Perkasie

Population: 9,176
Median household income: $99,474
Median home value: $338,700

Located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Perkasie is a community with a population of 9,176. At $99,474, its median household income sits below Bucks County's $111,951.

From 2019 to 2023, Perkasie's population grew 7.3% from 8,550 to 9,176, while its median home value rose 26.3% from $268,100 to $338,700.

The median gross rent is $1,164. 42.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,176
Median age: 36.4 yrs
Median household income: $99,474
Median home value: $338,700
Median gross rent: $1,164
Housing units: 3,681
Homeownership rate: 70.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,5509,176

Median household income

$77,420$99,474

Median home value

$268,100$338,700

Median gross rent

$1,066$1,164

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,550	$77,420	$268,100	$1,066
2020	8,646	$79,293	$263,100	$1,005
2021	9,068	$86,163	$274,800	$1,090
2022	9,130	$95,319	$308,100	$1,107
2023	9,176	$99,474	$338,700	$1,164

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.6%

5 to 1714.5%

18 to 2412.5%

25 to 3415.2%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6415.9%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	422	4.6%
5 to 17	1,333	14.5%
18 to 24	1,143	12.5%
25 to 34	1,398	15.2%
35 to 44	1,062	11.6%
45 to 54	1,085	11.8%
55 to 64	1,457	15.9%
65 to 74	811	8.8%
75 and over	465	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,038	87.6%
Black or African American	231	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.1%
Asian	45	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	10	0.1%
Two or more races	314	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	532	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.9%

High school graduate31.6%

Some college or associate's19.8%

Bachelor's degree25.9%

Graduate or professional degree16.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	371	5.9%
High school graduate	1,985	31.6%
Some college or associate's	1,240	19.8%
Bachelor's degree	1,625	25.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,057	16.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone81.6%

Carpooled4.5%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home12.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,460	81.6%
Carpooled	247	4.5%
Public transit	6	0.1%
Walked	52	1.0%
Bicycle	10	0.2%
Worked from home	688	12.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,266	26.5%
15 to 29 min	1,615	33.8%
30 to 44 min	1,013	21.2%
45 to 59 min	465	9.7%
60+ min	416	8.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 7.8% (709 of 9,131)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,389	68.9%
Nonfamily households	1,079	31.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,468	94.2%
Vacant	213	5.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,450	70.6%
Renter-occupied	1,018	29.4%

1-unit, detached48.9%

1-unit, attached30.1%

2 to 4 units8.6%

5 to 19 units6.5%

20 or more units5.8%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,800	48.9%
1-unit, attached	1,109	30.1%
2 to 4 units	316	8.6%
5 to 19 units	241	6.5%
20 or more units	215	5.8%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4259384
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 2.54 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 40.3717, -75.2928