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18018 Zip Code (Bethlehem, PA) Detailed Profile




City: Bethlehem, PA (98.00%)
Counties: Lehigh County, PA (65.68%), Northampton County, PA (34.32%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 31,437
Zip code population in 2010: 32,413
Zip code population in 2000: 30,951

Houses and condos: 14,487
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,413
% of renters here:

47%
State:

31%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 18018: 99.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 6,101 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.7% ($3,755)
Pennsylvania:

1.3% ($3,094)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,896 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,545 (1.6%)

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Males: 15,170  (48.3%)
Females: 16,267  (51.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 18018:

  • High school or higher: 91.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 18018:

  • Never married: 42.2%
  • Now married: 37.5%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

Zip code 18018 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Races in zip code 18018 (2022)
    • 19,68362.6%White
    • 8,50427.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,8035.7%Black
    • 7532.4%Two or more races
    • 4731.5%Asian
    • 2170.7%Some other race
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $222,383
18018:

$222,383
Pennsylvania:

$245,500



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 24 registered sex offenders living in 18018 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 18018 is 1,354 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

38.3 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
Pennsylvania:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 18018, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $55,859 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$55,859
State:

$75,707

Salary/wage: $48,953 (reported on 82.1% of returns)
Here:

$48,953
State:

$62,806
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1055.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3526.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6474.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9413.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16580.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80206.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,189 (reported on 24.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,189
Pennsylvania:

$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $25k, 14.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 112.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1532.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,303 (reported on 18.0% of returns)
Here:

$5,303
State:

$7,382
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.1% for AGIs below $25k, 35.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 158.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 465.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5401.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,426 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:

+$9,426
State:

+$23,522
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $25k, 21.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 130.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 571.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13991.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,374 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:

+$11,374
State:

+$16,274
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.5% for AGIs below $25k, 68.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 158.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 241.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 686.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2305.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,025 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
18018:

$16,025
Pennsylvania:

$18,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.1% for AGIs below $25k, 71.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 154.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 316.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 815.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4417.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,225 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
18018:

$21,225
Pennsylvania:

$25,407
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,271 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
Here:

$27,271
State:

$34,850
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.4% for AGIs below $25k, 70.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 205.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 333.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 543.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6295.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $9,361 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
Here:

$9,361
State:

$12,392
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 119.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3276.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,925 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
18018:

$6,925
State:

$8,200
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 15.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 105.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 166.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1027.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,005 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,005
State:

$2,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.9% for AGIs below $25k, 51.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.0%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 89.9% for AGIs below $25k, 93.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 18018, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $45,809 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$45,809
State:

$61,346

Salary/wage: $41,428 (reported on 82.4% of returns)
Here:

$41,428
State:

$51,902
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.1% for AGIs below $25k, 82.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 42.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,037 (reported on 32.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,037
Pennsylvania:

$1,588
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,264 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:

$4,264
State:

$5,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,731 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:

+$4,731
State:

+$14,495
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,667 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:

+$13,667
State:

+$16,268
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,463 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
18018:

$11,463
Pennsylvania:

$14,550
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $13,017 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
18018:

$13,017
Pennsylvania:

$20,922

Total itemized deductions: $17,517 (21% of AGI, reported on 28.1% of returns)
Here:

$17,517
State:

$23,538

Here:

21.4% of AGI
State:

18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,922 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,922
State:

$4,025
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,590 (reported on 27.9% of returns)
18018:

$6,590
State:

$9,982
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,034 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,034
State:

$2,106
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 46.2%
Here:

46%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 42.3% for AGIs below $25k, 45.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 18018, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,585 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$39,585
State:

$48,049

Salary/wage: $36,009 (reported on 82.3% of returns)
Here:

$36,009
State:

$42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.3% for AGIs below $10k, 71.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,446 (reported on 47.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,446
Pennsylvania:

$1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,953 (reported on 26.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,953
State:

$3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,341 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:

+$5,341
State:

+$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,376 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:

+$12,376
State:

+$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,595 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
18018:

$2,595
Pennsylvania:

$2,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $11,806 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
Here:

$11,806
Pennsylvania:

$14,674
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,828 (21% of AGI, reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:

$14,828
State:

$18,804

Here:

20.7% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $10k, 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,706 (4% of AGI, reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,706
State:

$3,337

Here:

3.6% of AGI
State:

3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,466 (reported on 76.0% of returns)
18018:

$5,466
State:

$8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,483 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,483
State:

$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 49.8%
Here:

50%
State:

56%
(% for various income ranges: 42.8% for AGIs below $10k, 51.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$67,949
Pennsylvania:

$71,798
Bethlehem, PA (18018) map Nearest zip codes: 18016, 18017, 18109, 18015, 18101, 18032.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

34.9%
Pennsylvania:

42.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

8.6%
Pennsylvania:

46.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,090
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11,666


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 408 (200 now married, 189 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 7,260 (2,370 now married, 4,908 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 18018 with a mortgage: 4,474 (525 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 383 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 242

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,459
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $600

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

18.4%
Whole state:

11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

10.8%
Whole state:

6.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.8
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 18018: Allen Junction (A), Bethlehem City Fire Department Memorial Station (B), Bethlehem City Fire Department Northwest Station (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 18018 include: Calvary Church (A), Saint Nicholas Church (B), Church of the Manger (C), Saint Nicholas Church (D), Saint Stephens Church (E), Calvary Church (F), Pilgrim Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Nisky Hill Cemetery (1), Moravian Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Creek: Monocacy Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Parks in zip code 18018 include: Rosegarden Park (1), Delta Manor Park (2), Stratford Park (3), Clearview Park (4), Beth-Allen Park (5), Buchanan Park (6), Monocacy Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1882010 to 2019
  • 4742000 to 2009
  • 4481990 to 1999
  • 8541980 to 1989
  • 1,6821970 to 1979
  • 1,4031960 to 1969
  • 2,6971950 to 1959
  • 1,0971940 to 1949
  • 5,3981939 or earlier

Zip code 18018 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bethlehem, PA (18018)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bethlehem, PA (18018)
  • 15no bedroom
  • 1931 bedroom
  • 8412 bedrooms
  • 4,5813 bedrooms
  • 1,2634 bedrooms
  • 4295+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bethlehem, PA (18018)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bethlehem, PA (18018)
  • 383no bedroom
  • 2,7321 bedroom
  • 2,0922 bedrooms
  • 7723 bedrooms
  • 3874 bedrooms
  • 935+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Bethlehem, PA (18018) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bethlehem, PA (18018) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 173no vehicle
  • 2,8071 vehicle
  • 3,1362 vehicles
  • 9483 vehicles
  • 2154 vehicles
  • 945+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Bethlehem, PA (18018) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bethlehem, PA (18018) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,029no vehicle
  • 3,6221 vehicle
  • 1,4892 vehicles
  • 2393 vehicles
  • 464 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 18018 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 18018 household income distribution in 2022
  • 596Less than $10,000
  • 564$10,000 to $14,999
  • 396$15,000 to $19,999
  • 571$20,000 to $24,999
  • 719$25,000 to $29,999
  • 643$30,000 to $34,999
  • 584$35,000 to $39,999
  • 649$40,000 to $44,999
  • 384$45,000 to $49,999
  • 845$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,808$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,736$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,565$100,000 to $124,999
  • 828$125,000 to $149,999
  • 837$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,023$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 18018

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 18018
  • 74Less than $10,000
  • 15$10,000 to $14,999
  • 37$15,000 to $19,999
  • 68$20,000 to $24,999
  • 11$30,000 to $34,999
  • 5$50,000 to $59,999
  • 6$60,000 to $69,999
  • 9$70,000 to $79,999
  • 48$80,000 to $89,999
  • 57$90,000 to $99,999
  • 355$100,000 to $124,999
  • 465$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,065$150,000 to $174,999
  • 946$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,449$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,061$250,000 to $299,999
  • 750$300,000 to $399,999
  • 276$400,000 to $499,999
  • 247$500,000 to $749,999
  • 50$750,000 to $999,999
  • 59$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 16$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 18018

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 18018
  • 19Less than $100
  • 12$100 to $149
  • 48$150 to $199
  • 10$200 to $249
  • 149$250 to $299
  • 167$300 to $349
  • 90$350 to $399
  • 176$400 to $449
  • 45$450 to $499
  • 31$500 to $549
  • 21$550 to $599
  • 168$600 to $649
  • 190$650 to $699
  • 94$700 to $749
  • 173$750 to $799
  • 853$800 to $899
  • 515$900 to $999
  • 1,294$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,216$1,250 to $1,499
  • 787$1,500 to $1,999
  • 164$2,000 to $2,499
  • 17$2,500 to $2,999
  • 17$3,000 to $3,499
  • 25$3,500 or more
  • 111No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,220.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $730,395.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $225,001
  • Black or African American householders: $189,049
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $154,763
  • Asian householders: $178,572
  • Some other race householders: $184,049
  • Two or more races householders: $200,953
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $188,810

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $222,383
18018:

$222,383
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $177,270 - $290,109

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $287,730
Here:

$287,730
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $193,252
Here:

$193,252
State:

$254,369

In 2-unit structures: $185,500
Here:

$185,500
State:

$249,182

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $171,092
Here:

$171,092
State:

$297,446

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $342,271
Here:

$342,271
State:

$320,068

Mobile homes: $47,846
Here:

$47,846
State:

$92,414
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 18018
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,024
  • One, attached: 3,901
  • Two: 1,031
  • 3 or 4: 1,174
  • 5 to 9: 842
  • 10 to 19: 990
  • 20 to 49: 522
  • 50 or more: 1,024
  • Mobile homes: 34

Unemployment: 3.3%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 18018

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 18018
  • 72.0%11,673Drove a car alone
  • 6.2%999Carpooled
  • 1.9%303Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.2%29Taxi
  • 0.2%26Motorcycle
  • 0.1%19Bicycle
  • 2.4%393Walked
  • 1.4%224Other means
  • 16.2%2,625Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 18018

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 18018
  • 397Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,5065 to 9 minutes
  • 2,89110 to 14 minutes
  • 2,82315 to 19 minutes
  • 2,10620 to 24 minutes
  • 74925 to 29 minutes
  • 1,21230 to 34 minutes
  • 15535 to 39 minutes
  • 29540 to 44 minutes
  • 48545 to 59 minutes
  • 57260 to 89 minutes
  • 42990 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 18018:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 59.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 31,437
  • Male householders: 5,894 (1,891 living alone), Female householders: 7,877 (3,494 living alone)
  • 4,668 spouses (4,524 opposite-sex spouses), 1,794 unmarried partners, (1,717 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,482 children (5,954 natural, 138 adopted, 389 stepchildren), 775 grandchildren, 270 brothers or sisters, 392 parents, 0 foster children, 183 other relatives, 1,497 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,685 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,620 2-persons, 1,714 3-persons, 965 4-persons, 348 5-persons, 113 6-persons, 171 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 5,384 1-person, 1,325 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons

2,369 married couples with children.
1,700 single-parent households (328 men, 1,372 women).

79.5% of residents of 18018 zip code speak English at home.
17.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% very well, 22% well, 19% not well, 3% not at all).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 15% well, 12% not well, 1% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% very well, 28% well, 10% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 2,813 (8.9%)
(57.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

8.9%
Whole state:

7.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 32%Dominica
  • 9%Chile
  • 9%Honduras
  • 8%Bolivia
  • 4%Bhutan
  • 3%Japan
  • 3%Denmark
Most common first ancestries reported in 18018
  • 13%German
  • 9%American
  • 6%Italian
  • 4%Irish
  • 4%English
  • 2%European
  • 2%Greek
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,8262010 or later
  • 1,0372000 to 2009
  • 6071990 to 1999
  • 1,412Before 1990

Zip code 18018 topographic map

There are 322 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 18018.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BETHLEHEM CITY WATER SYS (10 E CHURCH ST in BETHLEHEM, PA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1996-0257, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - PWSID-3480046, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-PA3480046 301, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-PA3480046 302, SDWIS-PA3480046 303, SDWIS-PA3480046 304, SDWIS-PA3480046 305, SDWIS-PA3480046 306, SDWIS-PA3480046 307,
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
    Organizations: CITY OF BETHLEHEM (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BETHLEHEM SUBURBAN MOTOR SALES (2135 W UNION BLVD in BETHLEHEM, PA)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD043391788, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , KELECHAVA, LEE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ATLANTIC SERVICE STATION (2136 WEST UNION BOULEVARD in BETHLEHEM, PA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ATLANTIC REFINING & MARKETING (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BITRONICS INC (732 E GOEPP ST in BETHLEHEM, PA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: SWITCHGEAR AND SWITCHBOARD APPARATUS MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • ALLENTOWN TESTING LABORATORIES (754 E FAIRVIEW ST in BETHLEHEM, PA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CERTIFIELD TESTING LABS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BELL ATLANTIC PA BETHLEHEM CENTRAL (525 N NEW ST in BETHLEHEM, PA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • BETHLEHEM ARMORY (301 PROSPECT AVE in BETHLEHEM, PA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: PA DEPT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ARCHDIOCESE OF ALLENTOWN (2195 MADISON AVE. in BETHLEHEM, PA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  • BETHLEHEM SHOPPING CENTER (W. UNION BLVD. in BETHLEHEM, PA)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)

Zip code 18018 marital status for males
Zip code 18018 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 47.7%Utility gas
  • 31.4%Electricity
  • 17.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 32,072.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18,336
  • Northeast: 5,722
  • Midwest: 771
  • South: 1,276
  • West: 568

61% of the 18018 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

88% of the 18018 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Bethlehem, PA (18018)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 163
Here:

8.0%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 40
Here:

3.1%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,571
Here:

59.6%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 87,182Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 74,096Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 72,226Management occupations
  • 72,139Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 69,956Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 67,028Transportation occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BETHLEHEM, PA):

  • WAVEFRONT RESEARCH, INCORPORAT (616 WEST BROAD STREET; small business) : $4,397,188 in 20 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Management and Support (R&D), Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Basic Research (R&D), and more by Air Force, Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $247,954; 2001: $30,118; 2002: $69,993; 2003: $169,978; 2004: $1,744,874; 2005: $1,391,499; 2006: $742,772.

    Biggest contracts:
    $450,000 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-08-09. Completion date: 2006-11-09.
    $375,000 with Air Force for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2005-04-12. Completion date: 2007-04-11.
    $374,996 with Navy for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-06-22. Completion date: 2006-06-23.
    $374,996, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-25. Completion date: 2006-06-23.
  • JOE V POPLAWSKI (528 N NEW ST UNIT 3; small business) : $613,000 in 7 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D), Services -- Basic Research (R&D), by NASA, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $336,000; 2001: $173,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $5,000; 2005: $0; 2006: $10,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $191,000 with NASA for Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2000-01-15. Completion date: 2001-10-15.
    $173,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-10-15.
    $90,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-12-15. Completion date: 2001-10-15.
    $89,000, same as above. Signed on 1999-11-15. Completion date: 2001-10-15.
  • ALTRONICS INC (824 8TH AVE; small business) : $433,851 in 19 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Inspection Services (including commercial testing and lab services, except medical/dental) -- Alarm, Signal, and Security Detection Systems, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Alarm, Signal, and Security Detection Systems, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, ADP Support Equipment, and more by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $105,697; 2004: $120,342; 2005: $126,785; 2006: $81,027.

    Biggest contracts:
    $60,000 with Army for Inspection Services (including commercial testing and lab services, except medical/dental) -- Alarm, Signal, and Security Detection Systems. Signed on 2006-02-16. Completion date: 2007-02-15.
    $60,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Alarm, Signal, and Security Detection Systems. Signed on 2004-11-10. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
    $50,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2003-07-22. Completion date: 2004-07-22.
    $43,483 with Army for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2005-02-03. Completion date: 2005-02-25.
  • COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT II L P (2160 MOTEL DR; small business) : $22,974 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $8,965; 2003: $6,490; 2004: $3,869; 2005: $3,650; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $8,965 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2002-12-11. Completion date: 2002-12-15.
    $6,490, same as above. Signed on 2003-01-17. Completion date: 2003-01-23.
    $3,796, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-09. Completion date: 2004-12-05.
    $3,650, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-02. Completion date: 2005-06-05.
  • EOFFICEDIRECT COM LLC (605 E BROAD ST) : $11,156 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    $4,746 with Navy for Office Furniture. Signed on 2004-09-17. Completion date: 2004-09-27.
    $3,850 with Army for Office Furniture. Signed on 2003-02-05. Completion date: 2003-02-14.
    $2,560, same as above. Signed on 2005-11-22. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
  • ROLAND & ROLAND INC (900 13TH AVE; small business)
    $6,825 with Navy for Plastics Fabricated Materials. Signed on 2005-03-11. Completion date: 2005-04-29.
  • NAIR, KISHAN (1526 KELCHNER RD; small business)
    $1,000 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in KS. Signed on 2003-02-18. Completion date: 2003-02-13.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 12)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (100-249: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 2)
  • Finance and Insurance: Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers (100-249: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249: 1, 20-49: 3)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 13)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 44)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 1,077 people in college/university student housing
  • 350 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 341 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 113 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 78 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 9 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 5 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 3 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 954 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 308 people in nursing homes
  • 251 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 67 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 55 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 25 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in religious group quarters
  • 7 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED270$155,586166$137,304858$139,205133$50,73310$519,63265$118,7830$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$183,7838$116,28292$125,36910$28,7450$011$99,1410$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED30$145,68626$99,810409$154,12858$46,3741$48,00042$89,2884$32,760
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN27$131,51818$131,339216$152,07411$29,2843$589,42710$96,2730$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$96,5307$156,73653$146,5926$99,4750$05$104,7801$10,150
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED40$156,41617$164,171
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$147,84313$192,545
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$165,6334$158,862
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$129,5831$148,780
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$209,127
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 18018
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 18018 - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 45. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 92 took place in 2004, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 18018 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (59.0%), and Outside Fires (23.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 18018
    • 39459.0%Structure Fires
    • 15623.4%Outside Fires
    • 8112.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 375.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 18018, Pennsylvania

Most common first names in zip code 18018 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary45180.8 years
John42875.2 years
William30774.6 years
Helen28980.2 years
Joseph28974.9 years
Anna25381.3 years
Charles23075.8 years
Robert22872.5 years
Margaret18578.9 years
George18274.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 18018 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller11176.1 years
Smith9978.3 years
Snyder5577.7 years
Jones4476.9 years
Brown4177.3 years
Young4177.5 years
Moyer4177.5 years
Weaver3977.0 years
Williams3778.4 years
Wagner2975.5 years
Businesses in zip code 18018
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven3Marriott3
Advance Auto Parts1Marshalls1
Applebee's1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Burger King1New Balance1
CVS3Nike5
Dunkin Donuts1Papa John's Pizza1
Fashion Bug1Pizza Hut1
FedEx7RadioShack1
GNC1Rite Aid1
Giant1Staples1
H&R Block1Subway2
Hyatt1T-Mobile1
Jones New York1The Room Place1
KFC1U-Haul1
Little Caesars Pizza1UPS8
Long John Silver's1YMCA1
Lowe's1
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