Tamaqua, PA ZIP Codes
2 ZIP codes serve Tamaqua, Pennsylvania: 18252 and 18250. Together they are home to 14,161 residents in 5,729 households. That is more than the 6,924 people counted inside Tamaqua borough limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $65,257 in 18252 to $65,268 in 18250.
Tamaqua borough limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 6,924 |
| Households | 2,824 |
| Median household income | $46,176 |
| Median home value | $83,700 |
| Median age | 36.2 |
| Median rent | $996 |
All 2 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 14,161 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 5,729 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $65,257 (18252) to $65,268 (18250) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $65,259 |
| Homeowners | 68.3% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.1% |
| Moved in the past year | 12.3% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 12 routes, 6,366 homes (2 of 2 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Tamaqua: 18250 ($65,268)
- Most residents: 18252 (11,024 people)
- Highest homeownership: 18250 (81.5% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 18250 (33.3% of households)
- Most new movers: 18250 (18.0% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 18250 (37.9 years)
- Highest median home value: 18252 ($156,300)
Every ZIP code in Tamaqua
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18252 | Tamaqua | 11,024 | 4,449 | $65,257 | $156,300 | 64.5% | 26.6% | 10.7% | 9 | 5,366 | 11% of its land; mailing city |
| 18250 | Summit Hill | 3,137 | 1,280 | $65,268 | $99,700 | 81.5% | 33.3% | 18.0% | 3 | 1,398 | 22% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Tamaqua when at least 10% of its land lies inside Tamaqua borough limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Tamaqua. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Tamaqua.
Counties
- Schuylkill County — 57 ZIP codes
- Carbon County — 18 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Tamaqua, PA?
- 18252 and 18250. A ZIP code is listed for Tamaqua when at least 10% of its land lies inside Tamaqua borough limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Tamaqua.
- What is the population of Tamaqua, PA?
- The Census Bureau counts 6,924 residents inside Tamaqua borough limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 2 ZIP codes that serve Tamaqua hold 14,161 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Tamaqua, PA?
- $46,176 inside Tamaqua borough limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $65,257 to $65,268.
- Which Tamaqua ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 18250, at $65,268, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Tamaqua, PA?
- For the 2 of 2 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 12 carrier routes reaching 6,366 residential and 397 business mailboxes.
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