Treichlers, PA · standard
ZIP Code 18086
Northampton County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 398
- 323/sq mi High-density area
- $69,179
- Median income Near-median income area
- $310,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 5.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Treichlers pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 45th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 32%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 323
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18086 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 18086 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Treichlers, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, home to just 398 residents across 1.2 square miles, a density of 323 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 18086 reports a modest median household income of $69,179 (11% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $43,569. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $310,000 (36% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while 91.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 64.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Northampton County, so 18086 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 18086, Treichlers, 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
398
Population
1.2
Area (sq mi)
323
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18086?
64.1
Median Age
45.0%
Male
55.0%
Female
0.0%
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?
$69,179
Median Household Income
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$43,569
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 18086 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Treichlers, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$69,179 45th percentile higher than 45% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
138housing units
138
Total Housing Units
138
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
1.66
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$310,000
Median Home Value
+36% vs state ZIP avg
1954
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 18086 vs 18035 →
ZIP 18086 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18052
Whitehall (18052)
26,902 residents
- 18067
Northampton (18067)
17,852 residents
- 18080
Slatington (18080)
11,456 residents
- 18071 10,578
Palmerton (18071)
10,578 residents
- 18088 8,375
Walnutport (18088)
8,375 residents
- 18037 7,070
Coplay (18037)
7,070 residents
- 18038 3,091
Danielsville (18038)
3,091 residents
- 18059 1,228
Laurys Station (18059)
1,228 residents
- 18079 436
Slatedale (18079)
436 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18086 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 18086 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18059
Laurys Station (18059)
$167,961 median income
- 18038
Danielsville (18038)
$117,121 median income
- 18079
Slatedale (18079)
$96,071 median income
- 18067
Northampton (18067)
$93,652 median income
- 18037
Coplay (18037)
$83,542 median income
- 18088
Walnutport (18088)
$82,083 median income
- 18052
Whitehall (18052)
$75,665 median income
- 18080
Slatington (18080)
$74,522 median income
- 18071
Palmerton (18071)
$70,217 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 18086 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18035 | Cherryville, PA | 241 | 0.8 mi |
| 18059 | Laurys Station, PA | 1,228 | 1.1 mi |
| 18088 | Walnutport, PA | 8,375 | 2.0 mi |
| 18037 | Coplay, PA | 7,070 | 3.8 mi |
| 18080 | Slatington, PA | 11,456 | 4.4 mi |
| 18067 | Northampton, PA | 17,852 | 3.9 mi |
| 18079 | Slatedale, PA | 436 | 5.8 mi |
| 18052 | Whitehall, PA | 26,902 | 6.0 mi |
| 18038 | Danielsville, PA | 3,091 | 5.3 mi |
| 18071 | Palmerton, PA | 10,578 | 6.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 18086, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 18086 in?
ZIP code 18086 (Treichlers) is located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Northampton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/northampton-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18086?
ZIP code 18086 in Treichlers, PA has a population of 398 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18086?
The median household income in ZIP 18086 is $69,179, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18086?
The median home value in ZIP 18086 is $310,000, which is 11% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18086?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18086 is White at 94.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.2% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18086?
In ZIP code 18086, 68.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 18086?
In ZIP code 18086, approximately 91.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
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