population - Urban/Rural for the 18940 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 23,570 87.31%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 7 0.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,419 12.66%



Employment Information for the 18940 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 18940 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,143 60.43%
15-35 hours 2,450 12.19%
1-14 hours 754 3.75%
No regular hours 4,746 23.62%

Time Left For Work for the 18940 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 171 1.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 149 1.13%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 390 2.96%
6 AM-6:29 AM 822 6.24%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,478 11.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,451 18.61%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,056 15.61%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,031 15.42%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,053 7.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,009 7.66%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 344 2.61%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 143 1.09%
Noon-3:59 PM 479 3.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 595 4.52%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 18940 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 320 2.43%
5-9 1,171 8.89%
10-14 1,224 9.29%
15-19 1,278 9.70%
20-24 1,782 13.53%
25-29 1,182 8.97%
30-34 1,621 12.31%
35-39 417 3.17%
40-44 509 3.86%
45-59 1,633 12.40%
60-89 1,268 9.63%
At least 90 766 5.82%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 18940 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 56 0.43% 6,901 52.40%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,547 19.34%
45-59 90 0.68% 1,543 11.72%
At least 60 450 3.42% 1,584 12.03%

Type Of Commute for the 18940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 13 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 798 5.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,568 83.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 48 0.35%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 596 4.31%
Color 6 Box Walked 148 1.07%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 669 4.83%



Family Information for the 18940 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,627
People at same address in 1995: 14,813
Household Income in 1999 for the 18940 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 208 2.12%
$10,000-$14,999 197 2.01%
$15,000-$19,999 173 1.77%
$20,000-$24,999 254 2.59%
$25,000-$29,999 325 3.32%
$30,000-$34,999 303 3.09%
$35,000-$39,999 320 3.27%
$40,000-$44,999 440 4.49%
$45,000-$49,999 359 3.66%
$50,000-$59,999 770 7.86%
$60,000-$74,999 1,065 10.87%
$75,000-$99,999 1,603 16.36%
$100,000-$124,999 1,278 13.04%
$125,000-$149,999 941 9.60%
$150,000-$199,999 693 7.07%
$200,000 or more 868 8.86%

Household Type for the 18940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,913 19.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,723 27.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 363 3.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,699 17.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,028 20.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 755 7.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 223 2.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 52 0.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 18940 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,722 30.95%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,519 19.58%
Public Assistance 103 0.37%
Retirement 1,226 4.35%
Self Employment 1,356 4.81%
Social Security 1,715 6.09%
Supplemental Security 133 0.47%
Wage / Salary 8,406 29.83%
Other 1,004 3.56%

Family Type for the 18940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,931 44.11%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,713 55.89%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 18940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 421 4.29%
Color 1 Box Married 6,883 70.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,368 24.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 148 1.51%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 18940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 920 8.60%
Color 1 Box Married 6,968 65.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,114 19.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 699 6.53%



Education Information for the 18940 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 18940 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 267 1.39%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 822 4.27%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,645 18.94%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,244 16.85%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,432 7.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,985 31.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,855 20.03%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 18940 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 147 0.54% 773 2.85% 920 3.39%
Kindergarten 353 1.30% 140 0.52% 493 1.82%
Grades 1-4 1,533 5.65% 347 1.28% 1,880 6.93%
Grades 5-8 1,412 5.21% 323 1.19% 1,735 6.40%
Grades 9-12 1,457 5.37% 259 0.95% 1,716 6.33%
Undergrad college 611 2.25% 336 1.24% 947 3.49%
Graduate or professional school 139 0.51% 279 1.03% 418 1.54%
Total 5,652 20.84% 2,457 9.06% 8,109 29.90%



Public Benefits Information for the 18940 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 18940 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 26,205 98.06%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 519 1.94%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 18940 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 18940 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,229 15.59%
10-19 Years 4,149 15.30%
20-29 Years 2,005 7.39%
30-39 Years 4,561 16.82%
40-49 Years 5,543 20.44%
50-59 Years 3,365 12.41%
60-69 Years 1,518 5.60%
70-79 Years 1,159 4.27%
80-89 Years 486 1.79%
90+ Years 106 0.39%

Population - Male/Female for the 18940 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,098 48.29%
Color 1 Box Female 14,023 51.71%

Population By Ethnicity for the 18940 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 25,322 93.37%
Color 2 Box Asian 928 3.42%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 339 1.25%
Color 1 Box African-American 277 1.02%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 222 0.82%
Color 6 Box Other Race 27 0.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 18940 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 6,142 19.53%
2. German 5,980 19.02%
3. Italian 4,376 13.92%
4. English 3,573 11.36%
5. Polish 1,891 6.01%
6. United States Or American 1,295 4.12%
7. Russian 1,203 3.83%
8. Scotch Irish 597 1.90%
9. Scottish 574 1.83%
10. French Non-Basque 572 1.82%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 18940 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,860 91.25%
2. Russian 319 1.27%
3. German 229 0.91%
4. French 226 0.90%
5. Chinese 186 0.74%
6. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 165 0.66%
7. Korean 164 0.65%
8. Italian 144 0.57%
9. Hindi 110 0.44%
10. Gujarathi 93 0.37%

Citizen Type for the 18940 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,104 92.99%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,200 4.45%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 692 2.56%



Cities for the 18940 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Newtown