18042 Zip Code Profile

18042 is a suburban zip code in Easton, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $156,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $52,570/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 18042 is $42,240.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 18042 earn an average of $31,360/year. Women earn only $19,905/year.

17,924 people in 18042 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 18042? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.1 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 20,680 men and 20,890 women. The median age for men is 33 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 19,711 people (out of the 41,570 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,768 homes, and 1,131 businesses every day. 1,614 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

18042 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Barcelona, Spain!) and -75 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 424 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 41,570
• White Population: 32,365
• Black Population: 6,400
• Hispanic Population: 6,422
• Asian Population: 1,203
• Hawaiian Population: 78
• Indian Population: 442
• Male Population: 20,680
• Female Population: 20,890
• Median Age: 35
• Median Age of Males: 33
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton PA-NJ
• County: Northampton
• City: Easton
• Longitude: -75.2
• Latitude: 40.7
• Elevation: 425 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 484/610

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 17,588
• Drive alone: 12,852
• Carpool: 2,530
• Public transit: 484
• Ride bikes or walk: 1,614


• Average commute time: 23.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 972
•    5 - 9: 2,479
•    10 - 14: 3,198
•    15 - 19: 2,618
•    20 - 24: 2,454
•    25 - 29: 966
•    30 - 34: 1,777
•    35 - 39: 388
•    40 - 44: 309
•    45 - 59: 1,032
•    60 - 89: 815
•    90 plus: 580

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $156,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $44,702
• Businesses: 856
• Employees: 13,331
• Annual Payroll: $574,139,000
• Average Family Income: $52,570
• Median Family Income: $36,449
• Average Income for Men: $31,360
• Average Income for Women: $19,905

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 08, 15
• Congressional District Land Area: 619.0, 845.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 095
• State FIPS Code: 42

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View all schools in Easton

Primary Schools

Avona El Sch

2317 Front Street

Easton, PA 18042

(484) 373-6250

Cheston El Sch

723 Coal St

Easton, PA 18042

(610) 250-2542

March El Sch

429 Reeder St

Easton, PA 18042

(610) 250-2531

Williams Township El Sch

2660 Morgan Hill Rd

Easton, PA 18042

(484) 373-6170

Wilson Borough El Sch

301 S 21st St

Easton, PA 18042

(484) 373-6220

Middle Schools

Easton Area Ms

1221 Northampton St

Easton, PA 18042

(610) 250-2440

Philip F Lauer Ms

2400 Firmstone St

Easton, PA 18042

(484) 373-6110

High Schools

Wilson Area Hs

424 Warrior Ln

Easton, PA 18042

(484) 373-6030