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ZIP Code 18917

Bucks County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,158
1,430/sq mi
$84,250
Median income
$395,800
Median home value
38.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Dublin pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 33%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 21%
home value, US ZIPs
1,430
people per sq mi
62%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18917 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 18917 covers 1.5 square miles in Dublin, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,158 residents on file, a density of 1,430 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 18917 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $84,250 (8% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $46,753. The poverty rate stands at 9.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. Median home value sits at $395,800 (74% above the state average), median rent at $1,418 a month, and owner-occupancy at 62.3%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 38.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is 28 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 18917, plus 6 more within Bucks County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 18917

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dublin, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18917.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 18917, Dublin, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,158

Population

1.5

Area (sq mi)

1,430

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 18917?

43.6

Median Age

43.4%

Male

56.6%

Female

4.3%

Foreign-Born

White 84.2%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%

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?

$84,250

Median Household Income

+8% vs state

$46,753

Per Capita Income

9.8%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

28.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 18917 ranks nationally

Dublin, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$84,250 Top 33% higher than 67% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,087

Total Housing Units

1,029

Occupied Units

58

Vacant Units

2.12

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 62.3%
Renter 37.7%

$395,800

Median Home Value

+74% vs state

$1,418

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+15.3%

YoY Change (2024)

257

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+157%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 18917 have increased 15.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +157% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +4.0% 164
2020 +5.6% 173
2021 +11.9% 194
2022 +15.3% 224
2024 257

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 82 business establishments in ZIP 18917, employing approximately 669 people with a combined annual payroll of $38,910,000.

82

Businesses

669

Employees

$38.9M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 12 14.6%
Retail trade 10 12.2%
Accommodation and food services 9 11.0%
Finance and insurance 8 9.8%
Other services (except public administration) 8 9.8%
Manufacturing 6 7.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 7.3%
Wholesale trade 5 6.1%
Construction 4 4.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 4.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 4.9%
Educational services 4 4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 18917 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18917 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 18917 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 18917 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
18923 Fountainville, PA 998 2.0 mi
18944 Perkasie, PA 24,479 2.0 mi
18914 Chalfont, PA 21,063 5.8 mi
18962 Silverdale, PA 515 4.0 mi
18901 Doylestown, PA 27,598 5.5 mi
18902 Doylestown, PA 20,973 5.8 mi
18960 Sellersville, PA 12,473 6.4 mi
18932 Line Lexington, PA 388 6.1 mi
18947 Pipersville, PA 6,172 5.9 mi
18942 Ottsville, PA 3,260 7.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 18917 in?
ZIP code 18917 (Dublin) is located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Bucks County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bucks-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 18917?
ZIP code 18917 in Dublin, PA has a population of 2,158 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18917?
The median household income in ZIP 18917 is $84,250, which is 10% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18917?
The median home value in ZIP 18917 is $395,800, which is 42% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18917?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18917 is White at 84.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18917?
ZIP code 18917 has 82 business establishments employing approximately 669 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 18917?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 18917 are: Health care and social assistance (12), Retail trade (10), Accommodation and food services (9). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 18917?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 18917 increased by 15.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 157%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18917?
In ZIP code 18917, 64.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 18917?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 18917 is 28.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 18917?
In ZIP code 18917, approximately 62.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18917?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18917 is 9.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.