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West Nanticoke, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
West Nanticoke is a Census CDP of 632 people across 0.59 square miles of land, in Luzerne County. Median household income is $81,731, 83.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
West Nanticoke
What West Nanticoke is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area0.59 sq mi
- Water area0.12 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,069 plus or minus 333
- County holding the largest share of its areaLuzerne County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Nanticoke
How many people live in West Nanticoke
- Population632 plus or minus 197
- Median age46.3
- Population under 1887 plus or minus 39
- Share under 1813.8 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Population 65 and over125 plus or minus 40
- Share 65 and over19.8 percent
- Households278 plus or minus 63
- Family households171 plus or minus 56
- Share of households that are families61.5 percent plus or minus 14.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Nanticoke
Income and work in West Nanticoke
- Median household income$81,731
- Per capita income$37,888
- Civilian labor force336 plus or minus 103
- Employed329 plus or minus 102
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 7
- Unemployment rate2.1 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over471 plus or minus 110
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.2 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.0 percent plus or minus 5.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Nanticoke
Housing in West Nanticoke
- Housing units315 plus or minus 64
- Occupied units278 plus or minus 63
- Vacant units37 plus or minus 31
- Vacancy rate11.7 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Owner occupied232 plus or minus 58
- Renter occupied46 plus or minus 22
- Ownership rate83.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$112,000 plus or minus $31,170
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,020
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.0 percent
- Single family units280 plus or minus 67
- Share single family88.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more35 plus or minus 27
- Share in buildings of two or more11.1 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1952
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Nanticoke
How West Nanticoke gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute312 plus or minus 103
- Commuting under 15 minutes63 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.2 percent plus or minus 14.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more102 plus or minus 38
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.7 percent
- Drove alone83.6 percent
- Carpooled10.0 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Public transport1.2 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.2 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Luzerne County, not West Nanticoke
Luzerne County context, not West Nanticoke figures
- Establishments in Luzerne County7,212
- Covered employment, Luzerne County145,190
- Average annual pay, Luzerne County$55,901
- Housing units permitted, Luzerne County325
Every figure in this section is published for Luzerne County as a whole and is not a measurement of West Nanticoke.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
West Nanticoke questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in West Nanticoke, Pennsylvania?
632, in 278 households. West Nanticoke CDP covers 0.59 square miles of land, which is 1,069 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is West Nanticoke in?
Luzerne County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in West Nanticoke?
$81,731. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $112,000. Median gross rent is $1,020 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page West Nanticoke figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Luzerne County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of West Nanticoke.
Is zoning published for West Nanticoke?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.