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18702

Wilkes Barre, PA

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18702 covers Wilkes Barre in Luzerne County, with 42,120 people in the ACS estimate.

ACS population

42,120

Median household income

$54,892

Median home value

$115,700

About ZIP code 18702

Type

STANDARD

City

Wilkes Barre

County

Luzerne County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

272, 570

Land area

78.1 sq mi

Water area

2.37 sq mi

Households

19,738

Median gross rent

$971

Acceptable cities: Bear Creek Township, Bear Crk Twp, City Of Wb, City Of Wilkes Barre, Hilldale, Hudson, Korn Krest, Plains, Plains Township, Plains Twp, Wilkes Barre Township, Wlks Barr Twp

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
272, 570
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
19,325
Irs Estimated Households
18,800
Population Count
42,133
Irs Estimated Population
32,780

People in 18702

Race

  • White26,216
  • Black or African American5,872
  • American Indian or Alaska Native220
  • Asian901
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander12
  • Other race4,867
  • Two or more races4,045

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 9,413

Age

  • Under 104,727
  • 10 to 195,061
  • 20 to 295,761
  • 30 to 395,659
  • 40 to 494,974
  • 50 to 595,525
  • 60 to 695,163
  • 70 to 793,204
  • 80 and older2,059

Income and housing in 18702

Poverty rate

18.3%

Median earnings

$36,911

Median household income

$54,892

Median home value

$115,700

Median gross rent

$971

Education

  • High school graduate87.3%
  • Bachelor's degree23.0%
  • Graduate degree8.9%

Places covering 18702

Cities and places

Counties

15.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 18702

IRS populationACS population
46,19423,097020052023

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ZIP codes near 18702

  1. 18703Wilkes Barre0.0 miPop 488 · Income —
  2. 18710Wilkes Barre0.0 miPop — · Income —
  3. 18711Wilkes Barre0.0 miPop 81 · Income —
  4. 18762Wilkes Barre0.0 miPop — · Income —
  5. 18764Wilkes Barre0.0 miPop — · Income —
  6. 18765Wilkes Barre0.0 miPop — · Income —
  7. 18766Wilkes Barre0.0 miPop — · Income —
  8. 18767Wilkes Barre0.0 miPop — · Income —
  9. 18769Wilkes Barre0.0 miPop — · Income —
  10. 18773Wilkes Barre0.0 miPop — · Income —
  11. 18701Wilkes Barre1.0 miPop 3,926 · Income $32,417
  12. 18704Kingston1.5 miPop 30,997 · Income $62,907

ZIP code 18702 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 18702 in?
18702 is in Wilkes Barre, PA.
What county is 18702 in?
18702 is in Luzerne County.
What is the median household income in 18702?
The median household income in 18702 is $54,892.
Which ZIP codes are near 18702?
Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 18702.