ZIP Code 18465

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Thompson · Susquehanna County · Pennsylvania

Population
1,340

11/sq mi

Median income
$67,578

▼ 11% vs US

higher than 43% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$250,900

▼ 10% vs US

higher than 58% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
22.4%

Median age 47

Land area
121.8 sq mi

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ZIP code 18465 in Thompson, Pennsylvania has a population of 1,340. The median household income is $67,578, which is 11% below the national average. Median home value is $250,900, 10% below the US average. 22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 18465 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 121.8 square miles in Thompson, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 1,340 residents, producing a population density of 11 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 18465 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 18465 sits at $67,578 (13% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $37,497. The poverty rate stands at 13.4% and the unemployment rate at 6.3%. On housing, the median home value is $250,900 (10% above the state average) with median rent at $1,175 per month, and 81.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 18465 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Susquehanna County, so you can benchmark 18465 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 18465

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18465.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18465, Thompson, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,340

Population

121.8

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 18465?

47.0

Median Age

54.6%

Male

45.4%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 95.2%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

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?

$67,578

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$37,497

Per Capita Income

13.4%

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

33.9 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.4%

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

What does housing look like?

1,055

Total Housing Units

523

Occupied Units

532

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.3%
Renter 18.7%

$250,900

Median Home Value

+10% vs state

$1,175

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 18465, employing approximately 100 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,707,000.

19

Businesses

100

Employees

$7.7M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 26.3%
Accommodation and food services 4 21.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 15.8%

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 Code City Population Distance
18454 Poyntelle, PA 64 4.4 mi
18825 Jackson, PA 111 4.8 mi
18430 Herrick Center, PA 33 6.0 mi
18470 Union Dale, PA 2,226 7.1 mi
18847 Susquehanna, PA 6,024 7.5 mi
18462 Starrucca, PA 427 7.1 mi
18842 South Gibson, PA 278 7.5 mi
18453 Pleasant Mount, PA 1,104 9.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 18465 in?
ZIP code 18465 (Thompson) is located in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Susquehanna County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/susquehanna-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18465?
ZIP code 18465 in Thompson, PA has a population of 1,340 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18465?
The median household income in ZIP 18465 is $67,578, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18465?
The median home value in ZIP 18465 is $250,900, which is 10% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18465?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18465 is White at 95.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18465?
ZIP code 18465 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 100 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 18465?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 18465 are: Construction (5), Accommodation and food services (4), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18465?
In ZIP code 18465, 65.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 18465?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 18465 is 33.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 18465?
In ZIP code 18465, approximately 81.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18465?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18465 is 13.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Thompson, PA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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