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ZIP Code 19020: Bensalem, PA
ZIP code 19020 uses the postal name Bensalem, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Bucks County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 57,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $83,223 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Eddington (3%) and Cornwells Heights (3%); 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bensalem · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Bucks County
- Census places
- Eddington (3%) census-designated place; Cornwells Heights (3%) 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
- 17.3 sq mi · 3,290 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 19020?
19020 centers on 40.106°, -74.936° and covers 17.3 square miles of land plus 1.1 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 19021, 19154, 08010, 19053, 19056, 19007, 19114, 19047, 08075.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19020, 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 19020 compare with the rest of Bucks County?
| Measure | 19020 | In Bucks County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 56,809 | 1st of 58 | 8th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $83k | 37th of 39 | 344th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $363k | 34th of 43 | 155th of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 66% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 90% 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 19020?
The 2020 Census counted 57,043 people in 19020; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 56,809. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 56,809
- 2020 Census count
- 57,043+2.8% since 2010 (55,493)
- Households
- 22,523
- Median age
- 42.2
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 19020?
Of the 56,809 people the ACS estimates in 19020, 19.2% are under 18 and 19.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (63.3%), then Hispanic or Latino (14.6%).
- Under 1819.2%
- 18 to 6461.6%
- 65 and older19.2%
- White, not Hispanic63.3%
- Hispanic or Latino14.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic13.6%
- Black, not Hispanic5.5%
- Other or two or more3.0%
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 19020 earn?
Median household income is $83,223 (ACS 2020-2024), the 37th highest of the 39 ranked ZIP codes in Bucks County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($78,584 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $83,223
- Income per person
- $44,490
- Below the poverty line
- 13.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 32.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $76,58428,240 returns; wages 73% 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 19020?
FHFA's house price index for 19020, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 81% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 48% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $362,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,622
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 60.2%
- Housing units
- 23,295
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 19020?
1,745 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 38 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction229
- Retail trade211
- Accommodation and food services173
- Health care and social assistance172
- Other services (except public administration)158
- Professional, scientific, and technical services140
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 19020?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19021 | Croydon | 9,638 | $70k | 2.5 mi |
| 19154 | Philadelphia | 33,796 | $95k | 2.6 mi |
| 08010 | Beverly, NJ | 11,861 | $88k | 3.7 mi |
| 19053 | Feasterville Trevose | 28,509 | $108k | 3.9 mi |
| 19056 | Levittown | 15,960 | $112k | 4.1 mi |
| 19007 | Bristol | 21,800 | $66k | 4.2 mi |
| 19114 | Philadelphia | 30,411 | $78k | 4.2 mi |
| 19047 | Langhorne | 34,563 | $110k | 5.3 mi |
| 08075 | Riverside, NJ | 30,615 | $94k | 5.3 mi |
| 19116 | Philadelphia | 33,654 | $68k | 4.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.