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.

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 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

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Who lives in ZIP 18962?

41.9

Median Age

58.9%

Male

41.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 86.1%
African American 2.6%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%

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

$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 72.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.6%

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

Owner 94.2%
Renter 5.8%

$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

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ZIP 18962 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 18962 ranks #0 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 18962 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 18962 ranks #8 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
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 18962 in?
ZIP code 18962 (Silverdale) 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 18962?
ZIP code 18962 in Silverdale, PA has a population of 515 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 18962?
The median household income in ZIP 18962 is $94,536, which is 24% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 18962?
The median home value in ZIP 18962 is $434,800, which is 56% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 18962?
The largest racial group in ZIP 18962 is White at 86.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 18962?
ZIP code 18962 has 23 business establishments employing approximately 141 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 18962?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 18962 are: Other services (except public administration) (8), Retail trade (4), Construction (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 18962?
In ZIP code 18962, 72.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 18962?
In ZIP code 18962, approximately 94.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 18962?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 18962 is 1.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.