18074 ZIP Code — Perkiomenville, PA

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 18074 is located in Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania, within Montgomery County. It covers approximately 18.08 square miles and serves a population of 5,423 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 610.

About ZIP code 18074

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $343,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 97%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($111,142) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 39% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 18074 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,423
population
18.08
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
18074 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 18074

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 18074. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Perkiomenville Acceptable
Perkiomenville Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
19435 Frederick (2.4 mi) 19492 Zieglerville (2.8 mi) 19525 Gilbertsville (3.8 mi) 18076 Red Hill (4 mi) 18054 Green Lane (4.1 mi) 19473 Schwenksville (4.7 mi) 18073 Pennsburg (4.9 mi) 19438 Harleysville (6.7 mi) 19503 Bally (6.8 mi) 19464 Pottstown (6.9 mi) 18041 East Greenville (6.9 mi) 19505 Bechtelsville (7 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 5,423
Population density 300 / sq mi
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 091
Geography
Land area 18.08 sq mi
Water area 0.03 sq mi
Latitude 40.3197
Longitude -75.5128
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 610
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 20.8% 25.5% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 30.6% 28.0% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 31.7% 30.5% 22.4%
Over $200k 16.9% 16.0% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

5,423
Population
300
People per sq mi
46.0
Median age
$111,142
Median household income
$62,280
Per capita income
$343,500
Median home value
$873
Median monthly rent
97.4%
Home ownership
6.2%
Poverty rate
3.0%
Unemployment
2,186
Housing units
38.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
114
Under 5
103
137
5–9
125
222
10–14
201
170
15–19
155
123
20–24
112
272
25–34
246
336
35–44
305
376
45–54
342
248
55–59
225
284
60–64
258
344
65–74
313
182
75–84
165
34
85+
31
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,11420.5%
18 and over4,30979.5%
65 and over1,06919.7%
Median age46.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.9%
Asian 1.4%
Two or more races 1.1%
Black or African American 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
GroupCount%
White5,23995.9%
Asian791.4%
Two or more races591.1%
Black or African American460.8%
Hispanic or Latino400.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 20.8% 25.5% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 30.6% 28.0% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 31.7% 30.5% 22.4%
Over $200k 16.9% 16.0% 7.1%
Under $10k 1.9%
$10k–$15k 2.5%
$15k–$25k 2.7%
$25k–$35k 6.6%
$35k–$50k 6.0%
$50k–$75k 8.6%
$75k–$100k 11.4%
$100k–$150k 26.6%
$150k–$200k 12.8%
$200k+ 20.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.9%
$10k–$15k2.5%
$15k–$25k2.7%
$25k–$35k6.6%
$35k–$50k6.0%
$50k–$75k8.6%
$75k–$100k11.4%
$100k–$150k26.6%
$150k–$200k12.8%
$200k+20.9%
Median income$111,142

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%
$50k–$100k 2.6%
$100k–$150k 0.8%
$150k–$200k 4.4%
$200k–$300k 31.9%
$300k–$500k 35.9%
$500k–$1M 16.3%
$1M+ 7.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$343,500
Median rent / month$873
Owner occupied97.4%
Renter occupied2.6%
Vacant3.4%
Single-family detached85.4%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.3%
Median rooms7.5
Avg household size (owned)2.54

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.2%
2010–20192.1%
2000–200912.9%
1990–199920.3%
1980–19898.2%
1970–197912.3%
1960–19698.0%
1950–19598.6%
1940–19493.7%
1939 or earlier23.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.6%
2 bedrooms7.6%
3 bedrooms45.5%
4 bedrooms40.6%
5+ bedrooms4.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.7%
1 vehicle28.6%
2 vehicles38.0%
3 or more31.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas5.0%
Electricity29.2%
Propane / LP gas10.4%
Fuel oil44.8%
Wood5.4%
No fuel used1.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,26358.3%
Cohabiting couple622.9%
Male householder, no spouse46621.5%
Female householder, no spouse37517.3%
Households with children under 1862628.9%
Households with seniors (65+)81737.7%
Average household size2.50

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married21.8%26.2%
Married56.9%59.8%
Separated0.3%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.0%
Divorced15.8%5.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%
Some HS, no diploma 4.6%
HS graduate 29.1%
Some college, no degree 15.7%
Associate's degree 10.8%
Bachelor's degree 27.6%
Graduate / professional 10.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.1%
Bachelor's or higher38.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool736.4%
Kindergarten807.0%
Elementary school52946.2%
High school29425.7%
College / grad school16914.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.7%
Professional & management 18.6%
Finance & real estate 14.2%
Manufacturing 12.1%
Construction 10.9%
Transportation & utilities 6.4%
Retail trade 6.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%
Other services 2.9%
Public administration 2.2%
Wholesale trade 0.6%
Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts46.1%
Service16.6%
Sales & office16.2%
Natural resources & construction7.8%
Production & transportation13.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector86.6%
Government4.8%
Self-employed8.3%
Unpaid family workers0.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.4%
Carpool3.7%
Public transit1.0%
Walk0.2%
Work from home16.4%
Other means2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)30.3

Poverty

All people 6.2%
Under 18 years 5.8%
18 and over 6.4%
Married-couple families 4.8%
Female-led households 48.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security35.5%
Retirement income29.2%
Supplemental Security1.1%
Cash public assistance0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP1.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity29.9%
High blood pressure29.4%
High cholesterol31.4%
Diabetes8.7%
Heart disease5.8%
Stroke2.4%
Asthma9.1%
Arthritis25.8%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease6.0%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.4%
Binge drinking18.7%
No physical activity19.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.3%
Depression21.3%
Fair or poor health11.1%
Poor mental health14.3%
Poor physical health9.2%
No health insurance8.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.0%
Visited dentist70.4%
Cholesterol screening91.1%
Teeth loss10.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3959.2%
Disability%
Any disability12.2%
Under 186.7%
18–64 years6.5%
65 and over35.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance85.5%
Public insurance25.3%
No insurance5.2%
Uninsured under 190.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only5,20696.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)5,17495.4%
Born in same state5,17495.4%
Born in different state4,23278.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen2494.6%
Not a US citizen249100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian96017.7%
French5159.5%
Arab2684.9%
English941.7%
AncestryCount%
Irish360.7%
German160.3%
Dutch120.2%
Norwegian110.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.9%
Internet access93.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 18074

What city is ZIP code 18074 in?

ZIP code 18074 is primarily assigned to Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 18074 in?

ZIP code 18074 falls within Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Is ZIP code 18074 mostly owner-occupied?

97% of occupied units in ZIP code 18074 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 18074 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 18074 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 18074?

The median home value in ZIP code 18074 is $343,500.

Does ZIP code 18074 have a large veteran population?

9% of civilians in ZIP code 18074 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 18074 in?

ZIP code 18074 observes the EST timezone.

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