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The zip code 18702 is in Luzerne county with a latitude of -75.773660000000 and longitude of 41.220830000000, is in the state of Pennsylvania. The average asking price of houses and condos is $136,080.00 and the average sale price was $97,055.00. this regions is classified as the Scranton - Wilkes-Barre metro area and consists of the following area codes: 272 and 570. The location in degrees is 41° 13' 14.988" N, 75° 46' 25.176" W. The county F.I.P.S. is 42079. This zip code contains six cities including Wilkes-Barre, PA (6.36%), Laflin, PA (1.82%), Hilldale, PA (0.16%), Plains, PA (0.14%), Yatesville, PA (0.05%), and Inkerman, PA (0.01%) The total land area is 69.3 square miles and the water area is 1.6 square miles. The elevation in this area is 604 - 2011 feet. The zip code is on eastern standard time and observes daylight savings time.
The zip 18702 is in county number 079 and is L. Sector 10, L. Segment , H. Sector , and H. Segment . The population was 40,527 in 2019 and 40,295 in 2010. Of this, the break down in 2019 was 38,624 urban and 1,902 rural. This further breaks down to 20,210 males (49.9%) and 20,316 females (50.1%). The median age of residents is 38.4 years. The population of the greater Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA area is 551,999. The population density (people per square mile) is 585. This zip code has a combined total of 19,632 houses and condos. There are 7,246 rented appartments. 45% of residents rent versus the 45% of residents in the state who rent.
The financial status of those living in this area is considered lower middle class. The average individual gross adjusted income is $40,003 and the average salary is $34,678. The median household income of individuals is $37,566.00 and the average is $44,820.00. This zip code has a mean commute time to work of 20.3 minutes. The unemployment rate is 7.5%. Income earners by percent breakdown as 63.10% (Under $50,000), 26.50% ($50,000-$100,000), and 10.30% earn over $100,000. 22.8% of residents live below poverty line versus the 12.0% in the state that are below this line. The cost of living index is 94.0. The educational breakdown is 86.4% have a high school education or higher, 19.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.7% have some kind of profesional degree.
This area has 16,794 households and the average size is 2.4 people. Individuals who are single and have never been married are 39.8%, 39.9% are now married, 2.5% are separated, 8.3% are widowed, and 9.5% are divorced. The average yearly contribution amount given by people to charity was $2,626 versus the state average of $4,025. The percent of residents who gave to charity was 13.2%.
The estimated median value of houses and condos is $97,195. The median monthly owner costs of mortgage holders was $1,115, where as the costs for those who don't have a mortgage are $486. The median number of rooms in houses and condos are 6.3 versus apartments which had a median number of 4.6.
The real estate tax percent rate is 2.0% which equated to an average real estate tax amount payment of $1,979. In comparision, the average real estate tax percent rate in the state is 1.5% which equated to an average real estate tax amount payment in the state of $2,887. The median housing property tax percent for residents with mortgages was 2.1% which amounted to an average tax amount of $2,202. Conversely, the median housing property tax percent for residents who don't have mortgages was 2.1% which amounted to an average tax amount of $1,813. Reported taxable interest for persons was $1,329, dividends $3,289, capital gains +$4,205, and itemized deductions $19,464. The average earned income tax credit is $2,216. The percent of individuals that use a tax preparer is 54.0%. The total average income taxes paid by individuals was $7,887. Businesses reported an average profit of $14,785.
Outback Steakhouse
547 Arena Hub Plz, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Ruth's Chris Steak House
1280 Highway 315 Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
C D Seafood
722 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Leggio's Italian Ristorante
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Mirakuya Japanese Restaurant
695 Kidder St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Shogun Japanese Seafood Steakhouse
1073 Highway 315 Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Smokey Bones Wilkes Barre
265 Mundy St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Bear Creek Inne
5501 Bear Creek Blvd, Bear Creek Township, PA 18702
The Chicken Coop
165 N Wilkes Barre Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Johnny Rockets
1280 Highway 315 Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Wolfgang Puck Express
1280 Highway 315 Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Pattes Sports Bar & Restaurant
65 W Hollenback Ave, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Arena Bar & Grill Inc
380 Coal St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
King Of Kings
103 Casey Ave, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
The Cafe an American Bistro
1120 Highway 315 Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Haystacks
116 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Angelina's Bar & Restaurant
209 Mundy St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Latolteca
200 Mundy St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Bettelli's Villa
560 Kidder St, Wilkes Barre Township, PA 18702
Bear Creek Cafe
98 White Haven Rd, Bear Creek, PA 18602 (3.6 miles away)
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