ZIP Code 19020 Demographics & Data

About Bensalem, PA (ZIP Code 19020)

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Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 19020

The 19020 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Bensalem, PA (Bucks County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 54,985. In this Pennsylvania region, an estimated 89.9% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $35,474. Approximately 9% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $64,046. The median age in ZIP Code 19020 is approximately 40.5 years, and 20.4% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 19020

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 19020 is 54,985.

Bensalem, PA

The 19020 ZIP Code is associated with Bensalem, PA in Bucks County.

Area Codes associated with 19020

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 19020 include 215, and 267.

Sunrise / Sunset in 19020

Sunrise: 5:53 am
Sunset: 7:58 pm
Sunrise in 19020 5:53 am
Sunrise in 19020 7:58 pm

Weather forecast for 19020

This Afternoon's forecast for 19020: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 19020

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 19020 Good

Internet in 19020

About 91.5% of households in ZIP Code 19020 have a computer, while approximately 84.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 19020

The gender split in ZIP Code 19020 is an estimated 50.1% male and approximately 49.9% female.

Health Insurance in 19020

Approximately 8.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 19020 (Bensalem, PA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 19020

In ZIP Code 19020, 89.9% of the population graduated high school, while 29.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 33.6% in this Bucks County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 19020

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 33.6%
Some college, no degree 18.1%
Associate's degree 9.1%
Bachelor's degree 18.4%
Graduate or professional degree 10.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 19020

Residents of ZIP Code 19020 are older than average. The median age of 40.5 years in ZIP Code 19020 is approximately 6.3% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.7% of the population in 19020 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.9% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 19020 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 19020

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.3%
5 to 9 years 5.2%
10 to 14 years 5.0%
15 to 19 years 5.2%
20 to 24 years 7.1%
25 to 34 years 14.7%
35 to 44 years 13.9%
45 to 54 years 11.4%
55 to 59 years 8.5%
60 to 64 years 7.7%
65 to 74 years 9.3%
75 to 84 years 4.9%
85 years and over 1.8%

Income in ZIP Code 19020

The median household income in ZIP Code 19020 is $64,046, while the region's mean household income is $87,606. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,474. The per capita income in ZIP Code 19020 of $35,474 is approximately 3.27% more than the per capita income in Pennsylvania overall of $34,352. An estimated 8.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 9.47% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.7% of the population in 19020 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.8% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 3.6% of 19020 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 19020

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 17.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.1%
$200,000 or more per year 6.9%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 19020

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 19020, 96.3% is one race, while 3.7% are two or more races. Approximately 10.8% of 19020 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 19020 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (73.2%), followed by Asian (14.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 19020

Industry Percent
White 73.2%
Black or African American 10.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 14.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 5.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 19020

In ZIP Code 19020, 74.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 8.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 13.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 4.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% 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 in 19020

Language Spoken Percent
English only 74.0%
Spanish 8.4%
Other Indo-European languages 13.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.1%
Other languages 0.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 19020

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 19020, an estimated 32.4% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 17.0% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Bucks County region.

Age of Housing in 19020

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 7.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 32.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 16.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 12.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 3.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 19020 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 19020

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 19020 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 19020 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 19020 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 19020

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 19020

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 19020 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 19020 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.91 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.17% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.49% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes electricity rates in 19020 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 19020

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 19020 12.9¢/kWh 6.04¢/kWh 1.52¢/kWh
Pennsylvania 18.01¢/kWh 12.15¢/kWh 9.11¢/kWh
United States 16.44¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh 8.23¢/kWh

Solar Power in 19020

Month ZIP Code 19020 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.89 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.53 3 6.31
Mar 5.01 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.59 5.13 7.3
May 5.34 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.52 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.8 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.75 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.44 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.68 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.94 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.48 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes solar power levels in 19020 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 19020

In 19020, 67.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.6 minutes. Approximately 19.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 19020 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.2% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 19020 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 19020

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3%
Construction 7.2%
Manufacturing 11.7%
Wholesale trade 3.9%
Retail trade 12.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.4%
Information 1.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.7%
Other services, except public administration 4.3%
Public administration 3.8%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 19020 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 19020, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 19020 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Bucks County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 19020

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 402
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 374
Debt collection 61
Checking or savings account 35
Credit card or prepaid card 22
Other 52
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 19020

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 490
Improper use of your report 152
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 76
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 64
Attempts to collect debt not owed 36
Other 128
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 19020. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.