City

Hawley, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Wayne County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥12,446Population
💰$75,463Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂52.8Median Age
🏠$263,300Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓40.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.4%Unemployment▲ 11% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.4% Female 46.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 85.4%Hispanic: 8.5%Black: 1.1%Asian: 1.1%Other: 3.9%Race
White85.4%
Hispanic8.5%
Black1.1%
Asian1.1%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
10%
18–24
6%
25–44
18%
45–64
29%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.27
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads40.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.4% ▲ 11% above avg
No HS Diploma45 (0.5%)
HS Graduate2,781 (29.6%)
Some College1,305 (13.9%)
Associates1,488 (15.8%)
Bachelors956 (10.2%)
Graduate Degree2,832 (30.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 29.6%Some College: 13.9%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 10.2%Graduate: 30.1%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad29.6%
Some College13.9%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors10.2%
Graduate30.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.8%Renter: 18.3%Tenure
Owner81.8%
Renter18.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
28%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,463 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$263,300 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,195/mo
Total Housing Units9,606
Vacant Units4,236

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
54%
About Hawley, PA

Hawley is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Wayne County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 12,446 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.8 years.

Economically, Hawley is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,463 is near the national average. Approximately 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Hawley is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $263,300, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,195 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hawley is well-educated. 40.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (85.43%).

Hawley, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Hawley
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
18428 12,446 $75,463 $263,300 $1,195 5.4% 40.3% 81.8%