PlainZIP

Fleetville, PA · standard

ZIP Code 18420

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

57
78/sq mi
$73,333
Median income
$275,000
Median home value
12.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fleetville pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

Top 48%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 38%
home value, US ZIPs
78
people per sq mi
50%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18420 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 18420 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fleetville, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, home to just 57 residents across 0.7 square miles, a density of 78 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 18420 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,333 (6% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $32,252. Poverty here runs at 0.0%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at $275,000 (21% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 50.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.2, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lackawanna County, so you can benchmark 18420 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18420, Fleetville, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

57

Population

0.7

Area (sq mi)

78

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 18420?

39.2

Median Age

31.9%

Male

68.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$73,333

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$32,252

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 18420 ranks nationally

Fleetville, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$73,333 Top 48% higher than 52% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 42.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

43

Total Housing Units

30

Occupied Units

13

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 50.0%
Renter 50.0%

$275,000

Median Home Value

+21% vs state

1973

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 18420, employing approximately 12 people with a combined annual payroll of $562,000.

4

Businesses

12

Employees

$562K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 18420 vs 18446 →

ZIP 18420 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18420 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 18420 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 18420 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
18446 Nicholson, PA 3,733 3.8 mi
18471 Waverly, PA 685 5.2 mi
18414 Dalton, PA 5,452 4.6 mi
18419 Factoryville, PA 4,634 4.3 mi
18441 Lenoxville, PA 289 5.8 mi
18433 Jermyn, PA 6,508 6.6 mi
18413 Clifford, PA 151 7.0 mi
18824 Hop Bottom, PA 1,401 8.0 mi
18411 Clarks Summit, PA 21,985 10.4 mi
18826 Kingsley, PA 1,910 10.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lackawanna County

18411 standard
Clarks Summit, PA
Pop: 21,985
18504 standard
Scranton, PA
Pop: 21,265
18505 standard
Scranton, PA
Pop: 20,586
18510 standard
Scranton, PA
Pop: 14,119
18407 standard
Carbondale, PA
Pop: 13,862
18444 standard
Moscow, PA
Pop: 13,778

Related Areas

Lackawanna County Fleetville, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 18420 in? ▼
ZIP code 18420 (Fleetville) is located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Lackawanna County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lackawanna-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18420? ▼
ZIP code 18420 in Fleetville, PA has a population of 57 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18420? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 18420 is $73,333, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18420? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 18420 is $275,000, which is 1% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18420? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 18420 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18420? ▼
ZIP code 18420 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 12 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18420? ▼
In ZIP code 18420, 42.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 18420? ▼
In ZIP code 18420, approximately 50.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 50.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.