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18901

Zip code 18901: Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaBucks CountyEastern Time
Population
28,509
Median household income
$118K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$577K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,917/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
1,359 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 18901

18901 is a suburban zip code in Doylestown, Pennsylvania (Bucks County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 28,509 people live here, or 1,359 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $118,256 a year, 46% above the national median of $80,734. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $576,800, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,917 a month.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance.

How 18901 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
46.9
Under 18
18.6%
65 and over
23.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
26.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
58.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

Households

Households
11,336
Average household size
2.3
Family households
63.1%
Married couples
52.8%
Living alone
32.1%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
30%

Median household income

18901
$118,256
Bucks Co.
$114,764
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$64,006
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18901
$576,800
Bucks Co.
$445,700
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

18901
$1,917
Bucks Co.
$1,605
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,774
Owner-occupied
67.5%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.5%
Home value to income
4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
27%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
27%
20–29
14%
30–44
21%
45–59
7%
60+
10%
Average commute
24.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Sales
11%
Business and finance
9%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
8%
Education
7%
Food service
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Construction and repair
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services
14%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Manufacturing
11%
Education
10%
Retail
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Information
6%
Construction
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$68,645
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work18901U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$102,572$74,888
Service$22,042$26,804
Sales and office$50,973$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,350$49,199
Production and transportation$35,481$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
18%
Some college
14%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
25%
High school graduate or higher
98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
58.7%
Graduate or professional degree
24.9%
Households with broadband
94.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.2%
No internet access
4.3%
Without health insurance
2.6%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Doylestown
Center point
40.3048° N, 75.1508° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Doylestown10% of zip
  • New Britain5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 18901

ZipCityDistanceIncome
18931Lahaska · PO box3 mi—
18991Warminster · PO box3 mi—
18914Chalfont3.3 mi$148,824
18923Fountainville3.5 mi$79,722
18916Danboro · PO box3.6 mi—
18976Warrington3.9 mi$123,285
18902Doylestown4.4 mi$161,267
18912Buckingham4.6 mi$250,000+
18922Forest Grove · PO box4.9 mi—
18925Furlong4.9 mi$207,609
18927Hilltown4.9 mi—
18929Jamison5 mi$179,380

Zip codes like 18901 elsewhere

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Questions about 18901

What city is zip code 18901?

18901 is assigned to Doylestown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18901 in?

18901 is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18901?

About 28,509 people live in 18901, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18901 in?

18901 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18901?

The median household income in 18901 is $118,256.

What zip codes are near 18901?

The closest zip codes to 18901 are 18931, 18991, 18914, 18923, 18916.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18901, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.