ZIP code
18508
Scranton, PA
18508 covers Scranton in Lackawanna County, with 11,347 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 18508. Methodology
ZIP code map of 18508

About ZIP code 18508
Acceptable cities: N Scranton, North Scranton
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 18508. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 18508
Race
- White8,489
- Black or African American919
- American Indian or Alaska Native43
- Asian365
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander6
- Other race776
- Two or more races1,066
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,864
Age
- Under 101,388
- 10 to 191,416
- 20 to 291,471
- 30 to 391,535
- 40 to 491,227
- 50 to 591,560
- 60 to 691,499
- 70 to 79941
- 80 and older627
Income and housing in 18508
Education
- High school graduate90.0%
- Bachelor's degree18.2%
- Graduate degree7.2%
Places covering 18508
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Scranton97.0%
- Dickson City3.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Lackawanna County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 18508
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9,789 | |
| 2006 | 9,611 | |
| 2007 | 10,742 | |
| 2008 | 9,467 | |
| 2009 | 9,521 | |
| 2010 | 9,632 | |
| 2011 | 11,758 | 9,551 |
| 2012 | 11,731 | 9,350 |
| 2013 | 11,644 | 9,160 |
| 2014 | 12,015 | 8,920 |
| 2015 | 12,417 | 8,880 |
| 2016 | 12,613 | 8,810 |
| 2017 | 12,909 | 8,870 |
| 2018 | 13,182 | 9,030 |
| 2019 | 12,606 | 9,060 |
| 2020 | 12,368 | 9,260 |
| 2021 | 11,292 | 8,780 |
| 2022 | 11,265 | 8,730 |
| 2023 | 11,347 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 18508
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 18519Scranton1.5 miPop 5,259 · Income $58,061
- 18509Scranton1.9 miPop 13,268 · Income $52,206
- 18503Scranton3.1 miPop 1,537 · Income $40,214
- 18504Scranton3.3 miPop 20,563 · Income $52,542
- 18510Scranton3.4 miPop 14,629 · Income $52,500
- 18515Scranton3.8 miPop — · Income —
- 18512Scranton3.9 miPop 12,714 · Income $63,097
- 18452Peckville4.1 miPop 5,085 · Income $58,526
- 18447Olyphant4.3 miPop 10,042 · Income $64,276
- 18411Clarks Summit4.6 miPop 23,076 · Income $96,471
- 18505Scranton4.7 miPop 21,417 · Income $52,599
- 18517Taylor5.1 miPop 5,192 · Income $70,996
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ZIP code 18508 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 18508 in?
- 18508 is in Scranton, PA.
- What county is 18508 in?
- 18508 is in Lackawanna County.
- What is the median household income in 18508?
- The median household income in 18508 is $44,706.
- Which ZIP codes are near 18508?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 18508.