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18435

Zip code 18435: Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaPike CountyEastern Time
Population
907
Median household income
$100K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$330K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
65.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
13 sq mi
73 people/sq mi

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

About 18435

18435 is a small-town zip code in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania (Pike County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 907 people live here, or 73 per square mile. The median resident is 65.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $100,162 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $330,400, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 47.3 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and cleaning and personal care. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 18435 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
65.9
Under 18
5%
65 and over
55.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.9%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
22.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
22.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
12%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
2%

Households

Households
407
Average household size
2.2
Family households
79.1%
Married couples
77.4%
Living alone
14%
Veterans (of adults)
5.3%
Male / female
60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
34%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

18435
$100,162
Pike Co.
$81,323
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,434
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18435
$330,400
Pike Co.
$272,600
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

18435
—
Pike Co.
$1,378
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,551
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
73.8%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
24%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
13%
20–29
13%
30–44
11%
45–59
3%
60+
37%
Average commute
47.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
36.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
21%
Management
21%
Cleaning and personal care
13%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Computer and math
5%
Business and finance
5%
Education
4%
Sales
4%
Food service
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Legal and social services
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
27%
Construction
16%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Professional and technical services
9%
Admin, support and management
9%
Education
7%
Other services
6%
Retail
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$53,304
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
1.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
18.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work18435U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$70,357$74,888
Service$19,886$26,804
Sales and office$65,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,036$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
22%
Some college
15%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
20%
High school graduate or higher
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.1%
Graduate or professional degree
19.8%
Households with broadband
97.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
95.8%
No internet access
0.5%
Without health insurance
2.3%
Limited-English households
5.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lackawaxen
Center point
41.4906° N, 75.0150° W
Land area
13 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Masthope (unincorporated)41% of zip

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

Zip codes near 18435

ZipCityDistanceIncome
18457Rowland2.2 mi—
12792Yulan3.3 mi—
18425Greeley3.9 mi$71,083
18428Hawley5.6 mi$76,538
12719Barryville6.4 mi$79,921
12764Narrowsburg7 mi$67,778
18458Shohola8.2 mi$96,635
12732Eldred8.5 mi$50,125
18405Beach Lake8.8 mi$72,472
12770Pond Eddy9.5 mi$108,452
12743Highland Lake9.5 mi$86,053
18464Tafton10 mi$77,277

Questions about 18435

What city is zip code 18435?

18435 is assigned to Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18435 in?

18435 is in Pike County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18435?

About 907 people live in 18435, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18435 in?

18435 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18435?

The median household income in 18435 is $100,162.

What zip codes are near 18435?

The closest zip codes to 18435 are 18457, 12792, 18425, 18428, 12719.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18435, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.