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18071 zip code Palmerton
Zip Code: 18071
State: Pennsylvania
Population: 10036
Housing Units: 4333
Land Area: 35.5 square miles
91.8 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
0 square kilometers
City Name: Palmerton
Post Office Name: Palmerton
County: Carbon
Area Code: 610
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +40.855728
Longitude: -075.589180
State Zip Codes: Pennsylvania Zip Codes
State Geography: Pennsylvania Geography


18071 Overview 18071 Demographic 18071 Economic 18071 Housing 18071 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 10,036 100.0 100%
  Male 4,894 48.8 49.1%
  Female 5,142 51.2 50.9%
Median Age 38.7 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 563 5.6 6.8%
18 years and over 7,713 76.9 74.3%
65 years and over 1,602 16.0 12.4%
One race 9,974 99.4 97.6%
  White 9,884 98.5 75.1%
  Black or African American 11 0.1 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 16 0.2 0.9%
  Asian 19 0.2 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 42 0.4 5.5%
  Two or more races 62 0.6 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 180 1.8 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.49 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.96 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 4,333 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 4,013 92.6 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 3,090 77.0 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 923 23.0 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 320 7.4 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 6,909 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 5,277 76.4 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 747 10.8 24.4%
Civilian veterans 1,119 14.6 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 1,089 18.9 19.2%
Foreign born 132 1.3 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 4,771 59.0 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 588 6.2 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 5,094 64.5 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 27.7 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 36,029 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 41,653 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 17,231 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 187 6.8 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 818 8.2 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 2,511 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 90,500 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 931 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 299 (X) 295


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