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18301

Zip code 18301: East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time
Population
28,977
Median household income
$91K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$276K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,438/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
38 sq mi
761 people/sq mi

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

About 18301

18301 is a suburban zip code in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania (Monroe County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 28,977 people live here, or 761 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,522 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $275,600, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,438 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.3 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 18301 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
40.7
Under 18
21.1%
65 and over
16.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White50%
  • Black21%
  • Hispanic20%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
66.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
35.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
75%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
2%

Households

Households
9,694
Average household size
2.8
Family households
72%
Married couples
50.3%
Living alone
22.3%
Veterans (of adults)
7.1%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

18301
$90,522
Monroe Co.
$83,565
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,623
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.480
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18301
$275,600
Monroe Co.
$267,600
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

18301
$1,438
Monroe Co.
$1,393
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.0%
Housing units
10,984
Owner-occupied
74%
Vacant
11.7%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.3%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
4%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
13%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
29%
20–29
14%
30–44
12%
45–59
11%
60+
21%
Average commute
38.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Management
9%
Education
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Sales
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Production
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
4%
Police and fire
4%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Education
13%
Retail
10%
Construction
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
4%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Wholesale
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$48,723
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work18301U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$80,700$74,888
Service$23,764$26,804
Sales and office$36,992$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,750$49,199
Production and transportation$36,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
28%
Some college
20%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.4%
Graduate or professional degree
15%
Households with broadband
92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.4%
No internet access
6.2%
Without health insurance
6%
Limited-English households
1.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
East Stroudsburg
Center point
41.0424° N, 75.1758° W
Land area
38 sq mi
Water area
0.9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • East Stroudsburg8% of zip
  • Penn Estates (unincorporated)5% of zip
  • Arlington Heights (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 18301

ZipCityDistanceIncome
18341Minisink Hills · PO box3.5 mi—
18320Analomink · PO box3.7 mi—
18335Marshalls Creek3.7 mi$116,947
18356Shawnee On Delaware3.8 mi—
18327Delaware Water Gap4.4 mi$96,094
18302East Stroudsburg5 mi$79,736
18321Bartonsville5.7 mi$100,481
18332Henryville5.7 mi$91,912
18348Pocono Lake Preserve · PO box6.9 mi—
18360Stroudsburg7.8 mi$71,481
18372Tannersville8.3 mi$123,344
18352Reeders · PO box8.5 mi—

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Questions about 18301

What city is zip code 18301?

18301 is assigned to East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18301 in?

18301 is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18301?

About 28,977 people live in 18301, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18301 in?

18301 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18301?

The median household income in 18301 is $90,522.

What zip codes are near 18301?

The closest zip codes to 18301 are 18341, 18320, 18335, 18356, 18327.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18301, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.