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18248 is the zip code for

Sheppton, PA

Total population
631
Housing units
295
Land area
(sq. miles)
14.41
Density
(people per sq. mile)
43.79
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.02

Demographic data for zip code 18248

Gender:

Male
317
Female
314
Median age
Male
43.60
Female
47.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
261
Family households
179
Nonfamily households
82
Average household size
2.41
Average family size
2.79
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
295
Occupied housing units
261
Owner-occupied
207
Renter-occupied
54
Vacant housing units
34
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
28
5 to 9 years
32
10 to 14 years
47
15 to 19 years
32
20 to 24 years
31
25 to 34 years
56
35 to 44 years
89
45 to 54 years
109
55 to 59 years
61
60 to 64 years
41
65 to 74 years
57
75 to 84 years
32
85 years and over
16
Median age
45.10
Age

Race:

White
612
Hispanic or Latino
5
Black or African American
2
Asian
2
American Indian & Alaska Native
3
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
7
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 18248

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
515
Civilian labor force
367
Employed
347
Unemployed
20
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
148
Percent Unemployed
5.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
341
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
281
Carpooled
17
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
24
Other means
0
Worked at home
19
Mean travel time
22.3 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
347
Management / business / science / arts
65
Service
34
Sales / office
89
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
70
Production / transportation / material moving
89
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
347
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
0
Construction
31
Manufacturing
83
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
65
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
28
Information
3
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
9
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
22
Educational services / health care / social assistance
60
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
0
Public administration
24
Other services
22
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
347
Private wage & salary workers
296
Government workers
36
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
15
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
272
Less than $10,000
26
$10,000 to $14,999
10
$15,000 to $24,999
9
$25,000 to $34,999
13
$35,000 to $49,999
59
$50,000 to $74,999
90
$75,000 to $99,999
43
$100,000 to $149,999
13
$150,000 to $199,999
9
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$53,824
Mean household income
$55,996
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
8.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Universities and Colleges around 18248

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

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 18248

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

Crime rates


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