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Census Tract 1055.10, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Census Tract 1055.10, GEOID 42017105510, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, entirely within Lower Makefield Township. 5,597 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±465); the 2020 Census counted 5,257.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,597
±465 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,257
Median household income
$126,068
±$19,675 (90% margin)
Bucks County: $114,764
Median home value
$441,000
±$50,464 (90% margin)
Bucks County: $445,700
Median gross rent
$2,243
±$159 (90% margin)
Bucks County: $1,605
Where is Census Tract 1055.10?
Census Tract 1055.10 is one of 147 census tracts in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It covers 1.16 square miles of land, 4,548 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 42017105510, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Lower Makefield Township | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 1055.10: Tract 1008.09 ($165,757), Tract 1055.06 ($214,656), Tract 1055.09 ($200,568), Tract 1055.11 ($169,907) and Tract 1058.01 ($84,856). 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 1055.10?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1055.10's population at 5,597 (±465) in 2,953 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,257 residents and 2,920 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1055.10 | Lower Makefield Township |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,597 ±465 | 33,485 |
| Households | 2,953 ±250 | 12,750 |
| Average household size | 1.89 ±0.12 | 2.60 |
| Housing units | 3,080 ±231 | 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 1055.10?
The median resident of Census Tract 1055.10 is 51.9 years old; 12.7% are under 18 and 29.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 73.3%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 12.9%. 17.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 1055.10 | Lower Makefield Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.9 ±5.3 | 46.4 |
| Under 18 years | 12.7% ±2.3 pts | 21.4% |
| 65 years and over | 29.8% ±3.7 pts | 21.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11.0% ±6.3 pts | 5.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 73.3% ±8.1 pts | 82.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±1.4 pts | 0.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 12.9% ±4.6 pts | 7.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±1.4 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 17.9% ±5.6 pts | 10.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 19.6% ±6.0 pts | 12.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.2% ±3.8 pts | 4.7% |
| With a disability | 11.9% ±3.8 pts | 8.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.9% ±2.2 pts | 1.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.2% ±2.8 pts | 97.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 64.0% ±7.1 pts | 69.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 27.3% ±6.6 pts | 35.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 87.1% ±4.8 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 1055.10 earn?
Half of the 2,953 households in Census Tract 1055.10 earn less than $126,068 a year (±$19,675), against $114,764 across Bucks County: 49th highest of the county's 146 tracts with a reliable estimate. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1055.10 | Lower Makefield Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $126,068 ±$19,675 | $175,206 |
| Mean household income | $159,422 ±$26,045 | $225,669 |
| Per capita income | $84,486 ±$13,558 | $87,039 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.5% ±2.7 pts | 3.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.7% ±2.9 pts | 4.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.7% ±2.5 pts | 3.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.4% ±0.7 pts | 99.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.5% ±5.4 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 1055.10?
Owners occupy 59.8% of Census Tract 1055.10's occupied homes and renters 40.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $441,000 by its owner (±$50,464). The median renter pays $2,243 a month including utilities, and 20.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 1055.10 | Lower Makefield Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $441,000 ±$50,464 | $630,200 |
| Median gross rent | $2,243 ±$159 | $2,340 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 20.4% ±9.5 pts | 22.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,625 ±$258 | $3,296 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 59.8% ±7.9 pts | 87.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 40.2% ±7.9 pts | 12.4% |
| Housing units | 3,080 ±231 | 13,038 |
| Single-family detached homes | 16.2% ±4.7 pts | 70.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.2% ±2.4 pts | 1.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 10.5% ±3.8 pts | 4.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4.3% ±4.2 pts | 3.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 6.5% ±4.6 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 1055.10 get to work?
63.8% of Census Tract 1055.10's workers drive alone and 32.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 1055.10 | Lower Makefield Township |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 64.3% ±5.1 pts | 67.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.7% ±1.2 pts | 5.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 63.8% ±8.7 pts | 62.6% |
| Carpooled | 3.1% ±2.1 pts | 3.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.8% ±1.1 pts | 2.3% |
| Walked | 0.3% ±0.4 pts | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 32.1% ±8.3 pts | 30.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.9 min ±3.3 | 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 1055.10 compare with the other tracts in Bucks County?
Among Bucks County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1055.10 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Bucks County |
|---|---|
| Population | 37th of 146 |
| Residents per square mile | 27th of 147 |
| Median household income | 49th of 146 |
| Per capita income | 16th of 146 |
| Median home value | 74th of 145 |
| Median gross rent | 16th of 120 |
| Poverty rate | 52nd of 62 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24th of 146 |
| Median age | 29th of 146 |
| Owner-occupied share | 119th of 146 |
The tracts next to it on Bucks County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1008.03 | 46th | $131,328±$14,761 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1008.08 | 47th | $130,033±$33,644 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1018.07 | 48th | $128,438±$29,039 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1055.10 | 49th | $126,068±$19,675 |
| Tract 1064.02 | 50th | $126,065±$25,656 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1048 | 51st | $125,227±$15,632 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1015.05 | 52nd | $124,923±$32,158 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
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 1055.10?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 1055.10 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is 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