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18830

Zip code 18830: Little Meadows, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaSusquehanna CountyEastern Time
Population
593
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$235K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$920/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
57.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
23 sq mi
25 people/sq mi

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

About 18830

18830 is a rural zip code in Little Meadows, Pennsylvania (Susquehanna County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 593 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 57.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,969 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $234,700, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $920 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and management.

How 18830 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
57.6
Under 18
14.8%
65 and over
33.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
11.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
33.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
261
Average household size
2.3
Family households
67.8%
Married couples
51%
Living alone
28.7%
Veterans (of adults)
11.9%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

18830
$67,969
Susquehanna Co.
$68,487
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,883
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.433
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18830
$234,700
Susquehanna Co.
$216,400
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

18830
$920
Susquehanna Co.
$933
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
14%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
421
Owner-occupied
86.6%
Vacant
38%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
31.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.3%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
21%
20–29
23%
30–44
38%
45–59
7%
60+
4%
Average commute
25.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
48.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
18%
Construction and repair
13%
Management
11%
Education
10%
Office and admin
9%
Transportation and moving
7%
Engineering and science
7%
Food service
6%
Sales
6%
Healthcare
5%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Construction
13%
Retail
10%
Education
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Wholesale
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$46,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work18830U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,875$74,888
Service$28,333$26,804
Sales and office$28,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$63,333$49,199
Production and transportation$45,313$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
39%
Some college
17%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.8%
Graduate or professional degree
5.6%
Households with broadband
85.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.9%
No internet access
11.9%
Without health insurance
8.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Little Meadows
Center point
41.9591° N, 76.1145° W
Land area
23 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

18830 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Little Meadows10% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 18830

ZipCityDistanceIncome
18851Warren Center3.7 mi$78,333
18818Friendsville4.5 mi$62,917
13732Apalachin6.8 mi$88,750
18812Brackney7.8 mi$89,688
13850Vestal8 mi$83,403
13737Bible School Park · PO box8.4 mi—
18829Le Raysville8.9 mi$84,667
13851Vestal · PO box9.2 mi—
18837Rome10 mi$71,131
13761Endicott · PO box10 mi—
13763Endicott · PO box10 mi—
18828Lawton11 mi$56,667

Questions about 18830

What city is zip code 18830?

18830 is assigned to Little Meadows, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18830 in?

18830 is mostly in Susquehanna County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 18830?

About 593 people live in 18830, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18830 in?

18830 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18830?

The median household income in 18830 is $67,969.

What zip codes are near 18830?

The closest zip codes to 18830 are 18851, 18818, 13732, 18812, 13850.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18830, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.