ZIP code
18235
Lehighton, PA
18235 covers Lehighton in Carbon County, with 19,121 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 18235. Methodology
ZIP code map of 18235

About ZIP code 18235
Acceptable cities: Lehightn Boro, Lehighton Borough, Weissport
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 18235. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 18235
Race
- White17,760
- Black or African American189
- American Indian or Alaska Native38
- Asian96
- Other race276
- Two or more races780
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 760
Age
- Under 101,806
- 10 to 192,210
- 20 to 291,814
- 30 to 392,108
- 40 to 492,362
- 50 to 592,997
- 60 to 692,962
- 70 to 791,849
- 80 and older1,031
Income and housing in 18235
Education
- High school graduate89.3%
- Bachelor's degree19.4%
- Graduate degree7.1%
Places covering 18235
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.
- Lehighton27.4%
- Weissport East8.7%
- Weissport2.2%
- Jim Thorpe0.3%
- Parryville0.0%
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.
- Carbon 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
61.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 18235
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17,678 | |
| 2006 | 17,441 | |
| 2007 | 18,850 | |
| 2008 | 17,283 | |
| 2009 | 17,077 | |
| 2010 | 17,131 | |
| 2011 | 19,090 | 17,135 |
| 2012 | 18,894 | 17,070 |
| 2013 | 19,323 | 16,870 |
| 2014 | 19,236 | 16,750 |
| 2015 | 19,038 | 16,660 |
| 2016 | 18,907 | 16,600 |
| 2017 | 19,231 | 16,680 |
| 2018 | 19,059 | 16,760 |
| 2019 | 19,188 | 16,720 |
| 2020 | 18,904 | 17,020 |
| 2021 | 19,404 | 16,880 |
| 2022 | 19,064 | 16,820 |
| 2023 | 19,121 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 18235
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 18244Parryville1.4 miPop 314 · Income $66,667
- 18030Bowmanstown2.6 miPop 483 · Income $65,250
- 18212Ashfield4.5 miPop 62 · Income —
- 18012Aquashicola5.5 miPop 27 · Income —
- 18079Slatedale6.5 miPop 353 · Income $120,133
- 18229Jim Thorpe6.7 miPop 9,136 · Income $67,642
- 18071Palmerton7.1 miPop 11,047 · Income $70,996
- 18080Slatington7.7 miPop 11,489 · Income $73,947
- 18053Germansville8.0 miPop 2,400 · Income $83,750
- 18240Nesquehoning8.1 miPop 3,909 · Income $56,510
- 18088Walnutport8.5 miPop 8,162 · Income $76,025
- 18250Summit Hill8.9 miPop 3,128 · Income $66,685
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18244 | Parryville | PA | 1.4 mi | 314 | $66,667 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 18235 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 18235 in?
- 18235 is in Lehighton, PA.
- What county is 18235 in?
- 18235 is in Carbon County.
- What is the median household income in 18235?
- The median household income in 18235 is $72,626.
- Which ZIP codes are near 18235?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 18235.