Zip code 18914: Chalfont, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18914?

18914 is assigned to Chalfont, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18914 in?

18914 is mostly in Bucks County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 18914?

About 21,598 people live in 18914, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18914?

The median household income in 18914 is $148,824.

Q: What zip codes are near 18914?

The closest zip codes to 18914 are 18932, 18915, 18927, 18901, 19440.

Residential delivery areaBucks CountyEastern Time

Population

21,598

Median household income

$149K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$491K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,936/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

18 sq mi

1,227 people/sq mi

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

About 18914

18914 is a suburban zip code in Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Bucks County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 21,598 people live here, or 1,227 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $148,824 a year, 84% above the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $491,300, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,936 a month.

56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.9 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance.

How 18914 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$148,824
94th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,97157th of 1,617 in PA
Homeownership rate86.1%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%504th of 1,698 in PA
Per capita income$63,977
88th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355121st of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$70,704
87th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599125th of 1,693 in PA
Broadband access96.1%
86th
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%196th of 1,698 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher56%
85th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%135th of 1,706 in PA
Work from home22.3%
83rd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%187th of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$1,936
81st
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20946th of 1,366 in PA
Median age43.6
80th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9910th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$491,300
74th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,50085th of 1,628 in PA
Tech workers4.5%
74th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%247th of 1,704 in PA
Self-employed workers11%
69th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%421st of 1,704 in PA
Average commute27.9 min
62nd
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min655th of 1,596 in PA
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%949th of 1,704 in PA
Population density1,227/sq mi
47th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi418th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%592nd of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%733rd of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents8.1%
43rd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%262nd of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older15.3%
40th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,406th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters46.9%
36th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%638th of 1,596 in PA
Population21,598
34th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639184th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,362nd of 1,707 in PA
Government workers11%
27th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%882nd of 1,704 in PA
Diversity index28.6
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6461st of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.386
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,117th of 1,697 in PA
Uninsured rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,353rd of 1,705 in PA
Poverty rate2.8%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,521st of 1,699 in PA
Housing vacancy1.7%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,488th of 1,699 in PA

Measure	18914	Bucks	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median household incomeStrength	$148,824	$114,764	$77,971	$80,734	94th	57th of 1,617
Homeownership rateStrength	86.1%	77.8%	69.3%	65.2%	91st	504th of 1,698
Per capita incomeStrength	$63,977	$59,022	$44,355	$44,673	88th	121st of 1,707
Median earnings per workerStrength	$70,704	$62,544	$50,599	$49,666	87th	125th of 1,693
Broadband accessStrength	96.1%	94.8%	89.7%	91%	86th	196th of 1,698
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	56%	44.8%	35.2%	35.7%	85th	135th of 1,706
Work from home	22.3%	19.6%	15.6%	15.1%	83rd	187th of 1,704
Median gross rent	$1,936	$1,605	$1,209	$1,413	81st	46th of 1,366
Median age	43.6	44.2	40.9	38.9	80th	910th of 1,707
Median home value	$491,300	$445,700	$254,500	$332,700	74th	85th of 1,628
Tech workers	4.5%	4.5%	3.6%	3.8%	74th	247th of 1,704
Self-employed workers	11%	10.4%	8.2%	10%	69th	421st of 1,704
Average commute	27.9 min	29 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	62nd	655th of 1,596
Healthcare workers	9.9%	10.6%	11.5%	9.7%	57th	949th of 1,704
Population density	1,227/sq mi	1,071/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	47th	418th of 1,707
Residents under 18	21.6%	19.9%	20.4%	22%	45th	592nd of 1,707
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.4%	5.3%	5.2%	43rd	733rd of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	8.1%	10.4%	7.7%	14.1%	43rd	262nd of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	15.3%	20.5%	19.5%	17.2%	40th	1,406th of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	46.9%	47.9%	48.2%	51.1%	36th	638th of 1,596
Population	21,598	647,461	13,018,639	334,922,499	34th	184th of 1,707
Veterans	4.2%	5.4%	6.1%	6.2%	28th	1,362nd of 1,707
Government workers	11%	10.1%	11.5%	14.5%	27th	882nd of 1,704
Diversity index	28.6	35.1	44.6	61.4	22nd	461st of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.386	0.447	0.474	0.483	12th	1,117th of 1,697
Uninsured rateStrength	2%	3.9%	5.6%	8.4%	5th	1,353rd of 1,705
Poverty rateStrength	2.8%	6.1%	11.7%	12.5%	2nd	1,521st of 1,699
Housing vacancy	1.7%	3.1%	9.2%	10.1%	2nd	1,488th of 1,699

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

Under 5

18%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

16%

45–54

16%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

43.6

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

15.3%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black3%
Hispanic4%
Asian5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

28.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 7,745
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 82.5%
Married couples: 63.7%
Living alone: 14.1%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

34%

Median household income

18914

$148,824

Bucks Co.

$114,764

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$63,977

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

49.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.386

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18914

$491,300

Bucks Co.

$445,700

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18914

$1,936

Bucks Co.

$1,605

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,878
Owner-occupied: 86.1%
Vacant: 1.7%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 7.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31.5%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

22%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

31%

20–29

20%

30–44

20%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

27.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

74.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Healthcare

10%

Business and finance

10%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

Education

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Education

12%

Professional and technical services

11%

Retail

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.6%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$70,704

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18914	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$96,195	$74,888
Service	$21,836	$26,804
Sales and office	$54,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,961	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,824	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

19%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

21%

High school graduate or higher: 97%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56%
Graduate or professional degree: 21.4%
Households with broadband: 96.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 89.7%
No internet access: 3%
Without health insurance: 2%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Chalfont
State: Pennsylvania
County: Bucks County
Center point: 40.2895° N, 75.2107° W
Land area: 18 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

18914 spans 2 counties

Bucks County99% of land
Montgomery County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Chalfont9% of zip
Brittany Farms-The Highlands (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 18914

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18932	Line Lexington, PA	2.1 mi	436	—	$515,600
18915	Colmar, PA	2.7 mi	1,648	$141,696	$534,300
18927	Hilltown, PA	2.9 mi	239	—	—
18901	Doylestown, PA	3.3 mi	28,509	$118,256	$576,800
19440	Hatfield, PA	4.2 mi	19,431	$99,408	$438,500
18936	Montgomeryville, PA	4.4 mi	296	$250,000+	$284,600
18976	Warrington, PA	4.5 mi	22,202	$123,285	$536,200
19454	North Wales, PA	4.7 mi	27,755	$118,177	$457,900
18962	Silverdale, PA	4.9 mi	531	$94,536	$434,800
18923	Fountainville, PA	5 mi	984	$79,722	$445,500
18917	Dublin, PA	5.5 mi	2,216	$84,250	$395,800
18911	Blooming Glen, PA · PO box	5.9 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 18914

What city is zip code 18914?

18914 is assigned to Chalfont, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18914 in?

18914 is mostly in Bucks County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 18914?

About 21,598 people live in 18914, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18914 in?

18914 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18914?

The median household income in 18914 is $148,824.

What zip codes are near 18914?

The closest zip codes to 18914 are 18932, 18915, 18927, 18901, 19440.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18914, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.