The 18201 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Hazleton, PA (Luzerne County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 26,983. The 18201 ZIP Code has a median age of 36.8 years, and 19.0% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $42,263, while about 18% of the population is living below the poverty line. It is estimated that about 12.6% of residents in this Pennsylvania region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $21,293.
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In ZIP Code 18201, 75.5% of the population graduated high school, while 12.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 10.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 41.1% in this Luzerne County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 10.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 13.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 41.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 14.5% |
| Associate's degree | 7.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4.4% |
Residents of ZIP Code 18201 are younger than average. The median age of 36.8 years in ZIP Code 18201 is approximately 3.41% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.9% of the population in 18201 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.2% of 18201 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 7.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.5% |
| 85 years and over | 2.2% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 18201 is $42,263, while the region's mean household income is $55,177. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $21,293. The per capita income in ZIP Code 18201 of $21,293 is approximately 38.02% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 17.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately86.32% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.2% of the population in 18201 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.7% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.8% of 18201 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 5.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 12.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 14.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 19.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 9.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.7% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 18201, 97.7% is one race, while 2.3% are two or more races. Approximately 54.9% of 18201 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 18201 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (72.2%), followed by Some other race (20.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 72.2% |
| Black or African American | 8.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| Some other race | 20.5% |
In ZIP Code 18201, 48.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 48.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Luzerne County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 48.2% |
| Spanish | 48.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.7% |
| Other languages | 0.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 18201, an estimated 40.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 13.3% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Luzerne County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 11.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 10.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 13.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 13.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 40.7% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 18201 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 77.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 18201 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 77.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 18201 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.6 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 11.65% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.2% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 18201 | 8.2¢/kWh | 2.76¢/kWh | 0.64¢/kWh |
| Pennsylvania | 20.46¢/kWh | 12.75¢/kWh | 9.12¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 18201 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.54 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.2 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.85 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.09 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.2 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.39 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.65 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.56 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.35 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.32 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.29 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.83 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 18201, 65.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 22.2 minutes. Approximately 25.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 18201 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 16.3% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 18201 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.9% |
| Construction | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 25.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.9% |
| Retail trade | 16.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 10.2% |
| Information | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 14.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 7.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.7% |
| Public administration | 2.4% |