The 18301 ZIP Code is primarily associated with East Stroudsburg, PA (Monroe County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 29,660. The median household income is $63,119, while about 9% of the population is living below the poverty line. It is estimated that about 26.4% of residents in this Pennsylvania region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $28,913. The median age in ZIP Code 18301 is approximately 38.1 years, with 19.4% of residents aged 62 years and older.
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In ZIP Code 18301, 90.3% of the population graduated high school, while 26.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 11.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.2% in this Monroe County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 24.1% |
| Associate's degree | 9.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 18301 are neither older nor younger than average. The median age of 38.1 years in ZIP Code 18301 is approximately equal to the median age in the U.S. overall. About 79.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.1% of the population in 18301 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.6% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 18301 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 9.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 8.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 11.6% |
| 35 to 44 years | 10.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 14.1% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.0% |
| 85 years and over | 1.5% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 18301 is $63,119, while the region's mean household income is $81,325. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,913. The per capita income in ZIP Code 18301 of $28,913 is approximately 15.83% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 8.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 10.53% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.1% of the population in 18301 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.4% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 3.9% of 18301 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 10.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 16.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 12.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 7.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 18301, 95.3% is one race, while 4.7% are two or more races. Approximately 20.1% of 18301 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 18301 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (68.4%), followed by Black or African American (23.2%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68.4% |
| Black or African American | 23.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.2% |
| Asian | 4.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| Some other race | 6.9% |
In ZIP Code 18301, 83.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 10.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Monroe County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 83.5% |
| Spanish | 10.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 4.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.4% |
| Other languages | 0.5% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 18301, an estimated 21.1% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 20.2% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Monroe County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 20.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 16.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 21.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 9.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 5.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 4.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 14.3% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 18301 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 31.8% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 18301 is high blood pressure, as approximately 28.8% of adults 18 and older in this Monroe County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 24.7% |
| High blood pressure | 28.8% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 5.8% |
| Current asthma | 11.3% |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.4% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 9.7% |
| High cholesterol | 31.8% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 18301 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 81.3% of those 18 and above in 18301 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 18301 include sleeping less than 7 hours (37.3% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (32.3% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.1% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 75.3% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 75.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 81.3% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 61.9% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.3% |
| Current smoking | 16.6% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 25.1% |
| Obesity | 32.3% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 37.3% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 18301 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.79 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.26% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.31% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 18301 | 10.95¢/kWh | 5.61¢/kWh | 1.41¢/kWh |
| Pennsylvania | 17.02¢/kWh | 11.15¢/kWh | 8¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 18301 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.68 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.46 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.01 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.28 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.43 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.48 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.82 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.63 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.48 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.49 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.83 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.93 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 18301, 63.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 40.5 minutes. Approximately 24.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 18301 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.7% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 18301 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.1% |
| Construction | 5.4% |
| Manufacturing | 6.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.5% |
| Retail trade | 12.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.8% |
| Information | 1.7% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 24.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 13.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.3% |
| Public administration | 4.6% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 18301, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 18301 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Monroe County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 377 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 166 |
| Debt collection | 25 |
| Checking or savings account | 18 |
| Mortgage | 10 |
| Other | 28 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 251 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 134 |
| Improper use of your report | 109 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 24 |
| Unable to get your credit report or credit score | 24 |
| Other | 82 |