18618
ZIP 18618 is Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania, mostly in Luzerne County; area codes 570 and 272; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Luzerne +1 more
- Metro area
- Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Population
- 3,570
- Coordinates
- 41.3803, -76.0382
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Where 18618 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 18618 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BIgBI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 18,618 = 2 × 3 × 29 × 107. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
100100010111010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 18617 (Glen Lyon, PA, 15 mi away) and 18619 (Hillsgrove, PA, 35 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 18618 becomes 81681, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 5 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (16881, 18816, 61818, 68118, 88116). The farthest-flung twin is 88116 in Elida, NM, 1,597 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
- 🎯1,184 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 18618 and you would come out at 41.38°S, 103.96°E — 925 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 11m.
- 📏 At 21.2 square miles of land, 18618 is bigger than 38% of ZIP codes — room for about 16 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,570This ZIP3,570 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,566This ZIP1,566 |
| Housing units | 2,086This ZIP2,086 |
| Median age | 50.2This ZIP50.2Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $83,500This ZIP$83,500Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $244,300This ZIP$244,300Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,381This ZIP$1,381Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.2%This ZIP40.2% |
| Mean commute | 35.5 minThis ZIP35.5 min |
| Population density | 168.5 / sq miThis ZIP168.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 51This ZIP51 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 281This ZIP281 |
| Annual payroll | $9,136,000This ZIP$9,136,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,840This ZIP1,840 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $184,983,000This ZIP$184,983,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 21.19 sq miThis ZIP21.19 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.03 sq miThis ZIP1.03 sq mi |
Counties 18618 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 | 60.9% |
| Wyoming County | 39.1% |
Other place names in 18618
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 18618
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
18654 | Shawanese, PA | 2.1 mi |
18636 | Noxen, PA | 2.6 mi |
18612 | Dallas, PA | 3.7 mi |
18627 | Lehman, PA | 4.5 mi |
18690 | Dallas, PA | 4.9 mi |
18708 | Shavertown, PA | 7.0 mi |
18656 | Sweet Valley, PA | 8.3 mi |
18644 | Wyoming, PA | 8.9 mi |
18621 | Hunlock Creek, PA | 9.1 mi |
18651 | Plymouth, PA | 9.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 18618?
18618 is in Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County, part of the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.3803, -76.0382.
What county is 18618 in?
18618 spans 2 counties: Luzerne County and Wyoming 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 18618?
Harveys Lake uses area codes 570 and 272, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 18618 in?
18618 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 18618?
About 3,570 people live in ZIP code 18618, in 1,566 households, at 168.5 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 18618?
$83,500 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.
What ZIP codes are near 18618?
The closest are 18654 (2.1 mi), 18636 (2.6 mi), 18612 (3.7 mi), 18627 (4.5 mi) and 18690 (4.9 mi).
Is 18618 a PO Box ZIP code?
18618 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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