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18370

Zip code 18370: Swiftwater, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time
Population
671
Median household income
$143K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$251K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,324/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.2 sq mi
305 people/sq mi

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

About 18370

18370 is a small-town zip code in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania (Monroe County), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 671 people live here, or 305 per square mile. The median resident is 49.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $143,250 a year, 77% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $250,900, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,324 a month.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; sales; and healthcare.

How 18370 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
49.5
Under 18
3%
65 and over
7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
24.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
17%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
261
Average household size
2.6
Family households
70.5%
Married couples
64%
Living alone
26.8%
Veterans (of adults)
4.9%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
30%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
21%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

18370
$143,250
Monroe Co.
$83,565
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$72,650
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
41.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18370
$250,900
Monroe Co.
$267,600
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

18370
$1,324
Monroe Co.
$1,393
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
375
Owner-occupied
67%
Vacant
30.4%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
47%
Carpooled
46%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
12%
20–29
66%
30–44
14%
45–59
3%
60+
0%
Average commute
22 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
76.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Police and fire
23%
Sales
21%
Healthcare
16%
Education
11%
Legal and social services
8%
Office and admin
6%
Management
6%
Business and finance
4%
Construction and repair
3%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
30%
Retail
21%
Education
19%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Manufacturing
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Information
1%
Construction
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,427
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
22.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work18370U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$111,080$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$41,120$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
18%
Some college
4%
Associate's
32%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
25%
High school graduate or higher
98.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.5%
Graduate or professional degree
25.3%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
93.5%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
9.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Swiftwater
Center point
41.0884° N, 75.3366° W
Land area
2.2 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 18370

ZipCityDistanceIncome
18355Scotrun1.6 mi$96,364
18349Pocono Manor1.8 mi—
18344Mount Pocono2.3 mi$83,707
18372Tannersville3.1 mi$123,344
18332Henryville3.9 mi$91,912
18348Pocono Lake Preserve · PO box4.1 mi—
18352Reeders · PO box4.8 mi—
18321Bartonsville5.1 mi$100,481
18320Analomink · PO box5.4 mi—
18334Long Pond5.6 mi$90,729
18346Pocono Summit5.8 mi$56,750
18342Mountainhome5.9 mi$68,843

Questions about 18370

What city is zip code 18370?

18370 is assigned to Swiftwater, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18370 in?

18370 is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18370?

About 671 people live in 18370, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18370 in?

18370 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18370?

The median household income in 18370 is $143,250.

What zip codes are near 18370?

The closest zip codes to 18370 are 18355, 18349, 18344, 18372, 18332.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18370, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.