ZIP code
18049
Emmaus, PA
18049 covers Emmaus in Lehigh County, with 18,693 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 18049. Methodology
ZIP code map of 18049

About ZIP code 18049
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 18049. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 18049
Race
- White15,906
- Black or African American474
- American Indian or Alaska Native31
- Asian346
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
- Other race522
- Two or more races1,156
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,507
Age
- Under 101,860
- 10 to 192,173
- 20 to 292,006
- 30 to 392,395
- 40 to 492,281
- 50 to 592,654
- 60 to 692,556
- 70 to 791,641
- 80 and older874
Income and housing in 18049
Education
- High school graduate94.4%
- Bachelor's degree37.8%
- Graduate degree12.5%
Places covering 18049
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Emmaus63.2%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Lehigh County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
36.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 18049
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17,538 | |
| 2006 | 16,919 | |
| 2007 | 17,584 | |
| 2008 | 16,872 | |
| 2009 | 16,831 | |
| 2010 | 17,040 | |
| 2011 | 17,365 | 17,127 |
| 2012 | 16,998 | 17,000 |
| 2013 | 17,302 | 16,910 |
| 2014 | 17,400 | 16,830 |
| 2015 | 17,667 | 17,090 |
| 2016 | 17,548 | 17,190 |
| 2017 | 17,294 | 17,170 |
| 2018 | 17,549 | 17,290 |
| 2019 | 17,578 | 17,290 |
| 2020 | 17,601 | 17,630 |
| 2021 | 18,111 | 17,680 |
| 2022 | 18,727 | 17,940 |
| 2023 | 18,693 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 18049
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 18103Allentown3.3 miPop 47,336 · Income $72,545
- 18092Zionsville3.8 miPop 3,246 · Income $110,417
- 18034Center Valley4.0 miPop 9,501 · Income $134,137
- 18046East Texas4.1 miPop 144 · Income —
- 18062Macungie4.8 miPop 26,633 · Income $107,245
- 18106Allentown4.9 miPop 6,437 · Income $86,361
- 18036Coopersburg5.4 miPop 14,625 · Income $124,211
- 18101Allentown5.7 miPop 5,789 · Income $41,542
- 18087Trexlertown5.9 miPop 609 · Income $63,750
- 18102Allentown6.0 miPop 51,315 · Income $40,681
- 18056Hereford6.0 miPop 1,623 · Income $70,000
- 18070Palm6.8 miPop 286 · Income $72,083
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ZIP code 18049 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 18049 in?
- 18049 is in Emmaus, PA.
- What county is 18049 in?
- 18049 is in Lehigh County.
- What is the median household income in 18049?
- The median household income in 18049 is $93,924.
- Which ZIP codes are near 18049?
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