ZIP Code 18447

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

Population: 10,042
Median household income: $64,276
Median home value: $194,600

Covering part of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, ZIP Code 18447 has about 10,042 residents. Its median household income of $64,276 runs in line with the Lackawanna County figure of $64,691.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 18447's population declined 6.1% from 10,692 to 10,042, while its median gross rent rose 17.6% from $826 to $971.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 14.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 91.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,042
Median age: 44.3 yrs
Median household income: $64,276
Median home value: $194,600
Median gross rent: $971
Housing units: 4,799
Homeownership rate: 72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,69210,042

Median household income

$55,304$64,276

Median home value

$149,900$194,600

Median gross rent

$826$971

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,692	$55,304	$149,900	$826
2020	10,503	$53,640	$154,800	$851
2021	10,299	$58,128	$157,300	$871
2022	10,275	$61,476	$167,100	$961
2023	10,042	$64,276	$194,600	$971

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 249.5%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 4413.0%

45 to 5413.5%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7411.5%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	541	5.4%
5 to 17	1,301	13.0%
18 to 24	959	9.5%
25 to 34	1,029	10.2%
35 to 44	1,309	13.0%
45 to 54	1,358	13.5%
55 to 64	1,481	14.7%
65 to 74	1,159	11.5%
75 and over	905	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,202	91.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	26	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	159	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	655	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.8%

High school graduate38.8%

Some college or associate's29.3%

Bachelor's degree20.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	272	3.8%
High school graduate	2,806	38.8%
Some college or associate's	2,125	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,491	20.6%
Graduate or professional degree	547	7.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone77.8%

Carpooled5.7%

Public transit0.8%

Walked2.2%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home10.8%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,303	77.8%
Carpooled	317	5.7%
Public transit	44	0.8%
Walked	121	2.2%
Bicycle	41	0.7%
Worked from home	598	10.8%
Other means	104	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,500	30.4%
15 to 29 min	2,244	45.5%
30 to 44 min	792	16.1%
45 to 59 min	226	4.6%
60+ min	168	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.25
Poverty rate: 9.6% (963 of 10,042)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,665	59.9%
Nonfamily households	1,786	40.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,451	92.7%
Vacant	348	7.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,241	72.8%
Renter-occupied	1,210	27.2%

1-unit, detached71.4%

1-unit, attached3.8%

2 to 4 units13.7%

5 to 19 units6.9%

20 or more units2.3%

Mobile home & other2.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,425	71.4%
1-unit, attached	180	3.8%
2 to 4 units	658	13.7%
5 to 19 units	331	6.9%
20 or more units	110	2.3%
Mobile home & other	95	2.0%

ZIP Code 18447

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