Lackawaxen, PA · standard
ZIP Code 18435
Pike County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 795
- 31/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $100,162
- Median income Above-median income area
- $330,400
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 48.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Lackawaxen pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 19%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 29%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 31
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18435 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 18435 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lackawaxen, Pike County, Pennsylvania, home to just 795 residents across 25.6 square miles, a density of 31 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 18435 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $100,162 (29% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $50,434. The poverty rate is 18.6%, with unemployment at 8.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $330,400 (45% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while 100.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 48.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Pike County, so 18435 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 18435, Lackawaxen, 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
795
Population
25.6
Area (sq mi)
31
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18435?
65.9
Median Age
59.8%
Male
40.2%
Female
14.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$100,162
Median Household Income
+29% vs state ZIP avg
$50,434
Per Capita Income
18.6%
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 18435 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Lackawaxen, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$100,162 Top 15% higher than 85% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,551housing units
1,551
Total Housing Units
407
Occupied Units
1,144
Vacant Units
2.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$330,400
Median Home Value
+45% vs state ZIP avg
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 18435, employing approximately 259 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,539,000.
16
Businesses
259
Employees
$10.5M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 18.8% |
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 18435 vs 18457 →
ZIP 18435 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18428
Hawley (18428)
12,012 residents
- 18458 3,017
Shohola (18458)
3,017 residents
- 18405 2,561
Beach Lake (18405)
2,561 residents
- 12764 1,802
Narrowsburg (12764)
1,802 residents
- 18425 1,354
Greeley (18425)
1,354 residents
- 12719 1,207
Barryville (12719)
1,207 residents
- 18435 795
Lackawaxen (18435)
795 residents
- 12732 786
Eldred (12732)
786 residents
- 12792 335
Yulan (12792)
335 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18435 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 18435 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 12770
Pond Eddy (12770)
$108,452 median income
- 18435
Lackawaxen (18435)
$100,162 median income
- 18458
Shohola (18458)
$96,635 median income
- 12719
Barryville (12719)
$79,921 median income
- 18428
Hawley (18428)
$76,538 median income
- 18405
Beach Lake (18405)
$72,472 median income
- 18425
Greeley (18425)
$71,083 median income
- 12764
Narrowsburg (12764)
$67,778 median income
- 12732
Eldred (12732)
$50,125 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 18435 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18457 | Rowland, PA | 82 | 2.7 mi |
| 18425 | Greeley, PA | 1,354 | 4.5 mi |
| 12792 | Yulan, NY | 335 | 3.5 mi |
| 12719 | Barryville, NY | 1,207 | 4.7 mi |
| 12764 | Narrowsburg, NY | 1,802 | 7.4 mi |
| 18458 | Shohola, PA | 3,017 | 7.1 mi |
| 12770 | Pond Eddy, NY | 296 | 8.2 mi |
| 18428 | Hawley, PA | 12,012 | 8.0 mi |
| 12732 | Eldred, NY | 786 | 8.4 mi |
| 18405 | Beach Lake, PA | 2,561 | 8.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 18435, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 18435 in?
ZIP code 18435 (Lackawaxen) is located in Pike County, Pennsylvania. Pike County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pike-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18435?
ZIP code 18435 in Lackawaxen, PA has a population of 795 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18435?
The median household income in ZIP 18435 is $100,162, which is 31% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18435?
The median home value in ZIP 18435 is $330,400, which is 19% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18435?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18435 is White at 88.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18435?
ZIP code 18435 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 259 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18435?
In ZIP code 18435, 70.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18435?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18435 is 18.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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