Scranton, IA ZIP Codes
One ZIP code serves Scranton, Iowa: 51462. Together they are home to 1,049 residents in 454 households. That is more than the 542 people counted inside Scranton city limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary.
Scranton city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 542 |
| Households | 254 |
| Median household income | $53,864 |
| Median home value | $86,300 |
| Median age | 41.2 |
| Median rent | $825 |
All 1 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 1,049 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 454 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $69,286 (51462) to $69,286 (51462) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $69,286 |
| Homeowners | 75.3% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 22.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.4% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 3 routes, 398 homes (1 of 1 ZIP codes) |
Every ZIP code in Scranton
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51462 | Scranton | 1,049 | 454 | $69,286 | $146,300 | 75.3% | 22.9% | 13.4% | 3 | 404 | 2% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Scranton when at least 10% of its land lies inside Scranton city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Scranton. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Scranton.
Counties
- Greene County — 9 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Scranton, IA?
- 51462. A ZIP code is listed for Scranton when at least 10% of its land lies inside Scranton city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Scranton.
- What is the population of Scranton, IA?
- The Census Bureau counts 542 residents inside Scranton city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 1 ZIP code that serve Scranton hold 1,049 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Scranton, IA?
- $53,864 inside Scranton city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $69,286 to $69,286.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Scranton, IA?
- For the 1 of 1 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 3 carrier routes reaching 398 residential and 6 business mailboxes.
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