Wyoming ZIP Code List — Luzerne County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Wyoming, Pennsylvania and it is 18644. Area code: 570.

ZIP codes

15.76

sq mi land

0.38

sq mi water

570

area code

Wyoming, PA ZIP code map

About Wyoming, PA

Wyoming is a small borough located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, known for its tight-knit community and picturesque landscapes. With its rich history and scenic surroundings, the city provides a charming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Wyoming offers a unique blend of suburban living while being closely accessible to larger urban centers.

Location & geography

Situated in northeastern Pennsylvania, Wyoming is bordered by several other cities, including West Hazleton to the south, and Pittston, which is approximately 3 miles to the east. The borough spans a land area of 31.51 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.76 square miles, allowing for ample recreational opportunities. The terrain features rolling hills and valleys, making it a visually appealing area for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The character of Wyoming is defined by its welcoming and friendly residents, who take pride in their community's development and preservation. The local economy is traditionally based on industries like manufacturing and retail, fostering a vibrant daily life for its inhabitants. Community events and gatherings often reflect the area's cultural heritage, promoting strong social ties among residents.

Transportation

Wyoming is well-connected through a network of highways, most notably U.S. Route 11, which runs north-south and is crucial for local and commuter traffic. The nearest named airport is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, located about 15 miles to the north, providing both domestic and limited international flights. Public transportation is accessible in the region, ensuring connectivity to surrounding areas.

History

The borough of Wyoming was established in the early 19th century and has a historical significance tied to the Anthracite coal industry, which played a pivotal role in its development. Over the years, it has experienced various changes, witnessing key events reflective of broader social and economic trends in the region. Notably, Wyoming is part of the larger Wyoming Valley, which holds historical importance for its role in the American Revolution.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Wyoming is that it was once home to substantial coal mining operations, which helped shape its community and economy. Additionally, the borough is noted for its lovely parks, which capture the charm of Pennsylvania’s outdoors.

ZIP codes for Wyoming, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
18644	Wyoming	Luzerne	View map

Demographics & statistics

7,506

Population

47.5

Median age

$73,750

Median household income

$41,863

Per capita income

$167,900

Median home value

$808

Median monthly rent

75.2%

Home ownership

5.7%

Poverty rate

3.6%

Unemployment

2,716

Housing units

34.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

173

Under 5

170

141

5–9

140

251

10–14

249

209

15–19

206

20–24

420

25–34

415

536

35–44

529

546

45–54

540

275

55–59

272

259

60–64

255

519

65–74

513

252

75–84

250

125

85+

124

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,402	18.7%
18 and over	6,104	81.3%
65 and over	1,783	23.8%
Median age	47.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.4%

Two or more races 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Asian 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	7,314	96.4%
Two or more races	163	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	81	1.1%
Asian	10	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	10	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0.1%
Other race	4	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 6.6%

$25k–$35k 12.6%

$35k–$50k 8.8%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 16.8%

$100k–$150k 16.7%

$150k–$200k 10.0%

$200k+ 5.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	6.6%
$25k–$35k	12.6%
$35k–$50k	8.8%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	16.8%
$100k–$150k	16.7%
$150k–$200k	10.0%
$200k+	5.8%
Median income	$73,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.1%

$50k–$100k 12.2%

$100k–$150k 24.3%

$150k–$200k 29.0%

$200k–$300k 19.5%

$300k–$500k 7.8%

$500k–$1M 4.3%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$167,900
Median rent / month	$808
Owner occupied	75.2%
Renter occupied	24.8%
Vacant	5.4%
Single-family detached	76.1%
Large apartment buildings	2.3%
Mobile homes	0.9%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.50

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.5%
2000–2009	2.7%
1990–1999	7.8%
1980–1989	7.4%
1970–1979	13.2%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	21.7%
1940–1949	10.5%
1939 or earlier	24.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	6.3%
2 bedrooms	26.4%
3 bedrooms	49.9%
4 bedrooms	15.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.6%
1 vehicle	39.5%
2 vehicles	37.4%
3 or more	16.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.0%
Electricity	14.2%
Propane / LP gas	4.1%
Fuel oil	19.0%
Wood	1.9%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,333	39.7%
Cohabiting couple	400	11.9%
Male householder, no spouse	624	18.6%
Female householder, no spouse	999	29.8%
Households with children under 18	924	27.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,429	42.6%
Average household size	2.24

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.5%	21.7%
Married	44.8%	43.1%
Separated	3.5%	3.0%
Widowed	3.1%	10.6%
Divorced	15.0%	21.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 3.8%

HS graduate 32.7%

Some college, no degree 14.9%

Associate's degree 12.8%

Bachelor's degree 21.7%

Graduate / professional 12.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.8%
Bachelor's or higher	34.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	174	9.8%
Kindergarten	42	2.4%
Elementary school	682	38.4%
High school	389	21.9%
College / grad school	488	27.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.0%

Retail trade 12.8%

Manufacturing 11.3%

Professional & management 10.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%

Construction 6.3%

Finance & real estate 5.5%

Other services 4.5%

Wholesale trade 4.3%

Public administration 4.3%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Information 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.9%
Service	11.6%
Sales & office	28.1%
Natural resources & construction	7.2%
Production & transportation	10.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.7%
Government	9.7%
Self-employed	5.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.7%
Carpool	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.4

Poverty

All people 5.7%

Under 18 years 7.2%

18 and over 5.4%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 21.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.3%
Retirement income	31.6%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.8%
High cholesterol	34.8%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	31.6%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	21.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
Fair or poor health	13.6%
Poor mental health	14.6%
Poor physical health	10.6%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.6%
Visited dentist	69.0%
Cholesterol screening	91.3%
Teeth loss	13.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	574	9.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.0%
Under 18	5.8%
18–64 years	13.4%
65 and over	34.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.9%
Public insurance	36.0%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,163	95.4%
Spanish	10	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	10	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,469	99.5%
Born in same state	7,435	99.1%
Born in different state	6,729	89.6%
Foreign born	34	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	37	0.5%
Not a US citizen	37	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,877	25%
Norwegian	479	6.4%
French	447	6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	265	3.5%
English	49	0.7%
Irish	25	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.7%
Internet access	88.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Wyoming, PA?

Wyoming, PA has one ZIP code: 18644.

What is the main ZIP code for Wyoming, PA?

The primary ZIP code for Wyoming, PA is 18644. The city uses area code 570 for phone service.

What county is Wyoming, PA in?

Wyoming is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

How many ZIP codes are in Wyoming, PA?

Wyoming, PA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers the downtown Wyoming area near the historic business district?

The downtown Wyoming area and historic business district are located in ZIP code 18644, which serves as the primary commercial and civic center of this Luzerne County borough.

What is the ZIP code for residential neighborhoods in Wyoming, PA near the Wyoming Area School District?

Residential areas in Wyoming, PA, including those near the Wyoming Area School District, are serviced by ZIP code 18644, which encompasses the entire borough.