ZipCodeLook
18624

Zip code 18624: Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaCarbon CountyEastern Time
Population
487
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$578K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
60.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
27 people/sq mi

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

About 18624

18624 is a rural zip code in Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania (Carbon County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 487 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 60.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $578,400. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; management; and business and finance.

How 18624 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 487 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
60.4
Under 18
2.7%
65 and over
33.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White72%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian18%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
44.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
13.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
0%

Households

Households
289
Average household size
1.7
Family households
49.1%
Married couples
49.1%
Living alone
46.7%
Veterans (of adults)
7.2%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
29%
$75–100k
4%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
38%

Median household income

18624
—
Carbon Co.
$67,554
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$96,521
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
49.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18624
$578,400
Carbon Co.
$211,400
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

18624
—
Carbon Co.
$994
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,265
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
77.2%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
42%
10–19
0%
20–29
6%
30–44
0%
45–59
35%
60+
17%
Average commute
37 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
28%
Management
20%
Business and finance
11%
Office and admin
9%
Construction and repair
7%
Production
7%
Sales
6%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
28%
Finance, insurance and real estate
16%
Retail
11%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Arts and recreation
9%
Admin, support and management
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Education
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$58,098
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work18624U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$49,327$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
41%
Some college
2%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
41%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.6%
Graduate or professional degree
7.9%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
94.5%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lake Harmony
Center point
41.0607° N, 75.6466° W
Land area
18 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 18624

ZipCityDistanceIncome
18210Albrightsville5 mi$70,683
18661White Haven5 mi$75,057
18610Blakeslee5.9 mi$67,656
18347Pocono Lake8.4 mi$84,389
18229Jim Thorpe9.1 mi$66,875
18602Bear Creek10 mi$160,962
18350Pocono Pines11 mi$115,913
18334Long Pond11 mi$90,729
18330Effort12 mi$93,733
18224Freeland13 mi$69,620
18255Weatherly13 mi$69,034
18346Pocono Summit13 mi$56,750

Questions about 18624

What city is zip code 18624?

18624 is assigned to Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18624 in?

18624 is in Carbon County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18624?

About 487 people live in 18624, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18624 in?

18624 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 18624?

The closest zip codes to 18624 are 18210, 18661, 18610, 18347, 18229.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18624, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.