Zip code 18073: Pennsburg, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18073?

18073 is assigned to Pennsburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18073 in?

18073 is mostly in Montgomery County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 18073?

About 11,755 people live in 18073, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18073?

The median household income in 18073 is $115,766.

Q: What zip codes are near 18073?

The closest zip codes to 18073 are 18076, 18041, 18054, 18968, 18084.

Residential delivery areaMontgomery CountyEastern Time

Population

11,755

Median household income

$116K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$369K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,468/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

18 sq mi

654 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 18073

18073 is a suburban zip code in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 11,755 people live here, or 654 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $115,766 a year, 43% above the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $369,300, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,468 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.9 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 18073 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate87.9%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%393rd of 1,698 in PA
Median household income$115,766
83rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971146th of 1,617 in PA
Tech workers5.1%
80th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%186th of 1,704 in PA
Work from home20.8%
79th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%219th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access94.9%
75th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%280th of 1,698 in PA
Average commute29.9 min
73rd
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min437th of 1,596 in PA
Median earnings per worker$58,906
73rd
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599280th of 1,693 in PA
Self-employed workers11.4%
72nd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%393rd of 1,704 in PA
Per capita income$47,407
67th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355334th of 1,707 in PA
Median age41.3
67th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,136th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1823.7%
64th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%384th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%370th of 1,706 in PA
Median home value$369,300
57th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500184th of 1,628 in PA
Median gross rent$1,468
54th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209166th of 1,366 in PA
Residents 65 and older16.7%
51st
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,304th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,181st of 1,707 in PA
Population density654/sq mi
36th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi589th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents4.5%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%442nd of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate6.1%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,204th of 1,699 in PA
Healthcare workers7.3%
19th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,298th of 1,704 in PA
Population11,755
18th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639364th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate3.1%
18th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,076th of 1,704 in PA
Diversity index20
13th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6674th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers7.9%
7th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,310th of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,393rd of 1,705 in PA
Rent-burdened renters30.3%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,166th of 1,596 in PA
Housing vacancy1.5%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,498th of 1,699 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.347
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,427th of 1,697 in PA

Measure	18073	Montgomery	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	87.9%	71.4%	69.3%	65.2%	93rd	393rd of 1,698
Median household incomeStrength	$115,766	$113,915	$77,971	$80,734	83rd	146th of 1,617
Tech workers	5.1%	5.3%	3.6%	3.8%	80th	186th of 1,704
Work from home	20.8%	23.3%	15.6%	15.1%	79th	219th of 1,704
Broadband access	94.9%	94.3%	89.7%	91%	75th	280th of 1,698
Average commute	29.9 min	27.8 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	73rd	437th of 1,596
Median earnings per worker	$58,906	$65,939	$50,599	$49,666	73rd	280th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	11.4%	8.9%	8.2%	10%	72nd	393rd of 1,704
Per capita income	$47,407	$62,159	$44,355	$44,673	67th	334th of 1,707
Median age	41.3	41.2	40.9	38.9	67th	1,136th of 1,707
Residents under 18	23.7%	21.3%	20.4%	22%	64th	384th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.7%	53%	35.2%	35.7%	58th	370th of 1,706
Median home value	$369,300	$436,700	$254,500	$332,700	57th	184th of 1,628
Median gross rent	$1,468	$1,683	$1,209	$1,413	54th	166th of 1,366
Residents 65 and older	16.7%	18.8%	19.5%	17.2%	51st	1,304th of 1,707
Veterans	5.3%	4.7%	6.1%	6.2%	43rd	1,181st of 1,707
Population density	654/sq mi	1,797/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	36th	589th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	4.5%	11.5%	7.7%	14.1%	26th	442nd of 1,707
Poverty rateStrength	6.1%	6.5%	11.7%	12.5%	19th	1,204th of 1,699
Healthcare workers	7.3%	10.4%	11.5%	9.7%	19th	1,298th of 1,704
Population	11,755	867,573	13,018,639	334,922,499	18th	364th of 1,707
Unemployment rateStrength	3.1%	4.5%	5.3%	5.2%	18th	1,076th of 1,704
Diversity index	20	46.8	44.6	61.4	13th	674th of 1,707
Government workers	7.9%	9%	11.5%	14.5%	7th	1,310th of 1,704
Uninsured rateStrength	1.9%	3.9%	5.6%	8.4%	5th	1,393rd of 1,705
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	30.3%	49%	48.2%	51.1%	5th	1,166th of 1,596
Housing vacancy	1.5%	4.2%	9.2%	10.1%	2nd	1,498th of 1,699
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.347	0.473	0.474	0.483	2nd	1,427th of 1,697

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

41.3

Under 18

23.7%

65 and over

16.7%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black2%
Hispanic4%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

0.9%

Households

Households: 4,214
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 79%
Married couples: 66.8%
Living alone: 17.5%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

30%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

18073

$115,766

Montgomery Co.

$113,915

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,407

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

29.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.347

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18073

$369,300

Montgomery Co.

$436,700

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18073

$1,468

Montgomery Co.

$1,683

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,279
Owner-occupied: 87.9%
Vacant: 1.5%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 30.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 6.2%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

11%

20–29

23%

30–44

27%

45–59

16%

60+

Average commute

29.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

12%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Production

Sales

Healthcare

Business and finance

Education

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

12%

Construction

12%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$58,906

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18073	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$81,140	$74,888
Service	$27,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,234	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$84,550	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,710	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

33%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 95%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 15%
Households with broadband: 94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80.9%
No internet access: 4%
Without health insurance: 1.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Pennsburg
State: Pennsylvania
County: Montgomery County
Center point: 40.3865° N, 75.4744° W
Land area: 18 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

18073 spans 2 counties

Montgomery County85% of land
Bucks County15% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Pennsburg4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 18073

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18076	Red Hill, PA	1 mi	2,833	$79,615	$253,200
18041	East Greenville, PA	3 mi	5,768	$98,615	$317,700
18054	Green Lane, PA	3 mi	4,932	$101,920	$411,400
18968	Spinnerstown, PA · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
18084	Sumneytown, PA · PO box	4.2 mi	—	—	—
18070	Palm, PA	4.6 mi	223	$74,638	$322,300
18970	Trumbauersville, PA	5.2 mi	553	$114,688	$340,000
19503	Bally, PA	5.3 mi	1,149	$77,411	$234,600
18074	Perkiomenville, PA	5.3 mi	5,590	$130,462	$433,400
18935	Milford Square, PA	5.3 mi	273	$113,214	$283,000
18979	Woxall, PA · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
18056	Hereford, PA	5.7 mi	1,489	$104,844	$92,700

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Questions about 18073

What city is zip code 18073?

18073 is assigned to Pennsburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18073 in?

18073 is mostly in Montgomery County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 18073?

About 11,755 people live in 18073, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18073 in?

18073 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18073?

The median household income in 18073 is $115,766.

What zip codes are near 18073?

The closest zip codes to 18073 are 18076, 18041, 18054, 18968, 18084.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18073, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.