Zip code 18435: Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania
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
- Median age65.999thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.924th of 1,707 in PA
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%59th of 1,698 in PA
- Average commute47.3 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min21st of 1,596 in PA
- Housing vacancy73.8%99thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%11th of 1,699 in PA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%21st of 1,707 in PA
- Healthcare workers21.1%99thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%81st of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access97.8%97thStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%127th of 1,698 in PA
- 96thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%117th of 1,704 in PA
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%254th of 1,704 in PA
- Work from home23.5%85thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%163rd of 1,704 in PA
- Poverty rate18.6%81stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%248th of 1,699 in PA
- Tech workers5.2%81stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%180th of 1,704 in PA
- 77thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%191st of 1,706 in PA
- Per capita income$50,43473rdU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355266th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$100,16271stU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971251st of 1,617 in PA
- 65thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474352nd of 1,697 in PA
- 64thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%95th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$53,30464thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599441st of 1,693 in PA
- Median home value$330,40049thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500246th of 1,628 in PA
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,182nd of 1,707 in PA
- Diversity index22.415thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6605th of 1,707 in PA
- Population density73/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,289th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate2.3%7thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,322nd of 1,705 in PA
- Population9071stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,187th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,630th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,609th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 18435 | Pike | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65.9 | 49.4 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 24th of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 87% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 59th of 1,698 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 47.3 min | 42.3 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 21st of 1,596 | |
| Housing vacancy | 73.8% | 39.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 11th of 1,699 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 55.9% | 24.3% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 21st of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 21.1% | 10.2% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 81st of 1,704 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.8% | 91.8% | 89.7% | 91% | 127th of 1,698 | |
| Self-employed workers | 18.3% | 9.7% | 8.2% | 10% | 117th of 1,704 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8% | 7.5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 254th of 1,704 | |
| Work from home | 23.5% | 14.7% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 163rd of 1,704 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.6% | 9.8% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 248th of 1,699 | |
| Tech workers | 5.2% | 2.6% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 180th of 1,704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.1% | 29.7% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 191st of 1,706 | |
| Per capita income | $50,434 | $42,753 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 266th of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $100,162 | $81,323 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 251st of 1,617 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.454 | 0.429 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 352nd of 1,697 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14.6% | 8.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 95th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,304 | $48,615 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 441st of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $330,400 | $272,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 246th of 1,628 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,182nd of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 22.4 | 38.8 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 605th of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 73/sq mi | 111/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,289th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.3% | 5.8% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,322nd of 1,705 | |
| Population | 907 | 60,621 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,187th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 5% | 17.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,630th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 1.7% | 15.1% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,609th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.9%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 18435 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Pike County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18457 | Rowland, PA | 2.2 mi | — |
| 12792 | Yulan, NY | 3.3 mi | — |
| 18425 | Greeley, PA | 3.9 mi | $71,083 |
| 18428 | Hawley, PA | 5.6 mi | $76,538 |
| 12719 | Barryville, NY | 6.4 mi | $79,921 |
| 12764 | Narrowsburg, NY | 7 mi | $67,778 |
| 18458 | Shohola, PA | 8.2 mi | $96,635 |
| 12732 | Eldred, NY | 8.5 mi | $50,125 |
| 18405 | Beach Lake, PA | 8.8 mi | $72,472 |
| 12770 | Pond Eddy, NY | 9.5 mi | $108,452 |
| 12743 | Highland Lake, NY | 9.5 mi | $86,053 |
| 18464 | Tafton, PA | 10 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.