5 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The population-weighted median household income is about $58,937, the median home value about $143,765, and 59.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- 5
- ZIP codes
- 109.4K
- Population
- 54
- Data points
Wilkes-Barre at a glance
- $58,937
- Median household income
- $143,765
- Median home value
- 38.5
- Median age
- 59.4%
- Owner-occupied
- 50,889
- Housing units
Income, home value, and age are population-weighted averages of the ZIP-level medians in the file. Counts are exact.
Top 5 Wilkes-Barre ZIP codes by median household income| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
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| 1 | 18704 | Courtdale | 31,149 | 60.1% | $64,444 |
| 2 | 18705 | Plains | 15,624 | 60.8% | $59,344 |
| 3 | 18706 | Ashley | 16,387 | 66.3% | $58,558 |
| 4 | 18702 | Bear Creek | 41,970 | 59.5% | $56,378 |
| 5 | 18701 | Wilkes-Barre | 4,294 | 7.8% | $33,329 |
Top 5 Wilkes-Barre ZIP codes by population| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 18702 | Bear Creek | 41,970 | 59.5% | $56,378 |
| 2 | 18704 | Courtdale | 31,149 | 60.1% | $64,444 |
| 3 | 18706 | Ashley | 16,387 | 66.3% | $58,558 |
| 4 | 18705 | Plains | 15,624 | 60.8% | $59,344 |
| 5 | 18701 | Wilkes-Barre | 4,294 | 7.8% | $33,329 |
Top 5 Wilkes-Barre ZIP codes by Homeowner GDP| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ | Homeowner GDP |
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| 1 | 18702 | Bear Creek | 41,970 | 59.5% | $56,378 | $568.9M |
| 2 | 18704 | Courtdale | 31,149 | 60.1% | $64,444 | $529M |
| 3 | 18706 | Ashley | 16,387 | 66.3% | $58,558 | $257.2M |
| 4 | 18705 | Plains | 15,624 | 60.8% | $59,344 | $228.9M |
| 5 | 18701 | Wilkes-Barre | 4,294 | 7.8% | $33,329 | $3.3M |
Homeowner GDP = owner-occupied units × median household income — a proxy for aggregate homeowner spending power in a ZIP, useful for scoring market opportunity. Not an official economic statistic.
Densest: 18701 (Wilkes-Barre) at 8,562 people/sq mi. Least dense: 18702 (Bear Creek) at 538 people/sq mi.
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