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ZIP 18640 · Pittston

Who lives in ZIP code 18640 (Pittston, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Pittston, PA · Luzerne County

uszips 2026
People16,581
Median age40.6
Household income$60,862
Home value$145,139
Median rent$959/mo
Poverty12.8%
College degree+27.6%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Time zone
Eastern
Density
229 / sq mi
Housing units
7,479

County

Luzerne100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.0%
10–1910.6%
20s11.3%
30s16.7%
40s9.2%
50s13.1%
60s12.8%
70s9.3%
80+6.1%

21.6% are 65 or older; 79.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K19.2%
$25K–50K23.8%
$50K–75K19.3%
$75K–100K10.3%
$100K–150K17.3%
$150K+10.2%

27.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,214.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school6.5%
High school35.7%
Some college30.2%
Bachelor's17.1%
Graduate10.5%

39.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White83.7%
Black5.6%
Asian1.2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.8%
Two or more6.6%

8.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
37.3%
Never married
39.6%
Divorced
13.2%
Widowed
9.9%
Family size
2.87
Dual-income families
43.0%

Housing

Own their home
58.5%
Rent burden
30.1%
Men / women
46% / 54%

Work

In labor force
60.1%
Unemployment
5.1%
Self-employed
8.1%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
13.6%
Veterans
8.0%
With a disability
18.4%
No health insurance
5.3%
Limited English
1.4%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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