Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($66,875) for 18229 is less than the median household income for 18058 ($73,041), 18210 ($70,683), 18235 ($72,571), 18255 ($69,034), Carbon County ($67,554), Jim Thorpe borough ($72,904), and Penn Forest township ($67,045). But it's more than 18240 ($63,608) and 18250 ($65,268).
| 18229 | $66,875 |
| Jim Thorpe borough | $72,904 |
| Penn Forest township | $67,045 |
| Carbon County | $67,554 |
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The average household income ($84,031) for 18229 is less than the average household income for 18058 ($97,938), 18210 ($86,784), 18235 ($97,229), Carbon County ($85,706), and Penn Forest township ($86,725). But it's more than 18240 ($73,135), 18250 ($70,325), 18255 ($81,937), and Jim Thorpe borough ($83,403).
| 18229 | $84,031 |
| Jim Thorpe borough | $83,403 |
| Penn Forest township | $86,725 |
| Carbon County | $85,706 |
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The per-capita income for 18229 is $35,923. The per capita income ($35,923) for 18229 is less than the per capita income for 18058 ($38,993), 18210 ($37,838), 18235 ($39,723), Carbon County ($36,548), Jim Thorpe borough ($36,205), and Penn Forest township ($37,829). But it's more than 18240 ($28,518), 18250 ($28,543), and 18255 ($34,948).
| 18229 | $35,923 |
| Jim Thorpe borough | $36,205 |
| Penn Forest township | $37,829 |
| Carbon County | $36,548 |
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5.7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.7%) for 18229 is less than the percent high income households for 18058 (7.7%), 18210 (6.1%), 18235 (8.6%), Carbon County (6.1%), and Jim Thorpe borough (7.0%). But it's more than 18240 (1.6%), 18250 (1.4%), 18255 (4.1%), and Penn Forest township (5.6%).
| 18229 | 5.7% |
| Jim Thorpe borough | 7.0% |
| Penn Forest township | 5.6% |
| Carbon County | 6.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18229 | $-1 | $87,039 | $89,333 | $54,082 |
| Jim Thorpe borough | $-1 | $90,857 | $86,295 | $55,091 |
| Penn Forest township | $-1 | $81,750 | $85,720 | $52,375 |
| Carbon County | $36,931 | $86,033 | $87,175 | $47,069 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 18229 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 18229 | +/-$12,749 | +/-$8,279 | +/-$3,747 | +/-3.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$32,462 | +/-$21,294 | +/-$7,432 |
| Jim Thorpe borough | +/-$15,291 | +/-$11,284 | +/-$4,595 | +/-6.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$57,008 | +/-$49,971 | +/-$8,986 |
| Penn Forest township | +/-$8,615 | +/-$10,711 | +/-$4,583 | +/-3.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$31,445 | +/-$16,998 | +/-$13,277 |
| Carbon County | +/-$3,356 | +/-$3,262 | +/-$1,369 | +/-1.3% | +/-$3,933 | +/-$10,820 | +/-$5,712 | +/-$2,755 |