Zip code 18507: Moosic, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18507?

18507 is assigned to Moosic, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18507 in?

18507 is in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 18507?

About 5,443 people live in 18507, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18507?

The median household income in 18507 is $75,395.

Q: What zip codes are near 18507?

The closest zip codes to 18507 are 18505, 18641, 18517, 18518, 18515.

Residential delivery areaLackawanna CountyEastern Time

Population

5,443

Median household income

$75K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$267K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,346/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.6 sq mi

565 people/sq mi

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

About 18507

18507 is a suburban zip code in Moosic, Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County), covering 9.6 sq mi of land. About 5,443 people live here, or 565 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,395 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $266,700, 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. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,346 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.6 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 18507 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.556
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.47420th of 1,697 in PA
Healthcare workers13.7%
91st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%396th of 1,704 in PA
Residents 65 and older22.3%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%697th of 1,707 in PA
Per capita income$57,501
82nd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355175th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy10.6%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%754th of 1,699 in PA
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%691st of 1,707 in PA
Median age41.4
68th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,122nd of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher41.2%
68th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%275th of 1,706 in PA
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%358th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$51,948
61st
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599499th of 1,693 in PA
Work from home13.7%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%541st of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate6.6%
48th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%492nd of 1,705 in PA
Median gross rent$1,346
46th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209261st of 1,366 in PA
Median household income$75,395
44th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971683rd of 1,617 in PA
Rent-burdened renters48.6%
42nd
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%565th of 1,596 in PA
Homeownership rate64.8%
41st
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,427th of 1,698 in PA
Foreign-born residents7.2%
39th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%302nd of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$266,700
37th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500424th of 1,628 in PA
Population density565/sq mi
34th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi625th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access89.5%
31st
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%723rd of 1,698 in PA
Residents under 1819.5%
28th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%884th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers7.7%
28th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%911th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate7.3%
27th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,084th of 1,699 in PA
Diversity index28.7
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6460th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers9.9%
18th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,054th of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,125th of 1,704 in PA
Population5,443
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639607th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute14.6 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,574th of 1,596 in PA

Measure	18507	Lackawanna	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.556	0.467	0.474	0.483	98th	20th of 1,697
Healthcare workers	13.7%	12.8%	11.5%	9.7%	91st	396th of 1,704
Residents 65 and older	22.3%	20.5%	19.5%	17.2%	84th	697th of 1,707
Per capita incomeStrength	$57,501	$37,168	$44,355	$44,673	82nd	175th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	10.6%	11.9%	9.2%	10.1%	74th	754th of 1,699
Veterans	7.4%	5.9%	6.1%	6.2%	71st	691st of 1,707
Median age	41.4	41.9	40.9	38.9	68th	1,122nd of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.2%	30.6%	35.2%	35.7%	68th	275th of 1,706
Tech workers	3.6%	2.3%	3.6%	3.8%	62nd	358th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$51,948	$46,256	$50,599	$49,666	61st	499th of 1,693
Work from home	13.7%	10%	15.6%	15.1%	55th	541st of 1,704
Uninsured rate	6.6%	4.9%	5.6%	8.4%	48th	492nd of 1,705
Median gross rent	$1,346	$1,007	$1,209	$1,413	46th	261st of 1,366
Median household income	$75,395	$66,223	$77,971	$80,734	44th	683rd of 1,617
Rent-burdened renters	48.6%	48.4%	48.2%	51.1%	42nd	565th of 1,596
Homeownership rate	64.8%	65.4%	69.3%	65.2%	41st	1,427th of 1,698
Foreign-born residents	7.2%	6.7%	7.7%	14.1%	39th	302nd of 1,707
Median home value	$266,700	$201,800	$254,500	$332,700	37th	424th of 1,628
Population density	565/sq mi	471/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	34th	625th of 1,707
Broadband access	89.5%	87.5%	89.7%	91%	31st	723rd of 1,698
Residents under 18	19.5%	20.5%	20.4%	22%	28th	884th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	7.7%	7.2%	8.2%	10%	28th	911th of 1,704
Poverty rate	7.3%	14.4%	11.7%	12.5%	27th	1,084th of 1,699
Diversity index	28.7	35.3	44.6	61.4	22nd	460th of 1,707
Government workers	9.9%	12.4%	11.5%	14.5%	18th	1,054th of 1,704
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	4.9%	5.3%	5.2%	15th	1,125th of 1,704
Population	5,443	216,146	13,018,639	334,922,499	9th	607th of 1,707
Average commuteStrength	14.6 min	21.1 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	1st	1,574th of 1,596

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

13%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

15%

55–64

11%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

41.4

Under 18

19.5%

65 and over

22.3%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black0.4%
Hispanic6%
Asian3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

28.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,186
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 65.3%
Married couples: 46%
Living alone: 30.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

16%

Median household income

18507

$75,395

Lackawanna Co.

$66,223

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$57,501

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.556

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18507

$266,700

Lackawanna Co.

$201,800

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18507

$1,346

Lackawanna Co.

$1,007

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,445
Owner-occupied: 64.8%
Vacant: 10.6%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

24%

10–19

43%

20–29

25%

30–44

45–59

60+

0.7%

Average commute

14.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

17%

Healthcare

14%

Transportation and moving

13%

Management

11%

Sales

Business and finance

Education

Production

Police and fire

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Legal and social services

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Manufacturing

16%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Information

Admin, support and management

Construction

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$51,948

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

18.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18507	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,089	$74,888
Service	$28,606	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,677	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$70,774	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,017	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.6%
Households with broadband: 89.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.2%
No internet access: 6.2%
Without health insurance: 6.6%
Limited-English households: 2.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Moosic
State: Pennsylvania
County: Lackawanna County
Center point: 41.3591° N, 75.6819° W
Land area: 9.6 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Moosic57% of zip
Scranton43% of zip

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

Zip codes near 18507

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18505	Scranton, PA	2.6 mi	20,797	$52,398	$156,700
18641	Pittston, PA	2.9 mi	6,305	$75,708	$151,700
18517	Taylor, PA	3 mi	5,303	$77,120	$190,100
18518	Old Forge, PA	3.2 mi	8,573	$71,812	$174,400
18515	Scranton, PA · PO box	3.3 mi	—	—	—
18502	Scranton, PA · PO box	3.6 mi	—	—	—
18503	Scranton, PA	3.6 mi	1,629	$36,107	$267,200
18501	Scranton, PA · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
18540	Scranton, PA · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
18577	Scranton, PA · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
18510	Scranton, PA	3.9 mi	14,332	$53,235	$181,600
18504	Scranton, PA	4.6 mi	21,069	$55,036	$160,900

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Questions about 18507

What city is zip code 18507?

18507 is assigned to Moosic, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18507 in?

18507 is in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18507?

About 5,443 people live in 18507, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18507 in?

18507 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18507?

The median household income in 18507 is $75,395.

What zip codes are near 18507?

The closest zip codes to 18507 are 18505, 18641, 18517, 18518, 18515.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18507, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.