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18030 ZIP Code

Bowmanstown, Pennsylvania

January 19, 2026
ZIP Code:18030
City/Town:Bowmanstown
County:Carbon
State:Pennsylvania
ZIP Type:PO Box
Population:586
Median Household Income:$52,083
Per Capita Income:$32,891
Total Housing Units:277
Median Home Value:$160,700
Land Area:0.3 sq miles
0.8 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:40.8041, -75.6635

Population Information (18030 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:586----
Male:27346.6%49.6%
Female:31353.4%50.4%
Median Age:41.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:183.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:30.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:386.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:264.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:467.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:8214.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:12922.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:7011.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:447.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:508.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:406.8%9.7%
75 to 84 years:345.8%4.8%
85 years and over:61.0%2.0%

Housing Information (18030 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$160,700--$281,900
Median rooms:5.5--5.5
Median rent:$824 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:277----
Occupied housing units:26194.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:165.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:13852.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:12347.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (18030 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:455----
Less than 9th grade:275.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:9120.0%6.1%
High school graduate:15934.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:5812.7%19.7%
Associate degree:429.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:316.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:4710.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--74.1%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--17.1%34.3%

Income Information (18030 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$52,083 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$73,964 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$61,875 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$32,891 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (18030 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:342--63.5%
Employed:29887.1%96.4%
Unemployed:4412.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:185----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:28294.6%79.7%
Government workers:165.4%14.2%
Self-employed:00.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (18030 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:54993.7%61.6%
Black or African American:233.9%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:10.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:132.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):61.0%18.7%
Mexican:7312.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:335.6%1.8%
Cuban:233.9%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:172.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (18030 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:41.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:83.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3613.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3011.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:4517.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:5320.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:176.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3111.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:228.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:155.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (18030 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:25083.9%67.8%
Carpooled:237.7%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:175.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:30.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (18030 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:196.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:3712.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:62.0%2.4%
Retail trade:248.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:103.4%5.8%
Information:31.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:227.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3311.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:9933.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:3712.4%9.0%
Other services:72.3%4.7%
Public administration:10.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (18030 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (18030 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:55093.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:38365.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:24642.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:366.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (18030 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:20277.4%77.4%
Social Security income:10439.8%31.0%
Retirement income:4718.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):176.5%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:4216.1%11.4%

Housing Types (18030 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:12846.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:5018.1%6.1%
2 units:2910.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units:3111.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:3111.2%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:82.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (18030 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:00.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:00.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:31.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:00.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:238.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:3211.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:3211.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:217.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:16659.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (18030 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:3512.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:8831.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:11340.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:3813.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:31.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (18030 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:207.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:51.9%4.9%
Electricity:6826.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:16864.4%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (18030 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:00.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:13250.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:6123.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:6826.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (18030 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:96.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:118.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1913.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:7252.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2417.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:00.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:21.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:10.7%5.6%

Housing Costs (18030 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,394 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$467 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$824 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.382.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.102.38

Households (18030 zip code)

#%US
Total households:261----
Married-couple households:9436.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:5219.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:3513.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:8833.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:6725.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:5822.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.25--2.53
Average family size:3.52----

Marital Status (18030 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:251----
Never married:13453.4%37.0%
Now married:10642.2%49.5%
Separated:83.2%1.5%
Widowed:31.2%2.6%
Divorced:9337.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (18030 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:102----
Nursery school, preschool:54.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:32.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3837.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):2625.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:3029.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (18030 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:501----
Veterans:295.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:586----
With a disability:11519.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:54.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:8775.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:2320.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (18030 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:56796.8%86.9%
Different house:193.2%13.1%
Same county:00.0%7.0%
Different county:19100.0%3.2%
Different state:421.1%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (18030 zip code)

#%US
Native born:53992.0%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:47--52.7%
Not a citizen:47--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:47--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:8--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:38--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (18030 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:568----
English only:49487.0%78.3%
Language other than English:7413.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:6511.4%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:10.2%3.5%
Other languages:81.4%1.0%

Computers & Internet (18030 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:261100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:23088.1%89.4%