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ZIP Code 18947: Pipersville, PA
ZIP code 18947 uses the postal name Pipersville, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Bucks County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 6,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $140,783 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 8% of its land lies in Plumsteadville (a census-designated place); 93% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Pipersville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Bucks County
- Census places
- Plumsteadville census-designated place
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- House district
- PA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 25.2 sq mi · 257 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 18947?
18947 centers on 40.423°, -75.118° and covers 25.2 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 18950, 18942, 18902, 18920, 18944, 18938.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 18947, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 18947 compare with the rest of Bucks County?
| Measure | 18947 | In Bucks County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 6,477 | 33rd of 58 | 551st of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $141k | 9th of 39 | 44th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $615k | 8th of 43 | 26th of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 95% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 65% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 18947?
The 2020 Census counted 6,089 people in 18947; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,477. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 6,477±718 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 6,089−1.3% since 2010 (6,172)
- Households
- 2,381
- Median age
- 45.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 18947?
Of the 6,477 people the ACS estimates in 18947, 20.4% are under 18 and 19.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.6%).
- Under 1820.4%
- 18 to 6460.0%
- 65 and older19.6%
- White, not Hispanic85.6%
- Other or two or more8.7%
- Black, not Hispanic3.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.1%
- Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 18947 earn?
Median household income is $140,783 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 39 ranked ZIP codes in Bucks County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($131,595 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $140,783
- Income per person
- $68,086
- Below the poverty line
- 3.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 52.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $142,8293,080 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 18947?
FHFA's house price index for 18947, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 69% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 50% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $615,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,927
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.2%
- Housing units
- 2,673
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 18947?
218 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction48
- Professional, scientific, and technical services23
- Health care and social assistance23
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services20
- Wholesale trade17
- Retail trade16
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 18947?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18950 | Point Pleasant | 262 | $226k | 2.8 mi |
| 18942 | Ottsville | 2,377 | $100k | 4.4 mi |
| 18902 | Doylestown | 22,898 | $161k | 4.9 mi |
| 18920 | Erwinna | 393 | $153k | 5.1 mi |
| 18944 | Perkasie | 27,570 | $131k | 6.2 mi |
| 18938 | New Hope | 13,649 | $185k | 8.0 mi |
| 18933 | Lumberville | 105 | $226k | 4.4 mi (near) |
| 18913 | Carversville | 243 | – | 4.8 mi (near) |
| 18923 | Fountainville | 984 | $80k | 5.4 mi (near) |
| 18917 | Dublin | 2,216 | $84k | 5.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.