Zip Code 18702 — Wilkes Barre, PA

18702 is a ZIP Code associated with Wilkes Barre, PA, located within Luzerne. The postal region supports an estimated population of 41,970 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 207.5 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code18702
Primary CityWilkes Barre
State / ProvincePA
CountyLuzerne
Total Population41,970
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density207.5 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 18702 Compares

MetricZIP 18702Luzerne CountyPA State Average
Population41,970326,08213,018,637
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density207.5 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 18602Bear Creek2.0 mi628N/A
Zip 18705Wilkes Barre5.5 mi15,624N/A
Zip 18640Pittston5.9 mi16,581N/A
Zip 18701Wilkes Barre6.4 mi4,294N/A
Zip 18706Wilkes Barre7.5 mi16,387N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →