ZIP Code 18914
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Chalfont · Bucks County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 21,063
- Median income
- $148,824
- Median home value
- $491,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 56.0%
- Land area
- 46.0 sq mi
458/sq mi
▲ 95% vs US
higher than 96% of US ZIPs
▲ 77% vs US
higher than 87% of US ZIPs
Median age 43.6
New York
ZIP code 18914 in Chalfont, Pennsylvania has a population of 21,063. The median household income is $148,824, which is 95% above the national average. Median home value is $491,300, 77% above the US average. 56.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 18914 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 46.0 square miles in Chalfont, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 21,063 residents, producing a population density of 458 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 18914 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 18914 sits at $148,824 (91% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $63,977. The poverty rate stands at 2.8% and the unemployment rate at 4.4%. On housing, the median home value is $491,300 (116% above the state average) with median rent at $1,936 per month, and 86.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 18914 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 56.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bucks County, so you can benchmark 18914 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 18914
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18914.
- Construction
Construction
77 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
76 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
60 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
56 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
39 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18914, Chalfont, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
21,063
Population
46.0
Area (sq mi)
458
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18914?
43.6
Median Age
52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
8.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$148,824
Median Household Income
+91% vs state
$63,977
Per Capita Income
2.8%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
27.9 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
7,878
Total Housing Units
7,745
Occupied Units
133
Vacant Units
2.79
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$491,300
Median Home Value
+116% vs state
$1,936
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+8.5%
YoY Change (2024)
266
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+166%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 18914 have increased 8.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +166% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.7% | 181 |
| 2021 | +10.5% | 200 |
| 2022 | +14.6% | 229 |
| 2023 | +6.8% | 245 |
| 2024 | +8.5% | 266 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 520 business establishments in ZIP 18914, employing approximately 5,593 people with a combined annual payroll of $357,730,000.
520
Businesses
5,593
Employees
$357.7M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 77 | 14.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 76 | 14.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 60 | 11.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 56 | 10.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 39 | 7.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 33 | 6.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 32 | 6.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 29 | 5.6% |
| Retail trade | 29 | 5.6% |
| Manufacturing | 22 | 4.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 19 | 3.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 18 | 3.5% |
| Educational services | 11 | 2.1% |
| Information | 9 | 1.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 0.8% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 18914 vs 18932 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18932 | Line Lexington, PA | 388 | 2.4 mi |
| 18915 | Colmar, PA | 1,063 | 2.7 mi |
| 18901 | Doylestown, PA | 27,598 | 3.4 mi |
| 19440 | Hatfield, PA | 18,038 | 4.2 mi |
| 18936 | Montgomeryville, PA | 4 | 4.6 mi |
| 18917 | Dublin, PA | 2,158 | 5.8 mi |
| 19454 | North Wales, PA | 27,870 | 4.9 mi |
| 19002 | Ambler, PA | 32,412 | 7.3 mi |
| 18976 | Warrington, PA | 19,795 | 4.5 mi |
| 18923 | Fountainville, PA | 998 | 5.2 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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