18708 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708

18708 is a suburban zip code in Shavertown, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $168,400 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 here is doing well financially earning $79,578/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 18708 earn an average of $52,885/year. Women earn only $24,595/year.

4,387 people in 18708 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 18708? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.3 minutes.

The median age here is 45. There are 4,321 men and 4,496 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,589 people (out of the 8,817 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,718 homes, and 156 businesses every day. 21 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

18708 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Porto, Portugal!) and -76 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,180 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 8,817
  • White Population: 8,626
  • Black Population: 66
  • Hispanic Population: 61
  • Asian Population: 140
  • Hawaiian Population: 2
  • Indian Population: 32
  • Male Population: 4,321
  • Female Population: 4,496
  • Median Age: 45
  • Median Age of Males: 44
  • Median Age of Females: 46
  • Geography

  • Region: Northeast
  • Division: Middle Atlantic
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Scranton--Wilkes-Barre PA
  • County: Luzerne
  • City: Shavertown
  • Longitude: -76.0
  • Latitude: 41.3
  • Elevation: 1,180 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 570
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 4,254
  • Drive alone: 3,890
  • Carpool: 306
  • Public transit: 13
  • Ride bikes or walk: 21

  • Average commute time: 22.3 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 64
  •    5 - 9: 310
  •    10 - 14: 788
  •    15 - 19: 1,067
  •    20 - 24: 951
  •    25 - 29: 260
  •    30 - 34: 317
  •    35 - 39: 62
  •    40 - 44: 45
  •    45 - 59: 199
  •    60 - 89: 76
  •    90 plus: 115
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $168,400
  • Average Annual Household Income: $64,688
  • Businesses: 144
  • Employees: 1,224
  • Annual Payroll: $32,884,000
  • Average Family Income: $79,578
  • Median Family Income: $53,435
  • Average Income for Men: $52,885
  • Average Income for Women: $24,595
  • Other Stuff

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

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 18708 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.pameganslaw.state.pa.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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