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18812

Zip code 18812: Brackney, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaSusquehanna CountyEastern Time
Population
1,537
Median household income
$90K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$271K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,068/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
58.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
29 sq mi
53 people/sq mi

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

About 18812

18812 is a small-town zip code in Brackney, Pennsylvania (Susquehanna County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 1,537 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 58.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $89,688 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $271,100, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,068 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 18812 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
58.1
Under 18
11.1%
65 and over
27.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
13.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
18.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
631
Average household size
2.4
Family households
70.8%
Married couples
56.6%
Living alone
20.6%
Veterans (of adults)
7.5%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

18812
$89,688
Susquehanna Co.
$68,487
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,387
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.464
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18812
$271,100
Susquehanna Co.
$216,400
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

18812
$1,068
Susquehanna Co.
$933
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
959
Owner-occupied
88.9%
Vacant
34.2%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
50%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
12%
20–29
57%
30–44
18%
45–59
3%
60+
0.3%
Average commute
22.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
14%
Construction and repair
12%
Healthcare
11%
Production
10%
Office and admin
8%
Management
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Food service
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Business and finance
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Education
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Police and fire
0.5%

Industries

Retail
15%
Restaurants and hotels
14%
Manufacturing
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Professional and technical services
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Construction
6%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Information
4%
Education
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
1%
Public administration
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$42,045
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work18812U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,094$74,888
Service$15,750$26,804
Sales and office$19,871$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,625$49,199
Production and transportation$73,182$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
34%
Some college
16%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.6%
Graduate or professional degree
14.4%
Households with broadband
94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.8%
No internet access
3.6%
Without health insurance
3.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Brackney
Center point
41.9732° N, 75.9647° W
Land area
29 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 18812

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13850Vestal5.9 mi$83,403
18818Friendsville6 mi$62,917
13903Binghamton6.1 mi$66,278
18830Little Meadows7.8 mi$67,969
13902Binghamton8 mi—
13748Conklin8.7 mi$62,125
18822Hallstead9 mi$60,132
13851Vestal · PO box9 mi—
13749Corbettsville · PO box9.4 mi—
13761Endicott · PO box9.7 mi—
13763Endicott · PO box9.7 mi—
13737Bible School Park · PO box10 mi—

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Questions about 18812

What city is zip code 18812?

18812 is assigned to Brackney, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18812 in?

18812 is in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18812?

About 1,537 people live in 18812, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18812 in?

18812 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18812?

The median household income in 18812 is $89,688.

What zip codes are near 18812?

The closest zip codes to 18812 are 13850, 18818, 13903, 18830, 13902.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18812, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.