Silverdale, PA · standard
ZIP Code 18962
Bucks County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 515
- 820/sq mi
- $94,536
- Median income
- $434,800
- Median home value
- 34.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Silverdale pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 23%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 17%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 820
- people per sq mi
- 94%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 18962 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 18962 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Silverdale, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, home to just 515 residents across 0.6 square miles, a density of 820 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 18962 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $94,536 (21% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $39,818. Poverty here runs at 1.9%, with unemployment measured at 5.0%. The typical home here is valued at $434,800 (91% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 94.2% of units are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 18962, 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 18962
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Silverdale, PA
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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
How ZIP 18962 ranks nationally
Silverdale, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$94,536 Top 23% higher than 77% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
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 18962 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18944
Perkasie (18944)
24,479 residents
- 18914
Chalfont (18914)
21,063 residents
- 19440
Hatfield (19440)
18,038 residents
- 18969
Telford (18969)
15,273 residents
- 18964
Souderton (18964)
13,812 residents
- 18960
Sellersville (18960)
12,473 residents
- 18917 2,158
Dublin (18917)
2,158 residents
- 18915 1,063
Colmar (18915)
1,063 residents
- 18923 998
Fountainville (18923)
998 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 18962 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 18962 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18914
Chalfont (18914)
$148,824 median income
- 18915
Colmar (18915)
$141,696 median income
- 18944
Perkasie (18944)
$130,997 median income
- 18960
Sellersville (18960)
$109,028 median income
- 18969
Telford (18969)
$108,995 median income
- 19440
Hatfield (19440)
$99,408 median income
- 18964
Souderton (18964)
$96,143 median income
- 18962
Silverdale (18962)
$94,536 median income
- 18917
Dublin (18917)
$84,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 18962 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| 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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