The 18848 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Towanda, PA (Bradford County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 8,746. An estimated 25.9% of residents in the 18848 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 43.9 years. It is estimated that about 18.9% of residents in this Pennsylvania region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $26,776. Median househould income in this region is $45,868, while about 12% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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In ZIP Code 18848, 89.4% of the population graduated high school, while 18.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 44.9% in this Bradford County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 44.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 15.7% |
| Associate's degree | 9.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 18848 are older than average. The median age of 43.9 years in ZIP Code 18848 is approximately 15.22% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.2% of the population in 18848 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.2% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.5% of 18848 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 years | 9.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.5% |
| 85 years and over | 3.5% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 18848 is $45,868, while the region's mean household income is $63,334. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,776. The per capita income in ZIP Code 18848 of $26,776 is approximately 22.05% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 12.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately26.32% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.1% of the population in 18848 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 15.0% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.5% of 18848 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 6.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 6.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 12.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 9.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 18.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 15.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 12.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.9% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 18848, 99.3% is one race, while 0.7% are two or more races. Approximately 2.5% of 18848 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 18848 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.9%), followed by Some other race (1.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.5% |
In ZIP Code 18848, 96.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.5% 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 Bradford County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.3% |
| Spanish | 1.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 18848, an estimated 32.3% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.2% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.8% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Bradford County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 6.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 13.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 16.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 11.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.2% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 32.3% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 18848 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 18848 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 18848 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.45 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 8.01% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 32.47% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 18848 | 12.37¢/kWh | 8.37¢/kWh | 4.23¢/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 18848 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.09 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.93 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.75 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.1 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.28 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.51 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.58 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.45 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.03 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.96 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.19 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.55 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 18848, 55.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.9 minutes. Approximately 24.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 18848 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 21.2% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.5% of 18848 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 5.9% |
| Construction | 5.4% |
| Manufacturing | 21.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.9% |
| Retail trade | 13.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.3% |
| Information | 1.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 24.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.6% |
| Public administration | 2.9% |