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ZIP Code 18840

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 11,249

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 — 18840

What is the median household income in 18840?
The median household income in 18840 is $59,836 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 18840?
The poverty rate in 18840 is 10.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 18840?
$170,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 18840?
The median gross rent in 18840 is $906 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 18840 residents have a college degree?
35.7% of adults in 18840 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
11,249
Median Income
$59,836
Median Home Value
$170,500
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.5%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,707 (+21.8%) Home Value: +$30,900 (+22.1%) Poverty Rate: +1.3 pp (+13.7%) Bachelor's+: +10.2 pp (+40%) Unemployment: +5.2 pp (+120.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 11,249
Median Age 38.0
Female 53.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% White (non-Hisp.) 92.7% Black 1.4% Asian 0.6% Two or More 3.4% Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.3%
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Cuban
0.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $59,836 ±$7,193
Per Capita Income $96,286
Median Family Income $89,551
Poverty Rate 10.8%
Child Poverty Rate 17.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.0%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
9.0%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
18.0%
$50–75k
14.8%
$75–100k
8.2%
$100–150k
17.7%
$150–200k
7.2%
$200k+
7.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,048
Owner-Occupied 67.9%
Renter-Occupied 32.1%
Vacancy Rate 9.1%
Median Home Value $170,500
Median Gross Rent $906
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.4%
$50–100k
13.6%
$100–200k
14.6%
$200–300k
16.8%
$300–500k
12.9%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.8%
$500–1k
53.4%
$1–1.5k
38.1%
$1.5–2k
3.3%
$2.5–3.5k
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.2%
1 vehicle
37.9%
2 vehicles
36.2%
3+
16.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
7.1%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
2.6%
Mobile home
8.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.0%
1940–1969
6.2%
1970–1999
11.1%
2000–2009
3.4%
2010+
3.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 35.7%
Graduate Degree 17.7%
Some College / Associate 13.0%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.4%
Unemployment Rate 9.5%
Work from Home 7.9%
Self-Employed 2.1%
Government Workers 12.9%
Private For-Profit 85.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
36.5%
Manufacturing
18.9%
Retail
10.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Construction
5.6%
Prof. Services
5.5%
Finance
4.5%
Transportation
3.4%
Information
2.3%
Agriculture
1.8%
Public Admin
1.4%
Wholesale
1.4%
Occupation
Management
45.7%
Production
19.0%
Sales
16.0%
Food Prep
14.0%
Construction
5.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.9 min
Drove Alone 74.0%
Carpool 7.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.9%
Walked 9.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 4,587
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.2%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
10.1%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
12.0%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
4.6%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
12.7%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 26.0% Working age (18–64): 74.0% 65 and over: 19.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.2%
Naturalized Citizen 46.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
53.8%
Asia
27.4%
Europe
8.2%
Latin America
4.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.7%
With a Disability 13.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.9%
Uninsured 6.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.9%
Has a Computer 93.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.5%
Moved from Abroad 1.1%

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