ZIP Code 18460 - South Sterling Pennsylvania
Overview
ZIP Code 18460 is located in South Sterling Pennsylvania. Portions of 18460 are also in Dreher Township. 18460 is entirely within Wayne County. Regionally, 18460 is located in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area.
ZIP Code 18460 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | South Sterling |
| Primary County | Wayne County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 179 |
| Area Code(s) | 272 / 570 |
| Current Time | EDT |
ZIP Code 18460 Map
18460 Demographics
18460 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 18460 is White. The current unemployment level in 18460 is 4.1%.
| Population | 179 |
| Population Growth Rate | 16.23% |
| Population Density | 95 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 77 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $26,094 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 90.4% |
18460 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 179 | 90.4% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 9.6% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
18460 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1 | 0.72% |
| Bachelor Degree | 7 | 5.04% |
| High School Diploma | 37 | 26.62% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 7 | 5.04% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 52 | 37.41% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Masters Degree | 30 | 21.58% |
| Professional Degree | 5 | 3.6% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
18460 Geography
| Coordinates | 41.26654816, -75.35014343 |
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| Cities/Towns in 18460 | |
| Region | Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 2 Square Miles |
18460 Schools
| School Districts in 18460 |
18460 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 62b - Low Poconos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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