Zip code 18355: Scotrun, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18355?

18355 is assigned to Scotrun, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18355 in?

18355 is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 18355?

About 1,615 people live in 18355, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18355?

The median household income in 18355 is $96,364.

Q: What zip codes are near 18355?

The closest zip codes to 18355 are 18349, 18370, 18372, 18344, 18334.

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time

Population

1,615

Median household income

$96K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$298K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,716/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

154 people/sq mi

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

About 18355

18355 is a small-town zip code in Scotrun, Pennsylvania (Monroe County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 1,615 people live here, or 154 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,364 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 32.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $297,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,716 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 18355 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy34.8%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%118th of 1,699 in PA
Rent-burdened renters88.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%77th of 1,596 in PA
Poverty rate32.9%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%58th of 1,699 in PA
Healthcare workers14.6%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%311th of 1,704 in PA
Work from home23.6%
86th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%159th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access95.7%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%232nd of 1,698 in PA
Residents under 1826.2%
82nd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%220th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers12.9%
82nd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%291st of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$60,250
75th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599254th of 1,693 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.462
71st
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474287th of 1,697 in PA
Median gross rent$1,716
69th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20984th of 1,366 in PA
Median household income$96,364
68th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971294th of 1,617 in PA
Tech workers3.8%
66th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%336th of 1,704 in PA
Residents 65 and older17.5%
57th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,226th of 1,707 in PA
Median age39.8
56th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,256th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate69.3%
52nd
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,303rd of 1,698 in PA
Average commute26.3 min
52nd
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min869th of 1,596 in PA
Unemployment rate5%
52nd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%645th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers13.7%
50th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%556th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$297,600
43rd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500326th of 1,628 in PA
Uninsured rate5.2%
35th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%719th of 1,705 in PA
Per capita income$34,707
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,007th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index31.6
25th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6399th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,418th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents3.6%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%517th of 1,707 in PA
Population density154/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,039th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,141st of 1,706 in PA
Population1,615
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,014th of 1,707 in PA

Measure	18355	Monroe	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Housing vacancy	34.8%	23.1%	9.2%	10.1%	99th	118th of 1,699
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	88.1%	57%	48.2%	51.1%	99th	77th of 1,596
Poverty rateWeakness	32.9%	10.7%	11.7%	12.5%	97th	58th of 1,699
Healthcare workers	14.6%	10%	11.5%	9.7%	94th	311th of 1,704
Work from home	23.6%	11.4%	15.6%	15.1%	86th	159th of 1,704
Broadband accessStrength	95.7%	92.8%	89.7%	91%	82nd	232nd of 1,698
Residents under 18	26.2%	19.1%	20.4%	22%	82nd	220th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	12.9%	8.8%	8.2%	10%	82nd	291st of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$60,250	$45,988	$50,599	$49,666	75th	254th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)	0.462	0.428	0.474	0.483	71st	287th of 1,697
Median gross rent	$1,716	$1,393	$1,209	$1,413	69th	84th of 1,366
Median household income	$96,364	$83,565	$77,971	$80,734	68th	294th of 1,617
Tech workers	3.8%	2.7%	3.6%	3.8%	66th	336th of 1,704
Residents 65 and older	17.5%	19.6%	19.5%	17.2%	57th	1,226th of 1,707
Median age	39.8	44.1	40.9	38.9	56th	1,256th of 1,707
Homeownership rate	69.3%	80.2%	69.3%	65.2%	52nd	1,303rd of 1,698
Average commute	26.3 min	38.1 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	52nd	869th of 1,596
Unemployment rate	5%	6.9%	5.3%	5.2%	52nd	645th of 1,704
Government workers	13.7%	13.8%	11.5%	14.5%	50th	556th of 1,704
Median home value	$297,600	$267,600	$254,500	$332,700	43rd	326th of 1,628
Uninsured rate	5.2%	6.3%	5.6%	8.4%	35th	719th of 1,705
Per capita income	$34,707	$38,861	$44,355	$44,673	33rd	1,007th of 1,707
Diversity index	31.6	58.3	44.6	61.4	25th	399th of 1,707
Veterans	3.9%	7%	6.1%	6.2%	25th	1,418th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	3.6%	11.2%	7.7%	14.1%	22nd	517th of 1,707
Population density	154/sq mi	275/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	1,039th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.4%	27.4%	35.2%	35.7%	15th	1,141st of 1,706
Population	1,615	167,515	13,018,639	334,922,499	2nd	1,014th of 1,707

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

25%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

17%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.8

Under 18

26.2%

65 and over

17.5%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black2%
Hispanic12%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other3%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

31.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

39.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 576
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 75.2%
Married couples: 71.7%
Living alone: 17.2%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

29%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

18355

$96,364

Monroe Co.

$83,565

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,707

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

32.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.462

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18355

$297,600

Monroe Co.

$267,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18355

$1,716

Monroe Co.

$1,393

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 884
Owner-occupied: 69.3%
Vacant: 34.8%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 88.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 88.1%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

24%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

45%

20–29

10%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

18%

Average commute

26.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

23%

Healthcare

15%

Construction and repair

13%

Education

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Legal and social services

Sales

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

19%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

13%

Education

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$60,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18355	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,793	$74,888
Service	$52,045	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,833	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$153,264	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

46%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
Households with broadband: 95.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 89.2%
No internet access: 2.6%
Without health insurance: 5.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Scotrun
State: Pennsylvania
County: Monroe County
Center point: 41.0770° N, 75.3629° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 18355

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18349	Pocono Manor, PA	1.6 mi	85	—	—
18370	Swiftwater, PA	1.6 mi	671	$143,250	$250,900
18372	Tannersville, PA	2.7 mi	2,599	$123,344	$322,400
18344	Mount Pocono, PA	3.4 mi	3,385	$83,707	$250,000
18334	Long Pond, PA	4.1 mi	4,539	$90,729	$254,600
18348	Pocono Lake Preserve, PA · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
18352	Reeders, PA · PO box	4.2 mi	—	—	—
18321	Bartonsville, PA	5.4 mi	1,844	$100,481	$242,100
18332	Henryville, PA	5.4 mi	3,508	$91,912	$242,200
18346	Pocono Summit, PA	5.5 mi	2,128	$56,750	$189,700
18350	Pocono Pines, PA	5.6 mi	902	$115,913	$281,800
18320	Analomink, PA · PO box	6.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 18355

What city is zip code 18355?

18355 is assigned to Scotrun, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18355 in?

18355 is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18355?

About 1,615 people live in 18355, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18355 in?

18355 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18355?

The median household income in 18355 is $96,364.

What zip codes are near 18355?

The closest zip codes to 18355 are 18349, 18370, 18372, 18344, 18334.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18355, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.