Lopez ZIP Codes — Sullivan County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Lopez, Pennsylvania and it is 18628. Area code: 570.

ZIP codes

23.96

sq mi land

0.04

sq mi water

570

area code

Lopez, PA ZIP code map

About Lopez, PA

Lopez is a small borough located in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, known for its serene, rural ambiance. The borough has a rich local history and is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Pennsylvania countryside. Lopez provides a peaceful living environment, appealing to those who appreciate nature and small-town life.

Location & geography

Lopez is situated in the northern part of Pennsylvania, approximately 18 miles from the nearby town of Dushore and about 25 miles from Williamsport. The total land area of Lopez covers 23.96 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.04 square miles contributing to its picturesque landscape. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a gateway for outdoor recreational activities.

Community & economy

The community of Lopez is characterized by its tight-knit atmosphere and a slower pace of life, which fosters a strong sense of belonging. Residents often engage in local industries such as agriculture and tourism, benefiting from the area's natural beauty. Daily life in Lopez incorporates outdoor activities, community events, and a deep appreciation for the surrounding nature.

Transportation

Lopez is accessible via local roads connecting to Pennsylvania Route 87, which provides significant transportation routes in the region. The nearest major highway is Interstate 80, located approximately 25 miles to the south. For air travel, the closest airport is Williamsport Regional Airport, located about 28 miles from Lopez.

History

Lopez was founded in the 19th century, emerging as a hub for local industries such as lumber and agriculture. Key developments in the area have contributed to its growth, particularly during the expansion of railroads, which aided in transporting goods and residents. Notable events in its history include celebrations of the local heritage and the preservation of its rustic charm.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Lopez is that it is home to one of the few remaining covered bridges in Sullivan County, which attracts visitors interested in history and photography. The borough has a unique annual event that celebrates its agricultural roots, drawing in locals and tourists alike.

ZIP codes for Lopez, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
18628	Lopez	Sullivan	View map

Demographics & statistics

176

Population

51.7

Median age

$59,583

Median household income

$30,472

Per capita income

$121,700

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

11.4%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

227

Housing units

28.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	34	19.3%
18 and over	142	80.7%
65 and over	45	25.6%
Median age	51.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	176	100%

Household income

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 3.7%

$15k–$25k 27.2%

$25k–$35k 4.9%

$35k–$50k 8.6%

$50k–$75k 14.8%

$75k–$100k 28.4%

$100k–$150k 8.6%

$200k+ 1.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	3.7%
$15k–$25k	27.2%
$25k–$35k	4.9%
$35k–$50k	8.6%
$50k–$75k	14.8%
$75k–$100k	28.4%
$100k–$150k	8.6%
$200k+	1.2%
Median income	$59,583

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.7%

$50k–$100k 25.9%

$100k–$150k 32.1%

$150k–$200k 16.0%

$200k–$300k 16.0%

$300k–$500k 3.7%

$500k–$1M 2.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$121,700
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	64.3%
Single-family detached	83.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.7%
Median rooms	4.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.17

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	4.0%
1990–1999	10.1%
1980–1989	11.5%
1970–1979	12.8%
1960–1969	7.0%
1950–1959	3.5%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	43.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.1%
1 bedroom	9.3%
2 bedrooms	36.1%
3 bedrooms	35.2%
4 bedrooms	16.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	25.9%
2 vehicles	61.7%
3 or more	12.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.2%
Propane / LP gas	18.5%
Fuel oil	53.1%
Wood	21.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	38	46.9%
Cohabiting couple	4	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	22	27.2%
Female householder, no spouse	17	21.0%
Households with children under 18	20	24.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	35	43.2%
Average household size	2.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.1%	18.7%
Married	51.4%	54.7%
Separated	10.8%	0.0%
Widowed	1.4%	12.0%
Divorced	5.4%	14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 1.4%

HS graduate 41.3%

Some college, no degree 22.5%

Associate's degree 6.5%

Bachelor's degree 18.1%

Graduate / professional 10.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.6%
Bachelor's or higher	28.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	12	54.5%
High school	6	27.3%
College / grad school	4	18.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 34.1%

Education & healthcare 26.8%

Public administration 12.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.5%

Professional & management 6.1%

Retail trade 4.9%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Other services 3.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.8%
Service	18.3%
Sales & office	11.0%
Natural resources & construction	6.1%
Production & transportation	26.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.8%
Government	22.0%
Self-employed	1.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.9%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.6

Poverty

All people 11.4%

Under 18 years 20.6%

18 and over 9.2%

Married-couple families 10.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.2%
Retirement income	30.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.9%
High cholesterol	40.4%
Heart disease	11.7%
Stroke	5.1%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	39.5%
Kidney disease	4.5%
Pulmonary disease	11.7%
Cancer	10.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.2%
No physical activity	30.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Fair or poor health	20.0%
Poor mental health	13.9%
Poor physical health	14.4%
No health insurance	11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.8%
Visited dentist	61.6%
Cholesterol screening	92.7%
Teeth loss	18.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	13	9.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.2%
Under 18	20.6%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	40.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.1%
Public insurance	34.7%
Uninsured under 19	17.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	165	93.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	176	100.0%
Born in same state	176	100.0%
Born in different state	127	72.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	30	17%
Arab	13	7.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	8	4.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.0%
Internet access	82.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Lopez, PA have?

Lopez, PA has one ZIP code: 18628. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.