Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,806
| This zip code: | $50,806 | | Pennsylvania: | $48,576 |
Nearest zip codes: 18349, 18346, 18370, 18355, 18466, 18372.
Housing units in zip code 18344 with a mortgage: 501 (82 second mortgage, 59 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 182
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,683
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $479
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 12.1% | | Whole state: | 11.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.2% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.7 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 9
- 1995 to 1998: 94
- 1990 to 1994: 155
- 1980 to 1989: 513
- 1970 to 1979: 211
- 1960 to 1969: 90
- 1950 to 1959: 177
- 1940 to 1949: 57
- 1939 or earlier: 158
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Pocono, PA (18344): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 26
- 2 bedrooms: 115
- 3 bedrooms: 343
- 4 bedrooms: 269
- 5 or more bedrooms: 44
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 23
- 1 bedrooms: 92
- 2 bedrooms: 144
- 3 bedrooms: 132
- 4 bedrooms: 25
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 18344 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 17
- 1 vehicle: 237
- 2 vehicles: 356
- 3 vehicles: 147
- 4 vehicles: 36
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 44
- 1 vehicle: 202
- 2 vehicles: 152
- 3 vehicles: 9
- 4 vehicles: 9
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 18344:
- $15,000 to $19,999: 2
- $20,000 to $24,999: 3
- $25,000 to $29,999: 3
- $30,000 to $34,999: 2
- $50,000 to $59,999: 3
- $60,000 to $69,999: 8
- $70,000 to $79,999: 3
- $80,000 to $89,999: 3
- $90,000 to $99,999: 4
- $100,000 to $124,999: 47
- $125,000 to $149,999: 130
- $150,000 to $174,999: 87
- $175,000 to $199,999: 121
- $200,000 to $249,999: 261
- $250,000 to $299,999: 90
- $300,000 to $399,999: 44
- $400,000 to $499,999: 21
- $500,000 to $749,999: 11
- $750,000 to $999,999: 4
- $1,000,000 or more: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 18344:
- $100 to $149: 1
- $150 to $199: 4
- $200 to $249: 4
- $250 to $299: 1
- $300 to $349: 11
- $350 to $399: 18
- $400 to $449: 45
- $450 to $499: 36
- $500 to $549: 20
- $550 to $599: 63
- $600 to $649: 96
- $650 to $699: 25
- $700 to $749: 32
- $750 to $799: 43
- $800 to $899: 19
- $900 to $999: 22
- $1,000 to $1,249: 11
- No cash rent: 24
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $167,589.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $206,830
- Black or African American householders: $161,867
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $265,690
- Some other race householders: $224,815
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $206,666
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $203,810 (it was $123,600 in 2000)
| 18344: | $203,810 | | Pennsylvania: | $155,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $142,884 - $249,500
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $229,930| Here: | $229,930 | | State: | $224,371 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $137,146| Here: | $137,146 | | State: | $160,289 |
In 2-unit structures: $201,641| Here: | $201,641 | | State: | $153,822 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $97,720| Here: | $97,720 | | State: | $204,155 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $124,185| Here: | $124,185 | | State: | $211,072 |
Mobile homes: $75,000| Here: | $75,000 | | State: | $35,442 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,010
- One, attached: 60
- Two: 69
- 3 or 4: 92
- 5 to 9: 122
- 10 to 19: 38
- 20 to 49: 62
- Mobile homes: 11

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,059 (75%)
- Carpooled: 191 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 65 (5%)
- Walked: 37 (3%)
- Other means: 19 (1%)
- Worked at home: 36 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 87
- 5 to 9 minutes: 227
- 10 to 14 minutes: 276
- 15 to 19 minutes: 161
- 20 to 24 minutes: 115
- 25 to 29 minutes: 69
- 30 to 34 minutes: 81
- 35 to 39 minutes: 20
- 40 to 44 minutes: 20
- 45 to 59 minutes: 61
- 60 to 89 minutes: 61
- 90 or more minutes: 193
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 74.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,175
- In family households: 2,704 (648 male householders, 199 female householders)
691 spouses, 966 children (884 natural, 8 adopted, 74 stepchildren), 50 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 48 other relatives, 46 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 471 (153 male householders (117 living alone)), 225 female householders (188 living alone)), 93 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 119 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 329 2-persons, 184 3-persons, 175 4-persons, 108 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 305 1-person, 65 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
588 married couples with children.
200 single-parent households (48 men, 152 women).
87.4% of residents of 18344 zip code speak English at home.
6.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% very well, 16% well, 7% not well, 2% not at all).
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 31% well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% very well, 30% well, 9% not well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (72% very well, 14% well, 14% not well).
Foreign born population: 269 (8.3%)
(46.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 8.3% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Poland (17%)
- Egypt (11%)
- Peru (9%)
- Germany (9%)
- Italy (6%)
- Panama (5%)
- Jamaica (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 59
- 1990 to 1994: 61
- 1985 to 1989: 23
- 1980 to 1984: 27
- 1975 to 1979: 11
- 1970 to 1974: 26
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 62
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White population: 2,702
Black population: 331
American Indian population: 4
Asian population: 33
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 103
Two or more races population: 81

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 594 |
|  Italian: 519 |
|  German: 465 |
|  Irish: 427 |
|  Polish: 188 |
|  English: 112 |
|  United States or American: 83 |
|  Arab:: 51 |
|  Norwegian: 43 |
|  Dutch: 42 |
|  Welsh: 39 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 38 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 30 |
|  Jamaican: 29 |
|  French (except Basque): 28 |
|  Egyptian: 27 |
|  Lebanese: 24 |
|  Slovak: 23 |
|  Scottish: 22 |
|  Russian: 21 |
|  Portuguese: 18 |
|  Hungarian: 17 |
|  Yugoslavian: 14 |
|  Austrian: 13 |
|  Danish: 12 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 11 |
|  Ukrainian: 11 |
|  French Canadian: 9 |
|  British West Indian: 9 |
|  Swedish: 8 |
|  Czech: 6 |
|  Eastern European: 6 |
|  Romanian: 5 |
|  Brazilian: 5 |
|  Maltese: 4 |
|  Scandinavian: 4 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 3 |
|  African: 3 |
|  British: 2 |
|  Armenian: 2 |

Facitilies 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)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 18344
- Super 8 Motel, HC 1 Box 115, MT Pocono, PA 18344, Phone: (570) 839-7728
- Comfort Inn & Suites, 800 Rt 940, Mount Pocono, PA 18344, Phone: (570) 839-9282, Fax: (570) 839-3820
- Quality Inn & Suites, 546 Pocono Blvd, Mount Pocono, PA 18344, Phone: (570) 839-3600, Fax: (570) 839-1410
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 18344
Median worth of mobile homes: $94,365
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (50%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Wood (2%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1152
- Northeast: 1489
- Midwest: 102
- South: 146
- West: 54
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, 22% lived in Pennsylvania.
Population in 1990: 2,465. Population change in the 1990s: +790 (+32.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 65
| Here: | 16.5% | | Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 38
| Here: | 17.4% | | Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 9.9% | | Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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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)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 80 people in other workers' dormitories
- 15 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 10 people in religious group quarters
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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