ZIP Code 18636 is located in Noxen Pennsylvania. Portions of 18636 are also in Noxen Township and Monroe Township (Wyoming County) and Lake Township (Luzerne County). 18636 is primarily within Wyoming County, with some portions in Luzerne County. Regionally, it is located in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area.
| ZIP Code Name | Noxen |
| Primary County | Wyoming County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 1,448 |
| Area Code(s) | 272 / 570 |
| Current Time | EDT |
18636 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 18636 is White. The current unemployment level in 18636 is 4.5%.
| Population | 1,448 |
| Population Growth Rate | 9.56% |
| Population Density | 39 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 607 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $58,355 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $47,240 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 4.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 97.47% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,464 | 97.47% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 38 | 2.53% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 73 | 7.25% |
| Bachelor Degree | 91 | 9.04% |
| High School Diploma | 461 | 45.78% |
| No High School Diploma | 23 | 2.28% |
| GED or Alternate | 34 | 3.38% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 198 | 19.66% |
| Associates Degree | 97 | 9.63% |
| Masters Degree | 30 | 2.98% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 41.41532135,-76.08351898 |
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| Region | Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 37 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 | 62c - Glaciated Allegheney High Plateau | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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