ZIP code
18701
Wilkes Barre, PA
18701 covers Wilkes Barre in Luzerne County, with 3,926 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 18701. Methodology
ZIP code map of 18701
About ZIP code 18701
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 18701. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 18701
Race
- White3,462
- Black or African American482
- American Indian or Alaska Native33
- Asian150
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race281
- Two or more races248
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 604
Age
- Under 10150
- 10 to 191,072
- 20 to 291,663
- 30 to 39369
- 40 to 49242
- 50 to 59260
- 60 to 69330
- 70 to 79291
- 80 and older281
Income and housing in 18701
Education
- High school graduate87.4%
- Bachelor's degree25.0%
- Graduate degree9.0%
Places covering 18701
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.
- Wilkes-Barre100.0%
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 18701
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 987 | |
| 2006 | 971 | |
| 2007 | 1,327 | |
| 2008 | 947 | |
| 2009 | 989 | |
| 2010 | 1,050 | |
| 2011 | 2,994 | 1,069 |
| 2012 | 3,005 | 940 |
| 2013 | 3,198 | 960 |
| 2014 | 3,422 | 940 |
| 2015 | 3,567 | 930 |
| 2016 | 3,514 | 970 |
| 2017 | 3,660 | 1,030 |
| 2018 | 3,526 | 1,010 |
| 2019 | 3,449 | 1,050 |
| 2020 | 3,459 | 1,140 |
| 2021 | 3,582 | 1,130 |
| 2022 | 3,710 | 1,180 |
| 2023 | 3,926 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 18701
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 18711Wilkes Barre0.8 miPop 81 · Income —
- 18704Kingston2.3 miPop 30,997 · Income $62,907
- 18705Wilkes Barre3.0 miPop 15,595 · Income $61,293
- 18709Luzerne3.0 miPop 2,959 · Income $38,547
- 18706Wilkes Barre3.2 miPop 16,318 · Income $57,546
- 18651Plymouth3.9 miPop 8,672 · Income $43,639
- 18708Shavertown5.4 miPop 9,063 · Income $95,480
- 18644Wyoming5.9 miPop 7,318 · Income $72,803
- 18702Wilkes Barre6.7 miPop 42,120 · Income $54,892
- 18707Mountain Top7.7 miPop 16,418 · Income $105,281
- 18602Bear Creek7.9 miPop 356 · Income $172,500
- 18634Nanticoke8.2 miPop 13,638 · Income $60,482
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18711 | Wilkes Barre | PA | 0.8 mi | 81 | — |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 18701 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 18701 in?
- 18701 is in Wilkes Barre, PA.
- What county is 18701 in?
- 18701 is in Luzerne County.
- What is the median household income in 18701?
- The median household income in 18701 is $32,417.
- Which ZIP codes are near 18701?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 18701.