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18240 is the zip code for

Nesquehoning, PA

Total population
3,891
Housing units
2,034
Land area
(sq. miles)
29.47
Density
(people per sq. mile)
132.03
Water area
(sq. miles)
1.29

Demographic data for zip code 18240

Gender:

Male
1,971
Female
1,920
Median age
Male
43.80
Female
49.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,677
Family households
1,026
Nonfamily households
651
Average household size
2.22
Average family size
2.82
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,034
Occupied housing units
1,677
Owner-occupied
1,249
Renter-occupied
428
Vacant housing units
357
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
181
5 to 9 years
207
10 to 14 years
196
15 to 19 years
187
20 to 24 years
200
25 to 34 years
444
35 to 44 years
450
45 to 54 years
615
55 to 59 years
284
60 to 64 years
259
65 to 74 years
401
75 to 84 years
301
85 years and over
166
Median age
46.20
Age

Race:

White
3,724
Hispanic or Latino
86
Black or African American
39
Asian
2
American Indian & Alaska Native
8
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
3
Two or More Races
28
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 18240

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,221
Civilian labor force
1,680
Employed
1,441
Unemployed
239
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,541
Percent Unemployed
14.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,404
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,179
Carpooled
85
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
59
Other means
0
Worked at home
81
Mean travel time
19.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,441
Management / business / science / arts
482
Service
192
Sales / office
413
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
112
Production / transportation / material moving
242
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,441
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
23
Construction
104
Manufacturing
197
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
202
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
149
Information
14
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
49
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
84
Educational services / health care / social assistance
401
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
72
Public administration
128
Other services
18
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,441
Private wage & salary workers
1,089
Government workers
315
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
28
Unpaid family workers
9
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,594
Less than $10,000
78
$10,000 to $14,999
101
$15,000 to $24,999
152
$25,000 to $34,999
212
$35,000 to $49,999
348
$50,000 to $74,999
313
$75,000 to $99,999
146
$100,000 to $149,999
188
$150,000 to $199,999
56
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$45,491
Mean household income
$55,692
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
17.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 18240

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Panther Valley El Sch
1 North Mermon Avenue
(570) 669-941182635116.2

Universities and Colleges around 18240

NameAddressPhone
Lehigh Carbon Community CollegeCarbon Site
Nesquehoning, PA 18240
(570) 669-7010

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 18240

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Gnaden Huetten Mem Hospital211 North 12th Street
Lehighton, PA 18235
(610) 377-1300202
Hazleton General Hospital
700 East Broad Street
Hazleton, PA 18201
(570) 501-4357152
Hazleton-St Joseph Medical Ctr
687 North Church Street
Hazleton, PA 18201
(570) 501-6000120
St Luke's Miner's Mem Hospital
360 West Ruddle Street
Coaldale, PA 18218
(570) 645-213198

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 18240

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Joyce's Family Restaurant1125 Catawissa St
Jim Thorpe, PA 18240
American, Hamburgers, Sandwiches, Steaks570-669-9290
McDonald's180 Market St
Nesquehoning, PA 18240
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches570-669-9322

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