Which ZIP code in Lehigh County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

18053 (Germansville), at 91.8% (±4.9%), among 26 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Lehigh County, PA

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Lehigh County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 26 with at least 1,000 residents. 18053 (Germansville, 91.8%), 18069 (Orefield, 91.7%) and 18092 (Zionsville, 90.0%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Lehigh County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Lehigh County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	18053	Germansville	91.8% ±4.9%	2,344	918	913
2	18069	Orefield	91.7% ±4.6%	8,515	3,146	2,990
3	18092	Zionsville	90.0% ±5.9%	3,230	1,229	1,241
4	18036	Coopersburg	88.9% ±2.5%	15,581	6,009	5,856
5	18034	Center Valley	88.5% ±4.5%	9,209	2,922	3,296
6	18066	New Tripoli	86.2% ±4.6%	6,102	2,331	2,348
7	19529	Kempton	84.6% ±5.3%	3,109	1,132	1,168
8	18011	Alburtis	82.8% ±6.3%	5,338	1,958	2,138
9	18106	Allentown	82.5% ±7.0%	6,226	2,513	2,841
10	18078	Schnecksville	81.9% ±4.2%	7,857	2,794	2,814
11	18062	Macungie	80.9% ±3.1%	27,110	10,037	10,474
12	18080	Slatington	80.8% ±4.6%	11,226	4,553	4,950
13	18051	Fogelsville	80.6% ±7.6%	3,624	1,491	1,875
14	18037	Coplay	79.1% ±5.5%	7,472	3,035	3,156
15	18031	Breinigsville	76.3% ±4.8%	11,570	4,098	4,829
16	18041	East Greenville	75.0% ±5.1%	5,768	2,373	2,219
17	18032	Catasauqua	74.9% ±4.8%	9,555	4,083	4,152
18	18049	Emmaus	71.8% ±4.3%	18,941	7,702	8,401
19	18104	Allentown	71.0% ±2.6%	48,683	18,532	19,434
20	18103	Allentown	63.1% ±3.0%	48,746	18,880	19,345
21	18052	Whitehall	62.6% ±3.4%	29,451	11,713	11,982
22	18018	Bethlehem	53.2% ±2.7%	32,965	14,119	15,396
23	18109	Allentown	52.1% ±4.6%	18,446	7,030	7,391
24	18015	Bethlehem	50.5% ±3.6%	34,852	12,150	12,997
25	18102	Allentown	32.1% ±2.9%	51,001	17,289	17,779

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 26 of 32 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 14,224 households, on 28 carrier routes with 14,296 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Lehigh County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 18053 (Germansville), at 91.8% (±4.9%), among 26 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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