ZIP Code 18255 - Weatherly Pennsylvania
Overview
ZIP Code 18255 is located in Weatherly Pennsylvania. Portions of 18255 are also in Nesquehoning and Lehigh Township (Carbon County) and Packer Township and Lausanne Township and Foster Township (Luzerne County) and Banks Township (Carbon County). 18255 is primarily within Carbon County, with some portions in Luzerne County. Regionally, 18255 is located in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area.
ZIP Code 18255 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Weatherly |
| Primary County | Carbon County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 4,412 |
| Area Code(s) | 272 / 570 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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18255 Demographics
18255 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 18255 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 18255 is White. The current unemployment level in 18255 is 4.1%.
| Population | 4,412 |
| Population Growth Rate | -8.26% |
| Population Density | 66 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,660 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.9% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $56,292 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $366,000 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 96.65% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 89.39% |
18255 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,120 | 96.65% |
| Black | 38 | 0.89% |
| Hispanic | 94 | 2.21% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 11 | 0.26% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
18255 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 531 | 91.55% |
| Black | 6 | 1.03% |
| Hispanic | 40 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.52% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
18255 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 241 | 8.35% |
| Bachelor Degree | 288 | 9.98% |
| High School Diploma | 1,528 | 52.96% |
| No High School Diploma | 44 | 1.53% |
| GED or Alternate | 161 | 5.58% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 196 | 6.79% |
| Associates Degree | 305 | 10.57% |
| Masters Degree | 94 | 3.26% |
| Professional Degree | 17 | 0.59% |
| Doctorate Degree | 11 | 0.38% |
18255 Geography
| Coordinates | 40.92925644, -75.82669067 |
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| Region | Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Pottsville, PA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 67 Square Miles |
18255 Schools
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18255 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 67b - Northern Shale Valleys | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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