18709 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Luzerne, PA Luzerne County, PA Zip code population (2000): 3,002 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 2,807 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 18709 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 1,546 Renter-occupied apartments: 585 % of renters here:   41% State:   29% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 18709: 87.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 0.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 3571 people per square mile   (average). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.4% ($701) Pennsylvania:   2.3% ($1,552) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 1,411   (47.0%) Females: 1,591   (53.0%) Recent posts about zip code 18709 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Tear down mall, and build new staduim  (66 replies) Luzerne County SPCA  (47 replies) POLL: Who Will Be NEPA's Next "Key Player" to Fall From Grace?  (45 replies) Mike Lewis WNEP  (95 replies) What is Your Opinion on PNC Field?  (109 replies) Scranton  (67 replies) 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $112,326 18709:   $112,326 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 18709 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   42.9 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.1 people Pennsylvania:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 18709, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,897 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $30,897 State:   $48,049 Salary/wage: $28,728 (reported on 86.7% of returns) Here:   $28,728 State:   $42,646 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.5% for AGIs below $10k, 80.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.4% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,169 (reported on 42.6% of returns) This zip code:   $1,169 Pennsylvania:   $1,657 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,315 (reported on 20.6% of returns) Here:   $1,315 State:   $3,566 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$816 (reported on 11.4% of returns) Here:   +$816 State:   +$9,716 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$6,491 (reported on 7.7% of returns) Here:   +$6,491 State:   +$14,267 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k) IRA payment deduction: $2,353 (reported on 2.4% of returns) 18709:   $2,353 Pennsylvania:   $2,903 Total itemized deductions: $12,139 (2% of AGI, reported on 13.0% of returns) Here:   $12,139 State:   $18,804 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,033 (2.9% of AGI, reported on 10.7% of returns) Here:   $2,033 Pennsylvania:   $3,337 Here:   2.9% of AGI State:   3.3% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $3,710 (reported on 74.3% of returns) 18709:   $3,710 State:   $8,008 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.0% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,408 (reported on 15.2% of returns) Here:   $1,408 State:   $1,643 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 47.8% Here:   48% State:   56% (% for various income ranges: 45.0% for AGIs below $10k, 43.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 49.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$33,308
Pennsylvania:	$48,576

Nearest zip codes: 18704, 18701, 18705, 18702, 18708, 18644.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	54.4%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.0%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 18709 with a mortgage: 346 (57 second mortgage, 38 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 400

This zip code:	12.1%
Whole state:	11.6%

This zip code:	4.2%
Whole state:	5.1%

Here:	6.1
State:	6.4

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 18709: Less than $10,000: 4 $10,000 to $14,999: 2 $15,000 to $19,999: 1 $25,000 to $29,999: 3 $30,000 to $34,999: 5 $35,000 to $39,999: 7 $40,000 to $49,999: 31 $50,000 to $59,999: 31 $60,000 to $69,999: 33 $70,000 to $79,999: 36 $80,000 to $89,999: 70 $90,000 to $99,999: 77 $100,000 to $124,999: 199 $125,000 to $149,999: 151 $150,000 to $174,999: 78 $175,000 to $199,999: 41 $200,000 to $249,999: 16 $250,000 to $299,999: 6

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 18709: Less than $100: 20 $100 to $149: 10 $150 to $199: 20 $200 to $249: 25 $250 to $299: 56 $300 to $349: 73 $350 to $399: 70 $400 to $449: 40 $450 to $499: 20 No cash rent: 58

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $63,438.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,816

18709:	$114,427
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Detached houses: $116,187

Here:	$116,187
State:	$224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $109,768

Here:	$109,768
State:	$160,289

In 2-unit structures: $146,494

Here:	$146,494
State:	$153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $128,427

Here:	$128,427
State:	$204,155

Mobile homes: $17,500

Here:	$17,500
State:	$35,442

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 824
• One, attached: 191
• Two: 202
• 3 or 4: 128
• 5 to 9: 65
• 10 to 19: 21
• 20 to 49: 3
• 50 or more: 90
• Mobile homes: 12
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,095 (78%) Carpooled: 186 (13%) Bus or trolley bus: 36 (3%) Bicycle: 5 (0%) Walked: 59 (4%) Other means: 12 (1%) Worked at home: 5 (0%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 65 5 to 9 minutes: 148 10 to 14 minutes: 306 15 to 19 minutes: 368 20 to 24 minutes: 239 25 to 29 minutes: 63 30 to 34 minutes: 88 35 to 39 minutes: 3 40 to 44 minutes: 23 45 to 59 minutes: 48 60 to 89 minutes: 13 90 or more minutes: 29

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.8%

Household type by relationship
Households: 3,004

• In family households: 2,285 (626 male householders, 166 female householders)

  596 spouses, 739 children (719 natural, 20 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 39 other relatives, 45 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 719 (277 male householders (226 living alone)), 369 female householders (359 living alone)), 73 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 386 2-persons, 199 3-persons, 136 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 585 1-person, 51 2-persons, 10 3-persons.

376 married couples with children.
117 single-parent households (20 men, 97 women).

97.1% of residents of 18709 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 32% well, 9% not well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% very well, 35% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).

Foreign born population: 32 (1.1%)
(81.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	1.1%
Whole state:	4.1%

First ancestries reported:

Polish: 651

German: 270

Italian: 263

Irish: 240

United States or American: 205

Lithuanian: 145

English: 137

Slovak: 129

Russian: 100

Welsh: 78

Other groups: 42

Slovene: 34

Swedish: 33

Dutch: 30

Croatian: 25

Scotch-Irish: 17

Pennsylvania German: 16

Slavic: 13

Finnish: 10

French Canadian: 9

Arab:: 9

Lebanese: 9

Hungarian: 7

Norwegian: 7

Ukrainian: 7

French (except Basque): 4

Australian: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BG COON CONSTRUCTION (278 UNION ST in LUZERNE, PA)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DILLON, DAVID D (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: COON, B G CONSTRUCTION CO, COON CERTIFIED CONCR, COON INDUSTRIES

Median worth of mobile homes: $22,018

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

• This state: 2692
• Northeast: 149
• Midwest: 13
• South: 80
• West: 17

76% of the 18709 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Pennsylvania.

Population in 1990: 3,157. Population change in the 1990s: -155 (-4.9%).

Here:	5.6%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Here:	12.4%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Here:	16.0%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Home Health Equipment Rental (20-49: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors (20-49: 1)

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