Demographics

People

Total Population8,502
Male Share of the Population46.6%
Female Share of the Population53.4%
Senior Citizens14.1%
Employed Population 16+4,695
Age of the Population41

Families

% of people married48.8%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher43.3%
Median Earnings25+$49,969
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$41,094

Wealth

Median Family Income$89,808
% Above Poverty Level92.6%
% Below Poverty Level7.4%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time28 minutes
% Working from Home3.1%
% Walking and Biking to Work3.6%
% Using Public Transportation0.6%

Housing

People Living Alone25.3%
Median Gross Rent$1,061
Median House Value$257,700

Ancestry

Irish23.1%
Italian17.9%
English16.7%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)8.5%
Polish6.2%
German3.5%
Scottish3.1%
French Except Basque2.5%
Hungarian1.6%
Welsh1.6%
Ukrainian1.3%
Russian1.2%
Canadian1.1%
Dutch1.1%
Swiss1%
Greek0.8%
African0.7%
Austrian0.4%
Slovak0.4%
Swedish0.4%
Lithuanian0.3%
Norwegian0.2%
Czech0.1%
Danishn0.1%
Guyanese0.1%
Slovene0.1%
Portuguese0.1%
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Perkasie Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyBucks County
Standard Zip Codes18944
Phone Area Codes2,15,267
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude40.37
Approximate Longitude-75.29

Perkasie Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationBUCKSVILLE
Distance10.1 miles
Jan Temp20 to 37 F
Apr Temp39 to 62 F
Jul Temp63 to 85 F
Oct Temp42 to 65 F
Annual Precip49.7 inches
StationNORRISTOWN
Distance18.1 miles
Jan Temp23 to 39 F
Apr Temp42 to 64 F
Jul Temp66 to 87 F
Oct Temp44 to 66 F
Annual Precip47.1 inches
StationPHOENIXVILLE 1 E
Distance20.8 miles
Jan Temp20 to 40 F
Apr Temp39 to 64 F
Jul Temp64 to 87 F
Oct Temp42 to 67 F
Annual Precip43.8 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Dublin2,123$88,750
Sellersville4,255$69,472
Silverdale751$87,344
Souderton6,910$74,180
Telford4,793$83,684
Trumbauersville950$105,417

Perkasie Public Schools

Bedminster El Sch
2914 Fretz Valley Road
ZIP: 18944
(215) 795-2929
Primary
Total Enrollment 446
Deibler El Sch
1122 W Schwenkmill Rd
ZIP: 18944
(215) 257-1146
Primary
Total Enrollment 448
Patricia A Guth El Sch
601 N 7th St
ZIP: 18944
(215) 257-8057
Primary
Total Enrollment 520
Pennridge Central Ms
144 Walnut Street
ZIP: 18944
(215) 258-0939
Middle
Total Enrollment 667
Pennridge Hs
1228 North Fifth Street
ZIP: 18944
(215) 453-6944
High
Total Enrollment 2329
Pennridge North Ms
1500 North Fifth St
ZIP: 18944
(215) 453-6932
Middle
Total Enrollment 596
Pennridge South Ms
Fifth & Cedar Streets
ZIP: 18944
(215) 257-0467
Middle
Total Enrollment 501
Seylar El Sch
820 Callowhill Rd
ZIP: 18944
(215) 257-6272
Primary
Total Enrollment 456
Upper Bucks County Technical School
3115 Ridge Road
ZIP: 18944
(215) 795-2911
High
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