ZIP 18102 · Allentown
Who lives in ZIP code 18102 (Allentown, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Allentown, PA · Lehigh County
uszips 2026
People51,001
Median age31.9
Household income$43,085
Home value$163,750
Median rent$1,248/mo
Poverty29.2%
College degree+11.6%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
- Wider region
- Allentown-Bethlehem-East Stroudsburg, PA-NJ
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 6,606 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 17,289
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
10.9% are 65 or older; 70.9% are adults.
Household income
14.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,576.
Education (adults 25+)
39.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
71.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 29.4%
- Never married
- 51.5%
- Divorced
- 13.9%
- Widowed
- 5.2%
- Family size
- 3.64
- Dual-income families
- 48.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 32.1%
- Rent burden
- 43.2%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.2%
- Unemployment
- 10.9%
- Self-employed
- 9.2%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 5.0%
- Veterans
- 2.8%
- With a disability
- 19.4%
- No health insurance
- 14.1%
- Limited English
- 26.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.