18254 ZIP Code — Tresckow, PA

Carbon County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 18254 is located in Tresckow, Pennsylvania, within Carbon County. It covers approximately 1.77 square miles and serves a population of 865 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 570.

About ZIP code 18254

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $91,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $56,389. 42% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 18254 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

865
population
1.77
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
18254 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 18254

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City Status
Tresckow Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 865
Population density 489 / sq mi
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 025
Geography
Land area 1.77 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 40.9183
Longitude -75.9573
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 53.2% 43.5% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 39.8% 32.3% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 7.0% 21.0% 22.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.1% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

865
Population
489
People per sq mi
40.2
Median age
$56,389
Median household income
$22,045
Per capita income
$91,500
Median home value
$1,336
Median monthly rent
75.5%
Home ownership
15.5%
Poverty rate
14.3%
Unemployment
261
Housing units
9.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
36
Under 5
40
19
5–9
21
11
10–14
12
31
15–19
35
45
20–24
50
52
25–34
58
48
35–44
53
38
45–54
43
34
55–59
38
16
60–64
18
54
65–74
59
18
75–84
19
8
85+
9
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1820223.4%
18 and over66376.6%
65 and over16719.3%
Median age40.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 69.7%
Two or more races 13%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%
Black or African American 6.1%
GroupCount%
White67969.7%
Two or more races12713%
Hispanic or Latino10911.2%
Black or African American596.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 53.2% 43.5% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 39.8% 32.3% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 7.0% 21.0% 22.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.1% 7.1%
Under $10k 6.2%
$10k–$15k 2.0%
$15k–$25k 12.7%
$25k–$35k 8.8%
$35k–$50k 14.7%
$50k–$75k 19.9%
$75k–$100k 22.2%
$100k–$150k 10.1%
$150k–$200k 3.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.2%
$10k–$15k2.0%
$15k–$25k12.7%
$25k–$35k8.8%
$35k–$50k14.7%
$50k–$75k19.9%
$75k–$100k22.2%
$100k–$150k10.1%
$150k–$200k3.3%
Median income$56,389

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.4%
$50k–$100k 43.3%
$100k–$150k 22.9%
$150k–$200k 13.0%
$200k–$300k 10.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$91,500
Median rent / month$1,336
Owner occupied75.5%
Renter occupied24.5%
Vacant8.9%
Single-family detached56.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes3.9%
Median rooms6.2
Avg household size (owned)2.54

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20090.0%
1990–19990.0%
1980–19896.0%
1970–197912.5%
1960–196915.5%
1950–195917.9%
1940–19494.2%
1939 or earlier44.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom2.4%
2 bedrooms18.8%
3 bedrooms64.0%
4 bedrooms14.9%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.9%
1 vehicle36.6%
2 vehicles36.9%
3 or more21.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.6%
Electricity21.2%
Propane / LP gas1.3%
Fuel oil58.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family12741.5%
Cohabiting couple6019.6%
Male householder, no spouse3912.7%
Female householder, no spouse8026.1%
Households with children under 1812139.5%
Households with seniors (65+)11437.3%
Average household size2.81

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married47.0%37.3%
Married38.2%41.0%
Separated0.6%0.0%
Widowed3.4%10.7%
Divorced10.8%11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 1.2%
HS graduate 54.7%
Some college, no degree 22.8%
Associate's degree 11.9%
Bachelor's degree 5.1%
Graduate / professional 4.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.8%
Bachelor's or higher9.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool74.8%
Kindergarten138.9%
Elementary school4228.8%
High school6343.2%
College / grad school2114.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 36.3%
Transportation & utilities 16.8%
Manufacturing 11.5%
Retail trade 10.3%
Public administration 10.3%
Construction 8.5%
Information 2.8%
Finance & real estate 2.3%
Professional & management 1.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts23.3%
Service19.0%
Sales & office20.8%
Natural resources & construction12.8%
Production & transportation24.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.3%
Government12.0%
Self-employed0.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone84.8%
Carpool4.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk8.0%
Work from home1.9%
Other means1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)18.1

Poverty

All people 15.5%
Under 18 years 26.7%
18 and over 12.1%
Married-couple families 5.5%
Female-led households 28.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security41.5%
Retirement income24.2%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP13.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.3%
High blood pressure36.8%
High cholesterol36.2%
Diabetes11.9%
Heart disease8.4%
Stroke3.7%
Asthma10.1%
Arthritis33.4%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease9.3%
Cancer8.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking20.7%
Binge drinking17.5%
No physical activity26.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.6%
Depression21.8%
Fair or poor health16.2%
Poor mental health15.0%
Poor physical health12.3%
No health insurance11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)79.5%
Visited dentist61.8%
Cholesterol screening90.6%
Teeth loss16.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans375.6%
Disability%
Any disability13.5%
Under 181.5%
18–64 years15.3%
65 and over22.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance57.6%
Public insurance42.4%
No insurance10.2%
Uninsured under 195.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only78991.2%
Spanish273.4%
Other Indo-European273.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)82295.0%
Born in same state78791.0%
Born in different state66576.9%
Foreign born354.0%
Naturalized citizen435.0%
Not a US citizen920.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian505.8%
Irish414.7%
English283.2%
AncestryCount%
French273.1%
Arab242.8%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.4%
Internet access91.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 18254

What city is ZIP code 18254 in?

ZIP code 18254 is primarily assigned to Tresckow, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 18254 in?

ZIP code 18254 falls within Carbon County, Pennsylvania.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 18254?

9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 18254 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 18254 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18254?

16% of residents in ZIP code 18254 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 18254?

The median home value in ZIP code 18254 is $91,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 18254 in?

ZIP code 18254 observes the EST timezone.

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