Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($58,558) for 18706 is less than the median household income for 18634 ($61,439), 18707 ($109,567), Luzerne County ($63,691), Hanover township ($61,056), and Wilkes-Barre township ($67,656). But it's more than 18651 ($41,990), 18702 ($56,378), Ashley borough ($56,500), Laurel Run borough ($58,542), Sugar Notch borough ($52,500), and Warrior Run borough ($47,500).
| 18706 | $58,558 |
| Laurel Run borough | $58,542 |
| Ashley borough | $56,500 |
| Hanover township | $61,056 |
| Wilkes-Barre township | $67,656 |
| Sugar Notch borough | $52,500 |
| Warrior Run borough | $47,500 |
| Luzerne County | $63,691 |
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The average household income ($79,011) for 18706 is less than the average household income for 18707 ($142,455), Luzerne County ($86,447), Hanover township ($80,922), and Laurel Run borough ($86,233). But it's more than 18634 ($74,832), 18651 ($70,915), 18702 ($74,812), Ashley borough ($74,072), Wilkes-Barre township ($75,450), Sugar Notch borough ($75,340), and Warrior Run borough ($62,048).
| 18706 | $79,011 |
| Laurel Run borough | $86,233 |
| Ashley borough | $74,072 |
| Hanover township | $80,922 |
| Wilkes-Barre township | $75,450 |
| Sugar Notch borough | $75,340 |
| Warrior Run borough | $62,048 |
| Luzerne County | $86,447 |
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The per-capita income for 18706 is $32,645. The per capita income ($32,645) for 18706 is less than the per capita income for 18707 ($56,941), Luzerne County ($36,493), Hanover township ($32,914), Laurel Run borough ($38,414), and Wilkes-Barre township ($36,873). But it's more than 18634 ($32,111), 18651 ($28,955), 18702 ($31,728), Ashley borough ($31,426), Sugar Notch borough ($30,708), and Warrior Run borough ($24,845).
| 18706 | $32,645 |
| Laurel Run borough | $38,414 |
| Ashley borough | $31,426 |
| Hanover township | $32,914 |
| Wilkes-Barre township | $36,873 |
| Sugar Notch borough | $30,708 |
| Warrior Run borough | $24,845 |
| Luzerne County | $36,493 |
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4.3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.3%) for 18706 is less than the percent high income households for 18702 (4.8%), 18707 (19.5%), Luzerne County (7.0%), Hanover township (4.7%), and Laurel Run borough (6.2%). But it's more than 18634 (4.0%), 18651 (2.4%), Ashley borough (4.1%), Sugar Notch borough (3.4%), Warrior Run borough (1.1%), and Wilkes-Barre township (1.2%).
| 18706 | 4.3% |
| Laurel Run borough | 6.2% |
| Ashley borough | 4.1% |
| Hanover township | 4.7% |
| Wilkes-Barre township | 1.2% |
| Sugar Notch borough | 3.4% |
| Warrior Run borough | 1.1% |
| Luzerne County | 7.0% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18706 | $-1 | $68,370 | $61,189 | $51,006 |
| Laurel Run borough | $-1 | $80,833 | $52,917 | $61,250 |
| Ashley borough | $-1 | $67,396 | $57,434 | $36,875 |
| Hanover township | $-1 | $71,696 | $66,089 | $52,820 |
| Wilkes-Barre township | $-1 | $47,146 | $83,281 | $58,750 |
| Sugar Notch borough | $-1 | $-1 | $67,273 | $50,938 |
| Warrior Run borough | $-1 | $83,333 | $31,389 | $29,375 |
| Luzerne County | $35,785 | $70,489 | $78,488 | $49,926 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 18706 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 18706 | +/-$6,687 | +/-$6,916 | +/-$2,691 | +/-1.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$11,008 | +/-$14,869 | +/-$9,471 |
| Laurel Run borough | +/-$17,450 | +/-$22,333 | +/-$9,393 | +/-5.5% | +/-$-1 | +/-$38,257 | +/-$41,405 | +/-$19,704 |
| Ashley borough | +/-$7,697 | +/-$15,697 | +/-$7,372 | +/-4.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$11,378 | +/-$44,052 | +/-$20,009 |
| Hanover township | +/-$9,181 | +/-$9,581 | +/-$3,689 | +/-1.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$15,566 | +/-$20,775 | +/-$14,324 |
| Wilkes-Barre township | +/-$19,195 | +/-$8,440 | +/-$4,429 | +/-1.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$38,563 | +/-$45,302 | +/-$19,682 |
| Sugar Notch borough | +/-$14,607 | +/-$11,151 | +/-$6,113 | +/-2.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$32,256 | +/-$8,477 |
| Warrior Run borough | +/-$26,160 | +/-$10,096 | +/-$3,924 | +/-1.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$39,237 | +/-$23,355 | +/-$28,599 |
| Luzerne County | +/-$1,684 | +/-$1,652 | +/-$694 | +/-0.5% | +/-$5,969 | +/-$3,875 | +/-$3,943 | +/-$1,990 |