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ZIP Code 18472

Waymart, PA, Wayne County

Population

6,601

Land area

62.1sq mi

People per sq mi

106

City

Waymart

ZIP 18472 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 18472 at a glance

  • ZIP 18472 (Waymart) is 63% less dense than Pennsylvania as a whole.
  • The median household income is $61,094, 22% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $247,800 and median rent is $1,016 a month.

Local data for ZIP 18472

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 18472, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$61,094

Poverty rate

16.2%

Median home value

$247,800

Prices +39.9% in a year

Median rent

$1,016/mo

Homeownership

72.9%

Bachelor's or higher

14.3%

Median age

40.4

Average commute

28.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

92

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

714

$32.5M annual payroll

PPP loans

$6.4M

86 loans

Campaign donations

$25K

14% D, 38% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 18472, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

505

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

152

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

77° / 12°F

51.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 18472?
ZIP code 18472 is in Waymart, PA (Wayne County).
What county is ZIP code 18472 in?
ZIP code 18472 is mostly in Wayne County, Pennsylvania.
How many people live in ZIP code 18472?
About 6,601 people live in the 18472 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.