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ZIP Code 18433: Jermyn, PA

ZIP code 18433 uses the postal name Jermyn, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Lackawanna County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 7,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $75,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Mayfield (9%), Archbald (7%) and Jermyn (3%); 82% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
184sectional center: Scranton, PA (SCF 184)
33delivery area within it
Town
Jermyn · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Mayfield (9%); Archbald (7%); Jermyn (3%)
Neighborhood
Chapman Lake GeoNames
Metro area
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
House district
PA-8 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
28.8 sq mi · 263 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 18433?

18433 centers on 41.573°, -75.581° and covers 28.8 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 18407, 18447, 18403, 18414, 18419.

18403 · Archbald18407 · Carbondale18414 · Dalton18419 · Factoryville18447 · Olyphant18433 · Jermyn (this ZIP)18433184191841418407184471840318403 · Archbald18407 · Carbondale18414 · Dalton18419 · Factoryville18447 · Olyphant18433 · Jermyn (this ZIP)18433184191841418407184471840318403 · Archbald18407 · Carbondale18414 · Dalton18419 · Factoryville18447 · Olyphant18433 · Jermyn (this ZIP)184331841918414184071844718403
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 18433 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 18433, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 18433 compare with the rest of Lackawanna County?

Rank of 18433 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure18433In Lackawanna CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)7,56413th of 29503rd of 1,833
Median household income$75k7th of 24471st of 1,015
Median home value$214k8th of 25562nd of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 55% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 66% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 18433?

The 2020 Census counted 6,416 people in 18433; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 7,564. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
7,564±902 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
6,416−1.4% since 2010 (6,508)
Households
3,074
Median age
43.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 18433?

Of the 7,564 people the ACS estimates in 18433, 21.5% are under 18 and 18.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.4%).

  • Under 1821.5%
  • 18 to 6460.4%
  • 65 and older18.1%
Age of the people of 18433 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic92.4%
  • Other or two or more4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.5%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.2%
Race and Hispanic origin in 18433 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 18433 earn?

Median household income is $75,000 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 24 ranked ZIP codes in Lackawanna County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($79,678 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$75,000±$10,214
Income per person
$40,842
Below the poverty line
6.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.7%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
31.6%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$69,7543,360 returns; wages 68% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 18433?

FHFA's house price index for 18433, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 55% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 39% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −12.2% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$213,900
Median gross rent
$988
Homes owned by their occupants
81.1%
Housing units
3,441
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Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 18433; 2025: 223.8. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 18433?

115 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction23
  • Other services (except public administration)16
  • Retail trade15
  • Accommodation and food services14
  • Manufacturing10
  • Transportation and warehousing9

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 18433?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 18433, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
18407Carbondale14,445$60k2.7 mi
18447Olyphant9,470$67k4.8 mi
18403Archbald6,851$78k5.0 mi
18414Dalton5,444$93k8.8 mi
18419Factoryville4,734$61k11.2 mi
18413Clifford81–5.7 mi (near)
18452Peckville5,203$56k6.2 mi (near)
18441Lenoxville405$86k6.5 mi (near)
18420Fleetville69$73k6.6 mi (near)
18471Waverly667$141k6.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.