The 18942 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Ottsville, PA (Bucks County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 2,773. It is estimated that 32.7% of residents in the 18942 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 55.0 years. It is estimated that about 36.6% of residents in this Pennsylvania region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $48,659. Approximately 3% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $89,186.
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In ZIP Code 18942, 95.3% of the population graduated high school, while 36.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 11.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.7% in this Bucks County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 34.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 18.3% |
| Associate's degree | 5.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 25.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 18942 are older than average. The median age of 55.0 years in ZIP Code 18942 is approximately 44.36% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 90.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 32.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.1% of the population in 18942 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 14.9% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 18942 residents are aged under 5 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.1% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 14.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 17.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.1% |
| 85 years and over | 4.6% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 18942 is $89,186, while the region's mean household income is $107,394. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $48,659. The per capita income in ZIP Code 18942 of $48,659 is approximately 41.65% more than the per capita income in Pennsylvania overall of $34,352. An estimated 2.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 70.53% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 26.2% of the population in 18942 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 22.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.1% of 18942 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 8.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 2.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 11.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 26.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 22.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 9.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 10.3% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 18942, 97.8% is one race, while 2.2% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 18942 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 18942 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.3%), followed by Black or African American (2.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.3% |
| Black or African American | 2.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 18942, 96.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Bucks County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.9% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 0.2% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 18942, an estimated 22.7% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 22.1% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Bucks County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 2.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 11.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 13.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 22.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 18.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 22.1% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 18942 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 34.1% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 18942 is high blood pressure, as approximately 30.1% of adults 18 and older in this Bucks County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 27.5% |
| High blood pressure | 30.1% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.9% |
| Current asthma | 9.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.7% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 8.4% |
| High cholesterol | 34.1% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 18942 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 88.4% of those 18 and above in 18942 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 18942 include sleeping less than 7 hours (33.3% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (32.1% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 95.3% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 78.8% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 74.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.4% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 75.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.2% |
| Current smoking | 14.1% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 20.5% |
| Obesity | 32.1% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 33.3% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 18942 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.88 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.45% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.95% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 18942 | 10.95¢/kWh | 5.61¢/kWh | 1.41¢/kWh |
| Pennsylvania | 17.02¢/kWh | 11.15¢/kWh | 8¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 18942 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.87 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.61 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.15 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.49 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.1 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.56 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.86 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.69 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.31 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.62 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.99 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.29 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 18942, 64.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 11.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 35.7 minutes. Approximately 27.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 18942 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 22.4% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.7% of 18942 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.8% |
| Construction | 22.4% |
| Manufacturing | 6.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.7% |
| Retail trade | 6.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.0% |
| Information | 0.7% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 12.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 27.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.1% |
| Public administration | 2.3% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 18942, mortgage have received the most complaints in 18942 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Bucks County region was struggling to pay mortgage.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Struggling to pay mortgage | 1 |