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18254

Zip code 18254: Tresckow, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaCarbon CountyEastern Time
Population
696
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$158K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,449/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.8 sq mi
394 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 18254

18254 is a small-town zip code in Tresckow, Pennsylvania (Carbon County), covering 1.8 sq mi of land. About 696 people live here, or 394 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,813 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,000, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,449 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and healthcare.

How 18254 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
42
Under 18
18.8%
65 and over
15.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White72%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic27%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.1%
Diversity index
40
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
18%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
241
Average household size
2.9
Family households
73.9%
Married couples
44%
Living alone
17.8%
Veterans (of adults)
12.6%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
28%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

18254
$87,813
Carbon Co.
$67,554
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,936
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.324
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18254
$158,000
Carbon Co.
$211,400
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

18254
$1,449
Carbon Co.
$994
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
318
Owner-occupied
82.2%
Vacant
24.2%
Median year built
1956
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
54%
20–29
18%
30–44
6%
45–59
0%
60+
5%
Average commute
16.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
75.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
14%
Management
13%
Healthcare
13%
Production
12%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Food service
9%
Office and admin
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Police and fire
5%
Sales
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Education
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
22%
Public administration
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Education
12%
Manufacturing
11%
Retail
9%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Construction
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Admin, support and management
0.7%
Professional and technical services
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$37,413
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work18254U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$41,429$74,888
Service$12,375$26,804
Sales and office$43,667$40,476
Construction and maintenance$15,000$49,199
Production and transportation$39,625$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.4%
High school
52%
Some college
26%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
99.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10%
Graduate or professional degree
2.6%
Households with broadband
94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.4%
No internet access
5.8%
Without health insurance
8.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Tresckow
Center point
40.9159° N, 75.9656° W
Land area
1.8 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Tresckow (unincorporated)100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 18254

ZipCityDistanceIncome
18230Junedale1.9 mi—
18231Kelayres2.3 mi$49,539
18201Hazleton2.6 mi$47,802
18216Beaver Meadows4.4 mi$49,350
18225Harleigh4.5 mi—
18223Ebervale4.7 mi—
18202Hazleton5 mi$55,153
18237McAdoo5.1 mi$47,174
18239Milnesville5.2 mi—
18234Lattimer Mines5.3 mi$30,949
18245Quakake5.5 mi$69,219
18221Drifton6.4 mi$71,250

Questions about 18254

What city is zip code 18254?

18254 is assigned to Tresckow, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18254 in?

18254 is in Carbon County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18254?

About 696 people live in 18254, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18254 in?

18254 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18254?

The median household income in 18254 is $87,813.

What zip codes are near 18254?

The closest zip codes to 18254 are 18230, 18231, 18201, 18216, 18225.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18254, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.