US ZIP Code Map

ZIP code

18705

Wilkes Barre, PA

STANDARD

18705 covers Wilkes Barre in Luzerne County, with 15,595 people in the ACS estimate.

Map of 18705, Wilkes Barre

ZIP code map

ACS population

15,595

Median household income

$61,293

Median home value

$122,800

About ZIP code 18705

Type

STANDARD

City

Wilkes Barre

County

Luzerne County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

272, 570

Land area

5.0 sq mi

Water area

0.04 sq mi

Households

7,268

Median gross rent

$1,006

Acceptable cities: Hilldale, Hudson, Miners Mill, Parsons, Plains, Plains Township, Plains Twp

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
272, 570
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
7,367
Irs Estimated Households
7,720
Population Count
14,832
Irs Estimated Population
12,990

People in 18705

Race

  • White11,656
  • Black or African American1,052
  • American Indian or Alaska Native61
  • Asian200
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
  • Other race893
  • Two or more races965

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,805

Age

  • Under 101,422
  • 10 to 191,526
  • 20 to 291,657
  • 30 to 392,103
  • 40 to 491,865
  • 50 to 592,119
  • 60 to 692,050
  • 70 to 791,386
  • 80 and older704

Income and housing in 18705

Poverty rate

18.8%

Median earnings

$35,965

Median household income

$61,293

Median home value

$122,800

Median gross rent

$1,006

Education

  • High school graduate88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree23.3%
  • Graduate degree6.3%

Places covering 18705

Cities and places

Counties

2.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 18705

IRS populationACS population
16,8438,421020052023

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ZIP codes near 18705

  1. 18644Wyoming2.1 miPop 7,318 · Income $72,803
  2. 18704Kingston2.2 miPop 30,997 · Income $62,907
  3. 18702Wilkes Barre2.6 miPop 42,120 · Income $54,892
  4. 18703Wilkes Barre2.6 miPop 488 · Income —
  5. 18710Wilkes Barre2.6 miPop — · Income —
  6. 18711Wilkes Barre2.6 miPop 81 · Income —
  7. 18762Wilkes Barre2.6 miPop — · Income —
  8. 18764Wilkes Barre2.6 miPop — · Income —
  9. 18765Wilkes Barre2.6 miPop — · Income —
  10. 18766Wilkes Barre2.6 miPop — · Income —
  11. 18767Wilkes Barre2.6 miPop — · Income —
  12. 18769Wilkes Barre2.6 miPop — · Income —

ZIP code 18705 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 18705 in?
18705 is in Wilkes Barre, PA.
What county is 18705 in?
18705 is in Luzerne County.
What is the median household income in 18705?
The median household income in 18705 is $61,293.
Which ZIP codes are near 18705?
Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 18705.