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Doylestown borough, PA

ZIP 18901 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 18901

Median Home Value
$544,200
Median Rent
$1,688
Affordability Snapshot
$150,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$3,496/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

26.9 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 18901 in Doylestown borough, PA, a household would need roughly $150,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $3,496. That is about 30% above the local median household income ($115,425), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
68.9%+5% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
4.2%-59% vs US avg
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Broadband Access
93.9%+8% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
7.5%-49% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.4%-73% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.5%-93% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
28.7%-42% vs US avg
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Mortgage-Free
31.9%-17% vs US avg
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$544,200
Home Value
$1,688
Rent
1974
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached52.4%
  • 1-unit attached19.9%
  • 2-9 units10.6%
  • 10+ units14.1%
  • Mobile home & other3.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$544,200
Median rent$1,688
Owner-occupied68.9%
Vacant4.2%
Price-to-income4.7x
Est. income to buy$150,000