ZIP code
18642
Duryea, PA
18642 covers Duryea in Luzerne County, with 4,469 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 18642. Methodology
ZIP code map of 18642

About ZIP code 18642
Acceptable cities: Pittston
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 18642. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 18642
Race
- White4,216
- Black or African American58
- American Indian or Alaska Native3
- Asian60
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race60
- Two or more races149
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 158
Age
- Under 10385
- 10 to 19549
- 20 to 29455
- 30 to 39549
- 40 to 49662
- 50 to 59696
- 60 to 69669
- 70 to 79403
- 80 and older179
Income and housing in 18642
Education
- High school graduate93.5%
- Bachelor's degree21.8%
- Graduate degree8.6%
Places covering 18642
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Duryea100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Luzerne County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 18642
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,936 | |
| 2006 | 3,850 | |
| 2007 | 4,369 | |
| 2008 | 3,901 | |
| 2009 | 3,929 | |
| 2010 | 3,920 | |
| 2011 | 3,913 | 4,078 |
| 2012 | 3,950 | 4,010 |
| 2013 | 3,887 | 4,050 |
| 2014 | 4,039 | 4,070 |
| 2015 | 4,141 | 4,060 |
| 2016 | 4,353 | 4,010 |
| 2017 | 4,518 | 4,100 |
| 2018 | 4,170 | 3,990 |
| 2019 | 3,998 | 4,050 |
| 2020 | 3,862 | 3,990 |
| 2021 | 3,814 | 3,900 |
| 2022 | 3,545 | 3,950 |
| 2023 | 4,469 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 18642
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 18518Old Forge2.2 miPop 8,533 · Income $73,258
- 18641Pittston2.7 miPop 6,385 · Income $74,469
- 18643Pittston3.4 miPop 12,683 · Income $61,685
- 18517Taylor4.1 miPop 5,192 · Income $70,996
- 18640Pittston4.4 miPop 16,418 · Income $57,358
- 18507Moosic4.7 miPop 5,403 · Income $73,958
- 18504Scranton5.8 miPop 20,563 · Income $52,542
- 18644Wyoming6.0 miPop 7,318 · Income $72,803
- 18515Scranton6.6 miPop — · Income —
- 18503Scranton6.6 miPop 1,537 · Income $40,214
- 18505Scranton6.8 miPop 21,417 · Income $52,599
- 18705Wilkes Barre6.9 miPop 15,595 · Income $61,293
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 18642 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 18642 in?
- 18642 is in Duryea, PA.
- What county is 18642 in?
- 18642 is in Luzerne County.
- What is the median household income in 18642?
- The median household income in 18642 is $61,587.
- Which ZIP codes are near 18642?
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