ZIP Code 18072
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 7,053
- Median household income
- $79,067
- Median home value
- $244,100
+7.7%’19–’23
+22.5%’19–’23
+40.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 18072 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, home to about 7,053 residents. At $79,067, its median household income sits below Northampton County's $86,687.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 18072's population grew 7.7% from 6,550 to 7,053, while its median gross rent rose 34.5% from $1,134 to $1,525.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 91.5% of the population. 88.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,053
- Median age
- 45.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $79,067
- Median home value
- $244,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,525
- Housing units
- 2,779
- Homeownership rate
- 73.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,5507,053
$64,525$79,067
$173,700$244,100
$1,134$1,525
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,550 | $64,525 | $173,700 | $1,134 |
| 2020 | 6,429 | $65,673 | $182,000 | $1,236 |
| 2021 | 6,908 | $66,548 | $197,500 | $1,320 |
| 2022 | 6,937 | $79,798 | $240,800 | $1,361 |
| 2023 | 7,053 | $79,067 | $244,100 | $1,525 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1711.4%
18 to 2413.4%
25 to 349.8%
35 to 449.1%
45 to 5414.3%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 7410.9%
75 and over11.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 409 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 807 | 11.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 948 | 13.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 693 | 9.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 643 | 9.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,008 | 14.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 958 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 769 | 10.9% |
| 75 and over | 818 | 11.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,457 | 91.5% |
| Black or African American | 104 | 1.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 10 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 199 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 263 | 3.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.4%
High school graduate36.3%
Some college or associate's27.2%
Bachelor's degree15.3%
Graduate or professional degree7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 657 | 13.4% |
| High school graduate | 1,773 | 36.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,331 | 27.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 748 | 15.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 380 | 7.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone88.0%
Carpooled5.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.1%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,907 | 88.0% |
| Carpooled | 184 | 5.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 34 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 169 | 5.1% |
| Other means | 9 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 779 | 24.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,076 | 34.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,013 | 32.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 123 | 3.9% |
| 60+ min | 143 | 4.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.67
- Poverty rate
- 13.1% (917 of 7,011)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,034 | 77.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 588 | 22.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1954
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,622 | 94.4% |
| Vacant | 157 | 5.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,917 | 73.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 705 | 26.9% |
1-unit, detached56.6%
1-unit, attached29.1%
2 to 4 units11.1%
5 to 19 units2.7%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,573 | 56.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 809 | 29.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 309 | 11.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 74 | 2.7% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 14 | 0.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 18072
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.8441, -75.2591
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)