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Back to All US cities. City: Scranton, PA Lackawanna County, PA Zip code population (2000): 11,573 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 11,021 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 5,484 Renter-occupied apartments: 2,158 % of renters here:   44% State:   29% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 18508: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 6.0 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 1841 people per square mile   (low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   2.3% ($1,156) Pennsylvania:   2.3% ($1,552) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Scranton: $2,080 (1.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Scranton: $1,706 (1.8%) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 5,411   (46.8%) Females: 6,162   (53.2%) Recent posts about zip code 18508 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: <b>EDEN! Scranton's scrumptious all vegan restaurant.</b>  (63 replies) Bloody assault in scranton!!!!!!!!  (87 replies) Dunkin' Donuts  (42 replies) Where can I get a smaller sized tub?  (38 replies) Looking to move to Scranton area (Help Needed!)  (62 replies) Dentist recommendation?  (29 replies) Urban population: 11,274 Rural population: 299 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $102,236 18508:   $102,236 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 According to our research of public records there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 18508 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   38.2 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.4 people Pennsylvania:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 18508, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,244 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $27,244 State:   $48,049 Salary/wage: $25,985 (reported on 86.1% of returns) Here:   $25,985 State:   $42,646 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.9% for AGIs below $10k, 80.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.8% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,172 (reported on 37.7% of returns) This zip code:   $1,172 Pennsylvania:   $1,657 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,346 (reported on 17.8% of returns) Here:   $1,346 State:   $3,566 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$1,187 (reported on 10.2% of returns) Here:   +$1,187 State:   +$9,716 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$8,379 (reported on 7.2% of returns) Here:   +$8,379 State:   +$14,267 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,523 (reported on 1.7% of returns) 18508:   $2,523 Pennsylvania:   $2,903 Total itemized deductions: $12,533 (2% of AGI, reported on 13.8% of returns) Here:   $12,533 State:   $18,804 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $1,486 (2.6% of AGI, reported on 12.0% of returns) Here:   $1,486 Pennsylvania:   $3,337 Here:   2.6% of AGI State:   3.3% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $3,128 (reported on 65.6% of returns) 18508:   $3,128 State:   $8,008 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,741 (reported on 21.4% of returns) Here:   $1,741 State:   $1,643 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.4% Here:   51% State:   56% (% for various income ranges: 47.8% for AGIs below $10k, 53.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 50.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.9% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$35,010
Pennsylvania:	$48,576

Nearest zip codes: 18509, 18503, 18510, 18504, 18519, 18512.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	61.5%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.3%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 18508 with a mortgage: 1,249 (81 second mortgage, 230 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 963

This zip code:	22.0%
Whole state:	11.6%

This zip code:	6.8%
Whole state:	5.1%

Here:	6.4
State:	6.4

Here:	4.7
State:	4.2

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 18508: $20,000 to $24,999: 4 $25,000 to $29,999: 10 $30,000 to $34,999: 15 $35,000 to $39,999: 13 $40,000 to $49,999: 52 $50,000 to $59,999: 121 $60,000 to $69,999: 148 $70,000 to $79,999: 246 $80,000 to $89,999: 297 $90,000 to $99,999: 325 $100,000 to $124,999: 803 $125,000 to $149,999: 330 $150,000 to $174,999: 138 $175,000 to $199,999: 49 $200,000 to $249,999: 46 $250,000 to $299,999: 9

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 18508: Less than $100: 189 $100 to $149: 39 $150 to $199: 60 $200 to $249: 36 $250 to $299: 258 $300 to $349: 138 $350 to $399: 46 $400 to $449: 279 $450 to $499: 160 $500 to $549: 174 $550 to $599: 401 $600 to $649: 137 $650 to $699: 99 $700 to $749: 49 $750 to $799: 21 $900 to $999: 34 No cash rent: 257

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $74,239.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $101,817
• Black or African American householders: $127,725
• Some other race householders: $133,714
• Two or more races householders: $62,678
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $145,832

18508:	$102,236
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Detached houses: $107,760

Here:	$107,760
State:	$224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $98,437

Here:	$98,437
State:	$160,289

In 2-unit structures: $90,878

Here:	$90,878
State:	$153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $195,634

Here:	$195,634
State:	$204,155

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $110,522

Here:	$110,522
State:	$211,072

Mobile homes: $39,853

Here:	$39,853
State:	$35,442

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,569
• One, attached: 366
• Two: 1,154
• 3 or 4: 577
• 5 to 9: 275
• 10 to 19: 315
• 20 to 49: 57
• 50 or more: 158
• Mobile homes: 17
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,959 (79%) Carpooled: 701 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 35 (1%) Taxi: 21 (0%) Walked: 188 (4%) Other means: 29 (1%) Worked at home: 58 (1%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 174 5 to 9 minutes: 739 10 to 14 minutes: 1419 15 to 19 minutes: 1115 20 to 24 minutes: 594 25 to 29 minutes: 176 30 to 34 minutes: 250 35 to 39 minutes: 52 40 to 44 minutes: 62 45 to 59 minutes: 203 60 to 89 minutes: 59 90 or more minutes: 90

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.6%

Household type by relationship
Households: 11,431

• In family households: 9,378 (2,088 male householders, 952 female householders)

  2,040 spouses, 3,491 children (3,324 natural, 92 adopted, 75 stepchildren), 140 grandchildren, 169 brothers or sisters, 63 parents, 188 other relatives, 247 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,053 (650 male householders (596 living alone)), 1,213 female householders (1,099 living alone)), 190 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 66 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,276 2-persons, 781 3-persons, 570 4-persons, 277 5-persons, 95 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,695 1-person, 165 2-persons, 3 4-persons.

1,554 married couples with children.
930 single-parent households (164 men, 766 women).

94.1% of residents of 18508 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% very well, 11% well, 1% not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (43% very well, 40% well, 17% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% very well, 38% well, 13% not well, 16% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 158 (1.4%)
(61.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	1.4%
Whole state:	4.1%

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 2596

Italian: 1809

Polish: 1072

German: 808

Other groups: 668

Welsh: 561

Lithuanian: 408

English: 404

United States or American: 349

Scotch-Irish: 175

Russian: 173

Ukrainian: 147

Scottish: 111

Hungarian: 95

Slovak: 90

Swedish: 69

French (except Basque): 65

Dutch: 57

Arab:: 30

Norwegian: 28

European: 23

Moroccan: 22

Pennsylvania German: 19

Brazilian: 15

French Canadian: 15

Celtic: 9

Lebanese: 8

Portuguese: 7

Romanian: 6

Subsaharan African:: 6

Nigerian: 6

Greek: 5

Danish: 5

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• 4 DEAN STREET (4 DEAN STREET in SCRANTON, PA)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2003-0063, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2003-0063, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: LESSORS OF REAL PROPERTY
  

• ALLIED SVC (475 MORGAN HIGHWWAY in SCRANTON, PA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD069592574, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business NAICS classification: MEDICAL LABORATORIES.
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ALLIED SERVICES (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ALLIED SRVICES, ALLIEDSERVICES

• BANCROFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1002 ALBRIGHT AVE in SCRANTON, PA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2476
  Organizations: SCRANTON SD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: GEORGE BANCROFT #34, SCRANTON S.D.- BANCROFT ELEMENTARY

• B R BODY SHOP (1120 W MARKET ST BASEMENT FL in SCRANTON, PA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: ANTHONY BERARDELLI (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $0

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 9685
• Northeast: 1044
• Midwest: 82
• South: 272
• West: 75

66% of the 18508 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Pennsylvania.

Population in 1990: 13,555. Population change in the 1990s: -1,982 (-14.6%).

Here:	13.6%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Here:	21.4%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Here:	52.6%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SCRANTON, PA):

• NORTH AMERICAN MANUFACTURING C (1074 BARRING AVE; small business)
  500 employees, $0 revenue. : $25,426,893 in 44 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Individual Equipment, Replenishable Field Medical Sets, Kits, and Outfits, Hardware, Commercial, Fastening Device, and more by Defense Logistics Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $2,583,000; 2001: $2,583,000; 2002: $2,830,390; 2003: $42,800; 2004: $6,109,286; 2005: $7,774,095; 2006: $738,621.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $2,765,701 with Defense Logistics Agency for Individual Equipment. Signed on 1999-11-10. Completion date: 2001-03-27.
  $2,583,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-13. Completion date: 2004-06-19.
  $2,583,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-07-07. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
  $2,583,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-06-25. Completion date: 2002-12-14.
  

• EDWARD VOLOVITCH CONSTRUCTION (2810 MARVINE AVE; small business): $119,500 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $90,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2004-02-25. Completion date: 2004-04-20.
  $29,500 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2005-05-18. Completion date: 2005-07-02.
  

• PEPSI-COLA METROPOLITAN BOTTLI (3015 N MAIN AVE): $50,726 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $26,624 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
  $11,305, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
  $6,709, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  $6,088, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  

• SNEE & SUNDAY CO (840 PROVIDENCE ROAD; small business): $31,614 in 7 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  Contracts for Wrapping and Packaging Machinery, Hardware, Weapon System, Preservative and Sealing Compounds, Hose and Flexible Tubing, and more by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $3,105; 2005: $9,929; 2006: $18,580.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $8,266 with Army for Wrapping and Packaging Machinery. Signed on 2006-06-27. Completion date: 2006-07-20.
  $6,188 with Army for Hardware, Weapon System. Signed on 2006-01-12. Completion date: 2006-02-03.
  $4,940 with Army for Preservative and Sealing Compounds. Signed on 2005-02-24. Completion date: 2005-03-11.
  $4,643 with Army for Hose and Flexible Tubing. Signed on 2005-01-18. Completion date: 2005-02-07.
  

• INTEGRITY PACKAGING INTERNATIO (999 PROVIDENCE ROAD; small business): $21,201 in 3 contracts in 2006

  $11,142 with Defense Logistics Agency for Packaging and Packing Bulk Materials. Signed on 2006-03-03. Completion date: 2006-03-10.
  $5,544, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-24. Completion date: 2006-04-07.
  $4,515, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-25. Completion date: 2006-06-16.
  

• SICNAR, INC (229 SPRING ST; small business)

  $8,450 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Unimproved Real Property (Land). Signed on 2005-04-20. Completion date: 2005-05-31.

• NORTH SCRANTON EYE CARE (1840 NO MAIN AVE; small business): $690 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  Contracts for Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $487; 2005: $203; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $203 with Army for Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2005-03-29. Completion date: 2005-03-29.
  $136, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-03. Completion date: 2004-01-20.
  $136, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-11. Completion date: 2004-05-11.
  $136, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-13. Completion date: 2004-04-13.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Employment Placement Agencies (500-999: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 4, 20-49: 6, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 7)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (50-99: 3, 10-19: 1)

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