ZIP code 18071

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 18071 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Palmerton, PA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 18071 ZIP code area.

18071 is the zip code for

Palmerton, PA

Also in this location:
Bowmanstown, PA
Parryville, PA

Total population
10,578
Housing units
4,648
Land area
(sq. miles)
30.49
Density
(people per sq. mile)
346.93
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.09

Demographic data for zip code 18071

Gender:

Male
5,217
Female
5,361
Median age
Male
40.50
Female
42.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,309
Family households
2,926
Nonfamily households
1,383
Average household size
2.45
Average family size
2.91
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
4,648
Occupied housing units
4,309
Owner-occupied
3,185
Renter-occupied
1,124
Vacant housing units
339
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
584
5 to 9 years
606
10 to 14 years
672
15 to 19 years
632
20 to 24 years
553
25 to 34 years
1,239
35 to 44 years
1,501
45 to 54 years
1,748
55 to 59 years
790
60 to 64 years
626
65 to 74 years
849
75 to 84 years
491
85 years and over
287
Median age
41.50
Age

Race:

White
10,125
Hispanic or Latino
308
Black or African American
35
Asian
40
American Indian & Alaska Native
6
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
3
Other (One Race)
4
Two or More Races
57
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 18071

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
8,719
Civilian labor force
5,588
Employed
5,305
Unemployed
283
Armed Forces
41
Not in labor force
3,090
Percent Unemployed
5.1%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
5,270
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
4,112
Carpooled
812
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
14
Walked
227
Other means
16
Worked at home
89
Mean travel time
29.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,305
Management / business / science / arts
1,267
Service
991
Sales / office
1,503
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
691
Production / transportation / material moving
853
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,305
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
46
Construction
423
Manufacturing
684
Wholesale trade
139
Retail trade
798
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
248
Information
247
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
304
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
477
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,240
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
227
Public administration
202
Other services
270
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,305
Private wage & salary workers
4,508
Government workers
476
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
321
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,449
Less than $10,000
329
$10,000 to $14,999
295
$15,000 to $24,999
490
$25,000 to $34,999
509
$35,000 to $49,999
556
$50,000 to $74,999
1,032
$75,000 to $99,999
647
$100,000 to $149,999
526
$150,000 to $199,999
50
$200,000 or more
15
Median household income
$50,940
Mean household income
$55,682
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
12.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 18071

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Palmerton Area Hs
3525 Fireline Rd
(610) 826-31556056518.8
Palmerton Area Jhs
3529 Fireline Rd
(610) 826-24923685914.5
S S Palmer El Sch
298 Lafayette Ave
(610) 826-753872116520.0

Public libraries around Palmerton, PA

NameAddress
Palmerton Library
402 Delaware Ave
Palmerton, PA 18071
Riegelsville Library615 Easton Road
Riegelsville, PA 18077

Universities and Colleges around 18071

NameAddressPhone
Lehigh Carbon Community College
4525 Education Park Drive
Schnecksville, PA 18078
(610) 799-2121

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 18071

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Easton Hospital
250 South 21st Street
Easton, PA 18042
(610) 250-4000233
Muhlenberg Hospital Center
2545 Schoenersville Road
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(610) 861-2200144
National Hospital For Kids
5300 Kids Peace Drive
Orefield, PA 18069
(610) 799-880072
Palmerton Hospital
135 Lafayette Avenue
Palmerton, PA 18071
(610) 826-314170
St Luke's Hospital
801 Ostrum Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015
(610) 954-4000549

Crime Rates in Palmerton, PA

Crime rates in Palmerton, PA:

Total
178
Violent Crime
20
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
0
Aggravated Assault
20
Property Crime
158
Burglary
15
Larceny & Theft
140
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
Arson
1
Palmerton, PA

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