ZIP 18503 · Scranton
Who lives in ZIP code 18503 (Scranton, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Scranton, PA · Lackawanna County
uszips 2026
People1,629
Median age30.3
Household income$36,107
Home value—
Median rent$1,184/mo
Poverty39.0%
College degree+51.2%
Commute29 min
Place
- Metro area
- Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,327 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 861
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
26.6% are 65 or older; 98.0% are adults.
Household income
14.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $20,978.
Education (adults 25+)
46.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 12.8%
- Never married
- 62.2%
- Divorced
- 9.8%
- Widowed
- 15.2%
- Family size
- 1.92
- Dual-income families
- 87.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 2.4%
- Rent burden
- 40.2%
- Men / women
- 53% / 47%
Work
- In labor force
- 51.4%
- Unemployment
- 2.2%
- Self-employed
- 8.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 8.6%
- Veterans
- 6.9%
- With a disability
- 23.0%
- No health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.