Zip code 18628: Lopez, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18628?

18628 is assigned to Lopez, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18628 in?

18628 is in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 18628?

About 185 people live in 18628, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18628?

The median household income in 18628 is $81,667.

Q: What zip codes are near 18628?

The closest zip codes to 18628 are 18632, 18614, 18626, 18656, 18629.

Residential delivery areaSullivan CountyEastern Time

Population

185

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$82K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$118K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

24 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 18628

18628 is a rural zip code in Lopez, Pennsylvania (Sullivan County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 185 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 56.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $81,667 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $118,000, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 47.8 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; business and finance; and management.

How 18628 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 185 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate96.6%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%110th of 1,698 in PA
Average commute47.8 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min20th of 1,596 in PA
Housing vacancy64.9%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%23rd of 1,699 in PA
Median age56.4
98th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9124th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older30.8%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%156th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans7.1%
67th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%780th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate13%
61st
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%514th of 1,699 in PA
Foreign-born residents12.4%
58th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%124th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$81,667
52nd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971530th of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$36,984
40th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355830th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher25.8%
36th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%664th of 1,706 in PA
Uninsured rate3.8%
20th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%991st of 1,705 in PA
Diversity index24.9
18th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6545th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$38,750
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,406th of 1,693 in PA
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,130th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers8%
7th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,305th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$118,000
5th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,381st of 1,628 in PA
Work from home4%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,428th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access80.7%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,403rd of 1,698 in PA
Residents under 189.2%
2nd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,571st of 1,707 in PA
Population185
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,604th of 1,707 in PA
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,700th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,612th of 1,704 in PA
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,681st of 1,704 in PA
Self-employed workers1%
1st
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,558th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.318
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,525th of 1,697 in PA

Measure	18628	Sullivan	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	96.6%	84.9%	69.3%	65.2%	99th	110th of 1,698
Average commuteWeakness	47.8 min	31.4 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	99th	20th of 1,596
Housing vacancy	64.9%	54.3%	9.2%	10.1%	99th	23rd of 1,699
Median age	56.4	55.9	40.9	38.9	98th	124th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	30.8%	31.5%	19.5%	17.2%	97th	156th of 1,707
Veterans	7.1%	9.4%	6.1%	6.2%	67th	780th of 1,707
Poverty rate	13%	11.6%	11.7%	12.5%	61st	514th of 1,699
Foreign-born residents	12.4%	1.8%	7.7%	14.1%	58th	124th of 1,707
Median household income	$81,667	$69,764	$77,971	$80,734	52nd	530th of 1,617
Per capita income	$36,984	$40,196	$44,355	$44,673	40th	830th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.8%	21.5%	35.2%	35.7%	36th	664th of 1,706
Uninsured rateStrength	3.8%	4.1%	5.6%	8.4%	20th	991st of 1,705
Diversity index	24.9	13	44.6	61.4	18th	545th of 1,707
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,750	$46,563	$50,599	$49,666	18th	1,406th of 1,693
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	5.8%	5.3%	5.2%	15th	1,130th of 1,704
Government workers	8%	16.6%	11.5%	14.5%	7th	1,305th of 1,704
Median home value	$118,000	$197,100	$254,500	$332,700	5th	1,381st of 1,628
Work from home	4%	7.9%	15.6%	15.1%	5th	1,428th of 1,704
Broadband accessWeakness	80.7%	81.9%	89.7%	91%	5th	1,403rd of 1,698
Residents under 18	9.2%	10.4%	20.4%	22%	2nd	1,571st of 1,707
Population	185	5,888	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,604th of 1,707
Population density	8/sq mi	13/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,700th of 1,707
Tech workers	0%	0.8%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	1,612th of 1,704
Healthcare workers	0%	10%	11.5%	9.7%	1st	1,681st of 1,704
Self-employed workers	1%	13.3%	8.2%	10%	1st	1,558th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.318	0.439	0.474	0.483	1st	1,525th of 1,697

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

15%

45–54

23%

55–64

18%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

56.4

Under 18

9.2%

65 and over

30.8%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0%
Hispanic15%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

24.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 88
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 64.8%
Married couples: 52.3%
Living alone: 25%
Veterans (of adults): 7.1%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

18628

$81,667

Sullivan Co.

$69,764

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,984

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.318

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18628

$118,000

Sullivan Co.

$197,100

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18628

—

Sullivan Co.

$775

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 251
Owner-occupied: 96.6%
Vacant: 64.9%
Median year built: 1944
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

19%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

14%

20–29

20%

30–44

45–59

60+

31%

Average commute

47.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

20%

Business and finance

17%

Management

15%

Production

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

Food service

Sales

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

33%

Retail

20%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Wholesale

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$38,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18628	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$36,750	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$23,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,625	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,875	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

46%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.5%
Households with broadband: 80.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.6%
No internet access: 3.4%
Without health insurance: 3.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Lopez
State: Pennsylvania
County: Sullivan County
Center point: 41.4301° N, 76.3138° W
Land area: 24 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 18628

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18632	Mildred, PA	3.9 mi	430	$92,644	$136,200
18614	Dushore, PA	4.3 mi	1,986	$68,864	$190,000
18626	Laporte, PA	7.4 mi	505	$75,250	$276,600
18656	Sweet Valley, PA	9.5 mi	2,066	$76,804	$233,000
18629	Mehoopany, PA	11 mi	1,760	$59,464	$222,500
17814	Benton, PA	12 mi	4,669	$65,089	$224,800
18636	Noxen, PA	12 mi	1,610	$57,132	$180,200
17758	Muncy Valley, PA	13 mi	943	$59,167	$198,600
17731	Eagles Mere, PA	14 mi	188	$98,750	$313,900
18833	New Albany, PA	14 mi	2,089	$71,691	$203,800
18846	Sugar Run, PA	14 mi	770	$86,042	$270,500
18618	Harveys Lake, PA	15 mi	3,570	$83,500	$244,300

Questions about 18628

What city is zip code 18628?

18628 is assigned to Lopez, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18628 in?

18628 is in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18628?

About 185 people live in 18628, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18628 in?

18628 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18628?

The median household income in 18628 is $81,667.

What zip codes are near 18628?

The closest zip codes to 18628 are 18632, 18614, 18626, 18656, 18629.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18628, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.