ZIP Code 18042, PA
Living in 18042
Bikeability44
Walkability68
Commute41
Public Transit52
Affordability67
Public Safety62
Airports60
Hospitals73
Colleges99
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools58
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
42kPopulation+723 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
64%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black11%
Caucasian62%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate38%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$57kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office24%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$144kMedian Home Value-$13k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$837Median Monthly Rent+$128 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached35%
1 unit, detached33%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier59%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene22%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas54%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 18042
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Allentown Metro Area21
Northampton County23
Property Crime in 18042
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Allentown Metro Area27
Northampton County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (52%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 5 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 33 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 18042
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding74
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding2
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 18042, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 18042, PA
St Jane Frances De Chantal School
2 miles, N
Sts Philip & James School
4 miles, NE
Notre Dame High School
4 miles, W
Notre Dame High School
4 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 18042, PA
Lafayette College
3 miles, N
Moravian College
9 miles, W
Lehigh University
9 miles, W
DeSales University
11 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 18042, PA
Easton Hospital
2 miles, NW
St Luke's Hospital-Anderson Campus
3 miles, W
St Luke's Warren Hospital
4 miles, NE
Coordinated Health Orthopedic Hospital
8 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 18042, PA
Lehigh Valley International Airport
11 miles, W
Trenton Mercer Airport
34 miles, SE
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
54 miles, NW
Philadelphia International Airport
54 miles, S