18049

  1. Legal Resources for the 18049 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 18049 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 18049 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 18049 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 18049 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 18049 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 18049 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 18049 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 18049 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 18049 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,153
  • Land Area (2000): 37.082 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,364
Population - Urban/Rural for the 18049 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,560 89.39%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,846 10.61%



Employment Information for the 18049 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 18049 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,110 57.77%
15-35 hours 1,737 12.37%
1-14 hours 455 3.24%
No regular hours 3,736 26.61%

Time Left For Work for the 18049 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 187 2.06%
5 AM-5:29 AM 57 0.63%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 300 3.30%
6 AM-6:29 AM 648 7.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,083 11.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,389 15.27%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,612 17.73%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,193 13.12%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 648 7.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 501 5.51%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 141 1.55%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 55 0.60%
Noon-3:59 PM 615 6.76%
4 PM-11:59 PM 665 7.31%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 18049 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 482 5.30%
5-9 1,320 14.52%
10-14 1,309 14.39%
15-19 1,749 19.23%
20-24 1,753 19.28%
25-29 631 6.94%
30-34 804 8.84%
35-39 129 1.42%
40-44 231 2.54%
45-59 288 3.17%
60-89 224 2.46%
At least 90 174 1.91%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 18049 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 7,244 79.66%
30-44 6 0.07% 1,158 12.73%
45-59 0 0.00% 288 3.17%
At least 60 32 0.35% 366 4.02%

Type Of Commute for the 18049 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 57 0.61%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 575 6.19%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,105 87.23%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 26 0.28%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 38 0.41%
Color 6 Box Walked 293 3.15%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 197 2.12%



Family Information for the 18049 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,357
People at same address in 1995: 10,548
Household Income in 1999 for the 18049 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 313 4.37%
$10,000-$14,999 414 5.78%
$15,000-$19,999 400 5.58%
$20,000-$24,999 326 4.55%
$25,000-$29,999 419 5.85%
$30,000-$34,999 369 5.15%
$35,000-$39,999 439 6.13%
$40,000-$44,999 333 4.65%
$45,000-$49,999 378 5.28%
$50,000-$59,999 786 10.97%
$60,000-$74,999 906 12.64%
$75,000-$99,999 933 13.02%
$100,000-$124,999 453 6.32%
$125,000-$149,999 250 3.49%
$150,000-$199,999 223 3.11%
$200,000 or more 223 3.11%

Household Type for the 18049 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,868 26.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,325 32.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 293 4.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,131 15.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 30 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,002 14.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 341 4.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 93 1.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 25 0.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 18049 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,634 27.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,889 18.90%
Public Assistance 87 0.42%
Retirement 1,562 7.59%
Self Employment 774 3.76%
Social Security 2,190 10.65%
Supplemental Security 122 0.59%
Wage / Salary 5,473 26.60%
Other 841 4.09%

Family Type for the 18049 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,468 58.66%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,739 41.34%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 18049 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 488 7.16%
Color 1 Box Married 4,379 64.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,732 25.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 212 3.11%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 18049 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 676 9.13%
Color 1 Box Married 4,476 60.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,380 18.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 870 11.75%



Education Information for the 18049 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 18049 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 515 3.80%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,326 9.80%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,695 34.69%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,143 15.83%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,063 7.85%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,478 18.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,315 9.72%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 18049 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 80 0.47% 198 1.15% 278 1.62%
Kindergarten 137 0.80% 58 0.34% 195 1.14%
Grades 1-4 842 4.91% 105 0.61% 947 5.52%
Grades 5-8 896 5.22% 60 0.35% 956 5.57%
Grades 9-12 902 5.26% 39 0.23% 941 5.49%
Undergrad college 328 1.91% 166 0.97% 494 2.88%
Graduate or professional school 94 0.55% 113 0.66% 207 1.21%
Total 3,279 19.12% 739 4.31% 4,018 23.42%



Public Benefits Information for the 18049 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 18049 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,874 97.05%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 513 2.95%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 18049 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 18049 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,958 11.41%
10-19 Years 2,186 12.74%
20-29 Years 1,790 10.44%
30-39 Years 2,527 14.73%
40-49 Years 2,896 16.88%
50-59 Years 2,170 12.65%
60-69 Years 1,511 8.81%
70-79 Years 1,385 8.07%
80-89 Years 658 3.84%
90+ Years 72 0.42%

Population - Male/Female for the 18049 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,349 48.67%
Color 1 Box Female 8,804 51.33%

Population By Ethnicity for the 18049 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 16,423 95.74%
Color 2 Box Asian 288 1.68%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 243 1.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 95 0.55%
Color 1 Box African-American 84 0.49%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 18049 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 6,781 35.77%
2. Irish 1,838 9.70%
3. Pennsylvania German 1,271 6.70%
4. English 1,240 6.54%
5. Italian 1,206 6.36%
6. United States Or American 1,053 5.55%
7. Polish 764 4.03%
8. Slovak 700 3.69%
9. Dutch 573 3.02%
10. Austrian 424 2.24%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 18049 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,664 94.50%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 234 1.41%
3. German 180 1.09%
4. Other West Germanic 79 0.48%
5. French 77 0.46%
6. Chinese 59 0.36%
7. Hebrew 35 0.21%
8. Other Slavic 32 0.19%
9. Japanese 25 0.15%
10. Vietnamese 24 0.14%

Citizen Type for the 18049 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,950 97.38%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 229 1.32%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 227 1.30%



Cities for the 18049 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Emmaus