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Bethlehem city, PA

ZIP 18018 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 18018

18018 has a population of 32,253 with a median age of 39.5 yrs (48.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
72.5%+18% vs US avg
x
Black
6.3%-49% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.7%-72% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
23.9%+28% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
15.5%-29% vs US avg
x
18–64
65.4%+6% vs US avg
x
65+
19.1%+17% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.3%-25% vs US avg
x
High school
28.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.0%-10% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
37.1%+10% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
36.6%-24% vs US avg
x
Never married
44.5%+32% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.3%+19% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.6%
x
Diversity Index
41/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.9%+38% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
33.8%+143% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
45.1%+677% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 18018

Poverty Rate
15.9%+38% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
33.8%+143% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.2%-22% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
15.3%+30% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
45.1%+677% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population32,253
Median age39.5
Poverty rate15.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White72.5%
Hispanic23.9%
Black6.3%
Asian1.7%
Foreign-born33.8%