US Census Data

ZIP Code 18343

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population
3,877
-8.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$79,861
+5.1%’19–’23
Median home value
$274,300
+15.4%’19–’23

ZIP Code 18343 (Northampton County, Pennsylvania) is home to about 3,877 residents. At $79,861, its median household income sits below Northampton County's $86,687.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 18343's population declined 8.9% from 4,255 to 3,877, while its median gross rent fell 6.4% from $1,259 to $1,179.

The median resident is 53.0 years old. The largest age group is 45 to 54, 21.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
3,877
Median age
53.0 yrs
Median household income
$79,861
Median home value
$274,300
Median gross rent
$1,179
Housing units
1,879
Homeownership rate
82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.3%
Unemployment rate
2.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
4,2553,877
Median household income
$75,972$79,861
Median home value
$237,600$274,300
Median gross rent
$1,259$1,179
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20194,255$75,972$237,600$1,259
20204,010$69,265$226,300$1,268
20214,020$76,000$245,400$1,223
20223,964$80,129$266,500$978
20233,877$79,861$274,300$1,179

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51554.0%
5 to 1743811.3%
18 to 241604.1%
25 to 342967.6%
35 to 443649.4%
45 to 5481521.0%
55 to 6480920.9%
65 to 7456214.5%
75 and over2787.2%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)3,27784.5%
Black or African American962.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian641.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races792.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3619.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1494.8%
High school graduate1,33642.8%
Some college or associate's63020.2%
Bachelor's degree74323.8%
Graduate or professional degree2668.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
50 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone1,82585.8%
Carpooled1396.5%
Public transit231.1%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home1396.5%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min24412.3%
15 to 29 min35517.9%
30 to 44 min37819.0%
45 to 59 min27113.6%
60+ min73937.2%

Households

Average household size
2.39
Poverty rate
7.3% (281 of 3,850)
CountShare
Family households97560.1%
Nonfamily households64739.9%

Housing

Median year structure built
1979

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,62286.3%
Vacant25713.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied1,33682.4%
Renter-occupied28617.6%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,38373.6%
1-unit, attached1196.3%
2 to 4 units1176.2%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other26013.8%

Geography

ZCTA
18343
Land area
20 sq mi
Water area
0.86 sq mi
Center point
40.8899, -75.1094

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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