Zip code 18465: Thompson, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18465?

18465 is assigned to Thompson, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18465 in?

18465 is mostly in Susquehanna County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 18465?

About 1,324 people live in 18465, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18465?

The median household income in 18465 is $67,578.

Q: What zip codes are near 18465?

The closest zip codes to 18465 are 18449, 18454, 18825, 18462, 18842.

Residential delivery areaSusquehanna CountyEastern Time

Population

1,324

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$251K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,175/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

50 sq mi

27 people/sq mi

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

About 18465

18465 is a rural zip code in Thompson, Pennsylvania (Susquehanna County), covering 50 sq mi of land. About 1,324 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 47 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,578 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $250,900, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,175 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.

How 18465 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy50.4%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%45th of 1,699 in PA
Residents 65 and older25%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%415th of 1,707 in PA
Median age47
91st
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9593rd of 1,707 in PA
Average commute33.9 min
89th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min195th of 1,596 in PA
Veterans9.4%
87th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%354th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers14%
87th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%223rd of 1,704 in PA
Homeownership rate81.3%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%772nd of 1,698 in PA
Unemployment rate6.3%
72nd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%429th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate13.4%
63rd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%484th of 1,699 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.445
59th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474432nd of 1,697 in PA
Government workers14.2%
54th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%503rd of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1822.4%
53rd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%507th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home12.7%
50th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%603rd of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate6%
43rd
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%581st of 1,705 in PA
Per capita income$37,497
42nd
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355796th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access90.4%
37th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%626th of 1,698 in PA
Median earnings per worker$43,942
36th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,034th of 1,693 in PA
Median gross rent$1,175
34th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209421st of 1,366 in PA
Median home value$250,900
33rd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500490th of 1,628 in PA
Median household income$67,578
32nd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971951st of 1,617 in PA
Rent-burdened renters45.7%
31st
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%680th of 1,596 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher22.4%
27th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%845th of 1,706 in PA
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%825th of 1,704 in PA
Healthcare workers7.3%
19th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,300th of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%850th of 1,707 in PA
Population density27/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,586th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index9.3
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,172nd of 1,707 in PA
Population1,324
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,076th of 1,707 in PA

Measure	18465	Susquehanna	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Housing vacancy	50.4%	27.3%	9.2%	10.1%	99th	45th of 1,699
Residents 65 and older	25%	25.2%	19.5%	17.2%	92nd	415th of 1,707
Median age	47	48.6	40.9	38.9	91st	593rd of 1,707
Average commuteWeakness	33.9 min	26.9 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	89th	195th of 1,596
Veterans	9.4%	8.5%	6.1%	6.2%	87th	354th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	14%	10.8%	8.2%	10%	87th	223rd of 1,704
Homeownership rateStrength	81.3%	78.5%	69.3%	65.2%	81st	772nd of 1,698
Unemployment rate	6.3%	5.9%	5.3%	5.2%	72nd	429th of 1,704
Poverty rate	13.4%	11.4%	11.7%	12.5%	63rd	484th of 1,699
Income inequality (Gini)	0.445	0.471	0.474	0.483	59th	432nd of 1,697
Government workers	14.2%	12%	11.5%	14.5%	54th	503rd of 1,704
Residents under 18	22.4%	18.8%	20.4%	22%	53rd	507th of 1,707
Work from home	12.7%	13.3%	15.6%	15.1%	50th	603rd of 1,704
Uninsured rate	6%	6.2%	5.6%	8.4%	43rd	581st of 1,705
Per capita income	$37,497	$39,983	$44,355	$44,673	42nd	796th of 1,707
Broadband access	90.4%	88.4%	89.7%	91%	37th	626th of 1,698
Median earnings per worker	$43,942	$42,748	$50,599	$49,666	36th	1,034th of 1,693
Median gross rent	$1,175	$933	$1,209	$1,413	34th	421st of 1,366
Median home value	$250,900	$216,400	$254,500	$332,700	33rd	490th of 1,628
Median household income	$67,578	$68,487	$77,971	$80,734	32nd	951st of 1,617
Rent-burdened renters	45.7%	44.4%	48.2%	51.1%	31st	680th of 1,596
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	19.5%	35.2%	35.7%	27th	845th of 1,706
Tech workers	1.6%	1.3%	3.6%	3.8%	25th	825th of 1,704
Healthcare workers	7.3%	9.3%	11.5%	9.7%	19th	1,300th of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	2%	7.7%	14.1%	9th	850th of 1,707
Population density	27/sq mi	46/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	1,586th of 1,707
Diversity index	9.3	11.9	44.6	61.4	3rd	1,172nd of 1,707
Population	1,324	38,219	13,018,639	334,922,499	2nd	1,076th of 1,707

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

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

15%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

Under 18

22.4%

65 and over

25%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.3%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

9.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 523
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 70.6%
Married couples: 53.5%
Living alone: 26%
Veterans (of adults): 9.4%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

18465

$67,578

Susquehanna Co.

$68,487

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,497

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.445

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18465

$250,900

Susquehanna Co.

$216,400

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18465

$1,175

Susquehanna Co.

$933

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,055
Owner-occupied: 81.3%
Vacant: 50.4%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.3%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

0.7%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

12%

20–29

15%

30–44

32%

45–59

20%

60+

11%

Average commute

33.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Transportation and moving

15%

Office and admin

14%

Legal and social services

Management

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Sales

Production

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Police and fire

Computer and math

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

16%

Construction

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Manufacturing

Other services

Education

Retail

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$43,942

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18465	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,703	$74,888
Service	$20,156	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,083	$49,199
Production and transportation	$60,357	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

14%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 10%
Households with broadband: 90.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.5%
No internet access: 7.5%
Without health insurance: 6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Thompson
State: Pennsylvania
County: Susquehanna County
Center point: 41.8313° N, 75.5169° W
Land area: 50 sq mi
Water area: 1.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

18465 spans 2 counties

Susquehanna County85% of land
Wayne County15% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Thompson1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 18465

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18449	Orson, PA · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
18454	Poyntelle, PA	4.4 mi	97	$61,250	$335,700
18825	Jackson, PA	4.7 mi	137	$72,679	$264,100
18462	Starrucca, PA	6.3 mi	543	$69,667	$209,100
18842	South Gibson, PA	6.6 mi	121	$82,969	$195,800
18430	Herrick Center, PA	6.6 mi	57	$92,083	$187,500
18470	Union Dale, PA	6.7 mi	2,139	$73,654	$227,600
18847	Susquehanna, PA	7.5 mi	5,104	$57,386	$155,700
18820	Gibson, PA	7.8 mi	36	—	—
18439	Lakewood, PA	8.7 mi	390	$71,964	$227,800
18455	Preston Park, PA	9.2 mi	148	$57,115	$236,100
18827	Lanesboro, PA · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 18465

What city is zip code 18465?

18465 is assigned to Thompson, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18465 in?

18465 is mostly in Susquehanna County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 18465?

About 1,324 people live in 18465, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18465 in?

18465 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18465?

The median household income in 18465 is $67,578.

What zip codes are near 18465?

The closest zip codes to 18465 are 18449, 18454, 18825, 18462, 18842.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18465, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.