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Census Tract 1055.08, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Census Tract 1055.08, GEOID 42017105508, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, entirely within Lower Makefield Township. 3,369 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±392); the 2020 Census counted 3,598.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,369
±392 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,598
Median household income
$250,000 or more
The survey's top or bottom value; no margin is published
Bucks County: $114,764
Median home value
$875,000
±$51,982 (90% margin)
Bucks County: $445,700
Median gross rent
not published
Bucks County: $1,605
Where is Census Tract 1055.08?
Census Tract 1055.08 is one of 147 census tracts in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It covers 3.77 square miles of land, 954 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 42017105508, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Lower Makefield Township | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 1055.08: Tract 1052.06 ($148,098), Tract 1054.01 ($185,365), Tract 1054.02 ($244,167) and Tract 1055.09 ($200,568). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 1055.08?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1055.08's population at 3,369 (±392) in 1,141 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,598 residents and 1,199 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1055.08 | Lower Makefield Township |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,369±392 | 33,485 |
| Households | 1,141±114 | 12,750 |
| Average household size | 2.95±0.20 | 2.60 |
| Housing units | 1,182±139 | 13,038 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 1055.08?
The median resident of Census Tract 1055.08 is 44.9 years old; 25.4% are under 18 and 17.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 81.6%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 9.8%. 9.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 1055.08 | Lower Makefield Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.9±3.9 | 46.4 |
| Under 18 years | 25.4%±3.8 pts | 21.4% |
| 65 years and over | 17.8%±3.3 pts | 21.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.7%±2.1 pts | 5.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 81.6%±5.1 pts | 82.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.0 pts | 0.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 9.8%±3.1 pts | 7.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.9%±4.1 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.9%±1.5 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 9.7%±4.9 pts | 10.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 13.9%±8.3 pts | 12.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.6%±1.3 pts | 4.7% |
| With a disability | 6.6%±3.0 pts | 8.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.5%±1.7 pts | 1.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.7%±4.2 pts | 97.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 80.3%±5.1 pts | 69.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 43.9%±6.0 pts | 35.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.9%±4.4 pts | 91.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 1055.08 earn?
Half of the 1,141 households in Census Tract 1055.08 earn less than $250,000 or more a year (), against $114,764 across Bucks County: 1st highest of the county's 146 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 1055.08 | Lower Makefield Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $250,000 or more | $175,206 |
| Mean household income | $334,425±$34,247 | $225,669 |
| Per capita income | $115,321±$13,891 | $87,039 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.1%±2.4 pts | 3.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 3.7%±3.4 pts | 4.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.1%±1.9 pts | 3.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.3%±1.1 pts | 99.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 98.9%±1.2 pts | 96.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 1055.08?
Owners occupy 99.5% of Census Tract 1055.08's occupied homes and renters 0.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $875,000 by its owner (±$51,982).
| Measure | Tract 1055.08 | Lower Makefield Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $875,000±$51,982 | $630,200 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0%±100.0 pts | 22.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $4,000±$504 | $3,296 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 99.5%±0.8 pts | 87.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 0.5%±0.8 pts | 12.4% |
| Housing units | 1,182±139 | 13,038 |
| Single-family detached homes | 94.9%±5.8 pts | 70.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±2.7 pts | 0.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±2.7 pts | 1.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.2%±2.9 pts | 4.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5.3%±4.0 pts | 3.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.1%±1.9 pts | 1.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 1055.08 get to work?
66.3% of Census Tract 1055.08's workers drive alone and 24.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 33.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 5.1%.
| Measure | Tract 1055.08 | Lower Makefield Township |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 67.1%±5.8 pts | 67.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1%±2.7 pts | 5.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 66.3%±8.0 pts | 62.6% |
| Carpooled | 5.9%±4.9 pts | 3.4% |
| Public transportation | 1.5%±1.6 pts | 2.3% |
| Walked | 1.1%±1.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 24.4%±6.6 pts | 30.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.0 min±4.7 | 28.4 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 1055.08 compare with the other tracts in Bucks County?
Among Bucks County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1055.08 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Bucks County |
|---|---|
| Population | 102nd of 146 |
| Residents per square mile | 115th of 147 |
| Median household income | 1st of 146 |
| Per capita income | 3rd of 146 |
| Median home value | 4th of 145 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st of 146 |
| Median age | 68th of 146 |
| Owner-occupied share | 2nd of 146 |
The tracts next to it on Bucks County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1055.08 | 1st | $250,000 or more |
| Tract 1054.02 | 2nd | $244,167±$31,201 |
| Tract 1052.08 | 3rd | $235,417±$37,385 |
| Tract 1043.01 | 4th | $225,333±$58,394 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1055.08?
3 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 1055.08 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections