ZIP Code 18901 -- New britain, PA

Bucks | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • Households here earn 1.6x the national median income — placing this ZIP code in the top tier of American prosperity.
  • 26.60% of workers here work from home — more than double the pre-pandemic national average, reflecting the shift to remote work.

Quick Overview

Population
28,509
Unknown
Median Income
$118,256
Home Value
$576,800
Median Rent
$1,917
Median Age
46.90
Diversity Index
29.60
Low
Cost of Living
187.5
very high
Unemployment
3.2%

About ZIP Code 18901

ZIP code 18901 in New Britain, Pennsylvania is a unknown area with a population of 28,509. The median household income is $118,256, which is This is 58% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $576,800, representing a price-to-income ratio of 4.9x . The cost of living is very high with an index of 187.5 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 46.90 years. Approximately 58.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Bucks, PA.

Population & Age

Total Population
28,509
Median Age
46.90
Male Population
13,975
49.0%
Female Population
14,534
51.0%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
29.60 Low
White
85.9%
Black or African American
2.4%
Hispanic or Latino
2.9%
Asian
3.1%
Native American
0.1%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
7.2%
Other Race
1.4%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$118,256
Mean Household Income
$158,279
Per Capita Income
$64,006
Below Poverty Line
4.7%

This is 58% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$576,800
Median Rent
$1,917
Total Housing Units
11,774
Occupied Units
11,336
Vacant Units
438
3.7% vacancy
Median Year Built
1975
Owner Occupied
67.6%
Renter Occupied
32.5%
Price-to-Income Ratio 4.9x

Moderately affordable

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 67.6% Renter 32.5%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 98.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 58.7%
Graduate or Professional Degree 25.0%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
14,177
Employment Rate
96.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
63.8%
Carpool
5.0%
Public Transit
1.0%
Work from Home
26.6%

Cost of Living Index

187.5
very high

The cost of living in ZIP code 18901 is 87.5% above the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Other ZIP Codes in Bucks

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
19020 Bensalem 56,809 $83,223
19067 Yardley 53,885 $133,630
18974 Warminster 43,122 $103,779
18951 Quakertown 36,568 $98,268
18966 Holland 36,370 $128,838
19047 Penndel 34,563 $109,530

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 18901

ZIP code 18901 (New britain, PA) has a total population of 28,509 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 46.90 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 18901 is $118,256 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 58% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 18901 is primarily located in New britain, Pennsylvania (PA). It falls within Bucks County.

The median home value in ZIP code 18901 is $576,800, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,917.

The median age in ZIP code 18901 is 46.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 18901 has a cost of living index of 187.50 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is very high compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 18901, 58.72% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 24.95% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 18901 is 3.15%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 26.60% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.