Postal Codes

18091 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 18091 covers Wind Gap, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 6,091 and a median household income of $78,042.

Population
6,091410 per square mile
Median age
46.57.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$78,042about the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
6.6%5.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$378,884up 31.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,2901.1× the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
28%7 points below the US average
Homeownership
63.1%1.9 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
179

Where 18091 is

Wind Gap, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,091
Median age46.5
Family households64%
Born outside the US6.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.5%
White (non-Hispanic)91.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Veterans5.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$78,042
Income per person$41,222
Poverty rate6.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.8%
$10–15k0.4%
$15–20k3.1%
$20–25k3.0%
$25–30k0.4%
$30–35k3.6%
$35–40k3.0%
$40–45k6.0%
$45–50k3.0%
$50–60k11.4%
$60–75k11.7%
$75–100k14.7%
$100–125k12.2%
$125–150k6.1%
$150–200k10.8%
$200k or more8.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed3,180
Mean adjusted gross income$76,889
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6%
Returns, under $25k26.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.6%
Returns, $200k or more6.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$249,800
Median gross rent$1,290
Rent as a share of household income26.8%
Owner-occupied63.1%
Vacant homes4.2%
Median year built1972

What the homes are

Detached house66.5%
Attached house10.8%
2 to 4 units8.3%
5 to 19 units9.3%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home2.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$378,884as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 83.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200420152026$378,884$195,280

$200,729 in 2004 to $378,884 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher28%
High school diploma or higher91.8%
Works from home14.4%
Drives to work alone74.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening68.7% 4.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist65.5% 4.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use76.5% 0.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost13.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments179
People employed1,501
Annual payroll$59,767,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 24.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss26 out of 100
Community resilience64.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather82.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought82.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide71.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane69.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave64.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning63Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire61.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave52.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind45.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado43.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding42.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake40.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm39.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail26.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche22Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$78,042$76,081$78,538
Income per person$41,222$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate6.6%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$249,800$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,290$1,162$1,348
Homeownership63.1%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher28%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate6.9%5.2%5.2%
Works from home14.4%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US6.5%7.4%13.9%
Median age46.540.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPHILLIPSBURG-EASTON BRG, NJ US17.2 km away
Rain in a year51 in

Average high and low by month

January37.7°F / 21.5°F3.67 in rain
February40.4°F / 22.1°F2.97 in rain
March48.8°F / 29.3°F3.65 in rain
April62.3°F / 39.4°F3.94 in rain
May71.8°F / 49.4°F4.27 in rain
June80.9°F / 59°F4.82 in rain
July85.6°F / 63.7°F5.57 in rain
August82.5°F / 62°F5.18 in rain
September76.8°F / 54.5°F4.72 in rain
October64.8°F / 43.5°F4.48 in rain
November53.4°F / 32.5°F3.37 in rain
December42.5°F / 25.9°F4.37 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket9% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket17% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket25% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Nazareth Area School District74.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Pen Argyl Area School District24.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Northampton Area School District1.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Household characteristics20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Walkability6.7 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

18072 Pen Argyl, PA6.1 km away
18064 Nazareth, PA8 km away
18083 Stockertown, PA8.8 km away
18353 Saylorsburg, PA9.5 km away
18014 Bath, PA9.8 km away
18085 Tatamy, PA10.4 km away
18040 Easton, PA11.9 km away
18354 Sciota, PA12.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Northampton County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area14.84 sq mi
Water area0.24 sq mi
Population density410 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.8169, -75.3264

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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