18929 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 18929, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

18929 is a zip code in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, which covers Buckingham, Warwick, and Wrightstown, with a total population of 9,718 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 18929 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 18929.

The estimated population of people living in 18929 is 9,718, with a median age of 38.4.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 18929 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
9,718
 -4.12% +2.83%
2020
10,136
+5.91%
-
2019
9,570
 -0.56% -
2018
9,624
+1.83%
-
2017
9,451
 - -

Population of 18929 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 18929 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
89%
93.1%
 -4.40%
Black/African American
0.2%
0%
 0.00%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
3.9%
1.1%
 +254.55%
Asian
4.1%
5%
 -18.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.4%
0.7%
 +242.86%
Other
0.4%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 18929 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 18929 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 18929 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 18929 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 38.4 -0.78% 38.6 +0.78% 37.7 -10.66%
2020 38.7 -12.84% 38.3 -6.81% 42.2 -9.44%
2019 44.4 -1.11% 41.1 -5.73% 46.6 +1.3%
2018 44.9 +1.58% 43.6 +5.57% 46 +0.66%
2017 44.2 - 41.3 - 45.7 -

The median age of the 18929 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 18929 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 466 +64.34% 487 +64.32% 691 769
10 to 19 886 -71.47% 708 15.67% 370 701
20 to 29 655 4.11% 390 +23.02% 604 481
30 to 39 296 +102.32% 442 +64.35% 693 745
40 to 49 639 -15.49% 654 -42.95% 533 412
50 to 59 885 -16.7% 954 +11.74% 720 1,060
60 to 69 580 2.26% 734 -20.91% 579 584
70+ 241 +38.43% 434 2.01% 342 434

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 18929 zip code is $154,826.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 18929.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $218,920.00
  • 45 to 64
    $153,542.00
  • 65 and over
    $94,375.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 18929 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 18929, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 18929 is currently $180,580.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

35.98% of households in 18929 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 18929 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    2.48%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    6.26%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    11.10%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    10.44%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.10%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    18.65%
  • $200,000 or more
    35.98%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 18929 is $62,834.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 18929 by the total population of 18929.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 18929 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 18929 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    26.18%
  • Bachelor's degree
    50.46%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    5.09%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    16.15%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.12%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 18929 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 18929 zip over the age of 16 is 7,644.

Of those people, a total of 73.00% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 18929 is 70.60%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 18929 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 457 34.80% 17.60%
20 to 24 years 534 62.90% 6.00%
25 to 29 years 551 91.70% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 544 80.70% 9.80%
35 to 44 years 1,327 94.00% 0.60%
45 to 54 years 1,446 85.60% 2.70%
55 to 59 years 846 87.20% 1.80%
60 to 64 years 823 80.60% 2.60%
65 to 74 years 637 37.50% 7.90%
75 years and over 479 3.10% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 18929. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 7,156 73.00% 3.10%
Black or African American 21 100.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 21 100.00% 0.00%
Asian 282 52.80% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 58 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 106 100.00% 18.90%
Hispanic or Latino 298 69.10% 9.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 7,011 73.80% 3.10%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 18929 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 18929 is 5,398, with median earnings of $83,740.00.

Women in 18929 are earning approximately 75.00% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,398 $83,740.00
Male 2,830 $93,442.00
Female 2,568 $70,057.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 18929 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 852 $114,521.00
Business and Financial 706 $108,088.00
Computer and Mathematical 267 $74,571.00
Architecture and Engineering 119 $80,550.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 47 $196,917.00
Community and Social Service 52 $42,115.00
Legal 31 $0.00
Educational and Library 346 $55,469.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 73 $70,221.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,030 $103,125.00
Healthcare Support 171 $37,782.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 61 $132,993.00
Food Preparation and Serving 88 $21,875.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 62 $18,333.00
Sales 392 $49,853.00
Office and Administrative Support 533 $44,519.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 207 $53,146.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 144 $39,348.00
Production 108 $93,043.00
Transportation and Material Moving 41 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 18929 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 18929.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 473 $127,730.00 379 $101,328.00
Business and Financial 400 $110,962.00 306 $79,688.00
Computer and Mathematical 212 $74,191.00 55 $89,345.00
Architecture and Engineering 98 $81,600.00 21 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 47 $196,917.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 37 $68,875.00 15 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 31 $0.00
Educational and Library 115 $84,940.00 231 $51,301.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 51 $71,838.00 22 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 352 $121,316.00 678 $101,750.00
Healthcare Support 14 $0.00 157 $34,417.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 6 $0.00 55 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 19 $0.00 69 $14,453.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 17 $0.00 45 $0.00
Sales 229 $75,078.00 163 $49,779.00
Office and Administrative Support 231 $44,647.00 302 $41,944.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 207 $53,146.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 144 $39,348.00 0 $0.00
Production 101 $93,170.00 7 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 41 $0.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 3,352 households in 18929, with an average household size of 2.9 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 2,743 families living in the 18929 zip code with an average family size of 3.25 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 18929:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,565 51 127 609
Average Household Size 3.25 4.51 3.09 1.23
Total Families 2,565 51 127 0
Average Household Size 3.24 4.18 2.96 0

Poverty

Of the 2,743 families living in 18929, 1.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 18929:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 3,492 housing units in 18929.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 3,352 95.99%
Vacant 140 4.01%

4.55% of the total 3,492 housing units in 18929 are rental units. This is approximately 159 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,181 are occupied by the owner - or 91.09% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 18929 is $1,392.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 18929 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    12
  • Less than $500
    21
  • $500 to $999
    17
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    73
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    22
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    26

Property Value

The median value of a property in 18929 is $531,000.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 18929 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    16
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    0
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    0
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    265
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,111
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    1,754
  • $1,000,000 or more
    35

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 18929. The chart below shows the number of properties in 18929 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    140
  • 1940 to 1949
    31
  • 1950 to 1959
    100
  • 1960 to 1969
    97
  • 1970 to 1979
    207
  • 1980 to 1989
    830
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,666
  • 2000 to 2009
    358
  • 2010 to 2013
    63
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 18929 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    44
  • 1 vehicle available
    413
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,942
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    953

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 18929 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 18929 that commute to work in a particular way.

33.3 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 18929.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    16
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    354
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    473
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    514
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    517
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    478
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    530
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    82
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    125
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    572
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    421
  • 90 or more minutes
    220

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 18929 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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