ZIP 18504 · Scranton
Who lives in ZIP code 18504 (Scranton, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Scranton, PA · Lackawanna County
uszips 2026
People21,069
Median age39.4
Household income$55,036
Home value$161,338
Median rent$1,050/mo
Poverty23.9%
College degree+19.7%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 795 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,587
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.2% are 65 or older; 74.8% are adults.
Household income
24.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,519.
Education (adults 25+)
39.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
18.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 39.1%
- Never married
- 36.3%
- Divorced
- 16.5%
- Widowed
- 8.1%
- Family size
- 3.07
- Dual-income families
- 41.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 57.9%
- Rent burden
- 38.3%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.9%
- Unemployment
- 6.6%
- Self-employed
- 7.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 12.8%
- Veterans
- 5.7%
- With a disability
- 18.8%
- No health insurance
- 6.2%
- Limited English
- 3.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.