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ZIP 18512 · Scranton

Who lives in ZIP code 18512 (Scranton, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Scranton, PA · Lackawanna County

uszips 2026
People12,986
Median age40.6
Household income$64,708
Home value$175,387
Median rent$911/mo
Poverty12.8%
College degree+30.1%
Commute17 min

Place

Metro area
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Time zone
Eastern
Density
444 / sq mi
Housing units
5,897

County

Lackawanna100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.2%
10–1912.8%
20s13.1%
30s15.5%
40s14.5%
50s10.9%
60s9.9%
70s10.7%
80+5.5%

21.3% are 65 or older; 81.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K18.3%
$25K–50K19.9%
$50K–75K18.2%
$75K–100K16.2%
$100K–150K18.1%
$150K+9.1%

27.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,557.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school8.3%
High school31.0%
Some college30.6%
Bachelor's20.1%
Graduate10.0%

38.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White88.5%
Black1.1%
Asian2.8%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.8%
Two or more4.7%

5.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
37.4%
Never married
40.4%
Divorced
15.3%
Widowed
7.0%
Family size
2.88
Dual-income families
46.5%

Housing

Own their home
65.6%
Rent burden
25.8%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
61.7%
Unemployment
5.0%
Self-employed
7.6%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
With a disability
19.7%
No health insurance
4.4%
Limited English
1.2%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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