ZIP Code 18642
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 4,469
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 — 18642
- What is the median household income in 18642?
- The median household income in 18642 is $61,587 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 18642?
- The poverty rate in 18642 is 16.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 18642?
- $154,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 18642?
- The median gross rent in 18642 is $1,122 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 18642 residents have a college degree?
- 21.8% of adults in 18642 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,469
Median Income
$61,587
Median Home Value
$154,100
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.1%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-3,952 (-6%)
Home Value:
+$25,700 (+20%)
Poverty Rate:
+13.6 pp (+523.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-7.8 pp (-26.4%)
Unemployment:
-3.6 pp (-76.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,469
Median Age
39.0
Female
46.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.3%
Black 0.2%
Two or More 19.2%
Other 2.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
15.8%
Puerto Rican
2.1%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$61,587
±$11,877
Per Capita Income
$78,002
Median Family Income
$66,924
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Child Poverty Rate
34.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.5%
$10–15k
6.2%
$15–25k
5.1%
$25–35k
14.3%
$35–50k
10.7%
$50–75k
18.0%
$75–100k
18.6%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
4.0%
$200k+
5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,062
Owner-Occupied
70.8%
Renter-Occupied
29.2%
Vacancy Rate
9.7%
Median Home Value
$154,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,122
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.5%
$50–100k
30.7%
$100–200k
14.7%
$200–300k
13.1%
$300–500k
19.6%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
21.7%
$500–1k
16.5%
$1–1.5k
26.6%
$1.5–2k
24.7%
$2.5–3.5k
10.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
35.0%
2 vehicles
47.0%
3+
13.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.2%
Single-fam. att.
7.9%
2–4 units
5.2%
20+ units
4.2%
Mobile home
2.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
37.8%
1940–1969
8.8%
1970–1999
7.6%
2000–2009
14.0%
2010+
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.8%
Graduate Degree
8.6%
Some College / Associate
21.0%
Less Than High School
0.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.2%
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
Work from Home
14.0%
Self-Employed
0.0%
Government Workers
13.7%
Private For-Profit
86.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.1%
Manufacturing
13.5%
Retail
13.2%
Prof. Services
11.9%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Construction
6.9%
Transportation
6.7%
Wholesale
5.8%
Public Admin
5.1%
Finance
3.8%
Information
2.9%
Occupation
Management
26.0%
Sales
24.6%
Production
23.5%
Food Prep
16.4%
Construction
9.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.1 min
Drove Alone
70.9%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
14.0%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,861
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.9%
5–9
8.4%
10–14
8.3%
15–19
3.4%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
13.0%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
13.5%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 26.0%
Working age (18–64): 74.0%
65 and over: 21.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.3%
Naturalized Citizen
29.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
61.0%
Latin America
36.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.6%
With a Disability
11.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.9%
Uninsured
7.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.1%
Has a Computer
90.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023