Honesdale, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Honesdale, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 12,666. 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 HONESDALE-PA · Honesdale, PA 1 ZIPs · 12,666 pop · #19270/25278 · Wayne County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $56,779
  • RANK-LOWER #19270/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Newfoundland
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-TOWN 12,666
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $230,200

Nearest income peer: Newfoundland, PA ( $3,350 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 Honesdale

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Honesdale 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, Honesdale, PA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

24th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
12,666
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$56,779
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($56,779 average) · poverty 12.7%. The primary code (18431) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (71.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Honesdale as a pure owner town.

Within Pennsylvania, Hyndman is the closest lower-income city and Cornwall the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Honesdale.

Population concentration

Honesdale's single ZIP 18431 carries the town

Honesdale is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 18431 is the entire residential footprint (12,666 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Honesdale's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 538 establishments, 6,457 employees , annual payroll $323,212k (~42 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 18431 (538 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (95) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Honesdale, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Wayne County, which covers 23 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Honesdale. See the Wayne County roll-up →

Honesdale sits in the lower half of Wayne County on income: Lake Ariel, Waymart and Beach Lake report more, Newfoundland and White Mills report less. Milanville marks the far end of that range at $98,490, 73% above Honesdale.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
18431 12,666 $56,779 538 36

Honesdale 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 Honesdale, .