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Population (year 2000): 6,220. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,290 (+1.1% change)
Males: 2,984 (48.0%), Females: 3,236 (52.0%)
Lackawanna County
Zip code:
18403
Median resident age: 40.0 years
Median household income: $39,428 (year 2000)
Median house value: $92,200 (year 2000)
Races in Archbald:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: Italian (30.1%), Irish (29.3%),
Polish (25.5%), German (11.0%), Russian (8.5%), Slovak (5.4%).
Elevation: 1000 feet
Land area: 16.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Archbald
- High school or higher: 87.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Archbald borough
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 58.0%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 10.2%
- Divorced: 6.9%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -5 (-0.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Archbald:
- MID-VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; PECKVILLE, PA)
- MARIAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles;
CARBONDALE, PA)
- ALLIED SERVICES INST OF REHAB MEDICINE (about 9
miles; SCRANTON, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Archbald:
- WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 16 miles;
WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; ID: AVP)
- SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 55 miles; MONTICELLO,
NY; ID: MSV)
- GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 57
miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; ID: BGM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Archbald:
- SEAMANS FIELD (about 16 miles; FACTORYVILLE, PA; ID:
9N3)
- SPRING HILL (about 16 miles; STERLING, PA; ID: 70N)
- CHERRY RIDGE (about 21 miles; HONESDALE, PA; ID:
N30)
College/University in Archbald:
- LIFETIME CAREER SCHOOLS (Location: 101
HARRISON ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Archbald:
- MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; SCRANTON, PA;
Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
- UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 9 miles; SCRANTON, PA;
FT enrollment: 4,093)
- WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,438)
- LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles;
NANTICOKE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,582)
- EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about
41 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,985)
- SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 49 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY;
FT enrollment: 11,498)
- BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles;
BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 4,081)
Public high school in Archbald:
- VALLEY VIEW HS (Students: 789; Grades: 09 -
12)
Public primary/middle schools in Archbald:
- VALLEY VIEW MS (Students: 622; Grades: 06 -
08)
- VALLEY VIEW INTRMD SCH (Students: 613;
Grades: 03 - 05)
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