ZIP 18042 · Easton
Who lives in ZIP code 18042 (Easton, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Easton, PA · Northampton County
uszips 2026
People45,532
Median age34.7
Household income$77,556
Home value$230,354
Median rent$1,356/mo
Poverty12.9%
College degree+28.7%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
- Wider region
- Allentown-Bethlehem-East Stroudsburg, PA-NJ
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 795 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 16,376
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.0% are 65 or older; 79.2% are adults.
Household income
34.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,282.
Education (adults 25+)
40.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
21.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 36.9%
- Never married
- 47.1%
- Divorced
- 10.5%
- Widowed
- 5.5%
- Family size
- 3.04
- Dual-income families
- 57.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 55.0%
- Rent burden
- 30.4%
- Men / women
- 51% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.2%
- Unemployment
- 5.2%
- Self-employed
- 9.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.7%
- Veterans
- 5.0%
- With a disability
- 11.7%
- No health insurance
- 4.9%
- Limited English
- 4.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.