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ZIP Code 18955: Richlandtown, PA

ZIP code 18955 uses the postal name Richlandtown, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Bucks County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $78,750 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 9% of its land lies in Richlandtown; 91% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2024
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
189sectional center: Philadelphia, PA (SCF 190)
55delivery area within it
Town
Richlandtown · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Richlandtown
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
House district
PA-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
2.8 sq mi · 546 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 18955?

18955 centers on 40.482°, -75.311° and covers 2.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 18951, 18036.

18036 · Coopersburg18951 · Quakertown18955 · Richlandtown (this ZIP)18955189511803618036 · Coopersburg18951 · Quakertown18955 · Richlandtown (this ZIP)18955189511803618036 · Coopersburg18951 · Quakertown18955 · Richlandtown (this ZIP)1895518951
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 18955 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 18955, 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 18955 compare with the rest of Bucks County?

Rank of 18955 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure18955In Bucks CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,51143rd of 581,036th of 1,833
Median household income$79knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$340k37th of 43185th of 1,069

18955's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$25,101) is more than a quarter of the figure ($78,750). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 73% of 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 18955?

The 2020 Census counted 1,664 people in 18955; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,511. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,511±337 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,664
Households
520
Median age
41.2

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 18955?

Of the 1,511 people the ACS estimates in 18955, 28.1% are under 18 and 20.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.7%).

  • Under 1828.1%
  • 18 to 6451.4%
  • 65 and older20.5%
Age of the people of 18955 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic88.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino6.2%
  • Other or two or more5.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 18955 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 18955 earn?

Median household income is $78,750 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$78,750±$25,101
Income per person
$33,038
Below the poverty line
7.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
28.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$72,377790 returns; wages 70% 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 18955?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$339,600
Median gross rent
$1,492
Homes owned by their occupants
72.7%
Housing units
542
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Index = 100 in 2001, the first year FHFA reports for 18955; 2024: 219.6. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 18955 stops in 2024: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

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 18955?

21 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in manufacturing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Manufacturing4
  • Other services (except public administration)4
  • Retail trade3
  • Accommodation and food services3

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 18955?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 18955, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
18951Quakertown36,568$98k2.5 mi
18036Coopersburg15,581$129k4.5 mi
18935Milford Square273$113k5.6 mi (near)
18081Springtown85–5.8 mi (near)
18970Trumbauersville553$115k6.1 mi (near)
18930Kintnersville1,892$127k6.2 mi (near)
18034Center Valley9,209$153k7.0 mi (near)
18077Riegelsville2,203$98k7.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.