ZIP PROFILE
Zip Code 18706
Town / City
Wilkes Barre
County
Luzerne County
State
Pennsylvania
Metro Region
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Population by Age Group
16,318 ResidentsHousehold Income Distribution
Gender Demographics
| Male | 8,224 (50.4%) |
| Female | 8,094 (49.6%) |
Racial Demographics
| Group | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,819 | 78.6% |
| Black / African American | 593 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 55 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2,853 | 17.5% |
| Other / Mixed | 951 | 5.8% |
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Hispanic or Latino (Total: 2,853)
| Mexican | 135 |
| Puerto Rican | 1457 |
| Cuban | 0 |
| Other Hispanic | 1261 |
American Indian & Alaska Native (Total: 39)
| Aztec | 0 |
| Blackfeet Tribe | 0 |
| Maya | 0 |
| Native Village of Barrow Inupiat | 0 |
| Navajo Nation | 1 |
| Nome Eskimo Community | 0 |
| Other Native | 38 |
Asian (Total: 55)
| Asian Indian | 15 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Filipino | 16 |
| Japanese | 0 |
| Korean | 0 |
| Vietnamese | 22 |
| Other Asian | 0 |
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (Total: 0)
| Chamorro | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 |
| Samoan | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Age Distribution
| Under 5 years | 1,152 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,031 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,009 |
| 15 to 19 years | 861 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,331 |
| 25 to 34 years | 2,160 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,780 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,729 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,015 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,197 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,870 |
| 75 to 84 years | 761 |
| 85 years and over | 422 |