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18346

Zip code 18346: Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time
Population
2,128
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$190K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,865/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
119 people/sq mi

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

About 18346

18346 is a small-town zip code in Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania (Monroe County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 2,128 people live here, or 119 per square mile. The median resident is 44.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,750 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $189,700, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,865 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.8 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care.

How 18346 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
44.1
Under 18
17.5%
65 and over
16.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black16%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
53.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
16%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
38.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
2%

Households

Households
833
Average household size
2.6
Family households
65.4%
Married couples
44.7%
Living alone
32.8%
Veterans (of adults)
6.4%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
31%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

18346
$56,750
Monroe Co.
$83,565
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,380
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18346
$189,700
Monroe Co.
$267,600
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

18346
$1,865
Monroe Co.
$1,393
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,374
Owner-occupied
92.1%
Vacant
39.4%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
39.4%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
38%
20–29
14%
30–44
29%
45–59
7%
60+
5%
Average commute
24.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
12.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
23%
Healthcare
13%
Cleaning and personal care
13%
Sales
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
5%
Production
4%
Education
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Management
1%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
0.7%
Business and finance
0.5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
22%
Retail
16%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Manufacturing
13%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Arts and recreation
6%
Construction
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Restaurants and hotels
0.4%
Other services
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,903
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
26.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work18346U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$80,500$74,888
Service$39,176$26,804
Sales and office$32,031$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,911$49,199
Production and transportation$44,516$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
42%
Some college
15%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1%
Graduate or professional degree
5.3%
Households with broadband
96%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.9%
No internet access
4%
Without health insurance
5.5%
Limited-English households
2.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pocono Summit
Center point
41.1427° N, 75.4212° W
Land area
18 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Pocono Pines (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 18346

ZipCityDistanceIncome
18350Pocono Pines2.7 mi$115,913
18349Pocono Manor4.1 mi—
18466Tobyhanna4.3 mi$80,169
18344Mount Pocono4.8 mi$83,707
18334Long Pond4.9 mi$90,729
18355Scotrun5.5 mi$96,364
18370Swiftwater5.8 mi$143,250
18342Mountainhome6.3 mi$68,843
18347Pocono Lake6.4 mi$84,389
18610Blakeslee8.2 mi$67,656
18372Tannersville8.2 mi$123,344
18323Buck Hill Falls8.5 mi—

Zip codes like 18346 elsewhere

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Questions about 18346

What city is zip code 18346?

18346 is assigned to Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18346 in?

18346 is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18346?

About 2,128 people live in 18346, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18346 in?

18346 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18346?

The median household income in 18346 is $56,750.

What zip codes are near 18346?

The closest zip codes to 18346 are 18350, 18349, 18466, 18344, 18334.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18346, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.