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18411

Zip code 18411: Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaLackawanna CountyEastern Time
Population
22,820
Median household income
$99K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$293K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,313/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
55 sq mi
412 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 18411

18411 is a small-town zip code in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County), covering 55 sq mi of land. About 22,820 people live here, or 412 per square mile. The median resident is 44.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,824 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $292,500, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,313 a month.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.

How 18411 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
44.4
Under 18
21.7%
65 and over
23.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
19.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
8,872
Average household size
2.5
Family households
63%
Married couples
54.3%
Living alone
31.8%
Veterans (of adults)
4.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

18411
$98,824
Lackawanna Co.
$66,223
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,282
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18411
$292,500
Lackawanna Co.
$201,800
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

18411
$1,313
Lackawanna Co.
$1,007
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0.0%
Housing units
9,386
Owner-occupied
79.1%
Vacant
5.5%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
32.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
36%
20–29
27%
30–44
14%
45–59
5%
60+
5%
Average commute
23.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
13%
Management
13%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
9%
Education
9%
Legal and social services
7%
Business and finance
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Production
4%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Education
14%
Manufacturing
9%
Retail
9%
Professional and technical services
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
4%
Other services
4%
Construction
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$60,257
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work18411U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$78,429$74,888
Service$18,021$26,804
Sales and office$37,162$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,309$49,199
Production and transportation$42,591$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
21%
Some college
15%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
27%
High school graduate or higher
97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
51.4%
Graduate or professional degree
27%
Households with broadband
91.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.2%
No internet access
6.5%
Without health insurance
1.5%
Limited-English households
0.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Clarks Summit
Center point
41.4592° N, 75.7469° W
Land area
55 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Chinchilla (unincorporated)5% of zip
  • Clarks Summit3% of zip
  • Glenburn (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 18411

ZipCityDistanceIncome
18504Scranton3.3 mi$55,036
18410Chinchilla · PO box3.4 mi—
18515Scranton · PO box4.4 mi—
18508Scranton4.6 mi$49,895
18517Taylor4.7 mi$77,120
18503Scranton5.3 mi$36,107
18502Scranton · PO box5.5 mi—
18471Waverly5.5 mi$140,536
18509Scranton5.7 mi$51,062
18414Dalton5.7 mi$93,065
18518Old Forge5.8 mi$71,812
18615Falls5.8 mi$76,184

Zip codes like 18411 elsewhere

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Questions about 18411

What city is zip code 18411?

18411 is assigned to Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18411 in?

18411 is in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18411?

About 22,820 people live in 18411, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18411 in?

18411 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18411?

The median household income in 18411 is $98,824.

What zip codes are near 18411?

The closest zip codes to 18411 are 18504, 18410, 18515, 18508, 18517.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18411, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.