Zip code 18066: New Tripoli, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 18066
18066 is a small-town zip code in New Tripoli, Pennsylvania (Lehigh County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 6,102 people live here, or 138 per square mile. The median resident is 43.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $109,115 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $328,400, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,141 a month.
36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair.
How 18066 compares
- 97thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%219th of 1,704 in PA
- Homeownership rate86.2%91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%498th of 1,698 in PA
- Median age43.780thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9905th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$109,11578thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971185th of 1,617 in PA
- Per capita income$53,65378thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355216th of 1,707 in PA
- 78thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%338th of 1,704 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$60,45476thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599248th of 1,693 in PA
- Average commute29.7 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min451st of 1,596 in PA
- Work from home16.5%67thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%379th of 1,704 in PA
- 64thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,125th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans6.8%63rdU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%852nd of 1,707 in PA
- 61stU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474392nd of 1,697 in PA
- 58thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%367th of 1,706 in PA
- Median home value$328,40049thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500249th of 1,628 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,14132ndU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209464th of 1,366 in PA
- Broadband access89.4%30thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%732nd of 1,698 in PA
- Residents under 1819.4%27thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%895th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy4.3%25thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,268th of 1,699 in PA
- Population density138/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,062nd of 1,707 in PA
- 16thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,088th of 1,704 in PA
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,036th of 1,704 in PA
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%778th of 1,707 in PA
- Population6,10210thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639574th of 1,707 in PA
- 10thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,211th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index14.57thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6890th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate2.3%7thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,315th of 1,705 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,512th of 1,699 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,256th of 1,596 in PA
| Measure | 18066 | Lehigh | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 16% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 219th of 1,704 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.2% | 65.6% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 498th of 1,698 | |
| Median age | 43.7 | 39.6 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 905th of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $109,115 | $80,079 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 185th of 1,617 | |
| Per capita income | $53,653 | $43,088 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 216th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.1% | 7.6% | 8.2% | 10% | 338th of 1,704 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,454 | $47,987 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 248th of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 24.9 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 451st of 1,596 | |
| Work from home | 16.5% | 14% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 379th of 1,704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.5% | 17.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,125th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 6.8% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 852nd of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.449 | 0.465 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 392nd of 1,697 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.8% | 34.2% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 367th of 1,706 | |
| Median home value | $328,400 | $300,400 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 249th of 1,628 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,141 | $1,383 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 464th of 1,366 | |
| Broadband access | 89.4% | 90% | 89.7% | 91% | 732nd of 1,698 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.4% | 22.3% | 20.4% | 22% | 895th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.3% | 4.5% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,268th of 1,699 | |
| Population density | 138/sq mi | 1,097/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,062nd of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 9.6% | 8.3% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,088th of 1,704 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 2.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,036th of 1,704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.8% | 14.4% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 778th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 6,102 | 378,792 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 574th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.5% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,211th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 14.5 | 56.7 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 890th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.3% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,315th of 1,705 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3% | 11.6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,512th of 1,699 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 25.9% | 54.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,256th of 1,596 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black1%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,331
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 77.4%
- Married couples
- 66.3%
- Living alone
- 20.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,435
- Owner-occupied
- 86.2%
- Vacant
- 4.3%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 25.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 13.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 18066 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,563 | $74,888 |
| Service | $38,854 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,625 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,104 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.7%
- Households with broadband
- 89.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.9%
- No internet access
- 9.2%
- Without health insurance
- 2.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New Tripoli
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Lehigh County
- Center point
- 40.6645° N, 75.7401° W
- Land area
- 44 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- New Tripoli (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 18066
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18053 | Germansville, PA | 4.2 mi | $83,370 |
| 18051 | Fogelsville, PA | 6.1 mi | $139,506 |
| 18078 | Schnecksville, PA | 6.3 mi | $120,857 |
| 19529 | Kempton, PA | 6.4 mi | $94,286 |
| 18079 | Slatedale, PA | 7 mi | $96,071 |
| 18080 | Slatington, PA | 7 mi | $74,522 |
| 18065 | Neffs, PA | 7.1 mi | — |
| 18069 | Orefield, PA | 7.1 mi | $117,895 |
| 18211 | Andreas, PA | 7.3 mi | $78,806 |
| 18212 | Ashfield, PA | 7.6 mi | — |
| 18195 | Allentown, PA | 8.2 mi | — |
| 19538 | Maxatawny, PA | 8.3 mi | $48,884 |
Zip codes like 18066 elsewhere
Questions about 18066
What city is zip code 18066?
18066 is assigned to New Tripoli, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 18066 in?
18066 is in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 18066?
About 6,102 people live in 18066, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 18066 in?
18066 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 18066?
The median household income in 18066 is $109,115.
What zip codes are near 18066?
The closest zip codes to 18066 are 18053, 18051, 18078, 19529, 18079.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18066, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.