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Croydon, PA
Census-designated place in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ZIP codes: 19021.
Population
9,684
Land area
2.5sq mi
People per sq mi
3,908
ZIP codes
1
Croydon and its ZIP codes
Croydon at a glance
- Croydon is about 13 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 93rd among 1,991 cities and towns in Pennsylvania.
- The median household income is $70,308, 10% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $293,700 (15% above Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,312 a month.
Local data for Croydon, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Croydon, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,308
Poverty rate
10.9%
Median home value
$293,700
Median rent
$1,312/mo
Homeownership
67.5%
Bachelor's or higher
16.4%
Median age
43.9
Average commute
28.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (2,358), German Americans (1,970), Italian Americans (1,396).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Bucks County. PPP loans are for Croydon.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$66,469
276,735 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$96,664
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$4.8B
FY 2026, $7,484 per person
PPP loans
$24.8M
203 loans, 2,420 jobs reported
How people get to work
Croydon, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.4%
- Carpooled9.1%
- Public transit1.8%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.4%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.9%
- Worked from home8.9%
Average one-way commute: 28.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Croydon, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,250
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,658
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 22°F
50.7 inches of rain a year
ZIP codes in Croydon
1 in or overlapping Croydon. Population shown
Cities near Croydon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Beverly, NJCity | 2 mi | 0.5 |
| EddingtonCensus-designated place | 2.4 mi | 0.6 |
| Burlington, NJCity | 2.5 mi | 3 |
| Cornwells HeightsCensus-designated place | 2.8 mi | 0.5 |
| BristolBorough | 2.9 mi | 1.7 |
| HulmevilleBorough | 3.7 mi | 0.4 |
| AndalusiaCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 0.6 |
| PenndelBorough | 4.7 mi | 0.4 |
| ParklandCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 0.5 |
| Florence, NJCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 1.2 |
| Langhorne ManorBorough | 5.5 mi | 0.6 |
| TullytownBorough | 5.9 mi | 1.5 |
| LevittownCensus-designated place | 5.9 mi | 10.3 |
| TrevoseCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 0.7 |
| LanghorneBorough | 6.3 mi | 0.5 |
| Fairless HillsCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 1.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Croydon, PA in?
- Croydon is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
- What ZIP codes are in Croydon, PA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Croydon include 19021.
- What is the population of Croydon, PA?
- About 9,684 people live in Croydon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Croydon?
- Nearby places include Beverly, NJ (2 mi), Eddington (2.4 mi), Burlington, NJ (2.5 mi), Cornwells Heights (2.8 mi), Bristol (2.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023