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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
$100,162
Median income
$330,400
Median home value
48.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $50,434. 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 8.0%. Housing costs here run $330,400 for a typical home value (45% above the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 100.0% of 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 -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 18435, plus 6 more within Pike County, give a clearer read than the 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 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

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Who lives in ZIP 18435?

65.9

Median Age

59.8%

Male

40.2%

Female

14.6%

Foreign-Born

White 88.1%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

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

$50,434

Per Capita Income

18.6%

Poverty Rate

8.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 18435 ranks nationally

Lackawaxen, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$100,162 Top 19% higher than 81% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 70.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 48.1%

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

What does housing look like?

1,551

Total Housing Units

407

Occupied Units

1,144

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$330,400

Median Home Value

+45% vs state

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

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ZIP 18435 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 18435 ranks #7 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 18435 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 18435 ranks #2 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
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

More ZIP Codes in Pike County

18337 standard
Milford, PA
Pop: 14,572
18428 standard
Hawley, PA
Pop: 12,012
18324 standard
Bushkill, PA
Pop: 9,714
18328 standard
Dingmans Ferry, PA
Pop: 7,759
18426 standard
Greentown, PA
Pop: 4,526
18336 standard
Matamoras, PA
Pop: 4,082

Related Areas

Pike County Lackawaxen, PA Pennsylvania

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.

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