18424 Zip Code (Big Bass Lake, PA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,107
Zip code population in 2010: 5,613
Zip code population in 2000: 4,794

Houses and condos: 4,236
Renter-occupied apartments: 270
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 18424: 92.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 82.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 62 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,299 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,459 (1.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 18424:

• High school or higher: 93.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
• Unemployed: 5.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 18424:

• Never married: 27.6%
• Now married: 56.1%
• Separated: 1.4%
• Widowed: 5.7%
• Divorced: 9.2%

• 
• • 4,58689.9%White
  • 2374.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1452.8%Two or more races
  • 851.7%Black
  • 270.5%Some other race
  • 210.4%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 18424, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $63,723 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$63,723
State:	$75,707

Salary/wage: $55,563 (reported on 76.9% of returns)

Here:	$55,563
State:	$62,806

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 966.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3207.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5950.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8078.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16963.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 53782.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,120 (reported on 29.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,120
Pennsylvania:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.4% for AGIs below $25k, 19.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 36.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 113.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 372.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,247 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	$4,247
State:	$7,382

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.7% for AGIs below $25k, 34.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 145.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 281.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2060.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,176 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	+$11,176
State:	+$23,522

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 24.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 99.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 445.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8525.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$17,879 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	+$17,879
State:	+$16,274

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.3% for AGIs below $25k, 131.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 223.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 354.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 701.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4302.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,010 (reported on 10.8% of returns)

18424:	$18,010
Pennsylvania:	$18,583

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.6% for AGIs below $25k, 109.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 177.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 381.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1347.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,038 (reported on 5.6% of returns)

Here:	$28,038
State:	$34,850

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $25k, 214.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 401.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 576.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2645.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,577 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

Here:	$6,577
State:	$12,392

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 107.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 830.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,362 (reported on 5.6% of returns)

18424:	$8,362
State:	$8,200

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.5% for AGIs below $25k, 59.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 118.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 196.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 727.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,064 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,064
State:	$2,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.3% for AGIs below $25k, 55.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.3%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 90.1% for AGIs below $25k, 93.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 18424, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,240 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,240
State:	$61,346

Salary/wage: $43,180 (reported on 79.0% of returns)

Here:	$43,180
State:	$51,902

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.1% for AGIs below $25k, 74.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 56.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,066 (reported on 35.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,066
Pennsylvania:	$1,588

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,036 (reported on 21.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,036
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,176 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	+$2,176
State:	+$14,495

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,452 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	+$12,452
State:	+$16,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,755 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

18424:	$14,755
Pennsylvania:	$14,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,008 (22% of AGI, reported on 31.3% of returns)

Here:	$20,008
State:	$23,538

Here:	22.4% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 10.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,574 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,574
State:	$4,025

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,566 (reported on 31.3% of returns)

18424:	$7,566
State:	$9,982

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,114 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,114
State:	$2,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.9%

Here:	54%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 46.9% for AGIs below $25k, 53.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 18424, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,834 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,834
State:	$48,049

Salary/wage: $35,813 (reported on 81.3% of returns)

Here:	$35,813
State:	$42,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.8% for AGIs below $10k, 68.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $991 (reported on 49.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$991
Pennsylvania:	$1,657

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,614 (reported on 26.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,614
State:	$3,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,629 (reported on 17.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,629
State:	+$9,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,348 (reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	+$14,348
State:	+$14,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,767 (reported on 2.9% of returns)

18424:	$2,767
Pennsylvania:	$2,903

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,277 (23% of AGI, reported on 31.2% of returns)

Here:	$16,277
State:	$18,804

Here:	22.8% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs below $10k, 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,900 (3% of AGI, reported on 26.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,900
State:	$3,337

Here:	2.5% of AGI
State:	3.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,359 (reported on 75.7% of returns)

18424:	$5,359
State:	$8,008

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,564 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,564
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.6%

Here:	58%
State:	56%

(% for various income ranges: 48.9% for AGIs below $10k, 58.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 18347, 18444, 18350, 18466, 18346, 18610.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 354
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,726

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 32 (28 now married, 5 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,031 (440 now married, 589 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 18424 with a mortgage: 935 (97 second mortgage, 85 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 140

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,417
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $635

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 18424 household income distribution in 2022

• 79Less than $10,000
• 43$10,000 to $14,999
• 120$15,000 to $19,999
• 115$20,000 to $24,999
• 74$25,000 to $29,999
• 135$30,000 to $34,999
• 86$35,000 to $39,999
• 101$40,000 to $44,999
• 85$45,000 to $49,999
• 248$50,000 to $59,999
• 184$60,000 to $74,999
• 233$75,000 to $99,999
• 160$100,000 to $124,999
• 176$125,000 to $149,999
• 107$150,000 to $199,999
• 122$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 18424

• 12Less than $10,000
• 35$10,000 to $14,999
• 21$15,000 to $19,999
• 15$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 20$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 12$40,000 to $49,999
• 52$50,000 to $59,999
• 23$60,000 to $69,999
• 30$70,000 to $79,999
• 43$80,000 to $89,999
• 58$90,000 to $99,999
• 117$100,000 to $124,999
• 124$125,000 to $149,999
• 226$150,000 to $174,999
• 135$175,000 to $199,999
• 210$200,000 to $249,999
• 217$250,000 to $299,999
• 180$300,000 to $399,999
• 85$400,000 to $499,999
• 65$500,000 to $749,999
• 12$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 3$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 1$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 18424

• 7Less than $100
• 2$300 to $349
• 4$350 to $399
• 13$400 to $449
• 6$450 to $499
• 52$500 to $549
• 6$550 to $599
• 5$600 to $649
• 32$650 to $699
• 11$700 to $749
• 1$750 to $799
• 22$800 to $899
• 15$900 to $999
• 63$1,000 to $1,249
• 3$1,250 to $1,499
• 1$1,500 to $1,999
• 33No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $955.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $224,925.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $205,891
• Black or African American householders: $280,337
• Asian householders: $169,637
• Some other race householders: $149,280
• Two or more races householders: $126,016
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $263,470

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $189,606 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $125,313 - $284,969

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $228,437

Here:	$228,437
State:	$317,202

Mobile homes: $30,112

Here:	$30,112
State:	$92,414

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,650
• One, attached: 37
• Two: 10
• 3 or 4: 54
• 5 to 9: 18
• Mobile homes: 438
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Unemployment: 5.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 18424

• 75.1%1,725Drove a car alone
• 10.9%251Carpooled
• 0.6%13Bus or trolley bus
• 0.2%5Streetcar or trolley car
• 0.3%6Bicycle
• 0.2%5Walked
• 0.3%6Other means
• 11.8%271Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 18424

• 114Less than 5 minutes
• 1845 to 9 minutes
• 39410 to 14 minutes
• 22215 to 19 minutes
• 21420 to 24 minutes
• 17025 to 29 minutes
• 26730 to 34 minutes
• 7435 to 39 minutes
• 10340 to 44 minutes
• 12745 to 59 minutes
• 5060 to 89 minutes
• 8190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 48.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,107

• Male householders: 1,055 (361 living alone), Female householders: 1,022 (228 living alone)

• 1,183 spouses (1,183 opposite-sex spouses), 141 unmarried partners, (136 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,349 children (1,293 natural, 34 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 203 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 6 foster children, 31 other relatives, 62 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 11 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 695 2-persons, 284 3-persons, 176 4-persons, 166 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 589 1-person, 138 2-persons, 1 5-persons

590 married couples with children.
172 single-parent households (46 men, 126 women).

95.6% of residents of 18424 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% very well, 3% well, 5% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 5% well, 25% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ACKERMAN TRUCKING CO/JOHN (RR 1 BOX 565 in GOULDSBORO, PA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.4%

Population in 1990: 2,805. Population change in the 1990s: +1,989 (+70.9%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,820
• Northeast: 1,791
• Midwest: 80
• South: 170
• West: 84

64% of the 18424 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

94% of the 18424 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 49

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• KNIGHT WELL DRILLING, INC (ROUTE 507 in GOULDSBORO, PA; small business) : $21,709 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2006

  $11,616 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2000-03-20. Completion date: 2000-05-12.
  $5,400 with Army for Well Drilling/Exploratory Services. Signed on 2005-06-06. Completion date: 2005-06-30.
  $4,693, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-03. Completion date: 2006-04-28.
  

• GOULDSBORO WAYNE PEAT HUMUS CO (RR1 in GOULDSBORO, PA; small business)

  $4,248 with Army for Fertilizers. Signed on 2003-05-13. Completion date: 2003-06-13.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 1-4: 3)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Men's and Boys' Clothing and Furnishings Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (10-19: 2)
• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1129.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1129.00

2008 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2008 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 15. The highest number of fires - 25 took place in 2016, and the least - 4 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.0%), and Outside Fires (28.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 18424
• 8754.0%Structure Fires
• 4628.6%Outside Fires
• 2213.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 63.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 18424, Pennsylvania

Most common first names in zip code 18424 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	47	75.3 years
Mary	38	78.8 years
William	34	72.4 years
Joseph	30	72.3 years
Robert	25	69.6 years
Edward	23	68.7 years
James	23	69.3 years
Charles	21	76.1 years
Anna	19	81.5 years
Frank	19	74.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 18424 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	8	73.8 years
Davis	8	78.6 years
Moore	8	76.8 years
Bender	7	79.9 years
Snyder	7	77.2 years
Smith	7	73.4 years
Stout	7	63.6 years
Bentler	6	76.1 years
Thomas	6	68.2 years
Lemech	5	78.8 years

Businesses in zip code 18424
Name	Count		Name	Count
Burger King	1		Subway	1
Circle K	1		True Value	1
Curves	1		U-Haul	1
MasterBrand Cabinets	2		UPS	1