Monroeton ZIP Code List — Bradford County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Monroeton, Pennsylvania and it is 18832. Area code: 570.
1
ZIP codes
59.20
sq mi land
0.45
sq mi water
570
area code
Monroeton, PA ZIP code map

About Monroeton, PA

Monroeton is a quaint and charming borough located in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Known for its rural aesthetic and peaceful environment, it offers a glimpse into the simple life of small-town America. This community is characterized by its close-knit population and lush surroundings, making it an appealing place for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Situated in the northeastern part of Pennsylvania, Monroeton is surrounded by scenic landscapes and natural beauty. It is located approximately 19 miles from the larger city of Towanda and about 25 miles from the historic site of Waverly. The borough spans a land area of 59.20 square miles, with a small water area of 0.45 square miles, enriching the local terrain.

Community & economy

Monroeton is characterized by a friendly and welcoming community atmosphere, where residents often gather for local events and activities. The borough has a strong agricultural presence, with many of its residents involved in farming and related industries. Daily life in Monroeton is marked by a blend of cultural traditions and community gatherings, reflecting the town's rich heritage.

Transportation

Monroeton is accessible via several major highways, including Pennsylvania Route 187, which connects it to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest named airport is the Bradford County Airport, located just a short drive away, providing essential air travel services. Public transit options are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Monroeton was founded in the mid-19th century and has since developed a strong local identity rooted in agriculture and community spirit. The area's fertile land has historically supported farming, making it a crucial part of the local economy. Over the years, the borough has experienced growth while maintaining its charming historical character.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Monroeton is its proximity to the scenic Susquehanna River, which offers opportunities for fishing and recreation. Additionally, the borough is known for its tranquil lifestyle, drawing visitors seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban centers.

ZIP codes for Monroeton, PA (1)
ZIP code City County Map
18832 Monroeton Bradford View map

Demographics & statistics

1,857
Population
41.2
Median age
$50,769
Median household income
$27,891
Per capita income
$140,600
Median home value
$803
Median monthly rent
82.5%
Home ownership
13.0%
Poverty rate
4.9%
Unemployment
860
Housing units
12.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
42
Under 5
44
53
5–9
55
83
10–14
87
65
15–19
69
36
20–24
37
128
25–34
135
95
35–44
100
96
45–54
102
74
55–59
77
55
60–64
58
107
65–74
112
49
75–84
52
22
85+
24
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1847425.5%
18 and over1,38374.5%
65 and over36619.7%
Median age41.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.3%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian 0.6%
Black or African American 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
GroupCount%
White1,81697.3%
Two or more races211.1%
Asian110.6%
Black or African American90.5%
Hispanic or Latino90.5%

Household income

Under $10k 5.6%
$10k–$15k 8.4%
$15k–$25k 6.3%
$25k–$35k 9.7%
$35k–$50k 18.5%
$50k–$75k 12.7%
$75k–$100k 13.2%
$100k–$150k 18.2%
$150k–$200k 5.4%
$200k+ 2.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.6%
$10k–$15k8.4%
$15k–$25k6.3%
$25k–$35k9.7%
$35k–$50k18.5%
$50k–$75k12.7%
$75k–$100k13.2%
$100k–$150k18.2%
$150k–$200k5.4%
$200k+2.1%
Median income$50,769

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.0%
$50k–$100k 24.3%
$100k–$150k 20.0%
$150k–$200k 19.8%
$200k–$300k 20.8%
$300k–$500k 2.5%
$500k–$1M 2.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$140,600
Median rent / month$803
Owner occupied82.5%
Renter occupied17.5%
Vacant23.1%
Single-family detached75.2%
Large apartment buildings0.8%
Mobile homes16.0%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)2.39

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.6%
2000–20097.5%
1990–19996.6%
1980–19899.3%
1970–197921.2%
1960–19696.0%
1950–19596.7%
1940–19496.3%
1939 or earlier33.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.1%
1 bedroom7.1%
2 bedrooms24.0%
3 bedrooms41.9%
4 bedrooms20.0%
5+ bedrooms5.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.5%
1 vehicle31.8%
2 vehicles42.3%
3 or more21.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas18.6%
Electricity15.2%
Propane / LP gas9.0%
Fuel oil40.4%
Wood10.9%
No fuel used2.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family36848.2%
Cohabiting couple668.6%
Male householder, no spouse13517.7%
Female householder, no spouse19525.5%
Households with children under 1823230.4%
Households with seniors (65+)29238.2%
Average household size2.43

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married34.5%24.9%
Married51.8%50.0%
Separated3.9%1.1%
Widowed4.3%8.2%
Divorced5.5%15.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.2%
Some HS, no diploma 5.5%
HS graduate 55.2%
Some college, no degree 11.9%
Associate's degree 11.0%
Bachelor's degree 7.6%
Graduate / professional 4.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.3%
Bachelor's or higher12.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten174.1%
Elementary school23256.0%
High school12229.5%
College / grad school4310.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 28.3%
Education & healthcare 19.1%
Transportation & utilities 7.9%
Construction 7.3%
Professional & management 6.8%
Agriculture & mining 6.6%
Retail trade 6.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.4%
Other services 4.3%
Finance & real estate 3.5%
Public administration 1.6%
Wholesale trade 1.4%
Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts22.4%
Service10.8%
Sales & office12.6%
Natural resources & construction15.8%
Production & transportation38.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.1%
Government9.1%
Self-employed8.4%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone85.8%
Carpool7.1%
Public transit0.3%
Walk3.5%
Other means0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)27.9

Poverty

All people 13.0%
Under 18 years 8.4%
18 and over 14.5%
Married-couple families 2.4%
Female-led households 30.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security41.9%
Retirement income29.2%
Supplemental Security6.7%
Cash public assistance5.1%
Food stamps / SNAP16.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure33.2%
High cholesterol33.0%
Heart disease7.3%
Stroke3.2%
Asthma10.3%
Arthritis28.9%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease8.7%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking18.5%
No physical activity25.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.5%
Fair or poor health15.7%
Poor mental health16.4%
Poor physical health11.7%
No health insurance11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.3%
Visited dentist63.0%
Cholesterol screening88.6%
Teeth loss16.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1097.9%
Disability%
Any disability14.2%
Under 185.3%
18–64 years12.6%
65 and over30.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance68.9%
Public insurance40.8%
Uninsured under 191.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,77195.4%
Spanish60.3%
Other Indo-European40.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander20.1%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,84399.2%
Born in same state1,83698.9%
Born in different state1,61987.2%
Foreign born70.4%
Naturalized citizen140.8%
Not a US citizen1071.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian25013.5%
Arab1819.7%
French1085.8%
AncestryCount%
English573.1%
Polish60.3%
Dutch50.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.1%
Internet access87.6%

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

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Monroeton, PA?
Monroeton, PA has one ZIP code: 18832.
What is the main ZIP code for Monroeton, PA?
The primary ZIP code for Monroeton, PA is 18832. The city uses area code 570 for phone service.
What county is Monroeton, PA in?
Monroeton is located in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
How many ZIP codes are in Monroeton, PA?
Monroeton, PA has 1 ZIP code.
What is the ZIP code for the Monroeton village center in Bradford County?
The Monroeton village center is located in ZIP code 18832, which serves the entire community in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
What ZIP code should I use when mailing correspondence to businesses in downtown Monroeton, PA?
All mail to Monroeton businesses and residents should be addressed to ZIP code 18832, as this is the sole ZIP code serving the Monroeton area.
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