ZIP Code 18221

18221 is one of Pennsylvania's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Drifton, Luzerne County.

City: Drifton
County: Luzerne County
State: Pennsylvania
Prefix: 182xx

Where this code sits

18221 is part of the 182xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Drifton.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 18221 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 18221

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 18221.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 18224	1.5 mi	Freeland, PA
ZIP code 18223	2.1 mi	Ebervale, PA
ZIP code 18234	3.0 mi	Lattimer Mines, PA
ZIP code 18225	3.7 mi	Harleigh, PA
ZIP code 18239	4.0 mi	Milnesville, PA
ZIP code 18222	4.1 mi	Drums, PA
ZIP code 18201	4.5 mi	Hazleton, PA
ZIP code 18216	5.1 mi	Beaver Meadows, PA

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 18221, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 18221. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.