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18509

Scranton, PA

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18509 covers Scranton in Lackawanna County, with 13,268 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

ACS 2023 population

13,268

Median household income

$52,206

Median home value

$176,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 18509. Methodology

ZIP code map of 18509

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 18509 in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 18509 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 18509

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

272, 570

Land area

3.0 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

6,017

Median gross rent

$991

Acceptable cities: Dunmore

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
272, 570
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 18509. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 18509

Race

  • White10,827
  • Black or African American1,085
  • American Indian or Alaska Native48
  • Asian317
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
  • Other race675
  • Two or more races764

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,452

Age

  • Under 101,251
  • 10 to 191,799
  • 20 to 292,251
  • 30 to 391,805
  • 40 to 491,498
  • 50 to 591,713
  • 60 to 691,522
  • 70 to 791,064
  • 80 and older817

Income and housing in 18509

Poverty rate

18.6%

Median earnings

$31,657

Median household income

$52,206

Median home value

$176,300

Median gross rent

$991

Education

  • High school graduate90.1%
  • Bachelor's degree28.5%
  • Graduate degree13.6%

Places covering 18509

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.

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.

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 18509

IRS populationACS population
15,4837,741020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200510,395
20069,868
200711,088
200810,000
200910,030
20109,983
201113,2979,991
201214,2439,860
201313,6129,800
201413,5489,840
201513,4179,720
201613,6209,560
201713,5019,540
201813,7449,500
201913,8519,500
202013,7869,580
202114,3369,530
202213,6979,380
202313,268

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 18509

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 18510Scranton1.6 miPop 14,629 · Income $52,500
  2. 18508Scranton1.9 miPop 11,347 · Income $44,706
  3. 18503Scranton1.9 miPop 1,537 · Income $40,214
  4. 18519Scranton2.3 miPop 5,259 · Income $58,061
  5. 18515Scranton2.3 miPop — · Income —
  6. 18512Scranton2.6 miPop 12,714 · Income $63,097
  7. 18505Scranton3.0 miPop 21,417 · Income $52,599
  8. 18504Scranton3.3 miPop 20,563 · Income $52,542
  9. 18517Taylor4.4 miPop 5,192 · Income $70,996
  10. 18452Peckville4.6 miPop 5,085 · Income $58,526
  11. 18507Moosic5.3 miPop 5,403 · Income $73,958
  12. 18434Jessup5.5 miPop 4,019 · Income $60,396

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 18509, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
18510ScrantonPA1.6 mi14,629$52,500
18508ScrantonPA1.9 mi11,347$44,706
18503ScrantonPA1.9 mi1,537$40,214

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ZIP code 18509 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 18509 in?
18509 is in Scranton, PA.
What county is 18509 in?
18509 is in Lackawanna County.
What is the median household income in 18509?
The median household income in 18509 is $52,206.
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