Zip code 18353: Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18353?

18353 is assigned to Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18353 in?

18353 is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 18353?

About 10,953 people live in 18353, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18353?

The median household income in 18353 is $79,071.

Q: What zip codes are near 18353?

The closest zip codes to 18353 are 18322, 18354, 18331, 18091, 18360.

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time

Population

10,953

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$288K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,330/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

44 sq mi

247 people/sq mi

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

About 18353

18353 is a small-town zip code in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania (Monroe County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 10,953 people live here, or 247 per square mile. The median resident is 52.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,071 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $288,200, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,330 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.6 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 18353 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute41.6 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min54th of 1,596 in PA
Median age52.7
97th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9225th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older27.3%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%275th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate88.6%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%357th of 1,698 in PA
Veterans9.8%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%308th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate7%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%348th of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy11.1%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%722nd of 1,699 in PA
Self-employed workers11.5%
73rd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%385th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$55,362
68th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599365th of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$41,947
55th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355545th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%968th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.441
55th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474474th of 1,697 in PA
Median household income$79,071
49th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971594th of 1,617 in PA
Median gross rent$1,330
45th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209270th of 1,366 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher28.6%
43rd
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%546th of 1,706 in PA
Median home value$288,200
41st
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500361st of 1,628 in PA
Poverty rate9.4%
41st
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%855th of 1,699 in PA
Diversity index43.8
41st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6232nd of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access90.5%
37th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%614th of 1,698 in PA
Uninsured rate5.1%
34th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%743rd of 1,705 in PA
Foreign-born residents4.4%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%450th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home8.4%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,047th of 1,704 in PA
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%818th of 1,704 in PA
Population density247/sq mi
23rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi899th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers10.6%
23rd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%953rd of 1,704 in PA
Population10,953
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639394th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1816.3%
12th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,251st of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters30.2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,169th of 1,596 in PA

Measure	18353	Monroe	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Average commuteWeakness	41.6 min	38.1 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	98th	54th of 1,596
Median age	52.7	44.1	40.9	38.9	97th	225th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	27.3%	19.6%	19.5%	17.2%	95th	275th of 1,707
Homeownership rateStrength	88.6%	80.2%	69.3%	65.2%	94th	357th of 1,698
Veterans	9.8%	7%	6.1%	6.2%	89th	308th of 1,707
Unemployment rateWeakness	7%	6.9%	5.3%	5.2%	80th	348th of 1,704
Housing vacancy	11.1%	23.1%	9.2%	10.1%	76th	722nd of 1,699
Self-employed workers	11.5%	8.8%	8.2%	10%	73rd	385th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$55,362	$45,988	$50,599	$49,666	68th	365th of 1,693
Per capita income	$41,947	$38,861	$44,355	$44,673	55th	545th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	9.8%	10%	11.5%	9.7%	55th	968th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.441	0.428	0.474	0.483	55th	474th of 1,697
Median household income	$79,071	$83,565	$77,971	$80,734	49th	594th of 1,617
Median gross rent	$1,330	$1,393	$1,209	$1,413	45th	270th of 1,366
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.6%	27.4%	35.2%	35.7%	43rd	546th of 1,706
Median home value	$288,200	$267,600	$254,500	$332,700	41st	361st of 1,628
Poverty rate	9.4%	10.7%	11.7%	12.5%	41st	855th of 1,699
Diversity index	43.8	58.3	44.6	61.4	41st	232nd of 1,707
Broadband access	90.5%	92.8%	89.7%	91%	37th	614th of 1,698
Uninsured rate	5.1%	6.3%	5.6%	8.4%	34th	743rd of 1,705
Foreign-born residents	4.4%	11.2%	7.7%	14.1%	26th	450th of 1,707
Work from home	8.4%	11.4%	15.6%	15.1%	25th	1,047th of 1,704
Tech workers	1.6%	2.7%	3.6%	3.8%	25th	818th of 1,704
Population density	247/sq mi	275/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	23rd	899th of 1,707
Government workers	10.6%	13.8%	11.5%	14.5%	23rd	953rd of 1,704
Population	10,953	167,515	13,018,639	334,922,499	17th	394th of 1,707
Residents under 18	16.3%	19.1%	20.4%	22%	12th	1,251st of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	30.2%	57%	48.2%	51.1%	5th	1,169th of 1,596

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

12%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

19%

55–64

17%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

52.7

Under 18

16.3%

65 and over

27.3%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black3%
Hispanic13%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

43.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

12%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 4,443
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68.2%
Married couples: 58%
Living alone: 27.7%
Veterans (of adults): 9.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

18353

$79,071

Monroe Co.

$83,565

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,947

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.441

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18353

$288,200

Monroe Co.

$267,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18353

$1,330

Monroe Co.

$1,393

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.4%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,996
Owner-occupied: 88.6%
Vacant: 11.1%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 30.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.9%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

10%

20–29

22%

30–44

29%

45–59

12%

60+

20%

Average commute

41.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

14%

Construction and repair

11%

Office and admin

11%

Management

10%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Engineering and science

Production

Business and finance

Food service

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

0.6%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Manufacturing

14%

Education

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$55,362

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18353	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,872	$74,888
Service	$28,125	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,020	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,938	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,797	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

34%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
Households with broadband: 90.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74%
No internet access: 7.7%
Without health insurance: 5.1%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Saylorsburg
State: Pennsylvania
County: Monroe County
Center point: 40.8953° N, 75.3577° W
Land area: 44 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Saylorsburg (unincorporated)3% of zip
Effort (unincorporated)2% of zip
Sierra View (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 18353

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18322	Brodheadsville, PA	2.5 mi	2,724	$121,421	$294,000
18354	Sciota, PA	2.6 mi	1,243	$85,588	$252,600
18331	Gilbert, PA	4.4 mi	655	—	$281,900
18091	Wind Gap, PA	5.2 mi	6,547	$80,464	$277,600
18360	Stroudsburg, PA	6.2 mi	30,080	$71,481	$312,900
18072	Pen Argyl, PA	6.2 mi	6,938	$80,716	$253,100
18330	Effort, PA	6.7 mi	8,219	$93,733	$291,600
18333	Kresgeville, PA	7 mi	115	—	—
18058	Kunkletown, PA	7.2 mi	9,674	$73,041	$264,000
18352	Reeders, PA · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
18014	Bath, PA	9.3 mi	12,097	$82,027	$288,700
18038	Danielsville, PA	9.7 mi	3,549	$117,121	$279,700

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Questions about 18353

What city is zip code 18353?

18353 is assigned to Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18353 in?

18353 is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18353?

About 10,953 people live in 18353, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18353 in?

18353 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18353?

The median household income in 18353 is $79,071.

What zip codes are near 18353?

The closest zip codes to 18353 are 18322, 18354, 18331, 18091, 18360.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18353, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.