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ZIP Code 18471: Waverly, PA
ZIP code 18471 is in Waverly, Pennsylvania, entirely in Lackawanna County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 670 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $140,536 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 74% of its land lies in Waverly (a census-designated place); 26% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Waverly · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lackawanna County
- Census places
- Waverly census-designated place
- Metro area
- Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
- House district
- PA-8 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 2.0 sq mi · 331 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 18471?
18471 centers on 41.529°, -75.697° and covers 2.0 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 18414, 18411.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 18471, 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 18471 compare with the rest of Lackawanna County?
| Measure | 18471 | In Lackawanna County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 667 | 27th of 29 | 1,260th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $141k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $391k | not ranked | not ranked |
18471's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (667). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 68% of 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 18471?
The 2020 Census counted 722 people in 18471; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 667. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 667±207 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 722
- Households
- 258
- Median age
- 42.3
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 18471?
Of the 667 people the ACS estimates in 18471, 20.1% are under 18 and 23.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.0%).
- Under 1820.1%
- 18 to 6456.4%
- 65 and older23.5%
- White, not Hispanic94.0%
- Hispanic or Latino6.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 18471 earn?
Median household income is $140,536 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $140,536±$56,791
- Income per person
- $102,720
- Below the poverty line
- 3.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 69.2%
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 18471?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $391,100
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.6%
- Housing units
- 293
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 18471?
24 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Health care and social assistance4
- Real estate and rental and leasing3
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
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 18471?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18414 | Dalton | 5,444 | $93k | 2.6 mi |
| 18411 | Clarks Summit | 22,820 | $99k | 5.5 mi |
| 18440 | La Plume | 35 | $250k+ | 4.1 mi (near) |
| 18447 | Olyphant | 9,470 | $67k | 4.2 mi (near) |
| 18420 | Fleetville | 69 | $73k | 5.4 mi (near) |
| 18508 | Scranton | 11,565 | $50k | 5.5 mi (near) |
| 18519 | Scranton | 5,266 | $59k | 5.8 mi (near) |
| 18419 | Factoryville | 4,734 | $61k | 6.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.