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ZIP Code 18708
Chase, PA, Luzerne County
Population
8,867
Land area
16sq mi
People per sq mi
554
City
Chase
ZIP 18708 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 18708 at a glance
- ZIP 18708 (Chase) is 90% denser than Pennsylvania as a whole.
- The median household income is $98,545, 26% above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $264,800 (4% above Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,072 a month.
Local data for ZIP 18708
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 18708, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$98,545
Poverty rate
4.2%
Median home value
$264,800
Prices -4.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,072/mo
Homeownership
86.2%
Bachelor's or higher
47.7%
Median age
48.8
Average commute
26.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
151
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,129
$46.58M annual payroll
PPP loans
$14.53M
207 loans
Campaign donations
$263K
8% D, 46% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 18708, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
654
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
3,881
3.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 20°F
38.7 inches of rain a year
Cities in ZIP 18708
ZIP codes near 18708
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 18704Courtdale | 2.2 mi | 10.1 |
| 18709Luzerne | 2.9 mi | 0.8 |
| 18651Plymouth | 3 mi | 12 |
| 18612Misericordia University | 3.7 mi | 54.5 |
| 18627Harveys Lake | 3.9 mi | 0 |
| 18644West Wyoming | 4.3 mi | 15.8 |
| 18701Wilkes-Barre | 5.1 mi | 0.5 |
| 18705Plains | 5.8 mi | 5 |
| 18706Ashley | 6.7 mi | 26.3 |
| 18618Harveys Lake | 7.4 mi | 21.2 |
| 18643Exeter | 7.6 mi | 18.3 |
| 18621Silkworth | 7.7 mi | 45 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 18708?
- ZIP code 18708 is in Chase, PA (Luzerne County).
- What county is ZIP code 18708 in?
- ZIP code 18708 is mostly in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 18708?
- About 8,867 people live in the 18708 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.