Zip code 18324: Bushkill, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18324?

18324 is assigned to Bushkill, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18324 in?

18324 is mostly in Pike County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 18324?

About 9,935 people live in 18324, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18324?

The median household income in 18324 is $67,344.

Q: What zip codes are near 18324?

The closest zip codes to 18324 are 18371, 07881, 18328, 18302, 07851.

Residential delivery areaPike CountyEastern Time

Population

9,935

Median household income

$67K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$233K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,873/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

32 sq mi

312 people/sq mi

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

About 18324

18324 is a small-town zip code in Bushkill, Pennsylvania (Pike County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 9,935 people live here, or 312 per square mile. The median resident is 46 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,344 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $233,200, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,873 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 54.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and office and administrative support. 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 18324 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute54.5 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min5th of 1,596 in PA
Rent-burdened renters91.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%66th of 1,596 in PA
Housing vacancy32.1%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%136th of 1,699 in PA
Homeownership rate90.9%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%263rd of 1,698 in PA
Median age46
89th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9668th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate8.3%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%234th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access96.3%
87th
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%191st of 1,698 in PA
Diversity index63.7
80th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.640th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,873
78th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20956th of 1,366 in PA
Poverty rate16.2%
74th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%322nd of 1,699 in PA
Foreign-born residents16.4%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%66th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers15.8%
65th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%368th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans6.3%
57th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%981st of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older16.6%
50th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,312th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home12.1%
47th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%662nd of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate5.6%
39th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%647th of 1,705 in PA
Per capita income$34,998
34th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355981st of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%685th of 1,706 in PA
Median earnings per worker$43,257
34th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,089th of 1,693 in PA
Median household income$67,344
32nd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971962nd of 1,617 in PA
Healthcare workers8.2%
31st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,200th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$233,200
29th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500594th of 1,628 in PA
Population density312/sq mi
26th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi817th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1818.7%
23rd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%980th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.399
20th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474984th of 1,697 in PA
Population9,935
15th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639422nd of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers6.3%
12th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,149th of 1,704 in PA
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,107th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	18324	Pike	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Average commuteWeakness	54.5 min	42.3 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	99th	5th of 1,596
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	91.2%	50.4%	48.2%	51.1%	99th	66th of 1,596
Housing vacancy	32.1%	39.6%	9.2%	10.1%	98th	136th of 1,699
Homeownership rateStrength	90.9%	87%	69.3%	65.2%	97th	263rd of 1,698
Median age	46	49.4	40.9	38.9	89th	668th of 1,707
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.3%	7.5%	5.3%	5.2%	88th	234th of 1,704
Broadband accessStrength	96.3%	91.8%	89.7%	91%	87th	191st of 1,698
Diversity index	63.7	38.8	44.6	61.4	80th	40th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,873	$1,378	$1,209	$1,413	78th	56th of 1,366
Poverty rate	16.2%	9.8%	11.7%	12.5%	74th	322nd of 1,699
Foreign-born residents	16.4%	8.2%	7.7%	14.1%	67th	66th of 1,707
Government workers	15.8%	15.1%	11.5%	14.5%	65th	368th of 1,704
Veterans	6.3%	7.3%	6.1%	6.2%	57th	981st of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	16.6%	24.3%	19.5%	17.2%	50th	1,312th of 1,707
Work from home	12.1%	14.7%	15.6%	15.1%	47th	662nd of 1,704
Uninsured rate	5.6%	5.8%	5.6%	8.4%	39th	647th of 1,705
Per capita income	$34,998	$42,753	$44,355	$44,673	34th	981st of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.1%	29.7%	35.2%	35.7%	34th	685th of 1,706
Median earnings per worker	$43,257	$48,615	$50,599	$49,666	34th	1,089th of 1,693
Median household income	$67,344	$81,323	$77,971	$80,734	32nd	962nd of 1,617
Healthcare workers	8.2%	10.2%	11.5%	9.7%	31st	1,200th of 1,704
Median home value	$233,200	$272,600	$254,500	$332,700	29th	594th of 1,628
Population density	312/sq mi	111/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	26th	817th of 1,707
Residents under 18	18.7%	17.2%	20.4%	22%	23rd	980th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.399	0.429	0.474	0.483	20th	984th of 1,697
Population	9,935	60,621	13,018,639	334,922,499	15th	422nd of 1,707
Self-employed workers	6.3%	9.7%	8.2%	10%	12th	1,149th of 1,704
Tech workers	0.8%	2.6%	3.6%	3.8%	10th	1,107th of 1,704

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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

15%

45–54

20%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

18.7%

65 and over

16.6%

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Black21%
Hispanic23%
Asian1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

63.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

21.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

67%

Spanish

19%

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,962
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 69.4%
Married couples: 46%
Living alone: 21.7%
Veterans (of adults): 6.3%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

18324

$67,344

Pike Co.

$81,323

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,998

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.399

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18324

$233,200

Pike Co.

$272,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18324

$1,873

Pike Co.

$1,378

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

99%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,831
Owner-occupied: 90.9%
Vacant: 32.1%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 91.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 72.8%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

17%

30–44

17%

45–59

11%

60+

36%

Average commute

54.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

17%

Management

12%

Office and admin

11%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Healthcare

Sales

Construction and repair

Education

Production

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Retail

11%

Admin, support and management

10%

Education

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Construction

Manufacturing

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$43,257

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18324	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,557	$74,888
Service	$26,734	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,357	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,281	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,153	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

36%

Some college

15%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
Households with broadband: 96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.4%
No internet access: 2.5%
Without health insurance: 5.6%
Limited-English households: 6.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Bushkill
State: Pennsylvania
County: Pike County
Center point: 41.1581° N, 75.0007° W
Land area: 32 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

18324 spans 2 counties

Pike County99% of land
Monroe County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Saw Creek (unincorporated)10% of zip
Pocono Ranch Lands (unincorporated)8% of zip
Pine Ridge (unincorporated)7% of zip
Pocono Mountain Lake Estates (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 18324

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18371	Tamiment, PA	1.9 mi	737	$102,679	$264,100
07881	Wallpack Center, NJ	4.2 mi	4	—	—
18328	Dingmans Ferry, PA	5.1 mi	8,185	$86,561	$238,900
18302	East Stroudsburg, PA	7.2 mi	17,733	$79,736	$244,400
07851	Layton, NJ	8.1 mi	263	$108,419	$335,300
07877	Swartswood, NJ · PO box	8.7 mi	—	—	—
18335	Marshalls Creek, PA	8.9 mi	974	$116,947	$277,600
07826	Branchville, NJ	9.6 mi	5,967	$116,598	$392,200
07855	Middleville, NJ · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
07875	Stillwater, NJ · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
18356	Shawnee On Delaware, PA	11 mi	0	—	—
18357	Skytop, PA	12 mi	147	—	$1,181,300

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Questions about 18324

What city is zip code 18324?

18324 is assigned to Bushkill, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18324 in?

18324 is mostly in Pike County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 18324?

About 9,935 people live in 18324, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18324 in?

18324 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18324?

The median household income in 18324 is $67,344.

What zip codes are near 18324?

The closest zip codes to 18324 are 18371, 07881, 18328, 18302, 07851.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18324, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.