Zip code 18334: Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 18334
18334 is a small-town zip code in Long Pond, Pennsylvania (Monroe County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 4,539 people live here, or 190 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $90,729 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $254,600, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,113 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in engineering and science; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 18334 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%101st of 1,596 in PA
- Unemployment rate13.8%98thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%77th of 1,704 in PA
- Housing vacancy26.6%97thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%192nd of 1,699 in PA
- Homeownership rate87.5%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%425th of 1,698 in PA
- Median age47.291stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9573rd of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute33.2 min87thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min229th of 1,596 in PA
- Diversity index58.869thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.670th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans7%66thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%802nd of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access93.7%64thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%365th of 1,698 in PA
- Median household income$90,72963rdU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971380th of 1,617 in PA
- Uninsured rate7.9%58thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%381st of 1,705 in PA
- Government workers13.9%52ndU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%530th of 1,704 in PA
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,321st of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home12.5%49thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%618th of 1,704 in PA
- Per capita income$39,51448thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355690th of 1,707 in PA
- 42ndU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%275th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate9.3%40thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%865th of 1,699 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$44,20537thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,009th of 1,693 in PA
- Median home value$254,60034thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500463rd of 1,628 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,11329thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209503rd of 1,366 in PA
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%790th of 1,704 in PA
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%973rd of 1,706 in PA
- Population density190/sq mi20thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi972nd of 1,707 in PA
- 9thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,197th of 1,697 in PA
- Population4,5397thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639668th of 1,707 in PA
- Residents under 1813.3%5thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,450th of 1,707 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,520th of 1,704 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,396th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 18334 | Monroe | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 76% | 57% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 101st of 1,596 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 13.8% | 6.9% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 77th of 1,704 | |
| Housing vacancy | 26.6% | 23.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 192nd of 1,699 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.5% | 80.2% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 425th of 1,698 | |
| Median age | 47.2 | 44.1 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 573rd of 1,707 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.2 min | 38.1 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 229th of 1,596 | |
| Diversity index | 58.8 | 58.3 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 70th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 7% | 7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 802nd of 1,707 | |
| Broadband access | 93.7% | 92.8% | 89.7% | 91% | 365th of 1,698 | |
| Median household income | $90,729 | $83,565 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 380th of 1,617 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.9% | 6.3% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 381st of 1,705 | |
| Government workers | 13.9% | 13.8% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 530th of 1,704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.5% | 19.6% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,321st of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 12.5% | 11.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 618th of 1,704 | |
| Per capita income | $39,514 | $38,861 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 690th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.8% | 11.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 275th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.3% | 10.7% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 865th of 1,699 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,205 | $45,988 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,009th of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $254,600 | $267,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 463rd of 1,628 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,113 | $1,393 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 503rd of 1,366 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 2.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 790th of 1,704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2% | 27.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 973rd of 1,706 | |
| Population density | 190/sq mi | 275/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 972nd of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.379 | 0.428 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,197th of 1,697 | |
| Population | 4,539 | 167,515 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 668th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.3% | 19.1% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,450th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.2% | 10% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,520th of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.2% | 8.8% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,396th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White60%
- Black18%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other2%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,833
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 57.7%
- Married couples
- 38%
- Living alone
- 36.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,498
- Owner-occupied
- 87.5%
- Vacant
- 26.6%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 76%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 18334 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $85,189 | $74,888 |
| Service | $9,375 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,556 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $44,265 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,348 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.2%
- Households with broadband
- 93.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 90.6%
- No internet access
- 2.4%
- Without health insurance
- 7.9%
- Limited-English households
- 2.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Long Pond
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Monroe County
- Center point
- 41.0729° N, 75.4418° W
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Emerald Lakes (unincorporated)12% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 18334
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18350 | Pocono Pines, PA | 3 mi | $115,913 |
| 18355 | Scotrun, PA | 4.1 mi | $96,364 |
| 18349 | Pocono Manor, PA | 4.3 mi | — |
| 18610 | Blakeslee, PA | 4.9 mi | $67,656 |
| 18346 | Pocono Summit, PA | 4.9 mi | $56,750 |
| 18370 | Swiftwater, PA | 5.6 mi | $143,250 |
| 18372 | Tannersville, PA | 5.9 mi | $123,344 |
| 18344 | Mount Pocono, PA | 6.5 mi | $83,707 |
| 18352 | Reeders, PA · PO box | 6.6 mi | — |
| 18348 | Pocono Lake Preserve, PA · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 18330 | Effort, PA | 7.6 mi | $93,733 |
| 18347 | Pocono Lake, PA | 7.7 mi | $84,389 |
Zip codes like 18334 elsewhere
Questions about 18334
What city is zip code 18334?
18334 is assigned to Long Pond, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 18334 in?
18334 is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 18334?
About 4,539 people live in 18334, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 18334 in?
18334 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 18334?
The median household income in 18334 is $90,729.
What zip codes are near 18334?
The closest zip codes to 18334 are 18350, 18355, 18349, 18610, 18346.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18334, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.