ZIP code
18517
Taylor, PA
18517 covers Taylor in Lackawanna County, with 5,192 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 18517. Methodology
ZIP code map of 18517

About ZIP code 18517
Acceptable cities: Scranton
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 18517. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 18517
Race
- White4,401
- Black or African American158
- American Indian or Alaska Native6
- Asian69
- Other race306
- Two or more races313
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 562
Age
- Under 10534
- 10 to 19580
- 20 to 29576
- 30 to 39619
- 40 to 49580
- 50 to 59768
- 60 to 69685
- 70 to 79597
- 80 and older314
Income and housing in 18517
Education
- High school graduate87.8%
- Bachelor's degree21.8%
- Graduate degree9.7%
Places covering 18517
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.
- Taylor100.0%
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 18517
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,969 | |
| 2006 | 4,713 | |
| 2007 | 5,250 | |
| 2008 | 4,720 | |
| 2009 | 4,673 | |
| 2010 | 4,831 | |
| 2011 | 4,753 | 4,691 |
| 2012 | 4,965 | 4,660 |
| 2013 | 4,959 | 4,670 |
| 2014 | 5,533 | 4,600 |
| 2015 | 5,592 | 4,630 |
| 2016 | 5,503 | 4,580 |
| 2017 | 5,395 | 4,630 |
| 2018 | 5,301 | 4,560 |
| 2019 | 4,980 | 4,640 |
| 2020 | 4,807 | 4,870 |
| 2021 | 5,210 | 4,760 |
| 2022 | 5,320 | 4,760 |
| 2023 | 5,192 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 18517
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 18518Old Forge1.9 miPop 8,533 · Income $73,258
- 18504Scranton2.0 miPop 20,563 · Income $52,542
- 18503Scranton2.6 miPop 1,537 · Income $40,214
- 18515Scranton2.9 miPop — · Income —
- 18507Moosic3.0 miPop 5,403 · Income $73,958
- 18505Scranton3.5 miPop 21,417 · Income $52,599
- 18510Scranton3.8 miPop 14,629 · Income $52,500
- 18642Duryea4.1 miPop 4,469 · Income $61,587
- 18641Pittston4.1 miPop 6,385 · Income $74,469
- 18509Scranton4.4 miPop 13,268 · Income $52,206
- 18411Clarks Summit4.7 miPop 23,076 · Income $96,471
- 18508Scranton5.1 miPop 11,347 · Income $44,706
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18518 | Old Forge | PA | 1.9 mi | 8,533 | $73,258 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 18517 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 18517 in?
- 18517 is in Taylor, PA.
- What county is 18517 in?
- 18517 is in Lackawanna County.
- What is the median household income in 18517?
- The median household income in 18517 is $70,996.
- Which ZIP codes are near 18517?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 18517.