City

Coplay, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Lehigh County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥7,459Population
💰$82,710Median HH Income▲ 8% above avg
🎂46.3Median Age
🏠$240,500Median Home Value▼ 14% below avg
🎓44.5%College Grads▲ 15% above avg
📊1.3%Unemployment▼ 74% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.9%Hispanic: 13%Black: 0.6%Asian: 0%Other: 2.4%Race
White83.9%
Hispanic13.0%
Black0.6%
Asian0.0%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
21%
45–64
34%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.34
Below Poverty6.8% ▼ 32% below avg
College Grads44.5% ▲ 15% above avg
Unemployment1.3% ▼ 74% below avg
No HS Diploma38 (0.7%)
HS Graduate1,946 (37.7%)
Some College440 (8.5%)
Associates447 (8.6%)
Bachelors759 (14.7%)
Graduate Degree1,538 (29.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 37.7%Some College: 8.5%Associates: 8.6%Bachelors: 14.7%Graduate: 29.8%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad37.7%
Some College8.5%
Associates8.6%
Bachelors14.7%
Graduate29.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.5%Renter: 16.5%Tenure
Owner83.5%
Renter16.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
29%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$82,710 ▲ 8% above avg
Median Home Value$240,500 ▼ 14% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,152/mo
Total Housing Units3,263
Vacant Units84

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
50%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
63%
About Coplay, PA

Coplay is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Lehigh County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,459 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.3 years.

Economically, Coplay is a middle-income community. The median household income of $82,710 is near the national average. Approximately 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Coplay is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $240,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,152 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Coplay is well-educated. 44.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (83.9%).

Coplay, PA offers residents above-average earning potential within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Coplay
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
18037 7,459 $82,710 $240,500 $1,152 1.3% 44.5% 83.5%