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Carbondale, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Carbondale, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 13,862. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CARBONDALE-PA · Carbondale, PA 1 ZIPs · 13,862 pop · #18015/25278 · Lackawanna County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $59,652
  • RANK-LOWER #18015/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Gouldsboro
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 63% owners
  • POP-TOWN 13,862
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $162,800

Nearest income peer: Gouldsboro, PA (+ $1,663 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Carbondale

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Carbondale on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Carbondale, PA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

29th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
13,862
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$59,652
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $59,652 and poverty 19.3% concentrate in 18407.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.2%) for this income tier, rent $807 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Pennsylvania, Twin Rocks is the closest lower-income city and Hartstown the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Carbondale.

Population concentration

Carbondale's single ZIP 18407 carries the town

Carbondale is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 18407 is the entire residential footprint (13,862 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Carbondale's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 259 establishments, 3,632 employees , annual payroll $170,305k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 18407 (259 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (49) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Carbondale, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Lackawanna County, which covers 25 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Carbondale. See the Lackawanna County roll-up →

Carbondale sits in the lower half of Lackawanna County on income: Clarks Summit, Moscow and Olyphant report more, Scranton and Peckville report less. Clarks Summit marks the far end of that range at $98,824, 66% above Carbondale.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
18407 13,862 $59,652 259 128
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Carbondale roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Carbondale, .