| ZIP Code | 18440 |
|---|---|
| City | La Plume |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Area Code | 272/570 |
| Elevation | 887 ft |
| Latitude | 41.559335 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.765121 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 42069 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 67.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.95 |
| Below Poverty | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| College Grads | 62.5% ▲ 61% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 7 (29.2%) |
| Associates | 2 (8.3%) |
| Bachelors | 2 (8.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 13 (54.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $250,001 ▲ 228% above avg |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 19 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.95 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 19 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.95 |
ZIP code 18440 is located in La Plume, Pennsylvania, within Lackawanna County. With a population of 37, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 67 years. Economically, 18440 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $250,001 is more than double the national average.
The population of 18440 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are highly educated — 62.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average.
A notably high share of workers — 43% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 57%.
Overall, ZIP code 18440 in La Plume, PA is characterized as affluent, highly educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied.