18235 ZIP Code – Lehighton, Pennsylvania

18235 is a ZIP code serving Lehighton, Pennsylvania in Carbon County with a population of approximately 19,064 residents. The median household income is $68,989 — near the Pennsylvania average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $209,700, below the national average, with 77.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $982 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 83% single-family (increasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 6.4%, which is above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 9.0% is below the U.S. average. An estimated 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The population has a median age of 47.5, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 18244, 18030, 18212.

ZIP Code 18235 Data

Population 19,064
Median Household Income $68,989
Median Home Value $209,700
Median Rent $982
Median Age 47.5
Unemployment Rate 6.4%
Poverty Rate 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.4%
County Carbon County
State Pennsylvania

ZIP 18235 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 18235PA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population19k7,17210k
Median Household Income$68k$73k$73k
Median Home Value$209k$200k$258k
Median Rent$982$994$1,088
Median Age47.544.643.2
Unemployment Rate6.4%4.9%5.0%
Poverty Rate9.0%10.9%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.4%25.2%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
18244 PARRYVILLE 310 $58,750
18030 BOWMANSTOWN 586 $52,083
18212 ASHFIELD 19 Not provided
18012 AQUASHICOLA 14 Not provided
18071 PALMERTON 11,107 $68,163