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ZIP Code 18212, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 18212 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 18212 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 43. The land area covers 0.75 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 43 ±52 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 67.9 yrs ±19.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 14 ±17 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 14 ±17
Occupied Housing Units 14 ±17
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±12
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $28,474 ±$5,320
Poverty Rate 0% ±27.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±12
Unemployment Rate 0% ±80%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 15 ±18
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 65,743 (2024)
ID: 111840
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
PO BOX 129, JIM THORPE PA 18229-0129

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-02 Hazleton, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Allentown, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Allentown, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Allentown, PA
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Jim Thorpe, PA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Catasauqua, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Northampton, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Allentown, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Allentown, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Fogelsville, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Lehigh Carbon Community College
College 9.4 mi away 4525 Education Park Dr, Schnecksville, PA, 18078-2598
6107992121
LEHIGHTON AREA MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 4.3 mi away 124 NORTH ST, LEHIGHTON, PA, 18235
(610) 377-2750
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
College Vocational 9.5 mi away 4500 Education Park Drive, Schnecksville, PA, 18078-2599
6107991372
SLATINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
Library 5.8 mi away 650 MAIN ST, SLATINGTON, PA, 18080
(610) 767-6461
Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown
College 14.8 mi away 5151 Tilghman St, Allentown, PA, 18104-9889
610398530040700
PALMERTON AREA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Library 6.2 mi away 402 DELAWARE AVE, PALMERTON, PA, 18071
(610) 826-3424
Empire Beauty School-Lehigh Valley
College Vocational 15.7 mi away 1634 MacArthur Rd, Whitehall, PA, 18052
8009204593
DIMMICK MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 6.4 mi away 54 BROADWAY, JIM THORPE, PA, 18229
(570) 325-2131
The Beauty Institute
College Vocational 15.8 mi away 153 Lehigh Valley Mall, Whitehall, PA, 18052
732320219490890
TAMAQUA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.3 mi away 30 SOUTH RAILROAD ST, TAMAQUA, PA, 18252
(570) 668-4660
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LEHIGHTON 1SSW, PA US, located 3.6 miles from ZCTA5 18212. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 35.6° 18.7° 27.2° 3.76" 7.8"
February 38.4° 20.6° 29.5° 2.92" 9.8"
March 47.2° 27.7° 37.5° 3.90" 6.3"
April 60.9° 38.0° 49.5° 3.86" 0.4"
May 70.5° 48.3° 59.4° 4.25" 0.0"
June 77.6° 57.1° 67.4° 5.15" 0.0"
July 81.7° 62.4° 72.1° 4.65" 0.0"
August 79.8° 60.0° 69.9° 4.86" 0.0"
September 73.3° 52.7° 63.0° 5.60" 0.0"
October 61.6° 41.1° 51.4° 4.73" 0.0"
November 50.1° 31.7° 40.9° 3.85" 0.3"
December 39.8° 24.4° 32.1° 4.36" 2.7"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Bowmanstown borough Borough 3.6 mi —
Slatedale CDP CDP 3.7 mi —
Lehighton borough Borough 3.8 mi —
Weissport borough Borough 4.0 mi —
Parryville borough Borough 4.4 mi —
Weissport East CDP CDP 4.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 18212. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.