18201
ZIP 18201 is in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, mostly in Luzerne County; area codes 570 and 272; Eastern time. Hazleton has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 18202.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Luzerne +1 more
- Metro area
- Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Population
- 32,067
- Coordinates
- 40.9520, -75.9539
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Where 18201 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 18201 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOZBI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 18,201 = 3 × 6067. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
100011100011001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 18195 (Allentown, PA, 31 mi away) and 18202 (Hazleton, PA, 5 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 18201 becomes 10281 — and that is a real ZIP code: New York, NY, 103 miles away.
- 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01128, 01812, 01821, 02118, 10128, 10281, …). The farthest-flung twin is 81120 in Antonito, CO, 1,642 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
- 🎯1,190 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 18201 and you would come out at 40.95°S, 104.05°E — 903 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
- 📏 At 17.5 square miles of land, 18201 is bigger than 35% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 32,067This ZIP32,067 |
|---|---|
| Households | 12,294This ZIP12,294 |
| Housing units | 13,317This ZIP13,317 |
| Median age | 38.6This ZIP38.6Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $47,802This ZIP$47,802Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $153,200This ZIP$153,200Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,090This ZIP$1,090Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.7%This ZIP10.7% |
| Mean commute | 21.3 minThis ZIP21.3 min |
| Population density | 1,835.5 / sq miThis ZIP1,835.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 625This ZIP625 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 9,120This ZIP9,120 |
| Annual payroll | $432,946,000This ZIP$432,946,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 15,770This ZIP15,770 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $598,690,000This ZIP$598,690,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 17.47 sq miThis ZIP17.47 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Counties 18201 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Luzerne County | 97.6% |
| Carbon County | 2.4% |
Other place names in 18201
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 18201
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
18223 | Ebervale, PA | 2.1 mi |
18225 | Harleigh, PA | 2.2 mi |
18230 | Junedale, PA | 2.5 mi |
18254 | Tresckow, PA | 2.6 mi |
18234 | Lattimer Mines, PA | 2.9 mi |
18239 | Milnesville, PA | 3.0 mi |
18216 | Beaver Meadows, PA | 3.4 mi |
18221 | Drifton, PA | 3.9 mi |
18231 | Kelayres, PA | 4.4 mi |
18202 | Hazleton, PA | 4.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 18201?
18201 is in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County, part of the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9520, -75.9539.
What county is 18201 in?
18201 spans 2 counties: Luzerne County and Carbon County. Most of it falls in Luzerne County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 18201?
Hazleton uses area codes 570 and 272, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 18201 in?
18201 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 18201?
About 32,067 people live in ZIP code 18201, in 12,294 households, at 1,835.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 18201?
$47,802 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.
What ZIP codes are near 18201?
The closest are 18223 (2.1 mi), 18225 (2.2 mi), 18230 (2.5 mi), 18254 (2.6 mi) and 18234 (2.9 mi).
Is 18201 a PO Box ZIP code?
18201 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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