Tamiment ZIP Codes — Pike County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Tamiment, Pennsylvania and it is 18371. Area code: 570.

ZIP codes

7.76

sq mi land

0.13

sq mi water

570

area code

Tamiment, PA ZIP code map

About Tamiment, PA

Tamiment, Pennsylvania, is a quaint community located in Pike County, known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Nestled in the Pocono Mountains region, it offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and serene residential living. Residents and visitors alike appreciate its charming environment and the abundance of recreational activities available throughout the year.

Location & geography

Tamiment is situated in the northeastern part of Pennsylvania, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pocono Mountains. The town is located approximately 15 miles from the bustling town of Stroudsburg to the southeast and about 12 miles from Milford to the southwest. Covering a total area of 15.52 square miles, Tamiment has a small water area of 0.27 square miles, which contributes to its lush landscapes and vibrant ecosystems.

Community & economy

The character of Tamiment is marked by its peaceful atmosphere and strong sense of community, making it an attractive place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The local economy is supported by tourism and recreational activities, with many residents involved in hospitality and outdoor services. Daily life in Tamiment often includes outdoor pursuits such as hiking, fishing, and enjoying the serene natural surroundings.

Transportation

Tamiment is conveniently accessible via Pennsylvania Route 739, connecting it to other towns and cities in the region. The nearest major airport is the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, located about 45 miles to the west. Local transportation options are limited, emphasizing the importance of personal vehicles for commuting and accessing nearby attractions.

History

Tamiment was established as a resort community in the mid-20th century, attracting visitors looking for leisure and relaxation in the picturesque Pocono Mountains. Over the years, it has evolved to include a variety of industries catering to tourism and outdoor recreation. Notable events in its history include the development of recreational facilities and seasonal events that continue to draw people to the area.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Tamiment is that it was once home to a popular summer camp for children, which contributed to its early popularity as a family destination. Today, the town is known for its beautiful landscapes and as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Tamiment, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
18371	Tamiment	Pike	View map

Demographics & statistics

633

Population

49.3

Median age

Median household income

$42,244

Per capita income

$199,200

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

23.4%

Poverty rate

30.7%

Unemployment

483

Housing units

16.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	97	15.3%
18 and over	536	84.7%
65 and over	133	21.0%
Median age	49.3 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 43.9%

White 34.4%

Hispanic or Latino 10.8%

Two or more races 9.9%

Other race 1%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	312	43.9%
White	244	34.4%
Hispanic or Latino	77	10.8%
Two or more races	70	9.9%
Other race	7	1%

Household income

$15k–$25k 28.5%

$35k–$50k 8.8%

$75k–$100k 20.2%

$100k–$150k 31.6%

$200k+ 11.0%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	28.5%
$35k–$50k	8.8%
$75k–$100k	20.2%
$100k–$150k	31.6%
$200k+	11.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 8.8%

$150k–$200k 41.7%

$200k–$300k 25.4%

$300k–$500k 20.2%

$500k–$1M 3.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$199,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	52.8%
Single-family detached	70.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.75

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.9%
2000–2009	38.1%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	39.8%
1970–1979	20.3%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	37.3%
3 bedrooms	36.4%
4 bedrooms	26.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	8.8%
2 vehicles	58.8%
3 or more	32.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.9%
Electricity	64.9%
Propane / LP gas	7.0%
Fuel oil	24.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	194	85.1%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	14	6.1%
Female householder, no spouse	20	8.8%
Households with children under 18	102	44.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	103	45.2%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	6.1%
Married	81.3%	87.2%
Separated	5.8%	0.0%
Widowed	10.0%	6.8%
Divorced	2.9%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 11.2%

HS graduate 31.9%

Some college, no degree 19.1%

Associate's degree 21.8%

Bachelor's degree 11.6%

Graduate / professional 4.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.8%
Bachelor's or higher	16.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	44	71.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	18	29.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 60.9%

Other services 22.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.0%

Construction 6.1%

Professional & management 3.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	3.9%
Service	60.9%
Sales & office	28.3%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	7.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.8%
Government	12.2%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.7%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	28.3%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	66.6

Poverty

All people 23.4%

Under 18 years 24.7%

18 and over 23.1%

Married-couple families 33.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	61.4%
Retirement income	61.4%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	44.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	44.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.5%
High cholesterol	31.6%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	25.6%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	26.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.9%
Fair or poor health	15.4%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	14.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.7%
Visited dentist	64.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	12.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	146	27.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	1.7%
65 and over	52.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.3%
Public insurance	65.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	580	91.6%
Spanish	58	10.0%
Other Indo-European	58	10.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	568	89.7%
Born in same state	561	88.6%
Born in different state	143	22.6%
Foreign born	7	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	65	10.3%
Not a US citizen	65	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	46	7.3%
Arab	46	7.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	21	3.3%
Italian	21	3.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.0%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Tamiment, PA have?

Tamiment, PA has one ZIP code: 18371. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.