The 18824 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Hop Bottom, PA (Susquehanna County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 1,422. An estimated 27.7% of residents in the 18824 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 48.3 years. It is estimated that about 18.5% of residents in this Pennsylvania region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $31,630. Median househould income is approximately $54,034, and an estimated 10% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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In ZIP Code 18824, 87.4% of the population graduated high school, while 18.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 45.9% in this Susquehanna County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 10.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 45.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 14.8% |
| Associate's degree | 8.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 18824 are older than average. The median age of 48.3 years in ZIP Code 18824 is approximately 26.77% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 27.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.0% of the population in 18824 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 14.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.6% of 18824 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 9.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 14.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 16.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 1.6% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 18824 is $54,034, while the region's mean household income is $75,575. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,630. The per capita income in ZIP Code 18824 of $31,630 is approximately 7.92% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 9.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately1.05% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.2% of the population in 18824 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 17.0% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 4.2% of 18824 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 17.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 14.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 5.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.6% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 18824, 99.6% is one race, while 0.4% are two or more races. Approximately 0.5% of 18824 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 18824 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.6%), followed by Black or African American (0.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 18824, 98.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Susquehanna County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.2% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 18824, an estimated 36.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 11.9% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 1.3% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Susquehanna County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 10.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 11.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 10.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 9.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 5.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 4.5% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 36.4% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 18824 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.53 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 9.95% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 31.26% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 18824 | 12.37¢/kWh | 8.37¢/kWh | 4.23¢/kWh |
| Pennsylvania | 20.3¢/kWh | 14.86¢/kWh | 11.88¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.65¢/kWh | 14.37¢/kWh | 8.95¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 18824 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.95 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.18 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.72 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.1 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.39 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.41 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.84 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.6 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.15 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.06 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.24 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.67 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 18824, 56.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 32.0 minutes. Approximately 24.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 18824 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.9% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 18824 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 7.5% |
| Construction | 10.1% |
| Manufacturing | 12.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.4% |
| Retail trade | 11.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.4% |
| Information | 0.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 1.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 24.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.9% |
| Public administration | 5.1% |