ZIP Code 18962
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Silverdale · Bucks County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 515
- Median income
- $94,536
- Median home value
- $434,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 34.6%
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi
820/sq mi
▲ 24% vs US
higher than 77% of US ZIPs
▲ 56% vs US
higher than 83% of US ZIPs
Median age 41.9
New York
ZIP code 18962 in Silverdale, Pennsylvania has a population of 515. The median household income is $94,536, which is 24% above the national average. Median home value is $434,800, 56% above the US average. 34.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 18962 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.6 square miles in Silverdale, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 515 residents, producing a population density of 820 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 18962 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 18962 sits at $94,536 (21% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $39,818. The poverty rate stands at 1.9% and the unemployment rate at 5.0%. On housing, the median home value is $434,800 (91% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 94.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 18962 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bucks County, so you can benchmark 18962 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 18962
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 18962.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Construction 3
Construction
3 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 3
Health care and social assistance
3 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 18962, Silverdale, 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
515
Population
0.6
Area (sq mi)
820
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 18962?
41.9
Median Age
58.9%
Male
41.1%
Female
0.0%
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?
$94,536
Median Household Income
+21% vs state
$39,818
Per Capita Income
1.9%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
191
Total Housing Units
191
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.75
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$434,800
Median Home Value
+91% vs state
1965
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 18962, employing approximately 141 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,697,000.
23
Businesses
141
Employees
$7.7M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 34.8% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 17.4% |
| Construction | 3 | 13.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 13.0% |
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 18962 vs 18932 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18932 | Line Lexington, PA | 388 | 3.7 mi |
| 18960 | Sellersville, PA | 12,473 | 3.1 mi |
| 19440 | Hatfield, PA | 18,038 | 4.2 mi |
| 18944 | Perkasie, PA | 24,479 | 3.7 mi |
| 18915 | Colmar, PA | 1,063 | 5.2 mi |
| 18917 | Dublin, PA | 2,158 | 4.0 mi |
| 18964 | Souderton, PA | 13,812 | 4.7 mi |
| 18923 | Fountainville, PA | 998 | 5.3 mi |
| 18914 | Chalfont, PA | 21,063 | 5.1 mi |
| 18969 | Telford, PA | 15,273 | 5.5 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Silverdale, PA
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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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