18357 ZIP Code — Skytop, PA

Monroe County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 18357 is located in Skytop, Pennsylvania, within Monroe County. It covers approximately 5.06 square miles and serves a population of 86 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 570.

population

5.06

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

18357 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 18357

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 18357. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Skytop	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	86
Population density	17 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	089

Geography
Land area	5.06 sq mi
Water area	0.18 sq mi
Latitude	41.2283
Longitude	-75.2366
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	570

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	0.0%	35.7%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	100.0%	34.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	24.4%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.7%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

93.0

Median age

Median household income

$40,415

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

41.9%

Poverty rate

2.7%

Unemployment

165

Housing units

2.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

60–64

65–74

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	86	100.0%
65 and over	78	90.7%
Median age	93.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Other race 1.1%

Group	Count	%
White	85	97.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1	1.1%
Other race	1	1.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	0.0%	35.7%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	100.0%	34.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	24.4%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.7%	7.1%

$10k–$15k 42.3%

$50k–$75k 57.7%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	42.3%
$50k–$75k	57.7%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$500k–$1M 42.3%

$1M+ 57.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	52.7%
Single-family detached	47.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	8.0
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	52.7%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	27.3%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	20.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	20.0%
3 bedrooms	53.9%
4 bedrooms	26.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	42.3%
2 vehicles	57.7%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	57.7%
Fuel oil	42.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	0	0.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	33	42.3%
Female householder, no spouse	45	57.7%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	78	100.0%
Average household size	0.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	97.5%	2.2%
Married	2.5%	0.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	97.8%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 1.2%

HS graduate 1.2%

Some college, no degree 54.8%

Associate's degree 39.3%

Bachelor's degree 1.2%

Graduate / professional 1.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.6%
Bachelor's or higher	2.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	2	100.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Information 91.7%

Other services 5.6%

Agriculture & mining 2.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	97.2%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	2.8%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	8.3%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	91.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	0.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	8.3%
Work from home	91.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	1.3

Poverty

All people 41.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 41.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	100.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.9%
High blood pressure	37.9%
High cholesterol	35.7%
Diabetes	13.4%
Heart disease	8.9%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	33.8%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	8.9%
Cancer	8.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.7%
Binge drinking	16.2%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.7%
Depression	19.8%
Fair or poor health	17.3%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.1%
Visited dentist	62.9%
Cholesterol screening	92.2%
Teeth loss	14.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	1.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	12.5%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.0%
Public insurance	94.2%
No insurance	1.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	86	100.0%
Spanish	2	2.3%
Other Indo-European	2	2.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	84	97.7%
Born in same state	82	95.3%
Born in different state	36	41.9%
Foreign born	2	2.3%
Naturalized citizen	2	2.3%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	90.7%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 18357

What city is ZIP code 18357 in?

ZIP code 18357 is primarily assigned to Skytop, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 18357 in?

ZIP code 18357 falls within Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 18357 have an older population?

91% of residents in ZIP code 18357 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 18357 have a large retiree population?

100% of households in ZIP code 18357 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18357?

42% of residents in ZIP code 18357 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 18357?

2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 18357 in?

ZIP code 18357 observes the EST timezone.