Bethlehem
| State | |
|---|---|
| County | Northampton County |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area Code | 610, 484, 835 |
| County Seat | Easton |
| Area | 50 km² |
| Water area | 0.89 km² |
| Population | 79,644 |
| Population Density | 1,609 inhabitants per km² |
| Elevation | 109 m |
| FIPS | 4206088 |
| GNIS-ID | 1169426 |
| Mayor | J. William Reynolds |
| Founded | 1741 |
| Place type | City |
| Coordinates | ♁40° 38′ N, 75° 22′ W |
| Latitude | 40.626424 |
| Longitude | -75.367898 |
Bethlehem is located in the Northampton County in Pennsylvania. Currently, 4 postal codes and 3 area codes are stored for the location. The population is 79,644 on an area of 50 km². The first table summarizes the key location data, followed by the map, districts, neighboring locations, and further links to State and County.
Regional statistics
Rent
Home value
Homeownership
Vacancy
Building approvals
Household income
Unemployment rate
Poverty rate
Jobs
Academics
Commute
Home office
Median age
Population
Rent price development
YoY $ · +5.42 % · ⌀ 1,382 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Median home value
YoY $ · +10.11 % · 260,400 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Homeownership rate
YoY % · -1.43 % · 49.9 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Vacancy rate
YoY % · -8.72 % · 4.0 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Building approvals for new apartments
YoY per 1,000 inhabitants · +22.61 % · 2.3 per 1,000 inhabitants
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Median household income
YoY $ · +3.67 % · 68,879 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Unemployment rate
YoY % · +19.44 % · 4.3 %
Source: BLS
Poverty rate
YoY % · -0.66 % · 15.7 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Jobs
YoY +5.95 % · 42,596
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (LEHD LODES)
Bachelor’s degree or higher (25 years and over)
YoY % · +2.72 % · 36.0 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Ø commute
YoY min · -1.44 % · 22.1 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Share working from home
YoY % · +20.65 % · 17.2 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Median age
YoY Years · -0.28 % · 36.1 Years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Population trend of Bethlehem
YoY +0.34 % · 79,644
Map of Bethlehem
The map shows the position of Bethlehem based on the stored coordinates.
Districts of Bethlehem
The table shows the recorded districts of Bethlehem and assigns the stored postal code to each entry.
| District | ZIP |
|---|---|
| Allen Junction | 18018 |
| Altonah | 18017 |
| Bayard Park | 18017 |
| Beth-Allen Gardens | 18018 |
| Bethlehem Heights | 18017 |
| Bethlehem View | 18017 |
| Brinker Terrace | 18015 |
| Buchanan Park | 18017 |
| Burnside | 18017 |
| Catapenn Park | 18018 |
| Central Bethlehem | 18018 |
| Cloverleaf | 18017 |
| Didier | 18015 |
| Downtown Bethlehem Historic District | 18018 |
| East Hills | 18017 |
| East Pine Top | 18017 |
| Edgeboro | 18017 |
| Elliott Heights | 18018 |
| Elmwood Park | 18018 |
| Franklin Park | 18017 |
| Hilltop | 18018 |
| Historic Bethlehem | 18018 |
| Historic South Bethlehem | 18015 |
| Kaywin | 18018 |
| Keystone Square | 18018 |
| Liberty Park | 18017 |
| Lincoln Park | 18017 |
| Macada | 18017 |
| Monocacy Hills | 18017 |
| Mount Airy Historic District | 18018 |
| Mount Airy Park | 18018 |
| Northampton Heights | 18015 |
| Notre Dame Hills | 18018 |
| Oberly Terrace | 18015 |
| Park Side | 18018 |
| Pembroke Village | 18017 |
| Penn Summit | 18017 |
| Rosemont | 18018 |
| Rosemont Terrace | 18018 |
| Saucon | 18015 |
| Sayre Park | 18015 |
| South Bethlehem | 18015 |
| South Side | 18015 |
| South Terrace | 18015 |
| Wagner Terrace | 18015 |
| West Bethlehem | 18018 |
| Westwood | 18018 |
Nearby locations
The table lists neighboring places around Bethlehem and shows the stored distance.
| Location | Distance |
|---|---|
| Freemansburg | 2 km |
| Fountain Hill | 4 km |
| Middletown | 4 km |
| Hanover | 5 km |
| Hellertown | 6 km |
| Salisbury | 6 km |
| Hanover | 7 km |
| Lower Saucon | 7 km |
| Catasauqua | 8 km |
| Fullerton | 9 km |
| Lower Nazareth | 10 km |
Localities in Northampton County
The selection shows larger places from the surrounding area of Bethlehem and facilitates direct switching to neighboring location pages.

