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Zip Code 18062 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 18062 is 24,108 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 18062 land area is 21.3006 sq. miles | Population density is 1,131.80 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 18062

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.9
Median Age - Male 41.4
Median Age - Female 42.5

Median age of zip code 18062 is 2.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 12.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 18062 is 2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 18062 median age is 2.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 18062

White population 21163
Black or African American population 800
Asian population 1462
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 51
Other population 40

Region of birth

Zip code 18062 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.2% Czech 1%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 2.6%
English 9.4% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.4% German 36.9%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 1.7%
Irish 14.6% Italian 9.8%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 7.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 2.8%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 2.8%
USA 2.9% Welsh 2.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 17.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 18062

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6688
Married couples 86.71%
Other couples 13.29%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 18062

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.74% 15.01%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.34% 16.6%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.45% 32.75%
$100,000 and $200,000 36.48% 28.63%
$200,000 or more 8.99% 7.01%

Households by size in zip code 18062

Household language in zip code 18062

English language 89.34%
Spanish language 3.61%
Other European language 3.75%
Asian language 2.77%
Other language 0.53%

Population by housing unit in zip code 18062

Total Occupied housing units 9186
Detached housing units 56.42%
Attached housing units 24.4%
2 units 1.47%
3 - 4 units 1.98%
5 - 9 units 4.19%
10 - 19 units 3.39%
20 - 49 units 0.47%
50 or more units 0.96%
Mobile homes 6.73%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 18062

Use car, track or Van 93.15%
Use public transportation 0.84%
Use Motorcycle 0.14%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.97%
Work at home 4.89%

School attendance in zip code 18062

Attent Preschool programs 2.83%
Attend Public School 18.42%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.84%
Attent graduate studies 1.73%
Not enrolled in school 73.18%

Highest school attainment in zip code 18062

Less then 9th grade 1.99%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.26%
High school diploma 29.34%
Some college, no degree 19.62%
Associate degree 11.58%
Bachelor's degree 29.71%
Graduate or professional degree 2.5%

Real Estate in zip code 18062

Housing occupied 96.36%
Housing vacant 3.64%
Housing occupied by owner 84.32%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.68%
Total Rented Units 1440
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,023
Median Gross Rent $1,160
Median Home Value $255,400

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 18062 median gross rent is 13.39% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 18062

Studio $860
1 Bedroom $960
2 Bedrooms $1,180
3 Bedrooms $1,580
4 Bedrooms $1,630
AVERAGE RENT $1,222

Average rent in zip code 18062 ($1,222.00) is 10.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 30.7% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 18062 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 9.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 17.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 16% higher.

Housing units in zip code 18062

Total housing units 9533
Detached housing units 56.43%
Attached housing units 24.56%
2 units 1.42%
3 - 4 units 2.05%
5 - 9 units 4.31%
10 - 19 units 3.26%
20 - 49 units 0.45%
50 or more units 1.05%
Mobile homes 6.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 18062

Total Real Estate Taxes $31,802,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $23,118,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $8,683,200

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18011 Alburtis Lehigh 1.99 ml
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18056 Hereford Berks 4.46 ml
18106 Allentown Lehigh 4.64 ml
18070 Palm Montgomery 6.28 ml
18104 Allentown Lehigh 7.16 ml
18102 Allentown Lehigh 7.53 ml