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Bucks County
Pipersville, PA
18947
18947 ZIP Code — Pipersville, PA
Bucks County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 18947 is located in
Pipersville ,
Pennsylvania ,
within Bucks County .
It covers approximately 25.18 square miles and serves a population of
6,423 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 215/267/445 .
About ZIP code 18947
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $574,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 95%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($131,860) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 25% of workers work from home.
Educational attainment is high — 51% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
Overall, ZIP code 18947 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
6,423
Population density
255 / sq mi
State FIPS
42
County FIPS
017
Geography
Land area
25.18 sq mi
Water area
0.11 sq mi
Latitude
40.4349
Longitude
-75.1170
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
215/267/445
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
20.3%
25.3%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
23.0%
28.0%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
38.7%
31.3%
22.4%
Over $200k
18.1%
15.4%
7.1%
Demographics & statistics
$131,860
Median household income
$574,500
Median home value
$2,048
Median monthly rent
50.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 1,119 17.4% 18 and over 5,304 82.6% 65 and over 1,218 19.0% Median age 50.4 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.4%
Group Count % White 5,897 86.8% Hispanic or Latino 371 5.5% Other race 315 4.6% Two or more races 94 1.4% Asian 92 1.4% Black or African American 25 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
20.3%
25.3%
39.8%
$50k – $100k
23.0%
28.0%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
38.7%
31.3%
22.4%
Over $200k
18.1%
15.4%
7.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 0.5% $10k–$15k 2.2% $15k–$25k 1.6% $25k–$35k 8.4% $35k–$50k 3.3% $50k–$75k 9.5% $75k–$100k 10.7% $100k–$150k 21.9% $150k–$200k 13.8% $200k+ 28.1% Median income $131,860
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $574,500 Median rent / month $2,048 Owner occupied 95.0% Renter occupied 5.0% Vacant 5.4% Single-family detached 88.2% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 1.4% Median rooms 7.6 Avg household size (owned) 2.67
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 3.7% 2000–2009 10.9% 1990–1999 24.0% 1980–1989 16.2% 1970–1979 10.7% 1960–1969 8.7% 1950–1959 8.3% 1940–1949 0.0% 1939 or earlier 17.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 2.5% 2 bedrooms 6.8% 3 bedrooms 35.4% 4 bedrooms 47.7% 5+ bedrooms 7.7%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.0% 1 vehicle 15.0% 2 vehicles 37.4% 3 or more 47.6%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 19.4% Electricity 23.5% Propane / LP gas 9.5% Fuel oil 36.5% Wood 10.7%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 1,710 72.6% Cohabiting couple 95 4.0% Male householder, no spouse 243 10.3% Female householder, no spouse 306 13.0% Households with children under 18 556 23.6% Households with seniors (65+) 890 37.8% Average household size 2.71
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 23.3% 26.1% Married 63.6% 62.0% Separated 0.0% 0.0% Widowed 4.3% 6.2% Divorced 8.7% 5.7%
Education
Some college, no degree
16.1%
Graduate / professional
19.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 96.5% Bachelor's or higher 50.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 24 1.9% Kindergarten 53 4.2% Elementary school 638 50.6% High school 386 30.6% College / grad school 160 12.7%
Employment
Industry of employment
Professional & management
18.8%
Education & healthcare
17.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.8%
Finance & real estate
4.1%
Public administration
3.9%
Transportation & utilities
2.8%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 48.7% Service 18.7% Sales & office 16.3% Natural resources & construction 5.7% Production & transportation 10.7%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 82.6% Government 9.1% Self-employed 8.3% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 73.2% Carpool 0.3% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.5% Work from home 24.7% Other means 1.3% Avg commute (minutes) 28.8
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.6%
Female-led households
9.8%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 29.8% Retirement income 24.6% Supplemental Security 3.9% Cash public assistance 2.5% Food stamps / SNAP 1.1%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 25.7% High blood pressure 29.4% High cholesterol 32.5% Diabetes 7.8% Heart disease 5.2% Stroke 2.2% Asthma 9.2% Arthritis 25.2% Kidney disease 2.3% Pulmonary disease 5.1% Cancer 6.8%
Behavior / access % Smoking 13.8% Binge drinking 19.5% No physical activity 17.4% Less than 7 hrs sleep 33.2% Depression 20.1% Fair or poor health 9.5% Poor mental health 13.4% Poor physical health 8.0% No health insurance 7.7% Visited doctor (checkup) 77.1% Visited dentist 76.0% Cholesterol screening 92.4% Teeth loss 8.2%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 243 4.6%
Disability % Any disability 8.8% Under 18 1.8% 18–64 years 4.0% 65 and over 31.4%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 83.4% Public insurance 21.7% No insurance 6.6% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 6,331 98.6% Spanish 118 1.9% Other Indo-European 66 1.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 20 0.3% Other languages 32 0.5%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 6,013 93.6% Born in same state 5,983 93.1% Born in different state 3,990 62.1% Foreign born 30 0.5% Naturalized citizen 410 6.4% Not a US citizen 236 57.6%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 1,299 20.2% French 537 8.4% Arab 418 6.5% Polish 122 1.9%
Ancestry Count % Irish 92 1.4% Dutch 54 0.8% Norwegian 53 0.8% English 9 0.1%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 36.6% Internet access 97.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 18947
What city is ZIP code 18947 in?
ZIP code 18947 is primarily assigned to Pipersville, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 18947 in?
ZIP code 18947 falls within Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Is ZIP code 18947 mostly owner-occupied?
95% of occupied units in ZIP code 18947 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 18947?
51% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 18947?
The median household income in ZIP code 18947 is $131,860, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 18947?
The median home value in ZIP code 18947 is $574,500.
What timezone is ZIP code 18947 in?
ZIP code 18947 observes the EST timezone.
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