ZIP Code 18219

ZIP code 18219, part of the Wilkes Barre area, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $52,566 and per-capita income of $46,984. Homes here carry a median value of $236,200, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.45% means owners pay a meaningful share of that value each year. Add a combined sales tax of 6.00%, and the overall tax picture reflects a working- to middle-class community where everyday costs and property levies both shape household finances.