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ZIP Code 18045

Palmer Heights, PA, Northampton County

Population

30,429

Land area

19.3sq mi

People per sq mi

1,580

City

Palmer Heights

ZIP 18045 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 18045 at a glance

  • ZIP 18045 (Palmer Heights) is about 5.4 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
  • The median household income is $114,528, 47% above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $337,200 (32% above Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,944 a month.

Local data for ZIP 18045

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 18045, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$114,528

Poverty rate

4.3%

Median home value

$337,200

Prices +4.4% in a year

Median rent

$1,944/mo

Homeownership

80.7%

Bachelor's or higher

45.8%

Median age

45.4

Average commute

28.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

809

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

20,681

$1.3B annual payroll

PPP loans

$65.9M

708 loans

Campaign donations

$2.4M

1% D, 5% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 18045, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,269

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

594

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 22°F

51.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 18045?
ZIP code 18045 is in Palmer Heights, PA (Northampton County).
What county is ZIP code 18045 in?
ZIP code 18045 is mostly in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
How many people live in ZIP code 18045?
About 30,429 people live in the 18045 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.