Which ZIP code in Wayne County has the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year?

18465 (Thompson), at 16.8%, among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most new movers in Wayne County, PA

These are the 15 ZIP codes in Wayne County with the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year, out of 15 with at least 1,000 residents. 18465 (Thompson, 16.8%), 18472 (Waymart, 13.6%) and 18431 (Honesdale, 12.2%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Wayne County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most new movers in Wayne County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Moved in the past year	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	18465	Thompson	16.8%	1,324	523	781
2	18472	Waymart	13.6%	6,601	1,598	1,704
3	18431	Honesdale	12.2%	12,775	5,654	5,882
4	18470	Union Dale	11.1%	2,139	930	1,077
5	18421	Forest City	10.5%	4,603	1,902	2,065
6	18428	Hawley	9.7%	12,634	5,384	7,532
7	18847	Susquehanna	9.1%	5,104	2,007	2,347
8	18445	Newfoundland	8.7%	2,342	989	1,047
9	18444	Moscow	6.7%	13,604	5,403	5,486
10	18424	Gouldsboro	6.5%	5,213	2,127	2,268
11	18436	Lake Ariel	5.1%	13,569	5,391	7,683
12	18453	Pleasant Mount	4.8%	1,286	505	—
13	18417	Equinunk	3.9%	1,298	520	558
14	18405	Beach Lake	1.9%	2,412	991	1,074
15	18438	Lakeville	1.8%	1,139	656	956

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of residents (age 1 and over) who lived in a different home a year earlier (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). No margin of error is published for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 15 of 28 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

New residents are still choosing a dentist, a gym, a pizza place and a lawn service. ZIP codes with high turnover give a welcome offer more people to work on each year.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 10,607 households, on 27 carrier routes with 11,509 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Wayne County has the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year?: 18465 (Thompson), at 16.8%, among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of residents (age 1 and over) who lived in a different home a year earlier (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). No margin of error is published for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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