| ZIP Code | 18088 |
|---|---|
| City | Walnutport |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Northampton County |
| Area Code | 610/835 |
| Elevation | 787 ft |
| Latitude | 40.765692 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.557509 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 42095 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 48.2 yrs ↑ 10% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.49 |
| Below Poverty | 8.1% ▼ 20% below avg |
| College Grads | 32.3% ▼ 17% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.0% ▼ 17% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 42 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,583 (44.4%) |
| Some College | 667 (11.5%) |
| Associates | 642 (11%) |
| Bachelors | 773 (13.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,105 (19%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $76,025 ≈ Avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $241,200 ▼ 13% below avg ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,236/mo ↑ 16% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,612 |
| Vacant Units | 332 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.49 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,612 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 332 |
| Owner Occupied | 89.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 10.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.49 |
ZIP code 18088 is located in Walnutport, Pennsylvania, within Northampton County. With a population of 8,162, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 48.2 years. Economically, 18088 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $76,025 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 18088 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $241,200 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,236 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 89.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 26% since 2019.
The population of 18088 is primarily White (89.08%). Residents are moderately educated — 32.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.1%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 18088 stands at 4.0%, which is below the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 77%.
Overall, ZIP code 18088 in Walnutport, PA is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 8,162 residents, a median household income of $76,025, and a median home value of $241,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Pennsylvania.