18704 Zip Code Profile

18704 is a suburban zip code in Kingston, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, older, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $116,200 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $50,694/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 18704 is $42,396.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 18704 earn an average of $32,341/year. Women earn only $20,279/year.

14,996 people in 18704 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 18704? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.2 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 14,708 men and 16,498 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 21,563 people (out of the 31,206 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,427 homes, and 1,189 businesses every day. 581 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

18704 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Baku, Azerbaijan!) and -76 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 541 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 31,206
• White Population: 29,703
• Black Population: 985
• Hispanic Population: 853
• Asian Population: 516
• Hawaiian Population: 24
• Indian Population: 171
• Male Population: 14,708
• Female Population: 16,498
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Scranton--Wilkes-Barre PA
• County: Luzerne
• City: Kingston
• Longitude: -75.9
• Latitude: 41.3
• Elevation: 541 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 570

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 14,728
• Drive alone: 12,118
• Carpool: 1,770
• Public transit: 184
• Ride bikes or walk: 581


• Average commute time: 19.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 638
•    5 - 9: 2,164
•    10 - 14: 3,490
•    15 - 19: 3,104
•    20 - 24: 2,321
•    25 - 29: 634
•    30 - 34: 974
•    35 - 39: 179
•    40 - 44: 205
•    45 - 59: 374
•    60 - 89: 354
•    90 plus: 291

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $116,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $45,438
• Businesses: 882
• Employees: 11,016
• Annual Payroll: $334,324,000
• Average Family Income: $50,694
• Median Family Income: $32,603
• Average Income for Men: $32,341
• Average Income for Women: $20,279

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 11, 10
• Congressional District Land Area: 2217.0, 6557.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Lou Barletta (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 079
• State FIPS Code: 42

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Primary Schools

Chester Street El Sch

110 East Chester Street

Kingston, PA 18704

(570) 287-2438

Dana El Ctr

50 Dana Street

Forty Fort, PA 18704

(570) 283-0591

Pringle Street El Sch

230 Pringle Street

Kingston, PA 18704

(570) 287-5338

Schuyler Avenue El Sch

715 Schuyler Avenue

Kingston, PA 18704

(570) 287-6041

State El Ctr

355 State Street

Larksville, PA 18704

(570) 779-5381

Third Avenue El Sch

Rear Third Ave & Davis St

Kingston, PA 18704

(570) 288-2282

Middle Schools

Wyoming Valley West Ms

201 Chester Street

Kingston, PA 18704

(570) 287-2131

High Schools

West Side Avts

75 Evans St Pringle Borough

Kingston, PA 18704

(570) 288-8493