18101 Zip Code Profile

18101 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Median household income here ($18,851) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly single. The average house value here ($79,300) is lower than in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $35,027/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 18101 is $19,167.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 18101 earn an average of $20,665/year. Women earn only $18,783/year.

1,022 people in 18101 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 18101? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.3 minutes.

The median age here is 29. There are 1,953 men and 1,944 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 29.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,080 people (out of the 3,897 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,498 homes, and 398 businesses every day. 205 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

18101 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Thessaloniki, Greece!) and -75 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 358 feet above sea levell.

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• 8th Ward Neighborhood Group
• Allentown Farigrounds Farmers Market
• Allentown Turnpike Plaza Farmers Market
• Bethlehem Farmers' Market
• Bethlehem Homeowners Association

• Crossings at Indian Creek HOA
• Emmaus Farmers' Market
• President's Council of the Allentown Crime Watch
• SteelStacks Farmers Market
• Willow Green Condos

• Demographics

• Total Population: 3,897
• White Population: 1,796
• Black Population: 952
• Hispanic Population: 2,337
• Asian Population: 46
• Hawaiian Population: 6
• Indian Population: 103
• Male Population: 1,953
• Female Population: 1,944
• Median Age: 29
• Median Age of Males: 30
• Median Age of Females: 29

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton PA-NJ
• County: Lehigh
• City: Allentown
• Longitude: -75.5
• Latitude: 40.6
• Elevation: 359 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 484/610

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,012
• Drive alone: 473
• Carpool: 175
• Public transit: 130
• Ride bikes or walk: 205


• Average commute time: 23.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 21
•    5 - 9: 150
•    10 - 14: 173
•    15 - 19: 158
•    20 - 24: 199
•    25 - 29: 29
•    30 - 34: 126
•    35 - 39: 28
•    40 - 44: 18
•    45 - 59: 52
•    60 - 89: 31
•    90 plus: 27

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $79,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $13,544
• Businesses: 290
• Employees: 4,337
• Annual Payroll: $316,512,000
• Average Family Income: $35,027
• Median Family Income: $18,851
• Average Income for Men: $20,665
• Average Income for Women: $18,783

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 15
• Congressional District Land Area: 845.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Charles W. Dent (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 077
• State FIPS Code: 42

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Harrison Morton Ms

137 N 2nd St

Allentown, PA 18101

(484) 765-5701