City

Chalfont, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Bucks County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥21,371Population
💰$148,286Median HH Income▲ 94% above avg
🎂44.0Median Age
🏠$477,200Median Home Value▲ 71% above avg
🎓65.2%College Grads▲ 68% above avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.3% Female 48.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.9%Hispanic: 3.5%Black: 3.6%Asian: 5.6%Other: 2%Race
White84.9%
Hispanic3.5%
Black3.6%
Asian5.6%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
18%
18–24
10%
25–44
20%
45–64
33%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.76
Below Poverty3.3% ▼ 67% below avg
College Grads65.2% ▲ 68% above avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma60 (0.4%)
HS Graduate2,678 (19.1%)
Some College797 (5.7%)
Associates1,357 (9.7%)
Bachelors1,364 (9.7%)
Graduate Degree7,790 (55.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 19.1%Some College: 5.7%Associates: 9.7%Bachelors: 9.7%Graduate: 55.5%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad19.1%
Some College5.7%
Associates9.7%
Bachelors9.7%
Graduate55.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.3%Renter: 13.7%Tenure
Owner86.3%
Renter13.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
0%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
46%
Over $500k
43%

Financials

Median HH Income$148,286 ▲ 94% above avg
Median Home Value$477,200 ▲ 71% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,991/mo
Total Housing Units7,900
Vacant Units166

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
16%
Over $200k
36%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
73%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
23%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
55%
About Chalfont, PA

Chalfont is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Bucks County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 21,371 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44 years.

Economically, Chalfont is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $148,286 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Chalfont is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $477,200, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,991 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Chalfont is highly educated. 65.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (84.9%).

Chalfont, PA offers residents above-average earning potential within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Chalfont
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
18914 21,371 $148,286 $477,200 $1,991 4.6% 65.2% 86.3%