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ZIP Code 18706

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 16,318

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 18706

What is the median household income in 18706?
The median household income in 18706 is $57,546 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 18706?
The poverty rate in 18706 is 17.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 18706?
$121,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 18706?
The median gross rent in 18706 is $883 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 18706 residents have a college degree?
20.3% of adults in 18706 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,318
Median Income
$57,546
Median Home Value
$121,900
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,988 (+18.5%) Home Value: +$35,100 (+40.4%) Poverty Rate: -2.7 pp (-13.2%) Bachelor's+: +2.3 pp (+12.8%) Unemployment: -1.8 pp (-25.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 16,318
Median Age 38.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 17.5% White (non-Hisp.) 75.5% Black 3.6% Asian 0.3% Two or More 11.4% Other 5.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
8.9%
Mexican
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,546 ±$7,540
Per Capita Income $77,255
Median Family Income $76,094
Poverty Rate 17.7%
Child Poverty Rate 30.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 27.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.7%
$10–15k
7.0%
$15–25k
8.0%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
13.7%
$50–75k
18.2%
$75–100k
17.6%
$100–150k
12.6%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
4.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,675
Owner-Occupied 66.4%
Renter-Occupied 33.6%
Vacancy Rate 13.3%
Median Home Value $121,900
Median Gross Rent $883
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.5%
$50–100k
27.0%
$100–200k
20.9%
$200–300k
14.9%
$300–500k
6.3%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.4%
$500–1k
40.6%
$1–1.5k
32.6%
$1.5–2k
6.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.0%
1 vehicle
40.6%
2 vehicles
32.3%
3+
14.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.1%
Single-fam. att.
14.7%
2–4 units
5.9%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
5.1%
Mobile home
5.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
32.9%
1940–1969
9.4%
1970–1999
17.6%
2000–2009
4.7%
2010+
2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.3%
Graduate Degree 6.5%
Some College / Associate 23.4%
Less Than High School 2.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.9%
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
Work from Home 10.9%
Self-Employed 3.4%
Government Workers 13.8%
Private For-Profit 82.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.9%
Retail
11.5%
Manufacturing
10.5%
Transportation
9.4%
Prof. Services
7.9%
Public Admin
7.8%
Finance
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Construction
5.8%
Wholesale
3.1%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
27.6%
Sales
22.5%
Production
21.3%
Food Prep
21.3%
Construction
7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.6 min
Drove Alone 74.5%
Carpool 8.5%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 10.9%
Walked 5.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 6,655
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.1%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
8.2%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
11.5%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 23.6% Working age (18–64): 76.4% 65 and over: 18.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.7%
Naturalized Citizen 52.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
69.3%
Africa
11.8%
Europe
6.6%
Asia
6.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.4%
With a Disability 21.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.5%
Uninsured 6.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.4%
Has a Computer 89.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023