18201 Zip Code Profile

18201 is a suburban zip code in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Median household income here ($29,994) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Housing prices here (average $95,700) are fairly typical for the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre metro area.

The average family income here is $48,926/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 18201 is $39,903.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 18201 earn an average of $31,241/year. Women earn only $17,697/year.

14,997 people in 18201 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 18201? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.7 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 13,332 men and 14,184 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 22,286 people (out of the 27,516 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,744 homes, and 939 businesses every day. 752 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

18201 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Baku, Azerbaijan!) and -76 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,688 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 27,516
• White Population: 20,242
• Black Population: 1,400
• Hispanic Population: 9,674
• Asian Population: 283
• Hawaiian Population: 71
• Indian Population: 240
• Male Population: 13,332
• Female Population: 14,184
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Scranton--Wilkes-Barre PA
• County: Luzerne
• City: Hazleton
• Longitude: -76.0
• Latitude: 41.0
• Elevation: 1,689 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 570

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 14,758
• Drive alone: 11,944
• Carpool: 1,837
• Public transit: 124
• Ride bikes or walk: 752


• Average commute time: 17.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 724
•    5 - 9: 2,729
•    10 - 14: 4,413
•    15 - 19: 2,989
•    20 - 24: 1,250
•    25 - 29: 480
•    30 - 34: 667
•    35 - 39: 123
•    40 - 44: 203
•    45 - 59: 425
•    60 - 89: 531
•    90 plus: 224

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $95,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,843
• Businesses: 715
• Employees: 12,314
• Annual Payroll: $426,228,000
• Average Family Income: $48,926
• Median Family Income: $29,994
• Average Income for Men: $31,241
• Average Income for Women: $17,697

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 11, 17
• Congressional District Land Area: 2217.0, 2335.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Lou Barletta (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 079
• State FIPS Code: 42

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Primary Schools

Arthur Street El Sch

424 East 9th Street

Hazleton, PA 18201

(570) 459-3153

Hazle El Sch

1400 W 23rd St

Hazleton, PA 18201

(570) 459-3186

Heights Terrace El/Ms

275 Mill St

Hazleton, PA 18201

(570) 459-3166

West Hazleton El/Ms

325 North St

West Hazleton, PA 18201

(570) 459-3160

High Schools

Hazleton Area Hs

1601 W 23rd St

Hazleton, PA 18201

(570) 459-3221