Fogelsville ZIP Codes — Lehigh County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Fogelsville, Pennsylvania and it is 18051. Area code: 610.

ZIP codes

7.99

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

610

area code

Fogelsville, PA ZIP code map

About Fogelsville, PA

Fogelsville is a charming community located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. This small town offers a peaceful lifestyle, combining suburban convenience with a rural ambiance. With a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere, Fogelsville has become a favorite spot for families and individuals seeking a tight-knit community.

Location & geography

Situated in the heart of Pennsylvania, Fogelsville is conveniently located near several cities, including Allentown, which is about 9 miles to the east, and Bethlehem, approximately 10 miles to the southeast. The town encompasses a total land area of 7.99 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.01 square miles. The terrain around Fogelsville is typical of the Lehigh Valley, featuring rolling hills and scenic landscapes.

Community & economy

The character of Fogelsville is defined by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community pride. Local industries primarily include services and retail, catering to the daily needs of residents and visitors alike. Life in Fogelsville often revolves around family-oriented activities and events, fostering a close-knit environment where neighbors know each other.

Transportation

Fogelsville is easily accessible via major highways, including Interstate 78, which runs to the south of the town. The nearest major airport is Lehigh Valley International Airport, located about 10 miles away, providing convenient travel options. Public transit services are available, connecting Fogelsville to surrounding areas and enhancing local mobility.

History

Fogelsville has a rich history that dates back to the 18th century, when it was originally settled by German immigrants. Key industries have included agriculture and small-scale manufacturing, contributing to the area's growth over the years. Notable events in its history include the establishment of local businesses that have become integral to the community's identity.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Fogelsville is that it hosts several local farms that participate in farmers' markets, contributing to the area's agricultural reputation. Additionally, the town's proximity to major highways makes it a convenient stopover point for travelers exploring Lehigh County.

ZIP codes for Fogelsville, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
18051	Fogelsville	Lehigh	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,390

Population

50.2

Median age

$140,333

Median household income

$63,757

Per capita income

$392,500

Median home value

$1,116

Median monthly rent

90.2%

Home ownership

1.9%

Poverty rate

2.1%

Unemployment

1,235

Housing units

47.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

146

10–14

146

15–19

20–24

157

25–34

157

136

35–44

136

227

45–54

227

192

55–59

192

240

60–64

240

187

65–74

187

107

75–84

107

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	669	19.7%
18 and over	2,721	80.3%
65 and over	608	17.9%
Median age	50.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.1%

Two or more races 8.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

Other race 1.7%

Group	Count	%
White	3,044	87.1%
Two or more races	286	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino	103	2.9%
Other race	60	1.7%

Household income

Under $10k 2.4%

$15k–$25k 1.5%

$25k–$35k 1.9%

$35k–$50k 1.7%

$50k–$75k 13.6%

$75k–$100k 10.4%

$100k–$150k 29.0%

$150k–$200k 20.2%

$200k+ 19.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.4%
$15k–$25k	1.5%
$25k–$35k	1.9%
$35k–$50k	1.7%
$50k–$75k	13.6%
$75k–$100k	10.4%
$100k–$150k	29.0%
$150k–$200k	20.2%
$200k+	19.4%
Median income	$140,333

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$100k–$150k 0.7%

$150k–$200k 6.9%

$200k–$300k 18.3%

$300k–$500k 32.7%

$500k–$1M 36.5%

$1M+ 4.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$392,500
Median rent / month	$1,116
Owner occupied	90.2%
Renter occupied	9.8%
Vacant	4.0%
Single-family detached	83.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.5%
Median rooms	8.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.2%
2010–2019	2.0%
2000–2009	5.6%
1990–1999	36.4%
1980–1989	12.9%
1970–1979	19.4%
1960–1969	5.6%
1950–1959	5.1%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	12.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	0.6%
2 bedrooms	9.6%
3 bedrooms	38.6%
4 bedrooms	45.2%
5+ bedrooms	5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	15.3%
2 vehicles	39.6%
3 or more	45.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.5%
Electricity	59.3%
Propane / LP gas	2.7%
Fuel oil	28.2%
Wood	3.1%
Solar	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	897	68.5%
Cohabiting couple	23	1.8%
Male householder, no spouse	131	10.0%
Female householder, no spouse	259	19.8%
Households with children under 18	356	27.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	488	37.3%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.6%	22.1%
Married	72.3%	58.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.4%	11.6%
Divorced	3.8%	7.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 3.8%

HS graduate 24.1%

Some college, no degree 17.2%

Associate's degree 7.7%

Bachelor's degree 21.7%

Graduate / professional 25.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.2%
Bachelor's or higher	47.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	55	7.2%
Kindergarten	12	1.6%
Elementary school	347	45.2%
High school	137	17.8%
College / grad school	217	28.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.9%

Manufacturing 18.3%

Professional & management 14.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%

Finance & real estate 7.6%

Wholesale trade 7.0%

Construction 6.8%

Retail trade 4.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Public administration 2.8%

Other services 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	61.4%
Service	7.2%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	1.9%
Production & transportation	11.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.3%
Government	13.0%
Self-employed	3.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.0%
Carpool	6.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.0

Poverty

All people 1.9%

Under 18 years 0.8%

18 and over 2.1%

Married-couple families 0.6%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.8%
Retirement income	29.9%
Supplemental Security	1.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.8%
High cholesterol	32.8%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	24.6%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	5.7%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.5%
No physical activity	19.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.8%
Fair or poor health	10.6%
Poor mental health	13.9%
Poor physical health	8.9%
No health insurance	8.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.5%
Visited dentist	73.9%
Cholesterol screening	92.1%
Teeth loss	9.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	84	3.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	3.3%
Under 18	0.4%
18–64 years	1.7%
65 and over	12.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.5%
Public insurance	21.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,214	94.8%
Spanish	25	0.8%
Other Indo-European	9	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	13	0.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,299	97.3%
Born in same state	3,247	95.8%
Born in different state	2,577	76.0%
Foreign born	52	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	91	2.7%
Not a US citizen	50	54.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	473	14%
French	178	5.3%
Irish	140	4.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	104	3.1%
English	39	1.2%
Norwegian	7	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.6%
Internet access	98.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Fogelsville, PA have?

Fogelsville, PA has one ZIP code: 18051. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.