Zip code 18330: Effort, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18330?

18330 is assigned to Effort, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18330 in?

18330 is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 18330?

About 8,219 people live in 18330, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18330?

The median household income in 18330 is $93,733.

Q: What zip codes are near 18330?

The closest zip codes to 18330 are 18331, 18322, 18333, 18058, 18353.

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time

Population

8,219

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$292K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,348/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

568 people/sq mi

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

About 18330

18330 is a suburban zip code in Effort, Pennsylvania (Monroe County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 8,219 people live here, or 568 per square mile. The median resident is 44.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,733 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $291,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,348 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.8 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 18330 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%153rd of 1,698 in PA
Rent-burdened renters93.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%64th of 1,596 in PA
Average commute37.8 min
95th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min102nd of 1,596 in PA
Broadband access97%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%162nd of 1,698 in PA
Median age44.9
85th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9763rd of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate7%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%347th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$93,733
66th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971324th of 1,617 in PA
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%363rd of 1,704 in PA
Diversity index53.4
58th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6108th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy7.5%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%996th of 1,699 in PA
Self-employed workers9.6%
54th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%598th of 1,704 in PA
Per capita income$39,053
47th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355711th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,348
46th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209260th of 1,366 in PA
Median earnings per worker$46,984
46th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599801st of 1,693 in PA
Government workers13.1%
45th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%608th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$291,600
42nd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500348th of 1,628 in PA
Foreign-born residents7.5%
41st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%284th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans5%
38th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,236th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate5.4%
37th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%688th of 1,705 in PA
Residents 65 and older14.7%
36th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,451st of 1,707 in PA
Population density568/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi621st of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%
33rd
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%701st of 1,706 in PA
Work from home9.7%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%897th of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1819.7%
29th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%854th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers7.9%
26th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,235th of 1,704 in PA
Population8,219
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639476th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,400th of 1,699 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.377
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,222nd of 1,697 in PA

Measure	18330	Monroe	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	94.1%	80.2%	69.3%	65.2%	99th	153rd of 1,698
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	93.8%	57%	48.2%	51.1%	99th	64th of 1,596
Average commuteWeakness	37.8 min	38.1 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	95th	102nd of 1,596
Broadband accessStrength	97%	92.8%	89.7%	91%	92nd	162nd of 1,698
Median age	44.9	44.1	40.9	38.9	85th	763rd of 1,707
Unemployment rateWeakness	7%	6.9%	5.3%	5.2%	80th	347th of 1,704
Median household income	$93,733	$83,565	$77,971	$80,734	66th	324th of 1,617
Tech workers	3.6%	2.7%	3.6%	3.8%	62nd	363rd of 1,704
Diversity index	53.4	58.3	44.6	61.4	58th	108th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	7.5%	23.1%	9.2%	10.1%	57th	996th of 1,699
Self-employed workers	9.6%	8.8%	8.2%	10%	54th	598th of 1,704
Per capita income	$39,053	$38,861	$44,355	$44,673	47th	711th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,348	$1,393	$1,209	$1,413	46th	260th of 1,366
Median earnings per worker	$46,984	$45,988	$50,599	$49,666	46th	801st of 1,693
Government workers	13.1%	13.8%	11.5%	14.5%	45th	608th of 1,704
Median home value	$291,600	$267,600	$254,500	$332,700	42nd	348th of 1,628
Foreign-born residents	7.5%	11.2%	7.7%	14.1%	41st	284th of 1,707
Veterans	5%	7%	6.1%	6.2%	38th	1,236th of 1,707
Uninsured rate	5.4%	6.3%	5.6%	8.4%	37th	688th of 1,705
Residents 65 and older	14.7%	19.6%	19.5%	17.2%	36th	1,451st of 1,707
Population density	568/sq mi	275/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	621st of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.7%	27.4%	35.2%	35.7%	33rd	701st of 1,706
Work from home	9.7%	11.4%	15.6%	15.1%	32nd	897th of 1,704
Residents under 18	19.7%	19.1%	20.4%	22%	29th	854th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	7.9%	10%	11.5%	9.7%	26th	1,235th of 1,704
Population	8,219	167,515	13,018,639	334,922,499	13th	476th of 1,707
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	10.7%	11.7%	12.5%	8th	1,400th of 1,699
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.377	0.428	0.474	0.483	8th	1,222nd of 1,697

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

15%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

16%

45–54

19%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.9

Under 18

19.7%

65 and over

14.7%

Race and ethnicity

White65%
Black10%
Hispanic18%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

53.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

39%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,758
Average household size: 3
Family households: 82.8%
Married couples: 67.3%
Living alone: 14.5%
Veterans (of adults): 5%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

18330

$93,733

Monroe Co.

$83,565

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,053

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.377

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18330

$291,600

Monroe Co.

$267,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18330

$1,348

Monroe Co.

$1,393

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

98%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,981
Owner-occupied: 94.1%
Vacant: 7.5%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 93.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 73.8%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.8%

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

13%

20–29

15%

30–44

36%

45–59

16%

60+

17%

Average commute

37.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

13%

Office and admin

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Management

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Police and fire

Production

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Arts, media and sports

0.1%

Industries

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Manufacturing

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Construction

10%

Education

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Information

0.3%

Arts and recreation

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$46,984

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18330	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,901	$74,888
Service	$26,731	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,833	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,507	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,928	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
Households with broadband: 97%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 90.5%
No internet access: 1.2%
Without health insurance: 5.4%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Effort
State: Pennsylvania
County: Monroe County
Center point: 40.9626° N, 75.4499° W
Land area: 14 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

Effort (unincorporated)28% of zip
Sun Valley (unincorporated)20% of zip
Sierra View (unincorporated)14% of zip
Indian Mountain Lake (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 18330

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18331	Gilbert, PA	3.8 mi	655	—	$281,900
18322	Brodheadsville, PA	4.2 mi	2,724	$121,421	$294,000
18333	Kresgeville, PA	4.9 mi	115	—	—
18058	Kunkletown, PA	5.6 mi	9,674	$73,041	$264,000
18353	Saylorsburg, PA	6.7 mi	10,953	$79,071	$288,200
18352	Reeders, PA · PO box	7.1 mi	—	—	—
18354	Sciota, PA	7.2 mi	1,243	$85,588	$252,600
18334	Long Pond, PA	7.6 mi	4,539	$90,729	$254,600
18210	Albrightsville, PA	7.8 mi	7,587	$70,683	$231,600
18610	Blakeslee, PA	8 mi	5,079	$67,656	$239,100
18372	Tannersville, PA	8.2 mi	2,599	$123,344	$322,400
18360	Stroudsburg, PA	8.5 mi	30,080	$71,481	$312,900

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Questions about 18330

What city is zip code 18330?

18330 is assigned to Effort, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18330 in?

18330 is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18330?

About 8,219 people live in 18330, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18330 in?

18330 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18330?

The median household income in 18330 is $93,733.

What zip codes are near 18330?

The closest zip codes to 18330 are 18331, 18322, 18333, 18058, 18353.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18330, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.