18431 ZIP Code
Honesdale, Pennsylvania
January 19, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 18431 |
| City/Town: | Honesdale |
| County: | Wayne |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 12,807 |
| Median Household Income: | $53,613 |
| Per Capita Income: | $32,340 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,291 |
| Median Home Value: | $196,600 |
| Land Area: | 134.8 sq miles
349.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 3.4 sq miles
8.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.6165, -75.2577 |
Population Information (18431 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 12,807 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 6,420 | 50.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 6,387 | 49.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 46.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 484 | 3.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 804 | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 579 | 4.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 585 | 4.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 830 | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,354 | 10.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,645 | 12.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,584 | 12.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 918 | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,008 | 7.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,701 | 13.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 825 | 6.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 490 | 3.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (18431 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $196,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $931 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,291 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,396 | 85.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 895 | 14.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,901 | 72.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,495 | 27.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (18431 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,525 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 143 | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 631 | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,208 | 44.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,577 | 16.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 910 | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,116 | 11.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 940 | 9.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 21.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (18431 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $53,613 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $70,048 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $69,591 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $32,340 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (18431 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,503 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 6,131 | 94.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 372 | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,290 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,769 | 77.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 872 | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 463 | 7.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 27 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (18431 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 12,109 | 94.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 31 | 0.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 88 | 0.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 64 | 0.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 503 | 3.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 316 | 2.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 469 | 3.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 205 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 118 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 1 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 145 | 1.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (18431 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 193 | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 86 | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 803 | 14.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 677 | 12.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 612 | 11.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,283 | 23.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 577 | 10.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 705 | 13.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 263 | 4.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 197 | 3.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (18431 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,638 | 75.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 343 | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 11 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 355 | 5.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 44 | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 537 | 8.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (18431 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 168 | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 601 | 9.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 322 | 5.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 151 | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,011 | 16.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 405 | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 98 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 333 | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 396 | 6.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,415 | 23.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 601 | 9.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 241 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 389 | 6.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (18431 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.5% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (18431 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 11,730 | 91.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 8,233 | 64.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,962 | 46.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 959 | 7.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (18431 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,598 | 66.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,586 | 47.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,632 | 30.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 276 | 5.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 211 | 3.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 715 | 13.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (18431 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,655 | 74.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 44 | 0.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 359 | 5.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 308 | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 82 | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 100 | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 60 | 1.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 683 | 10.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (18431 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 2 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 224 | 3.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 492 | 7.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 566 | 9.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 916 | 14.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,212 | 19.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 342 | 5.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 700 | 11.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 334 | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,503 | 23.9% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (18431 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 86 | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 499 | 7.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,767 | 28.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,844 | 45.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 825 | 13.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 270 | 4.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (18431 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,292 | 23.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 688 | 12.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,323 | 24.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,527 | 28.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 123 | 2.3% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 393 | 7.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 35 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 15 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (18431 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 645 | 12.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,895 | 35.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,853 | 34.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,003 | 18.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (18431 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 194 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 431 | 11.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 703 | 18.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 679 | 17.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 974 | 25.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 701 | 18.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 184 | 4.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 35 | 0.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (18431 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,562 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $552 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $931 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.25 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.56 | 2.38 |
Households (18431 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,396 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,359 | 43.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 694 | 12.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 847 | 15.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,745 | 32.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,222 | 22.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,169 | 40.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.33 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.01 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (18431 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,416 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,009 | 37.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,617 | 48.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 140 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 607 | 11.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,274 | 23.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (18431 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,192 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 120 | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 111 | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,100 | 50.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 438 | 20.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 423 | 19.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (18431 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 10,599 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 841 | 7.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 12,689 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,040 | 16.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 110 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 903 | 44.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,027 | 50.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (18431 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 11,017 | 86.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,693 | 13.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,131 | 66.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 559 | 33.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 390 | 23.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 3 | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (18431 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 12,420 | 97.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 118 | 0.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 387 | 328.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 387 | 328.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 387 | 328.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 308 | 261.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 27 | 22.9% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 9 | 7.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 4 | 3.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (18431 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,323 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 11,988 | 97.3% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 335 | 2.7% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 184 | 1.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 122 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 29 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (18431 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,396 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,887 | 90.6% | 89.4% |
Honesdale, PA18431