Zip Code

16242

City

New Bethlehem, PA

Population & Migration

What is the forecasted population for Zip code 16242 New Bethlehem, PA?

Population census 2020
4,259
Forecasted population 2025
4,347
2.1% vs. 2020
Forecasted population 2030
4,066
-4.5% vs. 2020

Zip code 16242 New Bethlehem, PA population is forecasted to decrease 2.1% by 2025 (-2.6 points below the 4.7% national average).

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Housing and Affordability

With a forecasted population of 4,347 people for 2025 zip code 16242 New Bethlehem, PA will generate a good demand for housing, which is expected to have an excess of -95 houses for 2030. Vacancy rate is 4.1 points above national US average.

Total homes available 2020
2,111
Estimated total home demand in 2030
2,015
Total homes balance inventory
-95

Average Household Income in zip code 16242 New Bethlehem, PA
from Internal Revenue Service

Average household income in 2021
$67,383

Affordability

Affordability Index
1

Affordability indicates the ability of potential homebuyers to afford a home measured in number of years needed to pay a house. Example: Home Price 500,000 / Household Income 100,000 = 5 Years = Index 5

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Drinking water violations

How is the quality of drinking water in Zip code 16242 New Bethlehem, PA?

County total number of drinking water violations

698

+209%

226

County total number of drinking water contaminations

81

+252%

23

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