ZIP Code 18505 - Scranton Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 18505 is located in Scranton Pennsylvania. Portions of 18505 are also in Dunmore and Roaring Brook Township. 18505 is entirely within Lackawanna County. Regionally, it is located in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area.

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ZIP Code 18505 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameScranton
Primary CountyLackawanna County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)21,588
Area Code(s)272 / 570
Current Time
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18505 Demographics

18505 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 18505 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 18505 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 18505 is 4.8%.

Population21,588
Population Growth Rate7.27%
Population Density1,902 People per Square Mile
Total Households8,850
Percentage High Income Households1.0%
Median Household Income (2021)$45,030
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$45,090
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024)4.8%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 66.82%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyHispanic - 39.65%

18505 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White15,32466.79%
Black1,3846.03%
Hispanic4,47519.51%
Asian1,7477.61%
Native American30.01%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander90.04%

18505 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White76135.26%
Black28313.11%
Hispanic90041.71%
Asian2059.5%
Native American50.23%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander40.19%

18505 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College8146.45%
Bachelor Degree1,66713.21%
High School Diploma5,60144.39%
No High School Diploma2291.82%
GED or Alternate6545.18%
1 or More Years of College1,45211.51%
Associates Degree1,2459.87%
Masters Degree8166.47%
Professional Degree820.65%
Doctorate Degree570.45%

18505 Geography

Coordinates41.38481522,-75.63974762
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 18505
RegionScranton-Wilkes-Barre Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaScranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area11 Square Miles

18505 Politics

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18505 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion67e - Anthracite Subregion

18505 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)17172636455459585139312338
Avg Max Temp (°F)34364658707882807261483858
Avg Precip (In.)2.572.262.843.413.864.143.873.2843.193.312.7239.46

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