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18942 ZIP Code

Ottsville, Pennsylvania

January 19, 2026
ZIP Code:18942
City/Town:Ottsville
County:Bucks
State:Pennsylvania
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,607
Median Household Income:$101,122
Per Capita Income:$51,444
Total Housing Units:1,117
Median Home Value:$483,800
Land Area:20.3 sq miles
52.5 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.6 sq km
Coordinates:40.4741, -75.1666

Population Information (18942 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,607----
Male:1,47656.6%49.6%
Female:1,13143.4%50.4%
Median Age:60.0 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:210.8%5.7%
5 to 9 years:662.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:783.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:893.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1003.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:26910.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1224.7%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2419.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:31512.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:30711.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:73728.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1756.7%4.8%
85 years and over:873.3%2.0%

Housing Information (18942 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$483,800--$281,900
Median rooms:6.8--5.5
Median rent:$1,108 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,117----
Occupied housing units:1,08296.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:353.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:98290.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1009.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (18942 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,253----
Less than 9th grade:160.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1094.8%6.1%
High school graduate:80635.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:30813.7%19.7%
Associate degree:1386.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:59626.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:28012.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.5%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--38.9%34.3%

Income Information (18942 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$101,122 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$118,913 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$109,750 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$51,444 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (18942 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,209--63.5%
Employed:1,17397.0%96.4%
Unemployed:363.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,222----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:86173.4%79.7%
Government workers:1149.7%14.2%
Self-employed:19816.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (18942 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,35290.2%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:70.3%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1656.3%8.4%
Two or more races:833.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2178.3%18.7%
Mexican:2178.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:1977.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:200.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (18942 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:262.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:90.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:393.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:333.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:898.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:13512.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:17516.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:31929.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:12911.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:12811.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (18942 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:81169.1%67.8%
Carpooled:262.2%8.7%
Public transportation:282.4%4.2%
Walked:524.4%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:22419.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:32.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (18942 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:363.1%1.6%
Construction:26622.7%6.9%
Manufacturing:11910.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:292.5%2.4%
Retail trade:312.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:463.9%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:13111.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:15313.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:25021.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:726.1%9.0%
Other services:171.4%4.7%
Public administration:232.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (18942 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--3.7%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (18942 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,48795.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,05678.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,14143.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:1204.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (18942 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:73167.6%77.4%
Social Security income:54150.0%31.0%
Retirement income:33430.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):111.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:80.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:252.3%11.4%

Housing Types (18942 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:99689.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:363.2%6.1%
2 units:322.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:191.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:151.3%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:191.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (18942 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:181.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:373.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1059.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:19217.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:19317.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:766.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:14112.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:706.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:28525.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (18942 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:898.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:19917.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:42337.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:33530.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:716.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (18942 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:151.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:968.9%4.9%
Electricity:26724.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:56752.4%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:13012.0%1.5%
Solar energy:70.6%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (18942 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:151.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:17316.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:40937.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:48544.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (18942 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:171.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:90.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:141.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:596.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:919.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:33934.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:36236.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:919.3%5.6%

Housing Costs (18942 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,470 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$865 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,108 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.422.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.352.38

Households (18942 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,082----
Married-couple households:72066.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:938.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:21519.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:979.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:13512.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:53849.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.41--2.53
Average family size:2.83----

Marital Status (18942 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,383----
Never married:36126.1%37.0%
Now married:88664.1%49.5%
Separated:463.3%1.5%
Widowed:775.6%2.6%
Divorced:20614.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (18942 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:330----
Nursery school, preschool:133.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):10832.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):7221.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:13741.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (18942 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,395----
Veterans:27611.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,607----
With a disability:35713.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:174.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:298.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:31187.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (18942 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,48695.4%86.9%
Different house:1144.4%13.1%
Same county:5750.0%7.0%
Different county:4136.0%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:1614.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (18942 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,55998.2%86.2%
Foreign born:1927.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:4825.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:4825.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:4825.0%10.5%
Asia:3618.8%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:105.2%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (18942 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,586----
English only:2,46295.2%78.3%
Language other than English:1244.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:321.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:833.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:70.3%3.5%
Other languages:20.1%1.0%

Computers & Internet (18942 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,082100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,02594.7%89.4%