ZIP code
18655
Shickshinny, PA
18655 covers Shickshinny in Luzerne County, with 5,789 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 18655. Methodology
ZIP code map of 18655
About ZIP code 18655
Acceptable cities: Mocanaqua
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 18655. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 18655
Race
- White5,518
- Black or African American25
- American Indian or Alaska Native7
- Asian19
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
- Other race45
- Two or more races263
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 115
Age
- Under 10494
- 10 to 19639
- 20 to 29568
- 30 to 39581
- 40 to 49688
- 50 to 591,044
- 60 to 69954
- 70 to 79625
- 80 and older288
Income and housing in 18655
Education
- High school graduate91.1%
- Bachelor's degree17.1%
- Graduate degree6.7%
Places covering 18655
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.
- Shickshinny10.7%
- Mocanaqua8.8%
- Jonestown1.1%
- New Columbus0.1%
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 County94.0%
- Columbia County6.0%
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
79.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 18655
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,891 | |
| 2006 | 5,813 | |
| 2007 | 6,334 | |
| 2008 | 5,701 | |
| 2009 | 5,611 | |
| 2010 | 5,573 | |
| 2011 | 6,519 | 5,596 |
| 2012 | 6,581 | 5,480 |
| 2013 | 6,471 | 5,480 |
| 2014 | 6,369 | 5,430 |
| 2015 | 6,251 | 5,400 |
| 2016 | 5,853 | 5,330 |
| 2017 | 5,792 | 5,270 |
| 2018 | 5,694 | 5,220 |
| 2019 | 5,625 | 5,260 |
| 2020 | 5,441 | 5,260 |
| 2021 | 5,395 | 5,240 |
| 2022 | 5,522 | 5,170 |
| 2023 | 5,789 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 18655
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 18622Huntington Mills3.8 miPop 265 · Income $67,679
- 17878Stillwater6.3 miPop 1,573 · Income $76,875
- 18617Glen Lyon6.6 miPop 1,616 · Income $35,357
- 18621Hunlock Creek7.5 miPop 4,903 · Income $66,492
- 18603Berwick7.6 miPop 18,985 · Income $55,969
- 18634Nanticoke9.4 miPop 13,638 · Income $60,482
- 18660Wapwallopen9.5 miPop 3,278 · Income $85,372
- 17814Benton10.0 miPop 4,806 · Income $62,679
- 18656Sweet Valley10.0 miPop 2,128 · Income $74,764
- 18635Nescopeck11.0 miPop 3,640 · Income $70,774
- 17859Orangeville11.3 miPop 2,637 · Income $70,577
- 18631Mifflinville12.0 miPop 1,109 · Income $49,643
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ZIP code 18655 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 18655 in?
- 18655 is in Shickshinny, PA.
- What county is 18655 in?
- 18655 is in Luzerne County.
- What is the median household income in 18655?
- The median household income in 18655 is $68,362.
- Which ZIP codes are near 18655?
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