Zip code 18370: Swiftwater, Pennsylvania
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
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%66th of 1,698 in PA
- Housing vacancy30.4%98thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%152nd of 1,699 in PA
- Healthcare workers16.1%97thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%215th of 1,704 in PA
- Median age49.595thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9397th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$143,25093rdStrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,97166th of 1,617 in PA
- Per capita income$72,65093rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,35572nd of 1,707 in PA
- 72ndU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%235th of 1,706 in PA
- Uninsured rate9.5%68thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%278th of 1,705 in PA
- 46thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,378th of 1,698 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,32445thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209277th of 1,366 in PA
- Veterans4.9%37thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,251st of 1,707 in PA
- 34thU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%865th of 1,704 in PA
- 34thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474755th of 1,697 in PA
- Median home value$250,90033rdU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500488th of 1,628 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$42,42731stU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,149th of 1,693 in PA
- Population density305/sq mi26thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi825th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute22 min23rdU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,304th of 1,596 in PA
- 22ndU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%509th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home7.6%20thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,136th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index24.117thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6560th of 1,707 in PA
- 13thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,140th of 1,704 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,645th of 1,707 in PA
- Population6711stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,257th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,669th of 1,699 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,544th of 1,596 in PA
- 1stU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,650th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,544th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,663rd of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 18370 | Monroe | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 92.8% | 89.7% | 91% | 66th of 1,698 | |
| Housing vacancy | 30.4% | 23.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 152nd of 1,699 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.1% | 10% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 215th of 1,704 | |
| Median age | 49.5 | 44.1 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 397th of 1,707 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $143,250 | $83,565 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 66th of 1,617 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $72,650 | $38,861 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 72nd of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.5% | 27.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 235th of 1,706 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.5% | 6.3% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 278th of 1,705 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67% | 80.2% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,378th of 1,698 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,324 | $1,393 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 277th of 1,366 | |
| Veterans | 4.9% | 7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,251st of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4% | 6.9% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 865th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.418 | 0.428 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 755th of 1,697 | |
| Median home value | $250,900 | $267,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 488th of 1,628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,427 | $45,988 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,149th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 305/sq mi | 275/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 825th of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 22 min | 38.1 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,304th of 1,596 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.7% | 11.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 509th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 7.6% | 11.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,136th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 24.1 | 58.3 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 560th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 9.2% | 13.8% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,140th of 1,704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 7% | 19.6% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,645th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 671 | 167,515 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,257th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 10.7% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,669th of 1,699 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 57% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,544th of 1,596 | |
| Residents under 18 | 3% | 19.1% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,650th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,544th of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 8.8% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,663rd 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
- White87%
- Black4%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 18370 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Monroe County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18355 | Scotrun, PA | 1.6 mi | $96,364 |
| 18349 | Pocono Manor, PA | 1.8 mi | — |
| 18344 | Mount Pocono, PA | 2.3 mi | $83,707 |
| 18372 | Tannersville, PA | 3.1 mi | $123,344 |
| 18332 | Henryville, PA | 3.9 mi | $91,912 |
| 18348 | Pocono Lake Preserve, PA · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
| 18352 | Reeders, PA · PO box | 4.8 mi | — |
| 18321 | Bartonsville, PA | 5.1 mi | $100,481 |
| 18320 | Analomink, PA · PO box | 5.4 mi | — |
| 18334 | Long Pond, PA | 5.6 mi | $90,729 |
| 18346 | Pocono Summit, PA | 5.8 mi | $56,750 |
| 18342 | Mountainhome, PA | 5.9 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.