Residential delivery area · Pennsylvania
ZIP Code 18447: Olyphant, PA
ZIP code 18447 uses the postal name Olyphant, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Lackawanna County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 9,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $66,677 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Olyphant (19%) and Blakely (10%), and 6% in smaller places; 65% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Olyphant · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lackawanna County
- Census places
- Olyphant (19%); Blakely (10%)
- Metro area
- Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
- House district
- PA-8 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 19.9 sq mi · 476 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 18448 also use the name Olyphant
Where is ZIP code 18447?
18447 centers on 41.511°, -75.620° and covers 19.9 square miles of land. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 18452, 18519, 18508, 18403, 18433, 18434, 18512, 18414, 18411.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 18447, 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).
How does 18447 compare with the rest of Lackawanna County?
| Measure | 18447 | In Lackawanna County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 9,470 | 11th of 29 | 436th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $67k | 12th of 24 | 667th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $208k | 9th of 25 | 588th of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 41% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 72% 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 18447?
The 2020 Census counted 10,362 people in 18447; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 9,470. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 9,470
- 2020 Census count
- 10,362
- Households
- 4,270
- Median age
- 46.3
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 18447?
Of the 9,470 people the ACS estimates in 18447, 17.0% are under 18 and 20.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.1%).
- Under 1817.0%
- 18 to 6462.2%
- 65 and older20.8%
- White, not Hispanic90.1%
- Hispanic or Latino6.7%
- Other or two or more2.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
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 18447 earn?
Median household income is $66,677 (ACS 2020-2024), the 12th highest of the 24 ranked ZIP codes in Lackawanna County.
- Median household income
- $66,677±$8,655
- Income per person
- $38,383
- Below the poverty line
- 8.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 27.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $73,2065,410 returns; wages 62% 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 18447?
FHFA's house price index for 18447, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 72% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 58% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $207,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,004
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 74.1%
- Housing units
- 4,599
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 18447?
257 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade41
- Construction31
- Health care and social assistance31
- Wholesale trade25
- Other services (except public administration)23
- Accommodation and food services20
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 18447?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18452 | Peckville | 5,203 | $56k | 2.4 mi |
| 18519 | Scranton | 5,266 | $59k | 3.4 mi |
| 18508 | Scranton | 11,565 | $50k | 4.3 mi |
| 18403 | Archbald | 6,851 | $78k | 4.4 mi |
| 18433 | Jermyn | 7,564 | $75k | 4.8 mi |
| 18434 | Jessup | 4,031 | $63k | 5.8 mi |
| 18512 | Scranton | 12,986 | $65k | 6.0 mi |
| 18414 | Dalton | 5,444 | $93k | 6.8 mi |
| 18411 | Clarks Summit | 22,820 | $99k | 7.4 mi |
| 18471 | Waverly | 667 | $141k | 4.2 mi (near) |
| 18509 | Scranton | 13,055 | $51k | 5.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Olyphant?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Olyphant, PA without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 18448 | Lackawanna County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.