19056 ZIP Code — Levittown, PA

Bucks County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 19056 is located in Levittown, Pennsylvania, within Bucks County. It covers approximately 3.85 square miles and serves a population of 15,765 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 215/267/445.

About ZIP code 19056

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $346,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $99,366. 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 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

15,765
population
3.85
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
19056 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 19056

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 19056. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Levittown Acceptable
Levittown Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
19057 Levittown (2 mi) 19047 Langhorne (2.1 mi) 19055 Levittown (2.5 mi) 19048 Fort Washington (2.8 mi) 19049 Fort Washington (2.8 mi) 19007 Bristol (3.1 mi) 19054 Levittown (3.5 mi) 19030 Fairless Hills (3.5 mi) 19021 Croydon (4.2 mi) 19020 Bensalem (4.5 mi) 08518 Florence (4.6 mi) 19053 Feasterville Trevose (4.8 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 15,765
Population density 4,095 / sq mi
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 017
Geography
Land area 3.85 sq mi
Water area 0.02 sq mi
Latitude 40.1485
Longitude -74.8834
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 215/267/445
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 26.0% 25.3% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 30.9% 28.0% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 33.5% 31.3% 22.4%
Over $200k 9.5% 15.4% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

15,765
Population
4,095
People per sq mi
40.2
Median age
$99,366
Median household income
$41,187
Per capita income
$346,100
Median home value
$1,347
Median monthly rent
70.9%
Home ownership
6.4%
Poverty rate
3.0%
Unemployment
4,293
Housing units
32.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
380
Under 5
380
484
5–9
483
562
10–14
561
532
15–19
531
415
20–24
415
964
25–34
964
1,213
35–44
1,211
973
45–54
972
640
55–59
640
590
60–64
589
547
65–74
546
313
75–84
313
274
85+
273
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 183,61122.9%
18 and over12,15477.1%
65 and over2,26614.4%
Median age40.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.1%
Two or more races 7.2%
Black or African American 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Asian 2.7%
Other race 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
GroupCount%
White12,74777.1%
Two or more races1,1877.2%
Black or African American1,1446.9%
Hispanic or Latino7624.6%
Asian4542.7%
Other race2111.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander170.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 26.0% 25.3% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 30.9% 28.0% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 33.5% 31.3% 22.4%
Over $200k 9.5% 15.4% 7.1%
Under $10k 2.8%
$10k–$15k 2.1%
$15k–$25k 6.5%
$25k–$35k 6.6%
$35k–$50k 7.1%
$50k–$75k 13.9%
$75k–$100k 11.5%
$100k–$150k 24.0%
$150k–$200k 11.4%
$200k+ 14.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.8%
$10k–$15k2.1%
$15k–$25k6.5%
$25k–$35k6.6%
$35k–$50k7.1%
$50k–$75k13.9%
$75k–$100k11.5%
$100k–$150k24.0%
$150k–$200k11.4%
$200k+14.0%
Median income$99,366

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.2%
$50k–$100k 0.8%
$100k–$150k 1.0%
$150k–$200k 2.3%
$200k–$300k 23.4%
$300k–$500k 68.0%
$500k–$1M 3.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$346,100
Median rent / month$1,347
Owner occupied70.9%
Renter occupied29.1%
Vacant3.1%
Single-family detached72.7%
Large apartment buildings7.9%
Mobile homes0.2%
Median rooms6.7
Avg household size (owned)2.94

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.9%
2000–20093.8%
1990–19993.3%
1980–19896.3%
1970–197912.9%
1960–196910.6%
1950–195958.7%
1940–19491.4%
1939 or earlier2.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.4%
1 bedroom13.7%
2 bedrooms15.7%
3 bedrooms21.2%
4 bedrooms36.0%
5+ bedrooms12.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle8.0%
1 vehicle25.1%
2 vehicles40.2%
3 or more26.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas30.0%
Electricity16.6%
Propane / LP gas2.6%
Fuel oil48.6%
Wood0.7%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3,07453.1%
Cohabiting couple4257.3%
Male householder, no spouse91215.7%
Female householder, no spouse1,38323.9%
Households with children under 182,35840.7%
Households with seniors (65+)1,63328.2%
Average household size2.70

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married38.6%33.1%
Married49.9%47.7%
Separated1.3%0.7%
Widowed4.5%7.7%
Divorced5.6%10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%
Some HS, no diploma 3.7%
HS graduate 37.1%
Some college, no degree 17.3%
Associate's degree 7.8%
Bachelor's degree 18.7%
Graduate / professional 13.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.7%
Bachelor's or higher32.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1914.8%
Kindergarten2215.6%
Elementary school1,70143.1%
High school86221.8%
College / grad school97424.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.2%
Retail trade 13.3%
Manufacturing 9.0%
Professional & management 8.9%
Construction 7.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.0%
Transportation & utilities 6.1%
Finance & real estate 5.3%
Public administration 4.7%
Other services 2.7%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts43.5%
Service13.6%
Sales & office21.3%
Natural resources & construction9.2%
Production & transportation12.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.1%
Government16.4%
Self-employed1.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.3%
Carpool10.2%
Public transit2.9%
Walk0.9%
Work from home8.7%
Other means1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)29.4

Poverty

All people 6.4%
Under 18 years 5.2%
18 and over 6.8%
Married-couple families 1.7%
Female-led households 11.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security35.5%
Retirement income27.5%
Supplemental Security3.1%
Cash public assistance2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP13.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity26.5%
High blood pressure30.0%
High cholesterol31.2%
Diabetes8.4%
Heart disease5.7%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma9.6%
Arthritis25.3%
Kidney disease2.5%
Pulmonary disease6.0%
Cancer6.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.0%
Binge drinking19.1%
No physical activity21.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.8%
Depression20.9%
Fair or poor health11.6%
Poor mental health15.2%
Poor physical health9.0%
No health insurance10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.4%
Visited dentist70.1%
Cholesterol screening89.4%
Teeth loss11.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans9437.8%
Disability%
Any disability17.9%
Under 1810.9%
18–64 years14.7%
65 and over43.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance79.6%
Public insurance31.8%
No insurance3.3%
Uninsured under 190.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only15,00595.2%
Spanish4422.9%
Other Indo-European2301.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander1270.8%
Other languages850.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)14,98195.0%
Born in same state14,84594.2%
Born in different state10,28865.3%
Foreign born1360.9%
Naturalized citizen7845.0%
Not a US citizen51165.2%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian3,97825.2%
French1,63510.4%
Arab6444.1%
Irish2071.3%
English2031.3%
AncestryCount%
Norwegian1981.3%
Dutch890.6%
German520.3%
Polish130.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.8%
Internet access92.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 19056

What city is ZIP code 19056 in?

ZIP code 19056 is primarily assigned to Levittown, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 19056 in?

ZIP code 19056 falls within Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 19056 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 19056 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 19056?

The median home value in ZIP code 19056 is $346,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 19056?

ZIP code 19056 has an estimated population of 15,765 residents, with a density of 4,093 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 19056?

The median household income in ZIP code 19056 is $99,366, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 19056 in?

ZIP code 19056 observes the EST timezone.

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