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ZIP Code 18042

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 44,797

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 18042

What is the median household income in 18042?
The median household income in 18042 is $75,806 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 18042?
The poverty rate in 18042 is 11.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 18042?
$205,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 18042?
The median gross rent in 18042 is $1,245 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 18042 residents have a college degree?
27.1% of adults in 18042 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
44,797
Median Income
$75,806
Median Home Value
$205,900
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,413 (+32.1%) Home Value: +$61,900 (+43%) Poverty Rate: +1.9 pp (+20.9%) Bachelor's+: +4.1 pp (+17.8%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 44,797
Median Age 36.0
Female 50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.8% White (non-Hisp.) 57.4% Black 13.9% Asian 2.6% Two or More 11.6% Other 10.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.2%
Indian
1.0%
Filipino
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
7.3%
Mexican
2.7%
Cuban
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $75,806 ±$8,213
Per Capita Income $97,197
Median Family Income $90,412
Poverty Rate 11.0%
Child Poverty Rate 19.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
6.6%
$25–35k
6.8%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
15.8%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
17.1%
$150–200k
8.8%
$200k+
8.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 17,932
Owner-Occupied 55.2%
Renter-Occupied 44.8%
Vacancy Rate 8.6%
Median Home Value $205,900
Median Gross Rent $1,245
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.6%
$50–100k
8.2%
$100–200k
17.1%
$200–300k
28.6%
$300–500k
16.3%
$500k–$1M
4.9%
$1M+
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.7%
$500–1k
15.2%
$1–1.5k
44.1%
$1.5–2k
21.6%
$2–2.5k
4.3%
$2.5–3.5k
1.4%
$3.5k+
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.8%
1 vehicle
36.1%
2 vehicles
36.4%
3+
16.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
31.9%
Single-fam. att.
32.7%
2–4 units
10.9%
5–19 units
4.3%
20+ units
6.6%
Mobile home
1.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
55.3%
1940–1969
6.2%
1970–1999
5.8%
2000–2009
7.8%
2010+
3.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 27.1%
Graduate Degree 10.4%
Some College / Associate 16.6%
Less Than High School 3.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.6%
Unemployment Rate 4.8%
Work from Home 12.3%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 9.3%
Private For-Profit 86.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.8%
Retail
13.3%
Prof. Services
9.2%
Manufacturing
8.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Transportation
8.0%
Construction
7.0%
Finance
4.1%
Public Admin
3.4%
Information
1.9%
Wholesale
1.6%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
34.3%
Sales
20.7%
Food Prep
20.7%
Production
14.5%
Construction
9.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.7 min
Drove Alone 71.8%
Carpool 7.1%
Public Transit 2.1%
Work from Home 12.3%
Walked 4.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 16,394
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.7%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
10.2%
20–24
9.0%
25–34
13.7%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
9.5%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 20.4% Working age (18–64): 79.6% 65 and over: 15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 12.5%
Naturalized Citizen 63.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
66.8%
Asia
19.9%
Europe
9.6%
Africa
2.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.8%
With a Disability 12.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.8%
Uninsured 4.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.1%
Has a Computer 93.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023