Zip code 18415: Damascus, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18415?

18415 is assigned to Damascus, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18415 in?

18415 is in Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 18415?

About 966 people live in 18415, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18415?

The median household income in 18415 is $90,852.

Q: What zip codes are near 18415?

The closest zip codes to 18415 are 12745, 12723, 18469, 12741, 12750.

Residential delivery areaWayne CountyEastern Time

Population

966

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$321K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

34 sq mi

28 people/sq mi

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

About 18415

18415 is a rural zip code in Damascus, Pennsylvania (Wayne County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 966 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 56.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,852 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $321,400, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 48.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and police and fire protection. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 18415 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate96.5%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%112th of 1,698 in PA
Average commute48.2 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min17th of 1,596 in PA
Veterans23.7%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%14th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy51.7%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%41st of 1,699 in PA
Healthcare workers20.4%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%91st of 1,704 in PA
Median age56.3
98th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9130th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older29.9%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%169th of 1,707 in PA
Per capita income$61,681
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355142nd of 1,707 in PA
Government workers19.5%
83rd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%186th of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate7.1%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%336th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$61,538
78th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599228th of 1,693 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.458
68th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474320th of 1,697 in PA
Median household income$90,852
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971377th of 1,617 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher32.8%
52nd
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%423rd of 1,706 in PA
Diversity index49
50th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6163rd of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$321,400
48th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500263rd of 1,628 in PA
Foreign-born residents5.7%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%369th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers7.7%
28th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%916th of 1,704 in PA
Work from home7.7%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,125th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access87.2%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%949th of 1,698 in PA
Poverty rate5.4%
14th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,292nd of 1,699 in PA
Population density28/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,579th of 1,707 in PA
Population966
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,166th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate1.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,515th of 1,705 in PA
Residents under 186.9%
1st
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,612th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,655th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	18415	Wayne	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	96.5%	80.5%	69.3%	65.2%	99th	112th of 1,698
Average commuteWeakness	48.2 min	28.9 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	99th	17th of 1,596
Veterans	23.7%	9.6%	6.1%	6.2%	99th	14th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	51.7%	35.1%	9.2%	10.1%	99th	41st of 1,699
Healthcare workers	20.4%	10.1%	11.5%	9.7%	99th	91st of 1,704
Median age	56.3	49.2	40.9	38.9	98th	130th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	29.9%	25.6%	19.5%	17.2%	97th	169th of 1,707
Per capita incomeStrength	$61,681	$35,882	$44,355	$44,673	86th	142nd of 1,707
Government workers	19.5%	14.7%	11.5%	14.5%	83rd	186th of 1,704
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.1%	6%	5.3%	5.2%	80th	336th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$61,538	$41,798	$50,599	$49,666	78th	228th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)	0.458	0.449	0.474	0.483	68th	320th of 1,697
Median household income	$90,852	$62,381	$77,971	$80,734	63rd	377th of 1,617
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.8%	23.4%	35.2%	35.7%	52nd	423rd of 1,706
Diversity index	49	23.1	44.6	61.4	50th	163rd of 1,707
Median home value	$321,400	$242,100	$254,500	$332,700	48th	263rd of 1,628
Foreign-born residents	5.7%	4.3%	7.7%	14.1%	33rd	369th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	7.7%	12.3%	8.2%	10%	28th	916th of 1,704
Work from home	7.7%	11.6%	15.6%	15.1%	20th	1,125th of 1,704
Broadband accessWeakness	87.2%	86.7%	89.7%	91%	20th	949th of 1,698
Poverty rateStrength	5.4%	12.1%	11.7%	12.5%	14th	1,292nd of 1,699
Population density	28/sq mi	71/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	1,579th of 1,707
Population	966	51,262	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,166th of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	1.1%	6.8%	5.6%	8.4%	1st	1,515th of 1,705
Residents under 18	6.9%	16.4%	20.4%	22%	1st	1,612th of 1,707
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,655th of 1,704

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

29%

45–54

23%

55–64

20%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

56.3

Under 18

6.9%

65 and over

29.9%

Race and ethnicity

White68%
Black2%
Hispanic19%
Asian4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

13.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

72%

Spanish

19%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 483
Average household size: 2
Family households: 50.9%
Married couples: 48.4%
Living alone: 38.3%
Veterans (of adults): 23.7%
Male / female: 61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

18415

$90,852

Wayne Co.

$62,381

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$61,681

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.458

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18415

$321,400

Wayne Co.

$242,100

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18415

—

Wayne Co.

$1,038

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,001
Owner-occupied: 96.5%
Vacant: 51.7%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

90%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

30%

30–44

45–59

60+

37%

Average commute

48.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

40.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

20%

Office and admin

14%

Police and fire

14%

Construction and repair

Sales

Transportation and moving

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Production

Industries

Health care and social assistance

32%

Admin, support and management

15%

Public administration

10%

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Education

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$61,538

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18415	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$250,000+	$74,888
Service	$82,833	$26,804
Sales and office	$54,375	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,467	$49,199
Production and transportation	$16,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

28%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.2%
Households with broadband: 87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 47.2%
No internet access: 12.8%
Without health insurance: 1.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Damascus
State: Pennsylvania
County: Wayne County
Center point: 41.7554° N, 75.0825° W
Land area: 34 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 18415

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12745	Hortonville, NY	3.5 mi	20	—	—
12723	Callicoon, NY	4.9 mi	1,923	$77,313	$235,900
18469	Tyler Hill, PA	5.1 mi	629	$92,386	$399,300
12741	Hankins, NY	5.8 mi	222	$68,897	$381,000
12750	Kenoza Lake, NY	6 mi	33	—	—
18443	Milanville, PA	6.5 mi	327	$98,490	$317,700
12767	Obernburg, NY	6.7 mi	156	—	$473,100
12766	North Branch, NY	6.8 mi	535	—	$419,300
18417	Equinunk, PA	7.2 mi	1,298	$63,333	$257,700
12752	Lake Huntington, NY	7.2 mi	309	—	$403,400
12726	Cochecton, NY	7.3 mi	1,168	$77,149	$377,000
12736	Fremont Center, NY	7.5 mi	145	$44,330	$153,700

Questions about 18415

What city is zip code 18415?

18415 is assigned to Damascus, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18415 in?

18415 is in Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18415?

About 966 people live in 18415, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18415 in?

18415 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18415?

The median household income in 18415 is $90,852.

What zip codes are near 18415?

The closest zip codes to 18415 are 12745, 12723, 18469, 12741, 12750.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18415, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.