Código postal 18421 — Forest City, PA

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El código postal 18421 cubre Forest City, Pennsylvania, con una población de unos 4,475 y un ingreso medio del hogar de $69,593.

Población: 4,475120 per square mile
Edad media: 467.3 points above the US average
Ingreso medio del hogar: $69,5939% below the Pennsylvania median
Tasa de pobreza: 12.4%about the US average
Valor típico de la vivienda: $212,005up 42.5% in five years
Alquiler medio: $86925% below the Pennsylvania median
Título universitario o superior: 23.3%11.7 points below the US average
Vivienda en propiedad: 78%13 points above the US average
Zona horaria: Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Empresas: 75

Dónde está 18421

Forest City, Pennsylvania — el área que la Oficina del Censo delimita para este código postal. Los códigos postales son conjuntos de rutas de reparto y no áreas, así que esto es la aproximación del Censo, no un límite del Servicio Postal.

Población y hogares

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Población	4,475
Edad media	46
Hogares familiares	63.3%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	2.7%
Habla un idioma distinto del inglés en casa	2.8%
Blanca (no hispana)	93%
Negra (no hispana)	0.4%
Asiática (no hispana)	0%
Hispana o latina	4.4%
Veteranos	8.6%

Población por edad

Ingresos y pobreza

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Ingreso medio del hogar	$69,593
Ingreso por persona	$36,838
Tasa de pobreza	12.4%
Hogares con SNAP o ayudas en efectivo	12.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	2.3%
$10–15k	3.1%
$15–20k	6.1%
$20–25k	3.5%
$25–30k	4.0%
$30–35k	4.2%
$35–40k	4.6%
$40–45k	4.6%
$45–50k	3.7%
$50–60k	5.3%
$60–75k	12.8%
$75–100k	15.0%
$100–125k	10.4%
$125–150k	8.0%
$150–200k	4.8%
$200k or more	7.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Declaraciones presentadas	2,240
Ingreso bruto ajustado medio	$61,183
Declaraciones de $200,000 o más	2.7%
Returns, under $25k	29.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k	24.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k	17.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k	11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k	13.8%
Returns, $200k or more	2.7%

Vivienda

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Valor medio de la vivienda	$169,100
Alquiler bruto medio	$869
Alquiler como porcentaje del ingreso del hogar	26.5%
Ocupada por su propietario	78%
Viviendas vacías	15.5%
Año medio de construcción	1970

What the homes are

Casa unifamiliar aislada	79.5%
Casa adosada	2.8%
De 2 a 4 viviendas	7.6%
De 5 a 19 viviendas	3%
20 o más viviendas	2.7%
Casa móvil	4.5%

Precios y alquileres actuales

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Valor típico de la vivienda	$212,005as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	up 1.4%
Typical home value, 5 years	up 42.5%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 85.1%

Valor típico de la vivienda desde 2000

$73,206 in 2000 to $212,005 in 2026.

Trabajo, desplazamientos y educación

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Tasa de desempleo	5.8%
Licenciatura o superior	23.3%
Bachillerato o superior	95.3%
Trabaja desde casa	11%
Conduce solo al trabajo	77.8%
Usa el transporte público	0%
Se desplaza 45 minutos o más	18.7%

Salud

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Cribado colorrectal	66.8% 2.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visitó al dentista	63.9% 2.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mamografía	76.5% 0.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Duerme menos de 7 horas	39.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Pérdida de todos los dientes naturales	13.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13%

Empresas y empleo

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Establecimientos comerciales	75
Personas empleadas	489
Nómina anual	$19,356,000

Riesgo de desastres naturales

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Riesgo general	Mayor que el 50.4% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Calificación de FEMA	Very Low to Relatively Moderate en los 5 sectores censales que cubre este código postal
Pérdida anual esperada	48.6 sobre 100
Resiliencia comunitaria	33.1 sobre 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Deslizamiento de tierra	89.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Inundación fluvial	70.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Viento fuerte	70.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Huracán	69.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Incendio forestal	63.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Temporal invernal	61.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Rayos	57.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de frío	57.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tormenta de hielo	48.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	47.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Granizo	43.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Terremoto	35.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalancha	22.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de calor	12.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code

Comparado con Pennsylvania y Estados Unidos

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

	This ZIP	Pennsylvania	United States
Ingreso medio del hogar	$69,593	$76,081	$78,538
Ingreso por persona	$36,838	$43,104	$43,289
Tasa de pobreza	12.4%	11.8%	12.4%
Valor medio de la vivienda	$169,100	$240,500	$303,400
Alquiler bruto medio	$869	$1,162	$1,348
Vivienda en propiedad	78%	69.3%	65%
Licenciatura o superior	23.3%	34.5%	35%
Tasa de desempleo	5.8%	5.2%	5.2%
Trabaja desde casa	11%	13.8%	13.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	2.7%	7.4%	13.9%
Edad media	46	40.9	38.7

Clima

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Estación meteorológica	PLEASANT MT 1 W, PA US9.9 km away
Lluvia al año	51 in
Nieve al año	69 in

Average high and low by month

enero	29°F / 11.9°F3.5 in rain, 17.3 in snow
febrero	31.6°F / 12.5°F3.02 in rain, 17.7 in snow
marzo	39.6°F / 19.9°F3.57 in rain, 13 in snow
abril	53°F / 31°F4.22 in rain, 1.3 in snow
mayo	65.1°F / 42.5°F4.91 in rain
junio	72.9°F / 51.5°F4.96 in rain
julio	77.3°F / 56°F5.01 in rain
agosto	75.6°F / 54.5°F4.5 in rain
septiembre	69°F / 47.1°F4.98 in rain
octubre	56.9°F / 36.3°F4.97 in rain, 0.4 in snow
noviembre	44.7°F / 26.9°F3.83 in rain, 4.9 in snow
diciembre	33.9°F / 18.6°F3.97 in rain, 14.6 in snow

Acceso a alimentos

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Bajos ingresos y lejos de un supermercado	2% of this ZIP code's area
Lejos de un supermercado	2% of this ZIP code's area
Sin vehículo y lejos de un supermercado	2% of this ZIP code's area

Distritos escolares

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Mountain View School District	44.4% de la superficie de este código postal
Forest City Regional School District	39.7% de la superficie de este código postal
Western Wayne School District	11.5% de la superficie de este código postal
Carbondale Area School District	4.4% de la superficie de este código postal

Comunidad y caminabilidad

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Vulnerabilidad social general	25más vulnerable que el 25% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Nivel socioeconómico	33más vulnerable que el 33% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Características del hogar	52más vulnerable que el 52% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Minorías raciales y étnicas	5más vulnerable que el 5% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Tipo de vivienda y transporte	24más vulnerable que el 24% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Caminabilidad	4.9 out of 20Least walkable

Códigos postales cercanos

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

18407 Carbondale, PA	a 8.3 km
18470 Union Dale, PA	a 9.1 km
18430 Herrick Center, PA	a 10.2 km
18472 Waymart, PA	a 10.3 km
18453 Pleasant Mount, PA	a 10.6 km
18413 Clifford, PA	a 11 km
18433 Jermyn, PA	a 13.2 km
18441 Lenoxville, PA	a 13.5 km

Ubicación, condados y zona horaria

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Susquehanna County	46.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Wayne County	45.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Lackawanna County	7.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Zona horaria	Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Horario de verano	Observed
Superficie terrestre	37.29 sq mi
Superficie de agua	0.32 sq mi
Densidad de población	120 people per sq mi
Latitud, longitud	41.6515, -75.4666

Las cifras corresponden a este código postal o a su área de tabulación censal salvo que la sección indique otra cosa. Las estimaciones cuyo margen de error las hacía poco fiables se omiten en lugar de mostrarse. Fuentes: Oficina del Censo de EE. UU., CDC, IRS.