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18826

Zip code 18826: Kingsley, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaSusquehanna CountyEastern Time
Population
1,466
Median household income
$89K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$268K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,188/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
46 sq mi
32 people/sq mi

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

About 18826

18826 is a rural zip code in Kingsley, Pennsylvania (Susquehanna County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 1,466 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $88,958 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $267,800, 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 $1,188 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 18826 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
47.1
Under 18
16.4%
65 and over
22.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
12.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

Households

Households
576
Average household size
2.6
Family households
71.5%
Married couples
62%
Living alone
26.7%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

18826
$88,958
Susquehanna Co.
$68,487
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,485
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18826
$267,800
Susquehanna Co.
$216,400
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

18826
$1,188
Susquehanna Co.
$933
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
910
Owner-occupied
88.5%
Vacant
36.7%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
72.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.6%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
18%
20–29
25%
30–44
29%
45–59
12%
60+
10%
Average commute
31.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
17%
Construction and repair
15%
Healthcare
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Management
8%
Sales
8%
Production
8%
Business and finance
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
4%
Education
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Computer and math
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Construction
17%
Retail
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Other services
7%
Education
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Public administration
2%
Wholesale
1%
Professional and technical services
1%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Information
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$43,947
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
19.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work18826U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,597$74,888
Service$23,654$26,804
Sales and office$35,739$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,778$49,199
Production and transportation$45,167$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
42%
Some college
17%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
Graduate or professional degree
5.5%
Households with broadband
92.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.7%
No internet access
4.9%
Without health insurance
4.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kingsley
Center point
41.7486° N, 75.7275° W
Land area
46 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 18826

ZipCityDistanceIncome
18823Harford2.5 mi—
18813Brooklyn · PO box4.1 mi—
18820Gibson4.5 mi—
18824Hop Bottom4.7 mi$72,250
18834New Milford5.7 mi$70,323
18842South Gibson6.1 mi$82,969
18446Nicholson6.6 mi$71,157
18441Lenoxville8.1 mi$85,938
18825Jackson8.2 mi$72,679
18816Dimock9.4 mi$103,333
18843South Montrose9.4 mi—
18420Fleetville9.8 mi$73,333

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Questions about 18826

What city is zip code 18826?

18826 is assigned to Kingsley, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18826 in?

18826 is in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18826?

About 1,466 people live in 18826, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18826 in?

18826 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18826?

The median household income in 18826 is $88,958.

What zip codes are near 18826?

The closest zip codes to 18826 are 18823, 18813, 18820, 18824, 18834.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18826, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.