Zip code 19056: Levittown, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19056
19056 is an urban zip code in Levittown, Pennsylvania (Bucks County), covering 3.9 sq mi of land. About 15,960 people live here, or 4,143 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $111,594 a year, 38% above the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $378,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,489 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.
How 19056 compares
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%188th of 1,596 in PA
- 88thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%477th of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$111,59480thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971171st of 1,617 in PA
- Population density4,143/sq mi76thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi148th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$59,36374thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599272nd of 1,693 in PA
- Average commute29.1 min69thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min512th of 1,596 in PA
- Median age41.468thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,119th of 1,707 in PA
- 66thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%345th of 1,704 in PA
- Per capita income$45,24763rdU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355409th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$378,40059thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500174th of 1,628 in PA
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%393rd of 1,704 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,48956thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209153rd of 1,366 in PA
- Homeownership rate70.3%54thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,269th of 1,698 in PA
- Residents under 1822.5%54thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%488th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access92.5%53rdU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%446th of 1,698 in PA
- 51stU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%427th of 1,706 in PA
- Work from home12.2%47thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%644th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index47.447thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6180th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,113th of 1,707 in PA
- 44thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%249th of 1,707 in PA
- 41stU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474675th of 1,697 in PA
- Poverty rate9.1%39thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%881st of 1,699 in PA
- 29thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,486th of 1,707 in PA
- Population15,96024thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639268th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate4.1%23rdU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%918th of 1,705 in PA
- 10thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,198th of 1,704 in PA
- Housing vacancy1.4%2ndU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,501st of 1,699 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,460th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 19056 | Bucks | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 63% | 47.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 188th of 1,596 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 477th of 1,704 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $111,594 | $114,764 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 171st of 1,617 | |
| Population density | 4,143/sq mi | 1,071/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 148th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,363 | $62,544 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 272nd of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 29.1 min | 29 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 512th of 1,596 | |
| Median age | 41.4 | 44.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,119th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 16% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 345th of 1,704 | |
| Per capita income | $45,247 | $59,022 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 409th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $378,400 | $445,700 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 174th of 1,628 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 393rd of 1,704 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,489 | $1,605 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 153rd of 1,366 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.3% | 77.8% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,269th of 1,698 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.5% | 19.9% | 20.4% | 22% | 488th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband access | 92.5% | 94.8% | 89.7% | 91% | 446th of 1,698 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.5% | 44.8% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 427th of 1,706 | |
| Work from home | 12.2% | 19.6% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 644th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 47.4 | 35.1 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 180th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,113th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.3% | 10.4% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 249th of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.425 | 0.447 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 675th of 1,697 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.1% | 6.1% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 881st of 1,699 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.9% | 20.5% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,486th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 15,960 | 647,461 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 268th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.1% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 918th of 1,705 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.5% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,198th of 1,704 | |
| Housing vacancy | 1.4% | 3.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,501st of 1,699 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.4% | 10.4% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,460th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White71%
- Black8%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,030
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 73%
- Married couples
- 52.9%
- Living alone
- 23.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,117
- Owner-occupied
- 70.3%
- Vacant
- 1.4%
- Median year built
- 1957
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 63%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 19056 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $75,869 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,446 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,599 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $72,936 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $55,215 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.4%
- Households with broadband
- 92.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.5%
- No internet access
- 6.9%
- Without health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited-English households
- 3.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Levittown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Bucks County
- Center point
- 40.1495° N, 74.8847° W
- Land area
- 3.9 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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
- Levittown (unincorporated)68% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19056
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19057 | Levittown, PA | 1.5 mi | $93,738 |
| 19055 | Levittown, PA | 2.4 mi | $92,476 |
| 19047 | Langhorne, PA | 2.6 mi | $109,530 |
| 19007 | Bristol, PA | 2.7 mi | $65,511 |
| 19048 | Langhorne, PA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 19049 | Langhorne, PA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 19058 | Levittown, PA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 19030 | Fairless Hills, PA | 3.5 mi | $96,603 |
| 19054 | Levittown, PA | 3.9 mi | $104,713 |
| 19021 | Croydon, PA | 4.2 mi | $70,199 |
| 19020 | Bensalem, PA | 4.4 mi | $83,223 |
| 19053 | Feasterville Trevose, PA | 4.8 mi | $107,780 |
Zip codes like 19056 elsewhere
Questions about 19056
What city is zip code 19056?
19056 is assigned to Levittown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19056 in?
19056 is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19056?
About 15,960 people live in 19056, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19056 in?
19056 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19056?
The median household income in 19056 is $111,594.
What zip codes are near 19056?
The closest zip codes to 19056 are 19057, 19055, 19047, 19007, 19048.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19056, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.