Zip code 18974: Warminster, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 18974?

18974 is assigned to Warminster, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 18974 in?

18974 is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 18974?

About 43,122 people live in 18974, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 18974?

The median household income in 18974 is $103,779.

Q: What zip codes are near 18974?

The closest zip codes to 18974 are 18929, 19040, 18966, 18976, 18954.

Residential delivery areaBucks CountyEastern Time

Population

43,122

Median household income

$104K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$435K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,701/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

20 sq mi

2,189 people/sq mi

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

About 18974

18974 is a suburban zip code in Warminster, Pennsylvania (Bucks County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 43,122 people live here, or 2,189 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $103,779 a year, 29% above the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $434,700, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,701 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 18974 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older25.5%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%376th of 1,707 in PA
Median age45.8
88th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9689th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers5%
79th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%192nd of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$60,798
77th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599242nd of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$52,503
76th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355231st of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$103,779
74th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971224th of 1,617 in PA
Population43,122
72nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63940th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%778th of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$1,701
68th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20993rd of 1,366 in PA
Median home value$434,700
67th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500116th of 1,628 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher40.8%
67th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%278th of 1,706 in PA
Homeownership rate75.3%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,075th of 1,698 in PA
Work from home15.1%
61st
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%447th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access93.4%
61st
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%384th of 1,698 in PA
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%898th of 1,707 in PA
Population density2,189/sq mi
59th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi256th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute27.1 min
57th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min753rd of 1,596 in PA
Foreign-born residents10.8%
53rd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%161st of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters50.8%
50th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%476th of 1,596 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.417
34th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474766th of 1,697 in PA
Self-employed workers7.8%
29th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%881st of 1,704 in PA
Diversity index30.6
24th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6417th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,010th of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1818.3%
20th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,041st of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate6%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,208th of 1,699 in PA
Uninsured rate3.3%
15th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,095th of 1,705 in PA
Housing vacancy3.3%
14th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,363rd of 1,699 in PA
Government workers7.8%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,317th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	18974	Bucks	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Residents 65 and older	25.5%	20.5%	19.5%	17.2%	93rd	376th of 1,707
Median age	45.8	44.2	40.9	38.9	88th	689th of 1,707
Tech workers	5%	4.5%	3.6%	3.8%	79th	192nd of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$60,798	$62,544	$50,599	$49,666	77th	242nd of 1,693
Per capita income	$52,503	$59,022	$44,355	$44,673	76th	231st of 1,707
Median household income	$103,779	$114,764	$77,971	$80,734	74th	224th of 1,617
Population	43,122	647,461	13,018,639	334,922,499	72nd	40th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	11%	10.6%	11.5%	9.7%	71st	778th of 1,704
Median gross rent	$1,701	$1,605	$1,209	$1,413	68th	93rd of 1,366
Median home value	$434,700	$445,700	$254,500	$332,700	67th	116th of 1,628
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.8%	44.8%	35.2%	35.7%	67th	278th of 1,706
Homeownership rate	75.3%	77.8%	69.3%	65.2%	67th	1,075th of 1,698
Work from home	15.1%	19.6%	15.6%	15.1%	61st	447th of 1,704
Broadband access	93.4%	94.8%	89.7%	91%	61st	384th of 1,698
Veterans	6.6%	5.4%	6.1%	6.2%	61st	898th of 1,707
Population density	2,189/sq mi	1,071/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	59th	256th of 1,707
Average commute	27.1 min	29 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	57th	753rd of 1,596
Foreign-born residents	10.8%	10.4%	7.7%	14.1%	53rd	161st of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	50.8%	47.9%	48.2%	51.1%	50th	476th of 1,596
Income inequality (Gini)	0.417	0.447	0.474	0.483	34th	766th of 1,697
Self-employed workers	7.8%	10.4%	8.2%	10%	29th	881st of 1,704
Diversity index	30.6	35.1	44.6	61.4	24th	417th of 1,707
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.4%	5.3%	5.2%	21st	1,010th of 1,704
Residents under 18	18.3%	19.9%	20.4%	22%	20th	1,041st of 1,707
Poverty rateStrength	6%	6.1%	11.7%	12.5%	19th	1,208th of 1,699
Uninsured rateStrength	3.3%	3.9%	5.6%	8.4%	15th	1,095th of 1,705
Housing vacancy	3.3%	3.1%	9.2%	10.1%	14th	1,363rd of 1,699
Government workers	7.8%	10.1%	11.5%	14.5%	6th	1,317th of 1,704

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

13%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

45.8

Under 18

18.3%

65 and over

25.5%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black3%
Hispanic7%
Asian3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

30.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 17,373
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 67.3%
Married couples: 56.2%
Living alone: 28%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

18974

$103,779

Bucks Co.

$114,764

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,503

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

32.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.417

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

18974

$434,700

Bucks Co.

$445,700

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

18974

$1,701

Bucks Co.

$1,605

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

16%

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 17,969
Owner-occupied: 75.3%
Vacant: 3.3%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.6%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

25%

20–29

19%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Production

Computer and math

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Manufacturing

13%

Retail

11%

Professional and technical services

10%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$60,798

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	18974	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$81,094	$74,888
Service	$31,864	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,655	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,685	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,683	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.8%
Households with broadband: 93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.2%
No internet access: 4.2%
Without health insurance: 3.3%
Limited-English households: 1.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Warminster
State: Pennsylvania
County: Bucks County
Center point: 40.2171° N, 75.0728° W
Land area: 20 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Warminster Heights (unincorporated)3% of zip
Ivyland2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 18974

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
18929	Jamison, PA	2.9 mi	9,748	$179,380	$627,700
19040	Hatboro, PA	3.3 mi	22,078	$114,293	$384,900
18966	Southampton, PA	3.9 mi	36,370	$128,838	$488,400
18976	Warrington, PA	4.3 mi	22,202	$123,285	$536,200
18954	Richboro, PA	4.3 mi	10,380	$159,857	$626,700
18956	Rushland, PA · PO box	4.4 mi	—	—	—
18925	Furlong, PA	4.6 mi	6,250	$207,609	$730,000
19044	Horsham, PA	4.6 mi	17,279	$88,173	$402,400
18943	Penns Park, PA · PO box	4.9 mi	—	—	—
18980	Wycombe, PA	5 mi	308	$145,278	$677,600
18922	Forest Grove, PA · PO box	5.2 mi	—	—	—
19009	Bryn Athyn, PA	5.5 mi	1,124	$137,188	$671,200

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Questions about 18974

What city is zip code 18974?

18974 is assigned to Warminster, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 18974 in?

18974 is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 18974?

About 43,122 people live in 18974, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 18974 in?

18974 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 18974?

The median household income in 18974 is $103,779.

What zip codes are near 18974?

The closest zip codes to 18974 are 18929, 19040, 18966, 18976, 18954.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18974, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.