| ZIP Code | 18255 |
| ZIP Code Name | Weatherly |
| Primary County | Carbon County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 4,254 |
| Area Code(s) | 272 / 570 |
| Current Time | EDT |
18255 is a United States ZIP Code located in Weatherly Pennsylvania. Portions of 18255 are also in Jim Thorpe and Nesquehoning and Lehigh Township (Carbon County) and Packer Township and Kidder Township and Penn Forest Township and Lausanne Township. 18255 is primarily within Carbon County with some portions in Luzerne County. 18255 is within the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area.
18255 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 18255 have at least a High School Diploma. 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 4.8%.
| Population | 4,254 |
| Population Growth Rate | -8.26% |
| Population Density | 63 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,660 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.9% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $56,292 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $53,290 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (August 2023) | 4.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 96.65% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 89.39% |
| Race/Ethnicty | 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% |
| Race/Ethnicty | 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% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 241 | 8.34% |
| Bachelor Degree | 288 | 9.97% |
| High School Diploma | 1,528 | 52.91% |
| No High School Diploma | 44 | 1.52% |
| GED or Alternate | 161 | 5.57% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 196 | 6.79% |
| Associates Degree | 305 | 10.56% |
| Masters Degree | 94 | 3.25% |
| Professional Degree | 17 | 0.59% |
| Doctorate Degree | 11 | 0.38% |
| Coordinates | 40.92925644,-75.82669067 |
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| Region | Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJScranton--Wilkes-Barre, PAPottsville, PA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 67 Square Miles |
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| 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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