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Emmaus, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Emmaus, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 17,341. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet EMMAUS-PA · Emmaus, PA 1 ZIPs · 17,341 pop · #5568/25278 · Lehigh County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $93,694
  • RANK-UPPER #5568/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Coplay
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-TOWN 17,341
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $315,700

Nearest income peer: Coplay, PA ( $10,152 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Emmaus

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Emmaus on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Emmaus, PA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 22%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
17,341
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$93,694
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $93,694 and home value $315,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 39.8%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (71.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Emmaus as a pure owner town.

Within Pennsylvania, Export is the closest lower-income city and Hegins the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Emmaus.

Population concentration

Emmaus's single ZIP 18049 carries the town

Emmaus is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 18049 is the entire residential footprint (17,341 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Emmaus's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 430 establishments, 4,816 employees , annual payroll $231,575k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 18049 (430 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (64) · also Retail trade · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Emmaus, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Lehigh County, which covers 32 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Emmaus. See the Lehigh County roll-up →

Emmaus lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Lehigh County: Macungie, Coopersburg and Center Valley earn more and Allentown, Bethlehem and Whitehall earn less. Center Valley marks the far end of that range at $153,200, 64% above Emmaus.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
18049 17,341 $93,694 430 447
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Emmaus roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Emmaus, .