Zip code 18901: Doylestown, Pennsylvania
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
- Median age46.991stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9597th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home26.6%90thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%117th of 1,704 in PA
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%516th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$64,00688thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355120th of 1,707 in PA
- 88thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%113th of 1,706 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$68,64586thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599145th of 1,693 in PA
- Median household income$118,25684thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971130th of 1,617 in PA
- Median home value$576,80080thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,50053rd of 1,628 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,91780thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20950th of 1,366 in PA
- 71stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%405th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access94.1%67thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%332nd of 1,698 in PA
- 58thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474437th of 1,697 in PA
- 56thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%422nd of 1,596 in PA
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%991st of 1,707 in PA
- Population density1,359/sq mi49thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi386th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%509th of 1,704 in PA
- Population28,50947thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639124th of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate67.5%47thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,354th of 1,698 in PA
- 41stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%280th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute24.4 min39thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,076th of 1,596 in PA
- 32ndU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,177th of 1,704 in PA
- Residents under 1818.6%22ndU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%990th of 1,707 in PA
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,037th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index26.419thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6502nd of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy3.7%18thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,314th of 1,699 in PA
- 11thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,179th of 1,704 in PA
- Poverty rate4.7%10thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,359th of 1,699 in PA
- Uninsured rate2.6%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,247th of 1,705 in PA
| Measure | 18901 | Bucks | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.9 | 44.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 597th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 26.6% | 19.6% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 117th of 1,704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.9% | 20.5% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 516th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $64,006 | $59,022 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 120th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 58.7% | 44.8% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 113th of 1,706 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $68,645 | $62,544 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 145th of 1,693 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $118,256 | $114,764 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 130th of 1,617 | |
| Median home value | $576,800 | $445,700 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 53rd of 1,628 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,917 | $1,605 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 50th of 1,366 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.2% | 10.4% | 8.2% | 10% | 405th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband access | 94.1% | 94.8% | 89.7% | 91% | 332nd of 1,698 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.445 | 0.447 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 437th of 1,697 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.3% | 47.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 422nd of 1,596 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 991st of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 1,359/sq mi | 1,071/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 386th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 509th of 1,704 | |
| Population | 28,509 | 647,461 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 124th of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.5% | 77.8% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,354th of 1,698 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.6% | 10.4% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 280th of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 29 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,076th of 1,596 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.3% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,177th of 1,704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.6% | 19.9% | 20.4% | 22% | 990th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,037th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 26.4 | 35.1 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 502nd of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.7% | 3.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,314th of 1,699 | |
| Government workers | 8.9% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,179th of 1,704 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.7% | 6.1% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,359th of 1,699 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.6% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,247th of 1,705 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White85%
- Black2%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 18901 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Bucks County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18931 | Lahaska, PA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 18991 | Warminster, PA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 18914 | Chalfont, PA | 3.3 mi | $148,824 |
| 18923 | Fountainville, PA | 3.5 mi | $79,722 |
| 18916 | Danboro, PA · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
| 18976 | Warrington, PA | 3.9 mi | $123,285 |
| 18902 | Doylestown, PA | 4.4 mi | $161,267 |
| 18912 | Buckingham, PA | 4.6 mi | $250,000+ |
| 18922 | Forest Grove, PA · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 18925 | Furlong, PA | 4.9 mi | $207,609 |
| 18927 | Hilltown, PA | 4.9 mi | — |
| 18929 | Jamison, PA | 5 mi | $179,380 |
Zip codes like 18901 elsewhere
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.