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Shavertown ZIP code, Pennsylvania

The ZIP code for Shavertown, PA is 18708, and its area codes are 570 and 272.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,137
Area codes
570, 272

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Shavertown itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Trucksville (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Shavertown in numbers

About 2,137 people live in Shavertown, in 1,062 households. The median household income is $75,781 a year, about the same as the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $219,100 (14% below the Pennsylvania median), and median gross rent is $1,091 a month. The median age is 46.5; 50.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population2,137Shavertown2,137
Households1,062Shavertown1,062
Median age46.5Shavertown46.5Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$75,781Shavertown$75,781Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$219,100Shavertown$219,100Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,091Shavertown$1,091Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher50.3%Shavertown50.3%Pennsylvania35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.8 minShavertown21.8 minPennsylvania26.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,784 / sq miShavertown1,784 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Shavertown CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Shavertown

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Shavertown
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
18708 Shavertown , PA Standard 8,867 $98,545 $264,800

Map of Shavertown ZIP codes

18708

The ZIP codes of Shavertown, PA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Shavertown

The nearest larger towns are Dallas (2,692 people, 1.9 mi), Luzerne (2,723 people, 3.2 mi) and Swoyersville (5,048 people, 3.5 mi).

Towns near Shavertown
TownPopulationDistance
Dallas 2,692 1.9 mi
Luzerne 2,723 3.2 mi
Swoyersville 5,048 3.5 mi
Larksville 4,255 3.8 mi
West Wyoming 2,662 4.3 mi
Edwardsville 4,932 4.3 mi
Forty Fort 4,252 4.4 mi
Kingston 13,397 4.7 mi
Wyoming 3,118 5.1 mi
Plymouth 5,770 5.4 mi
Plains 4,153 5.5 mi
Wilkes-Barre 44,423 6.0 mi
Exeter 5,541 6.3 mi
Harveys Lake 2,809 6.3 mi

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