ZIP 18708 · Shavertown
Who lives in ZIP code 18708 (Shavertown, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Shavertown, PA · Luzerne County
uszips 2026
People8,867
Median age48.8
Household income$98,545
Home value$265,230
Median rent$1,072/mo
Poverty4.2%
College degree+47.7%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 214 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,027
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.2% are 65 or older; 82.4% are adults.
Household income
48.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $49,013.
Education (adults 25+)
51.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 59.2%
- Never married
- 21.4%
- Divorced
- 11.4%
- Widowed
- 8.0%
- Family size
- 2.69
- Dual-income families
- 61.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 86.2%
- Rent burden
- 26.6%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 69.0%
- Unemployment
- 3.9%
- Self-employed
- 12.8%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 30.3%
- Veterans
- 6.6%
- With a disability
- 9.3%
- No health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.