ZIP Code 18702
About Wilkes Barre
Wilkes-Barre is a city in Pennsylvania, which functions as both the administrative hub and the primary population center of Luzerne County. Located along the Susquehanna River in Northeastern Pennsylvania, it had a population of 44,661 in the 2024 census. It is part of the Wyoming Valley metropolitan area, which includes five cities and more than 40 boroughs forming a contiguous urban corridor with an estimated 574,000 residents.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
42,120
population
$54,892
median household income
539
people / sq mi
$115,700
median home value
$971
median gross rent
38.8
median age
19,738
housing units
17,120
households
78.1
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 18702
- Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza stadium
Points of interest
- grocery
- coffee
- gas
- pharmacy
- fast_food
- bank
- gym
Brands
- Dunkin' (4)
- McDonald's (4)
- Subway (3)
- Sunoco (3)
- Burger King (2)
- PNC Bank (2)
- Starbucks (2)
- Wendy's (2)
- CVS (1)
- Chick-fil-A (1)
- Chipotle (1)
- Citizens Bank (1)