ZIP code 18252

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 18252 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Tamaqua, 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 18252 ZIP code area.

18252 is the zip code for

Tamaqua, PA

Also in this location:
Hometown, PA
Total population
11,188▼
Housing units
5,322▼
Land area
(sq. miles)
59.13
Density
(people per sq. mile)
189.21▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.22

Demographic data for zip code 18252

Gender:

Male
5,447▼
Female
5,741▼
Median age
Male
42.10
Female
44.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,649▼
Family households
3,011▼
Nonfamily households
1,638▼
Average household size
2.38▲
Average family size
2.92▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
5,322▼
Occupied housing units
4,649▼
Owner-occupied
3,288▼
Renter-occupied
1,361▲
Vacant housing units
673▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
665▲
5 to 9 years
655▼
10 to 14 years
628▼
15 to 19 years
632▼
20 to 24 years
608▲
25 to 34 years
1,180▼
35 to 44 years
1,453▼
45 to 54 years
1,689▲
55 to 59 years
758▲
60 to 64 years
748▲
65 to 74 years
1,005▼
75 to 84 years
821▼
85 years and over
346▲
Median age
43.40▲
Age

Race:

White
10,696
Hispanic or Latino
288
Black or African American
49
Asian
39
American Indian & Alaska Native
12
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
3
Two or More Races
101
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 18252

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
9,302
Civilian labor force
5,349
Employed
4,806
Unemployed
543
Armed Forces
3
Not in labor force
3,950
Percent Unemployed
10.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
4,638
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
3,618
Carpooled
491
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
255
Other means
28
Worked at home
246
Mean travel time
27.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,806
Management / business / science / arts
1,273
Service
852
Sales / office
1,147
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
365
Production / transportation / material moving
1,169
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,806
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
127
Construction
265
Manufacturing
852
Wholesale trade
151
Retail trade
610
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
396
Information
147
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
66
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
284
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,311
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
300
Public administration
132
Other services
165
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,806
Private wage & salary workers
3,915
Government workers
549
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
342
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,978
Less than $10,000
508
$10,000 to $14,999
614
$15,000 to $24,999
693
$25,000 to $34,999
558
$35,000 to $49,999
750
$50,000 to $74,999
877
$75,000 to $99,999
546
$100,000 to $149,999
324
$150,000 to $199,999
92
$200,000 or more
16
Median household income
$36,716
Mean household income
$46,787
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
16.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 18252

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Rush El Sch
50 Meadow Ave		(570) 668-69321321614.7
Tamaqua Area Ms
502 Penn Street		(570) 668-121051010813.0
Tamaqua Area Shs
500 Penn St		(570) 668-190173510115.2
Tamaqua El Sch
Boyle Ave		(570) 668-330654816315.5
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Public libraries around Tamaqua, PA

NameAddress
Tamaqua Public Library30 South Railroad St
Tamaqua, PA 18252
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Universities and Colleges around 18252

NameAddressPhone
Lehigh Carbon Community College234 High St
Tamaqua, PA 18252		(570) 668-3424
Lehigh Carbon Community College - Tamaqua Morgan Center234 High Street
Tamaqua, PA 18252		(570) 668-6880
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 18252

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Gnaden Huetten Mem Hospital211 North 12th Street
Lehighton, PA 18235		(610) 377-1300202
Hazleton General Hospital
700 East Broad Street
Hazleton, PA 18201		(570) 501-4357152
Hazleton-St Joseph Medical Ctr
687 North Church Street
Hazleton, PA 18201		(570) 501-6000120
St Luke's Miner's Mem Hospital
360 West Ruddle Street
Coaldale, PA 18218		(570) 645-213198
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 18252

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Burger King109 Center St
Tamaqua, PA 18252		Fast Food, Hamburgers570-668-4368
Confetti d'Abruzzo101 Market Street
Tamaqua, PA 18252		Continental, Italian, Pizza, Seafood, Steaks570-668-3215
Domino's Pizza143 N Railroad St
Tamaqua, PA 18252		Pizza570-668-4000
McDonald'sRoute 309 & 54
Tamaqua, PA 18252		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches570-668-1891
Restaurant at the Station, The18 N Railroad St
Tamaqua, PA 18252		American570-668-5020
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Crime Rates in Tamaqua, PA

Crime rates in Tamaqua, PA:

Total
274
Violent Crime
8
Murder & Manslaughter
1
Forcible Rape
3
Robbery
0
Aggravated Assault
4
Property Crime
266
Burglary
23
Larceny & Theft
241
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
Arson
2
Tamaqua, PA

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