18059 ZIP Code — Laurys Station, PA

Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 18059 is located in Laurys Station, Pennsylvania, within Lehigh County. It covers approximately 1.61 square miles and serves a population of 728 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 610/484.

About ZIP code 18059

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $362,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 90%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $136,250. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 39% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

728

population

1.61

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

18059 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 18059

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 18059. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Laurys Station	Acceptable
Laurys Station	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

18035 Cherryville (2 mi) 18037 Coplay (2.6 mi) 18088 Walnutport (3 mi) 18067 Northampton (3.2 mi) 18080 Slatington (4.3 mi) 18052 Whitehall (4.7 mi) 18078 Schnecksville (5.7 mi) 18032 Catasauqua (5.8 mi) 18038 Danielsville (6.2 mi) 18014 Bath (6.9 mi) 18104 Allentown (7.2 mi) 18003 Lehigh Valley (7.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	728
Population density	452 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	077

Geography
Land area	1.61 sq mi
Water area	0.12 sq mi
Latitude	40.7197
Longitude	-75.5397
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	610/484

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.1%	37.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	17.8%	30.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	28.6%	24.2%	22.4%
Over $200k	25.5%	7.4%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

728

Population

452

People per sq mi

55.4

Median age

$136,250

Median household income

$64,811

Per capita income

$362,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

90.0%

Home ownership

3.6%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

343

Housing units

38.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	64	8.8%
18 and over	664	91.2%
65 and over	141	19.4%
Median age	55.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.8%

Asian 2.3%

Two or more races 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	705	96.8%
Asian	17	2.3%
Two or more races	6	0.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.1%	37.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	17.8%	30.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	28.6%	24.2%	22.4%
Over $200k	25.5%	7.4%	7.1%

Under $10k 5.7%

$10k–$15k 4.8%

$15k–$25k 2.4%

$35k–$50k 10.9%

$50k–$75k 5.4%

$75k–$100k 9.1%

$100k–$150k 12.7%

$150k–$200k 18.7%

$200k+ 30.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.7%
$10k–$15k	4.8%
$15k–$25k	2.4%
$35k–$50k	10.9%
$50k–$75k	5.4%
$75k–$100k	9.1%
$100k–$150k	12.7%
$150k–$200k	18.7%
$200k+	30.2%
Median income	$136,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.4%

$50k–$100k 5.7%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

$200k–$300k 11.4%

$300k–$500k 66.8%

$500k–$1M 2.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$362,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	90.0%
Renter occupied	10.0%
Vacant	12.0%
Single-family detached	87.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.8%
Median rooms	7.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.20

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	14.6%
1990–1999	38.3%
1980–1989	16.2%
1970–1979	13.8%
1960–1969	1.9%
1950–1959	2.9%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	12.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.4%
2 bedrooms	8.5%
3 bedrooms	34.3%
4 bedrooms	49.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.4%
1 vehicle	20.5%
2 vehicles	36.0%
3 or more	41.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	47.7%
Propane / LP gas	6.6%
Fuel oil	44.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	251	75.8%
Cohabiting couple	10	3.0%
Male householder, no spouse	40	12.1%
Female householder, no spouse	30	9.1%
Households with children under 18	54	16.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	91	27.5%
Average household size	2.20

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	14.3%	17.1%
Married	73.8%	70.9%
Separated	2.4%	0.0%
Widowed	2.7%	2.9%
Divorced	6.8%	9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.5%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 21.3%

Some college, no degree 18.4%

Associate's degree 12.7%

Bachelor's degree 26.1%

Graduate / professional 12.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.3%
Bachelor's or higher	38.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	31	30.7%
High school	30	29.7%
College / grad school	40	39.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.3%

Manufacturing 19.9%

Retail trade 12.3%

Professional & management 11.9%

Finance & real estate 9.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Construction 3.0%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Transportation & utilities 3.0%

Information 1.9%

Other services 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	62.1%
Service	5.1%
Sales & office	21.2%
Natural resources & construction	4.2%
Production & transportation	7.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.0%
Government	10.0%
Self-employed	4.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.4%
Carpool	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.1%
Work from home	5.5%
Other means	2.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.9

Poverty

All people 3.6%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.0%
Retirement income	36.6%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.9%
High blood pressure	29.2%
High cholesterol	31.7%
Diabetes	8.8%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	24.0%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.0%
Binge drinking	20.1%
No physical activity	20.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.2%
Depression	22.1%
Fair or poor health	11.6%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	71.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	11.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	25	3.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	8.2%
65 and over	22.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.8%
Public insurance	22.5%
No insurance	2.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	717	98.5%
Spanish	40	5.6%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	40	5.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	660	90.7%
Born in same state	650	89.3%
Born in different state	578	79.4%
Foreign born	10	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	68	9.3%
Not a US citizen	68	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	91	12.5%
Italian	69	9.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	22	3%
Arab	22	3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.5%
Internet access	91.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 18059

What city is ZIP code 18059 in?

ZIP code 18059 is primarily assigned to Laurys Station, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 18059 in?

ZIP code 18059 falls within Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

Is ZIP code 18059 mostly owner-occupied?

90% of occupied units in ZIP code 18059 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 18059?

The median household income in ZIP code 18059 is $136,250, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 18059?

The median home value in ZIP code 18059 is $362,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 18059?

ZIP code 18059 has an estimated population of 728 residents, with a density of 452 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 18059 in?

ZIP code 18059 observes the EST timezone.