Milford ZIP Codes — Pike County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Milford, Pennsylvania and it is 18337. Area code: 570/272.

ZIP codes

71.75

sq mi land

1.49

sq mi water

570/272

area code

Milford, PA ZIP code map

About Milford, PA

Milford, Pennsylvania, is a charming town located in the scenic Pocono Mountains. The town, known for its picturesque landscapes and historical significance, offers a unique blend of outdoor and cultural activities. As the county seat of Pike County, Milford boasts a rich heritage and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Location & geography

Milford is situated in northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 12 miles from the New Jersey border. Nearby cities include Port Jervis, New York, about 10 miles to the northeast, and Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania, roughly 15 miles southwest. The town covers a land area of 71.75 square miles, with an additional water area of 1.49 square miles, consisting of numerous rivers and streams enhancing its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Milford is defined by its friendly residents and strong sense of community, with many local events and gatherings throughout the year. The economy is supported by tourism, particularly outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and skiing, along with small businesses and artisanal shops. Daily life in Milford often revolves around its historic downtown, where locals enjoy cafes, boutiques, and cultural events.

Transportation

Milford is conveniently accessible via Route 6, which runs through the town and connects to Interstate 84 nearby. The closest named airport is the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, located approximately 50 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, but local services may connect residents to nearby towns.

History

Milford was founded in the early 19th century and has grown into a significant historical and cultural hub within Pike County. The area was once known for its thriving lumber and grain industries, contributing to its economic development. Notable events in the community's history include the establishment of the Pike County Courthouse in the center of town, which remains a prominent landmark.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Milford is that it is home to the historic Grey Towers National Historic Site, which was the former estate of Gifford Pinchot, the first Chief of the U.S. Forest Service. Additionally, the town was a significant site for the development of America's conservation movement in the early 20th century.

ZIP codes for Milford, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
18337	Milford	Pike	View map

Demographics & statistics

15,609

Population

45.6

Median age

$88,674

Median household income

$47,374

Per capita income

$262,000

Median home value

$1,416

Median monthly rent

82.2%

Home ownership

6.6%

Poverty rate

7.4%

Unemployment

6,435

Housing units

33.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

283

Under 5

272

482

5–9

463

366

10–14

351

455

15–19

437

610

20–24

585

835

25–34

802

902

35–44

865

1,133

45–54

1,088

663

55–59

637

531

60–64

509

906

65–74

869

606

75–84

581

193

85+

185

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,757	17.7%
18 and over	12,852	82.3%
65 and over	3,340	21.4%
Median age	45.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.1%

Hispanic or Latino 7.7%

Two or more races 5.9%

Black or African American 4.5%

Other race 3.7%

Asian 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	13,034	77.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1,297	7.7%
Two or more races	994	5.9%
Black or African American	758	4.5%
Other race	622	3.7%
Asian	180	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	21	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 3.9%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 8.2%

$50k–$75k 14.0%

$75k–$100k 14.4%

$100k–$150k 17.3%

$150k–$200k 11.9%

$200k+ 15.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	3.9%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	8.2%
$50k–$75k	14.0%
$75k–$100k	14.4%
$100k–$150k	17.3%
$150k–$200k	11.9%
$200k+	15.2%
Median income	$88,674

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.8%

$50k–$100k 4.6%

$100k–$150k 7.8%

$150k–$200k 10.3%

$200k–$300k 34.1%

$300k–$500k 31.9%

$500k–$1M 5.0%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$262,000
Median rent / month	$1,416
Owner occupied	82.2%
Renter occupied	17.8%
Vacant	19.1%
Single-family detached	79.4%
Large apartment buildings	1.4%
Mobile homes	7.7%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.61

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.0%
2000–2009	19.8%
1990–1999	17.9%
1980–1989	26.2%
1970–1979	13.8%
1960–1969	4.5%
1950–1959	4.8%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	9.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.0%
1 bedroom	8.5%
2 bedrooms	19.1%
3 bedrooms	45.1%
4 bedrooms	21.1%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.1%
1 vehicle	26.4%
2 vehicles	44.4%
3 or more	24.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.7%
Electricity	33.1%
Propane / LP gas	23.1%
Fuel oil	17.7%
Wood	6.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,233	53.2%
Cohabiting couple	628	10.3%
Male householder, no spouse	1,028	16.9%
Female householder, no spouse	1,190	19.6%
Households with children under 18	1,724	28.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,181	35.9%
Average household size	2.55

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.0%	28.4%
Married	54.8%	54.7%
Separated	0.6%	0.8%
Widowed	2.6%	6.9%
Divorced	10.0%	9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%

Some HS, no diploma 3.0%

HS graduate 31.9%

Some college, no degree 19.5%

Associate's degree 10.0%

Bachelor's degree 18.6%

Graduate / professional 14.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.7%
Bachelor's or higher	33.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	124	4.1%
Kindergarten	172	5.6%
Elementary school	1,318	43.1%
High school	661	21.6%
College / grad school	780	25.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 15.3%

Professional & management 10.0%

Retail trade 9.4%

Finance & real estate 8.7%

Public administration 7.3%

Other services 7.0%

Transportation & utilities 6.0%

Manufacturing 5.8%

Construction 4.3%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Information 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.6%
Service	23.4%
Sales & office	21.4%
Natural resources & construction	9.9%
Production & transportation	11.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.9%
Government	16.9%
Self-employed	6.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.4%
Carpool	11.2%
Public transit	1.0%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	42.3

Poverty

All people 6.6%

Under 18 years 5.9%

18 and over 6.7%

Married-couple families 2.9%

Female-led households 12.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.4%
Retirement income	30.2%
Supplemental Security	4.9%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.2%
High cholesterol	33.4%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	26.5%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.3%
No physical activity	22.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.4%
Fair or poor health	12.0%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	9.4%
No health insurance	9.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	70.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	11.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	976	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.6%
Under 18	2.1%
18–64 years	13.8%
65 and over	37.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.0%
Public insurance	36.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	15,054	96.4%
Spanish	497	3.3%
Other Indo-European	434	2.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	50	0.3%
Other languages	6	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,613	93.6%
Born in same state	14,218	91.1%
Born in different state	2,484	15.9%
Foreign born	395	2.5%
Naturalized citizen	996	6.4%
Not a US citizen	800	80.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,988	25.5%
French	1,264	8.1%
Arab	385	2.5%
English	303	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	290	1.9%
Irish	181	1.2%
German	120	0.8%
Norwegian	116	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.9%
Internet access	92.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Milford, PA have?

Milford, PA has one ZIP code: 18337. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.