ZIP Code 18470 - Union Dale Pennsylvania
Overview
ZIP Code 18470 is located in Union Dale Pennsylvania. Portions of 18470 are also in Herrick Township (Susquehanna County) and Clifford Township and Gibson Township (Susquehanna County) and Preston Township and Ararat Township and Mount Pleasant Township (Wayne County) and Lenox Township and Herrick Center and Orson. 18470 is primarily within Susquehanna County, with some portions in Wayne County. Regionally, 18470 is located in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area.
ZIP Code 18470 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Union Dale |
| Primary County | Susquehanna County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 2,180 |
| Area Code(s) | 272 / 570 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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18470 Demographics
18470 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 18470 is White. The current unemployment level in 18470 is 4.1%.
| Population | 2,180 |
| Population Growth Rate | -0.63% |
| Population Density | 34 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 989 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $63,482 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $448,400 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 94.18% |
18470 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,731 | 94.18% |
| Black | 8 | 0.44% |
| Hispanic | 90 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.27% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.22% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
18470 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 143 | 8.93% |
| Bachelor Degree | 237 | 14.79% |
| High School Diploma | 702 | 43.82% |
| No High School Diploma | 15 | 0.94% |
| GED or Alternate | 43 | 2.68% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 183 | 11.42% |
| Associates Degree | 124 | 7.74% |
| Masters Degree | 135 | 8.43% |
| Professional Degree | 17 | 1.06% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3 | 0.19% |
18470 Geography
| Coordinates | 41.73449326, -75.52971649 |
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| Region | Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 64 Square Miles |
18470 Schools
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18470 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 60b - Northeastern Uplands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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