ZIP 18602 · Bear Creek
Who lives in ZIP code 18602 (Bear Creek, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Bear Creek, PA · Luzerne County
uszips 2026
People628
Median age34.8
Household income$160,962
Home value$399,826
Median rent—
Poverty2.5%
College degree+51.9%
Commute44 min
Place
- Metro area
- Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 128 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 214
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.6% are 65 or older; 59.6% are adults.
Household income
66.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $103,125.
Education (adults 25+)
48.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
13.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 51.6%
- Never married
- 26.9%
- Divorced
- 15.5%
- Widowed
- 6.0%
- Family size
- 3.55
- Dual-income families
- 40.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 99.1%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.5%
- Unemployment
- 0.8%
- Self-employed
- 0.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 41.2%
- Veterans
- 17.6%
- With a disability
- 3.7%
- No health insurance
- 14.0%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.