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ZIP Code 18051: Fogelsville, PA

ZIP code 18051 uses the postal name Fogelsville, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Lehigh County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $139,506 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
180sectional center: Lehigh Valley, PA (SCF 180)
51delivery area within it
Town
Fogelsville · its only residential ZIP
Metro area
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
House district
PA-7 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
8.0 sq mi · 453 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 18051?

18051 centers on 40.596°, -75.667° and covers 8.0 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 18031, 18069, 18106, 18066, 19530.

18031 · Breinigsville18066 · New Tripoli18069 · Orefield18106 · Allentown19530 · Kutztown18051 · Fogelsville (this ZIP)18051180661953018069180311810618031 · Breinigsville18066 · New Tripoli18069 · Orefield18106 · Allentown19530 · Kutztown18051 · Fogelsville (this ZIP)180511806618069180311810618031 · Breinigsville18066 · New Tripoli18069 · Orefield18106 · Allentown19530 · Kutztown18051 · Fogelsville (this ZIP)1805118066180691803118106
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 18051 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 18051, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 18051 compare with the rest of Lehigh County?

Rank of 18051 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure18051In Lehigh CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)3,62426th of 35737th of 1,833
Median household income$140k2nd of 2746th of 1,015
Median home value$460k2nd of 2877th of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 95% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 71% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 18051?

The 2020 Census counted 3,343 people in 18051; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,624. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
3,624±488 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
3,343+0.5% since 2010 (3,327)
Households
1,491
Median age
46.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 18051?

Of the 3,624 people the ACS estimates in 18051, 18.7% are under 18 and 17.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (86.8%).

  • Under 1818.7%
  • 18 to 6463.5%
  • 65 and older17.7%
Age of the people of 18051 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic86.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino5.8%
  • Other or two or more4.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic2.0%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.4%
Race and Hispanic origin in 18051 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 18051 earn?

Median household income is $139,506 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 27 ranked ZIP codes in Lehigh County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($124,033 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$139,506±$27,571
Income per person
$64,521
Below the poverty line
0.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
1.7%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
50.3%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$125,6252,110 returns; wages 64% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 18051?

FHFA's house price index for 18051, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 80% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 55% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.6% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$459,600
Median gross rent
$1,470
Homes owned by their occupants
80.6%
Housing units
1,626
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Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 18051; 2025: 261.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 18051?

108 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 13 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Other services (except public administration)18
  • Accommodation and food services17
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services14
  • Health care and social assistance12
  • Retail trade10
  • Wholesale trade9

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 18051?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 18051, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
18031Breinigsville11,570$114k2.7 mi
18069Orefield8,515$118k3.4 mi
18106Allentown6,226$93k5.8 mi
18066New Tripoli6,102$109k6.1 mi
19530Kutztown15,573$72k7.2 mi
18195Allentown0–2.3 mi (near)
19538Maxatawny64$49k3.8 mi (near)
18087Trexlertown590$73k4.7 mi (near)
18078Schnecksville7,857$121k5.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.