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Dickson City ZIP codes, Pennsylvania

No ZIP code is named for Dickson City, PA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 3 ZIP codes cover it: 18447, 18508 and 18519. Its area codes are 570 and 272.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
6,023
Area codes
570, 272

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Dickson City itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Scranton (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Dickson City in numbers

About 6,023 people live in Dickson City, in 2,778 households. The median household income is $59,963 a year, 23% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $192,300 (24% below the Pennsylvania median), and median gross rent is $997 a month. The median age is 45.2; 24.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Pennsylvania); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population6,023Dickson City6,023
Households2,778Dickson City2,778
Median age45.2Dickson City45.2Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$59,963Dickson City$59,963Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$192,300Dickson City$192,300Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$997Dickson City$997Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.4%Dickson City24.4%Pennsylvania35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.4 minDickson City25.4 minPennsylvania26.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,256 / sq miDickson City1,256 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Dickson City borough. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Dickson City

These ZIP codes cover part of Dickson City but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Dickson City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
18447 Olyphant , PA Standard 9,470 $66,677 $207,900
18508 Scranton , PA Standard 11,565 $49,895 $145,400
18519 Scranton , PA Standard 5,266 $58,500 $181,000

Map of Dickson City ZIP codes

184471850818519

The ZIP codes of Dickson City, PA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Dickson City

The nearest larger towns are Blakely (6,662 people, 2.2 mi), Dunmore (14,181 people, 4.1 mi) and Scranton (76,033 people, 4.7 mi).

Towns near Dickson City
TownPopulationDistance
Blakely 6,662 2.2 mi
Throop 4,081 3.1 mi
Olyphant 5,381 3.3 mi
Clarks Summit 5,073 4.0 mi
Dunmore 14,181 4.1 mi
Scranton 76,033 4.7 mi
Jessup 4,495 5.0 mi
Archbald 7,404 5.1 mi
Taylor 6,265 6.5 mi
Moosic 5,973 8.5 mi
Old Forge 8,573 8.7 mi
Carbondale 8,789 9.8 mi
Avoca 2,526 10.5 mi
Duryea 5,084 10.9 mi

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