Zip code 18210: Albrightsville, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18210?

18210 is assigned to Albrightsville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18210 in?

18210 is mostly in Carbon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 18210?

About 7,587 people live in 18210, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18210?

The median household income in 18210 is $70,683.

Q: What zip codes are near 18210?

The closest zip codes to 18210 are 18610, 18624, 18229, 18330, 18333.

Residential delivery areaCarbon CountyEastern Time

Population

7,587

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$232K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,328/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

36 sq mi

212 people/sq mi

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

About 18210

18210 is a small-town zip code in Albrightsville, Pennsylvania (Carbon County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 7,587 people live here, or 212 per square mile. The median resident is 51.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,683 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $231,600, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,328 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 18210 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy47.1%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%58th of 1,699 in PA
Average commute42 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min50th of 1,596 in PA
Homeownership rate91.4%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%243rd of 1,698 in PA
Median age51.1
96th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9292nd of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older26.5%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%309th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers13.8%
92nd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%382nd of 1,704 in PA
Veterans10%
90th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%284th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate7.9%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%256th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access96.1%
86th
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%198th of 1,698 in PA
Work from home19.3%
76th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%278th of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents11.9%
57th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%131st of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate11.3%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%661st of 1,699 in PA
Median gross rent$1,328
45th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209274th of 1,366 in PA
Uninsured rate6.1%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%548th of 1,705 in PA
Per capita income$37,838
43rd
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355770th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index44.3
42nd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6227th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$70,683
37th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971845th of 1,617 in PA
Median earnings per worker$43,300
34th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,086th of 1,693 in PA
Median home value$231,600
28th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500604th of 1,628 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%
28th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%821st of 1,706 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.408
27th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474870th of 1,697 in PA
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%805th of 1,704 in PA
Population density212/sq mi
21st
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi942nd of 1,707 in PA
Population7,587
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639502nd of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1816.3%
12th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,247th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers5.5%
7th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,253rd of 1,704 in PA
Government workers8%
7th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,301st of 1,704 in PA
Rent-burdened renters28.5%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,206th of 1,596 in PA

Measure	18210	Carbon	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Housing vacancy	47.1%	20.8%	9.2%	10.1%	99th	58th of 1,699
Average commuteWeakness	42 min	32.5 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	98th	50th of 1,596
Homeownership rateStrength	91.4%	76.4%	69.3%	65.2%	97th	243rd of 1,698
Median age	51.1	46.3	40.9	38.9	96th	292nd of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	26.5%	22.6%	19.5%	17.2%	94th	309th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	13.8%	12.3%	11.5%	9.7%	92nd	382nd of 1,704
Veterans	10%	8%	6.1%	6.2%	90th	284th of 1,707
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.9%	7.5%	5.3%	5.2%	86th	256th of 1,704
Broadband accessStrength	96.1%	88.7%	89.7%	91%	86th	198th of 1,698
Work from home	19.3%	10.1%	15.6%	15.1%	76th	278th of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	11.9%	3.7%	7.7%	14.1%	57th	131st of 1,707
Poverty rate	11.3%	12.3%	11.7%	12.5%	52nd	661st of 1,699
Median gross rent	$1,328	$994	$1,209	$1,413	45th	274th of 1,366
Uninsured rate	6.1%	5.8%	5.6%	8.4%	44th	548th of 1,705
Per capita income	$37,838	$36,548	$44,355	$44,673	43rd	770th of 1,707
Diversity index	44.3	22.1	44.6	61.4	42nd	227th of 1,707
Median household income	$70,683	$67,554	$77,971	$80,734	37th	845th of 1,617
Median earnings per worker	$43,300	$44,790	$50,599	$49,666	34th	1,086th of 1,693
Median home value	$231,600	$211,400	$254,500	$332,700	28th	604th of 1,628
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	19.2%	35.2%	35.7%	28th	821st of 1,706
Income inequality (Gini)	0.408	0.429	0.474	0.483	27th	870th of 1,697
Tech workers	1.6%	1.5%	3.6%	3.8%	25th	805th of 1,704
Population density	212/sq mi	171/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	21st	942nd of 1,707
Population	7,587	65,382	13,018,639	334,922,499	12th	502nd of 1,707
Residents under 18	16.3%	18.9%	20.4%	22%	12th	1,247th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	5.5%	7.5%	8.2%	10%	7th	1,253rd of 1,704
Government workers	8%	10.5%	11.5%	14.5%	7th	1,301st of 1,704
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.5%	43.5%	48.2%	51.1%	4th	1,206th 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

Under 5

11%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

10%

35–44

12%

45–54

17%

55–64

17%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

51.1

Under 18

16.3%

65 and over

26.5%

Race and ethnicity

White72%
Black8%
Hispanic18%
Asian0.8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

44.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

46.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 3,239
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 67.7%
Married couples: 47%
Living alone: 27.4%
Veterans (of adults): 10%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

18210

$70,683

Carbon Co.

$67,554

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,838

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.408

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18210

$231,600

Carbon Co.

$211,400

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18210

$1,328

Carbon Co.

$994

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,122
Owner-occupied: 91.4%
Vacant: 47.1%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

10%

20–29

17%

30–44

31%

45–59

17%

60+

19%

Average commute

42 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Healthcare

14%

Construction and repair

11%

Sales

11%

Transportation and moving

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Production

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

13%

Retail

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Construction

Education

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$43,300

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

16%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18210	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,692	$74,888
Service	$23,636	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,125	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,814	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,902	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

38%

Some college

19%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
Households with broadband: 96.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.1%
No internet access: 1.6%
Without health insurance: 6.1%
Limited-English households: 1.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Albrightsville
State: Pennsylvania
County: Carbon County
Center point: 41.0019° N, 75.5910° W
Land area: 36 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

18210 spans 2 counties

Carbon County94% of land
Monroe County6% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Towamensing Trails (unincorporated)16% of zip
Indian Mountain Lake (unincorporated)14% of zip
Holiday Pocono (unincorporated)7% of zip
Albrightsville (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 18210

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18610	Blakeslee, PA	4.9 mi	5,079	$67,656	$239,100
18624	Lake Harmony, PA	5 mi	487	—	$578,400
18229	Jim Thorpe, PA	6.8 mi	9,248	$66,875	$238,800
18330	Effort, PA	7.8 mi	8,219	$93,733	$291,600
18333	Kresgeville, PA	8.9 mi	115	—	—
18334	Long Pond, PA	9.2 mi	4,539	$90,729	$254,600
18058	Kunkletown, PA	9.3 mi	9,674	$73,041	$264,000
18661	White Haven, PA	9.3 mi	5,759	$75,057	$196,400
18331	Gilbert, PA	10 mi	655	—	$281,900
18350	Pocono Pines, PA	10 mi	902	$115,913	$281,800
18347	Pocono Lake, PA	11 mi	3,733	$84,389	$230,400
18071	Palmerton, PA	12 mi	11,313	$70,217	$206,900

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Questions about 18210

What city is zip code 18210?

18210 is assigned to Albrightsville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18210 in?

18210 is mostly in Carbon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 18210?

About 7,587 people live in 18210, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18210 in?

18210 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18210?

The median household income in 18210 is $70,683.

What zip codes are near 18210?

The closest zip codes to 18210 are 18610, 18624, 18229, 18330, 18333.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18210, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.