East Texas, PA · standard
ZIP Code 18046
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 64
- 1,354/sq mi
- 81.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 18046 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in East Texas, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, home to just 64 residents across 0.0 square miles, a density of 1,354 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 18046, but per-capita income is $58,153. Local economic indicators show a 0.0% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging - a month; 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 81.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Lehigh County, letting you compare 18046 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18046, East Texas, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
64
Population
0.0
Area (sq mi)
1,354
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18046?
35.6
Median Age
40.8%
Male
59.2%
Female
13.9%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$58,153
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
83
Total Housing Units
83
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 18046, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $378,000.
4
Businesses
15
Employees
$378K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 18046 vs 18087 →
ZIP 18046 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18103
Allentown (18103)
45,336 residents
- 18104
Allentown (18104)
43,236 residents
- 18062
Macungie (18062)
24,351 residents
- 18049 17,341
Emmaus (18049)
17,341 residents
- 18031 7,528
Breinigsville (18031)
7,528 residents
- 18106 6,889
Allentown (18106)
6,889 residents
- 18056 943
Hereford (18056)
943 residents
- 18087 738
Trexlertown (18087)
738 residents
- 18046 64
East Texas (18046)
64 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18046 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18087 | Trexlertown, PA | 738 | 1.9 mi |
| 18106 | Allentown, PA | 6,889 | 2.7 mi |
| 18062 | Macungie, PA | 24,351 | 3.4 mi |
| 18104 | Allentown, PA | 43,236 | 4.4 mi |
| 18049 | Emmaus, PA | 17,341 | 3.8 mi |
| 18031 | Breinigsville, PA | 7,528 | 4.9 mi |
| 18103 | Allentown, PA | 45,336 | 4.4 mi |
| 18195 | Allentown, PA | 0 | 4.2 mi |
| 18068 | Old Zionsville, PA | 42 | 4.9 mi |
| 18056 | Hereford, PA | 943 | 6.9 mi |
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