18344 Zip Code (Mount Pocono, PA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2017: 3,709
Zip code population in 2010: 3,589
Zip code population in 2000: 3,255

Houses and condos: 1,695
Renter-occupied apartments: 552
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 18344: 91.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 528 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $3,687 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $4,850 (3.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 18344:

• High school or higher: 87.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
• Unemployed: 6.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 18344:

• Never married: 32.7%
• Now married: 43.7%
• Separated: 2.6%
• Widowed: 9.9%
• Divorced: 11.0%

• 
• • 2,17966.9%White
  • 62419.2%Black
  • 61218.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 872.7%Two or more races
  • 742.3%Asian
  • 60.2%American Indian
  • 50.2%Some other race
  • 20.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

Urban population: 3,132
Rural population: 576

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 18344, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,788 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,788
State:	$61,346

Salary/wage: $36,803 (reported on 83.2% of returns)

Here:	$36,803
State:	$51,902

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.2% for AGIs below $25k, 77.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $772 (reported on 20.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$772
Pennsylvania:	$1,588

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,404 (reported on 14.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,404
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,153 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,153
State:	+$14,495

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,315 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	+$9,315
State:	+$16,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,079 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

18344:	$11,079
Pennsylvania:	$14,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,073 (26% of AGI, reported on 31.3% of returns)

Here:	$19,073
State:	$23,538

Here:	25.8% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 11.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,398 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,398
State:	$4,025

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,552 (reported on 31.3% of returns)

18344:	$7,552
State:	$9,982

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,349 (reported on 21.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,349
State:	$2,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.5%

Here:	61%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 59.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 18344, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,717 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,717
State:	$48,049

Salary/wage: $34,236 (reported on 82.1% of returns)

Here:	$34,236
State:	$42,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.9% for AGIs below $10k, 73.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,049 (reported on 42.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,049
Pennsylvania:	$1,657

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,164 (reported on 21.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,164
State:	$3,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,996 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,996
State:	+$9,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.9% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,927 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	+$14,927
State:	+$14,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,485 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

18344:	$3,485
Pennsylvania:	$2,903

Total itemized deductions: $17,567 (27% of AGI, reported on 36.5% of returns)

Here:	$17,567
State:	$18,804

Here:	27.4% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.5% for AGIs below $10k, 13.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,184 (3% of AGI, reported on 32.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,184
State:	$3,337

Here:	3.4% of AGI
State:	3.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,942 (reported on 70.1% of returns)

18344:	$4,942
State:	$8,008

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,590 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,590
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.8%

Here:	67%
State:	56%

(% for various income ranges: 62.8% for AGIs below $10k, 72.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 18370, 18349, 18355, 18372, 18346, 18342.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 175
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,195

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 87 (54 now married, 32 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 725 (282 now married, 443 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 18344 with a mortgage: 552 (21 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 265

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,694
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $659

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:

• Zip code 18344 household income distribution in 2017

• 109Less than $10,000
• 45$10,000 to $14,999
• 124$15,000 to $19,999
• 9$20,000 to $24,999
• 83$25,000 to $29,999
• 58$30,000 to $34,999
• 38$35,000 to $39,999
• 168$40,000 to $44,999
• 61$45,000 to $49,999
• 128$50,000 to $59,999
• 114$60,000 to $74,999
• 51$75,000 to $99,999
• 140$100,000 to $124,999
• 34$125,000 to $149,999
• 94$150,000 to $199,999
• 102$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 18344

• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 12$15,000 to $19,999
• 37$35,000 to $39,999
• 19$60,000 to $69,999
• 19$70,000 to $79,999
• 24$80,000 to $89,999
• 4$90,000 to $99,999
• 54$100,000 to $124,999
• 134$125,000 to $149,999
• 261$150,000 to $174,999
• 61$175,000 to $199,999
• 61$200,000 to $249,999
• 9$250,000 to $299,999
• 66$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 18344

• 22$450 to $499
• 25$500 to $549
• 119$550 to $599
• 40$600 to $649
• 39$650 to $699
• 48$700 to $749
• 15$750 to $799
• 8$800 to $899
• 97$900 to $999
• 120$1,000 to $1,249

Median gross rent in 2017: $908.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2017: $147,815.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $178,394
• Black or African American householders: $139,613
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $229,163
• Some other race householders: $193,907
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $178,253

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $174,305 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $138,795 - $190,275

Mean price in 2017:

Detached houses: $194,318

Here:	$194,318
State:	$246,314

Townhouses or other attached units: $281,890

Here:	$281,890
State:	$185,143

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $47,225

Here:	$47,225
State:	$279,683

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,013
• One, attached: 175
• Two: 42
• 3 or 4: 44
• 5 to 9: 140
• 10 to 19: 93
• 20 to 49: 166
• 50 or more: 20

Unemployment: 6.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 18344

• 78.3%1,233Drove a car alone
• 4.8%76Carpooled
• 6.7%106Bus or trolley bus
• 1.5%24Walked
• 1.0%16Other means
• 7.5%118Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 18344

• 37Less than 5 minutes
• 2055 to 9 minutes
• 21310 to 14 minutes
• 33715 to 19 minutes
• 11220 to 24 minutes
• 9925 to 29 minutes
• 2330 to 34 minutes
• 1735 to 39 minutes
• 2845 to 59 minutes
• 12460 to 89 minutes
• 25890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 74.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,711

• In family households: 3,162 (343 male householders, 514 female householders)

  580 spouses, 1,302 children (1,192 natural, 11 adopted, 100 stepchildren), 52 grandchildren, 43 brothers or sisters, 86 parents, 23 other relatives, 194 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 547 (255 male householders (244 living alone)), 259 female householders (247 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 256 2-persons, 254 3-persons, 201 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 93 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 491 1-person, 22 2-persons

401 married couples with children.
504 single-parent households (48 men, 456 women).

85.9% of residents of 18344 zip code speak English at home.
10.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% very well, 16% well, 8% not well, 1% not at all).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% very well, 28% well, 13% not well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• A AUTO REPAIR (618 POCONO BLVD ROUTE 611 in MOUNT POCONO, PA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , EDWARD DOPART (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.5%

Population in 1990: 2,465. Population change in the 1990s: +790 (+32.0%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,171
• Northeast: 2,063
• Midwest: 11
• South: 94
• West: 26

58% of the 18344 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

86% of the 18344 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 28 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MOUNT POCONO, PA):

• THE MORITZ EMBROIDERY WORKS IN (MOUNT POCONO INDUSTRIAL PA; small business) : $1,351,226 in 11 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  Contracts for Badges and Insignia by Defense Logistics Agency, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $1,017,226; 2005: $334,000; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $660,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Badges and Insignia. Signed on 2004-04-19. Completion date: 2004-10-19.
  $180,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-09. Completion date: 2005-08-29.
  $154,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-02-23. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
  $111,454, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-29. Completion date: 2005-08-05.
  

• COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES INC (INDUSTRIAL PARK DR) : $1,062,071 in 7 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Non-Food Items For Resale, Beverages, Nonalcoholic by Defense Commissary Agency, Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $226,172; 2005: $550,859; 2006: $285,040.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $325,921 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-08-31. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  $285,040 with Defense Commissary Agency for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
  $221,610 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
  $113,157, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  

• CASARES PHOTOGRAPHY INC (2 KINNEY AVE; small business)

  $5,000 with Army for Reproduction Services. Signed on 2005-04-25. Completion date: 2005-09-30.

• RIEHL QUALITY BARNS (ROUTE 611 NORTH; small business) : $3,699 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  $2,215 with Army for Prefabricated and Portable Buildings. Signed on 2003-02-28. Completion date: 2003-03-28.
  $1,484 with Army for Miscellaneous Prefabricated Structures. Signed on 2004-01-12. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
  $0, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-12. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 6)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 2, 1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 18344 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	28	75.3 years
William	22	74.7 years
Joseph	21	71.6 years
Mary	18	81.7 years
James	12	75.3 years
Robert	12	67.7 years
Charles	11	79.5 years
George	10	81.3 years
Michael	10	74.6 years
Margaret	10	75.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 18344 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Nauman	10	73.2 years
Smith	9	77.2 years
Desanto	7	82.4 years
Walker	6	69.7 years
Williams	5	73.4 years
Davis	5	81.4 years
Bisbing	4	76.2 years
Keiper	4	66.0 years
Mader	4	84.5 years
Martens	4	73.0 years

Businesses in zip code 18344
Name	Count		Name	Count
AT&T	1		McDonald's	1
Ace Hardware	1		New Balance	1
Blockbuster	1		Nike	1
Burger King	1		Payless	1
Chevrolet	1		Pizza Hut	1
Comfort Inn	1		Quality	1
DHL	1		RadioShack	1
Dunkin Donuts	1		Rite Aid	1
Fashion Bug	1		Subway	2
FedEx	3		Super 8	1
GNC	1		True Value	1
KFC	1		UPS	3
Kmart	1		Walmart	1
Long John Silver's	1		Wendy's	1