18621 ZIP Code
Hunlock creek, Pennsylvania
December 10, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 18621 |
| City/Town: | Hunlock creek |
| County: | Luzerne |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| Population: | 5,405 |
| Median Household Income: | $67,443 |
| Per Capita Income: | $34,909 |
| Total Housing Units: | 2,209 |
| Median Home Value: | $165,200 |
| Land Area: | 45.0 sq miles
116.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.5 sq miles
3.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.2553, -76.0911 |
Population Information (18621 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 5,405 | -- |
| Male: | 2,786 | 51.5% |
| Female: | 2,619 | 48.5% |
| Median Age: | 47.1 yrs | -- |
| Under 5 years: | 223 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 200 | 3.7% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 210 | 3.9% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 251 | 4.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 328 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 745 | 13.8% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 616 | 11.4% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 731 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 563 | 10.4% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 399 | 7.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 592 | 11.0% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 449 | 8.3% |
| 85 years and over: | 98 | 1.8% |
Housing Information (18621 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $165,200 | -- |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- |
| Median rent: | $1,118 / mo. | -- |
| Total housing units: | 2,209 | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 1,898 | 85.9% |
| Vacant housing units: | 311 | 14.1% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,743 | 91.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 155 | 8.2% |
Educational Attainment (18621 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 4,193 | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 153 | 3.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 341 | 8.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,877 | 44.8% |
| Some college, no degree: | 789 | 18.8% |
| Associate degree: | 295 | 7.0% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 418 | 10.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 320 | 7.6% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 88.2% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 17.6% |
Income Information (18621 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median household income: | $67,443 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $91,694 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $69,917 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $34,909 / yr. |
Employment (18621 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 2,470 | -- |
| Employed: | 2,324 | 94.6% |
| Unemployed: | 133 | 5.4% |
| Not in labor force: | 2,244 | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 1,889 | 81.3% |
| Government workers: | 273 | 11.7% |
| Self-employed: | 162 | 7.0% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & Ethnicity (18621 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- |
| White: | 4,806 | 88.9% |
| Black or African American: | 292 | 5.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 9 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race: | 92 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races: | 200 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 188 | 3.5% |
| Mexican: | 146 | 2.7% |
| Puerto Rican: | 15 | 0.3% |
| Cuban: | 85 | 1.6% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 46 | 0.9% |
Income Distribution (18621 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 40 | 2.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 65 | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 157 | 8.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 154 | 8.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 308 | 16.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 349 | 18.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 297 | 15.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 284 | 15.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 127 | 6.7% |
| $200,000 or more: | 117 | 6.2% |
Commute to Work (18621 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 1,870 | 80.5% |
| Carpooled: | 154 | 6.6% |
| Public transportation: | 4 | 0.2% |
| Walked: | 5 | 0.2% |
| Other means: | 13 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home: | 226 | 9.7% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 36.1 min | -- |
Industry (18621 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 12 | 0.5% |
| Construction: | 312 | 13.4% |
| Manufacturing: | 155 | 6.7% |
| Wholesale trade: | 106 | 4.6% |
| Retail trade: | 361 | 15.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 187 | 8.0% |
| Information: | 32 | 1.4% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 78 | 3.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 113 | 4.9% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 481 | 20.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 170 | 7.3% |
| Other services: | 199 | 8.6% |
| Public administration: | 118 | 5.1% |
Poverty Status (18621 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.4% |
| All people below poverty level: | -888,888,888 | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
Health Insurance (18621 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 4,521 | 83.6% |
| Private health insurance: | 3,173 | 58.7% |
| Public health coverage: | 2,174 | 40.2% |
| Without health insurance: | 261 | 4.8% |
Benefits & Assistance (18621 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 1,371 | 72.2% |
| Social Security income: | 901 | 47.5% |
| Retirement income: | 597 | 31.5% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 91 | 4.8% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 68 | 3.6% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 249 | 13.1% |
Housing Types (18621 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 1,906 | 86.3% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2 units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 4 | 0.2% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home: | 295 | 13.4% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% |
Year Structure Built (18621 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 15 | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 80 | 3.6% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 171 | 7.7% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 288 | 13.0% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 280 | 12.7% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 410 | 18.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 140 | 6.3% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 274 | 12.4% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 134 | 6.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 417 | 18.9% |
Bedrooms (18621 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 38 | 1.7% |
| 1 bedroom: | 56 | 2.5% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 447 | 20.2% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,289 | 58.4% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 291 | 13.2% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 88 | 4.0% |
Heating Fuel (18621 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 42 | 2.2% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 351 | 18.5% |
| Electricity: | 432 | 22.8% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 707 | 37.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 182 | 9.6% |
| Wood: | 161 | 8.5% |
| Solar energy: | 7 | 0.4% |
| Other fuel: | 10 | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 6 | 0.3% |
Vehicles Available (18621 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 49 | 2.6% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 482 | 25.4% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 813 | 42.8% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 554 | 29.2% |
Home Value Distribution (18621 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 160 | 9.2% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 258 | 14.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 316 | 18.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 320 | 18.4% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 510 | 29.3% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 165 | 9.5% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 14 | 0.8% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing Costs (18621 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,338 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $511 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,118 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.43 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.59 |
Households (18621 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 1,898 | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,017 | 53.6% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 293 | 15.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 258 | 13.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 483 | 25.4% |
| Householder living alone: | 446 | 23.5% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 773 | 40.7% |
| Average household size: | 2.52 | -- |
| Average family size: | 2.97 | -- |
Marital Status (18621 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 2,527 | -- |
| Never married: | 943 | 37.3% |
| Now married: | 1,203 | 47.6% |
| Separated: | 96 | 3.8% |
| Widowed: | 250 | 9.9% |
| Divorced: | 550 | 21.8% |
School Enrollment (18621 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 863 | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 31 | 3.6% |
| Kindergarten: | 17 | 2.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 335 | 38.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 288 | 33.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 192 | 22.2% |
Veterans & Disability (18621 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 4,590 | -- |
| Veterans: | 306 | 6.7% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 4,782 | -- |
| With a disability: | 674 | 14.1% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 55 | 8.2% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 339 | 50.3% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 280 | 41.5% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (18621 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 5,091 | 94.2% |
| Different house: | 268 | 5.0% |
| Same county: | 187 | 69.8% |
| Different county: | 81 | 30.2% |
| Different state: | 32 | 11.9% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of Birth (18621 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 5,391 | 99.7% |
| Foreign born: | 61 | 1.1% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 14 | 23.0% |
| Not a citizen: | 14 | 23.0% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 14 | 23.0% |
| Asia: | 5 | 8.2% |
| Africa: | 4 | 6.6% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America: | 1 | 1.6% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% |
Language Spoken at Home (18621 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,182 | -- |
| English only: | 5,009 | 96.7% |
| Language other than English: | 173 | 3.3% |
| By language: | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 143 | 2.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 11 | 0.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 4 | 0.1% |
| Other languages: | 15 | 0.3% |
Computers & Internet (18621 zip code)
| Households | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 1,898 | 100.0% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 1,704 | 89.8% |
Hunlock creek, PA18621