Zip code 18466: Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18466?

18466 is assigned to Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18466 in?

18466 is mostly in Monroe County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 18466?

About 17,794 people live in 18466, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18466?

The median household income in 18466 is $80,169.

Q: What zip codes are near 18466?

The closest zip codes to 18466 are 18342, 18346, 18460, 18323, 18344.

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time

Population

17,794

Median household income

$80K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$208K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,014/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

35 sq mi

508 people/sq mi

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

About 18466

18466 is a suburban zip code in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania (Monroe County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 17,794 people live here, or 508 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,169 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $208,000, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,014 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management. 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 18466 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute41 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min61st of 1,596 in PA
Housing vacancy28.1%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%173rd of 1,699 in PA
Rent-burdened renters69.7%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%129th of 1,596 in PA
Diversity index72.2
96th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.64th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate10.8%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%139th of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$2,014
84th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20937th of 1,366 in PA
Veterans8.4%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%493rd of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate17%
77th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%283rd of 1,699 in PA
Homeownership rate79%
76th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%894th of 1,698 in PA
Broadband access94.6%
72nd
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%297th of 1,698 in PA
Median age41.6
69th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,102nd of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents16.3%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%69th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate8.5%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%331st of 1,705 in PA
Residents 65 and older17.7%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,206th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home13.7%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%544th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$80,169
50th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971567th of 1,617 in PA
Tech workers2.9%
50th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%496th of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1822%
49th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%548th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%648th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers11.8%
34th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%776th of 1,704 in PA
Population density508/sq mi
33rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi673rd of 1,707 in PA
Population17,794
27th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639231st of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%
26th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%880th of 1,706 in PA
Median home value$208,000
23rd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500750th of 1,628 in PA
Median earnings per worker$40,518
23rd
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,317th of 1,693 in PA
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,267th of 1,704 in PA
Per capita income$31,071
21st
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,282nd of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.386
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,120th of 1,697 in PA

Measure	18466	Monroe	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Average commuteWeakness	41 min	38.1 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	97th	61st of 1,596
Housing vacancy	28.1%	23.1%	9.2%	10.1%	97th	173rd of 1,699
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	69.7%	57%	48.2%	51.1%	97th	129th of 1,596
Diversity index	72.2	58.3	44.6	61.4	96th	4th of 1,707
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.8%	6.9%	5.3%	5.2%	95th	139th of 1,704
Median gross rent	$2,014	$1,393	$1,209	$1,413	84th	37th of 1,366
Veterans	8.4%	7%	6.1%	6.2%	81st	493rd of 1,707
Poverty rate	17%	10.7%	11.7%	12.5%	77th	283rd of 1,699
Homeownership rate	79%	80.2%	69.3%	65.2%	76th	894th of 1,698
Broadband access	94.6%	92.8%	89.7%	91%	72nd	297th of 1,698
Median age	41.6	44.1	40.9	38.9	69th	1,102nd of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	16.3%	11.2%	7.7%	14.1%	67th	69th of 1,707
Uninsured rate	8.5%	6.3%	5.6%	8.4%	62nd	331st of 1,705
Residents 65 and older	17.7%	19.6%	19.5%	17.2%	58th	1,206th of 1,707
Work from home	13.7%	11.4%	15.6%	15.1%	55th	544th of 1,704
Median household income	$80,169	$83,565	$77,971	$80,734	50th	567th of 1,617
Tech workers	2.9%	2.7%	3.6%	3.8%	50th	496th of 1,704
Residents under 18	22%	19.1%	20.4%	22%	49th	548th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	9.2%	8.8%	8.2%	10%	49th	648th of 1,704
Government workers	11.8%	13.8%	11.5%	14.5%	34th	776th of 1,704
Population density	508/sq mi	275/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	33rd	673rd of 1,707
Population	17,794	167,515	13,018,639	334,922,499	27th	231st of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.9%	27.4%	35.2%	35.7%	26th	880th of 1,706
Median home value	$208,000	$267,600	$254,500	$332,700	23rd	750th of 1,628
Median earnings per worker	$40,518	$45,988	$50,599	$49,666	23rd	1,317th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	7.6%	10%	11.5%	9.7%	22nd	1,267th of 1,704
Per capita income	$31,071	$38,861	$44,355	$44,673	21st	1,282nd of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.386	0.428	0.474	0.483	12th	1,120th of 1,697

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

16%

5–17

10%

18–24

11%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

16%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.6

Under 18

22%

65 and over

17.7%

Race and ethnicity

White36%
Black23%
Hispanic29%
Asian4%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

72.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

26.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

69%

Spanish

25%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 5,814
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 80.4%
Married couples: 58.8%
Living alone: 16.5%
Veterans (of adults): 8.4%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

18466

$80,169

Monroe Co.

$83,565

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,071

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.386

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18466

$208,000

Monroe Co.

$267,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18466

$2,014

Monroe Co.

$1,393

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.1%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,081
Owner-occupied: 79%
Vacant: 28.1%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 69.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 43.6%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

20%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

21%

Average commute

41 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

16%

Office and admin

11%

Management

10%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Sales

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Food service

Production

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Education

Computer and math

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Retail

11%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Manufacturing

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Construction

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$40,518

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18466	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,139	$74,888
Service	$26,215	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,409	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$31,531	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,581	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

40%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
Households with broadband: 94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.6%
No internet access: 4.5%
Without health insurance: 8.5%
Limited-English households: 2.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Tobyhanna
State: Pennsylvania
County: Monroe County
Center point: 41.1958° N, 75.3772° W
Land area: 35 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

18466 spans 2 counties

Monroe County98% of land
Wayne County2% of land

Zip codes near 18466

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18342	Mountainhome, PA	4.1 mi	503	$68,843	$218,600
18346	Pocono Summit, PA	4.3 mi	2,128	$56,750	$189,700
18460	South Sterling, PA	5.3 mi	118	$51,500	$236,400
18323	Buck Hill Falls, PA	5.4 mi	222	—	$283,200
18344	Mount Pocono, PA	5.6 mi	3,385	$83,707	$250,000
18349	Pocono Manor, PA	6.7 mi	85	—	—
18350	Pocono Pines, PA	7 mi	902	$115,913	$281,800
18445	Newfoundland, PA	7.1 mi	2,342	$53,429	$247,700
18325	Canadensis, PA	7.3 mi	2,700	$103,500	$242,900
18326	Cresco, PA	7.3 mi	3,559	$85,352	$285,300
18370	Swiftwater, PA	7.7 mi	671	$143,250	$250,900
18424	Gouldsboro, PA	8 mi	5,213	$61,315	$195,500

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Questions about 18466

What city is zip code 18466?

18466 is assigned to Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18466 in?

18466 is mostly in Monroe County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 18466?

About 17,794 people live in 18466, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18466 in?

18466 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18466?

The median household income in 18466 is $80,169.

What zip codes are near 18466?

The closest zip codes to 18466 are 18342, 18346, 18460, 18323, 18344.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18466, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.