Businesses in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania
Hotels & Travel
Restaurants
Automotive
Financial Services
Medical
Beauty & Spas
Community & Government
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Shopping: 20.6%
Professional Services: 12.1%
Industry: 10.3%
Home Services: 9.8%
Medical: 9.8%
Restaurants: 6.1%
Financial Services: 5.4%
Automotive: 5.1%
Other: 20.7%
Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
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Automotive | 397 | 39.7 years | 4.1 | 6.5 |
Car parts | 43 | 46.5 years | 4.1 | 0.7 |
Car repair | 128 | 36.4 years | 4.1 | 2.1 |
Beauty & Spas | 163 | 23.9 years | 4.3 | 2.7 |
Beauty salons | 61 | 23.7 years | 4.4 | 1.0 |
Hairdressers | 65 | 26.3 years | 4.3 | 1.1 |
Community & Government | 99 | 35.9 years | 4.0 | 1.6 |
Education | 177 | 37.2 years | 4.4 | 2.9 |
Entertainment | 63 | 29.5 years | 4.1 | 1.0 |
Financial Services | 382 | 51.5 years | 3.8 | 6.3 |
Atm's | 50 | 97.8 years | 3.6 | 0.8 |
Banks | 51 | 108.4 years | 3.4 | 0.8 |
Finance other | 54 | 65.4 years | 3.5 | 0.9 |
Loan companies | 88 | 26 years | 3.5 | 1.4 |
Food | 290 | 33.3 years | 4.1 | 4.8 |
Grocery stores and supermarkets | 59 | 26.2 years | 4.0 | 1.0 |
Home Services | 804 | 31.1 years | 4.1 | 13.2 |
Air-conditioning installation and repair | 42 | 32.3 years | 4.5 | 0.7 |
Electrical installation | 50 | 34.8 years | 4.4 | 0.8 |
General contractors | 194 | 31.4 years | 4.3 | 3.2 |
Moving companies | 37 | 32.3 years | 4.1 | 0.6 |
Other construction | 110 | 32 years | 4.7 | 1.8 |
Real estate | 117 | 27.9 years | 4.0 | 1.9 |
Hotels & Travel | 139 | 30.4 years | 3.9 | 2.3 |
Industry | 645 | 36.2 years | 4.2 | 10.6 |
Construction of buildings | 115 | 32.3 years | 4.1 | 1.9 |
Freight/commercial transport | 44 | 32.5 years | 4.2 | 0.7 |
Wholesale of construction supplies | 49 | 31.9 years | 4.1 | 0.8 |
Wholesale of machinery | 60 | 32.7 years | 4.4 | 1.0 |
Local Services | 248 | 31.1 years | 4.3 | 4.1 |
Medical | 875 | 29.4 years | 3.9 | 14.4 |
Dentists | 85 | 30.5 years | 4.2 | 1.4 |
Health and medical | 417 | 26.7 years | 3.7 | 6.8 |
Hospitals | 40 | 39.6 years | 3.5 | 0.7 |
Physicians and surgeons | 91 | 28.5 years | 3.6 | 1.5 |
Professional Services | 614 | 29.9 years | 4.3 | 10.1 |
Accountants | 46 | 28.3 years | 4.4 | 0.8 |
Advertising and marketing | 42 | 30.3 years | 4.0 | 0.7 |
Corporate management | 74 | 28.2 years | 3.9 | 1.2 |
Lawyers legal | 70 | 30.4 years | 4.4 | 1.1 |
Scientific and technical services | 81 | 24.4 years | 4.4 | 1.3 |
Specialized design | 38 | 24.9 years | 4.5 | 0.6 |
Religion | 94 | 63.5 years | 4.7 | 1.5 |
Churches | 40 | 70.3 years | 4.7 | 0.7 |
Restaurants | 413 | 31.5 years | 4.1 | 6.8 |
Shopping | 1,659 | 33.7 years | 4.1 | 27.2 |
Clothing stores | 82 | 36.9 years | 4.1 | 1.3 |
Electronics stores | 83 | 29.6 years | 3.9 | 1.4 |
Gifts, cards and party supplies | 37 | 36.5 years | 4.3 | 0.6 |
Hardware stores | 62 | 36.7 years | 4.4 | 1.0 |
Household appliances and goods | 62 | 31.5 years | 4.1 | 1.0 |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 50 | 33.2 years | 3.7 | 0.8 |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 57 | 30.9 years | 3.9 | 0.9 |
Shopping other | 89 | 36.1 years | 3.9 | 1.5 |
Sports & Activities | 117 | 31.8 years | 4.1 | 1.9 |
Area of Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania | 20.86 sq mi |
Population | 60,958 |
Male Population | 30,150 (49.5%) |
Female Population | 30,808 (50.5%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | -1% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +5.3% |
Median Age | 39.9 |
Male Median Age | 38.6 |
Female Median Age | 41.2 |
Area Codes | 215, 267 |
Neighborhoods | Byberry, Far Northeasat, Lower Bucks, Northeast Philadelphia, Torresdale |
Local Time | Friday 4:54 PM |
Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
Lat & Lng | 40.10455° / -74.95128° |
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania - Map
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania Population
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
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Population | 61,587 | 57,789 | 57,890 | 60,958 |
Population Density | 2,952 / mi² | 2,770 / mi² | 2,775 / mi² | 2,922 / mi² |
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 5.3% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
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Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania | -1% | +5.5% | +5.3% |
Pennsylvania | +19.7% | +10.4% | +3.8% |
United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania Median Age
Median Age: 39.9 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
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Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania | 39.9 years | 41.2 years | 38.6 years |
Pennsylvania | 40.1 years | 41.6 years | 38.6 years |
United States | 37.4 years | 38.7 years | 36.1 years |
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania Population Tree
Population By Age and GenderAge | Male | Female | Total |
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Under 5 | 1,779 | 1,754 | 3,533 |
5-9 | 1,715 | 1,580 | 3,295 |
10-14 | 1,801 | 1,603 | 3,405 |
15-19 | 1,877 | 1,730 | 3,607 |
20-24 | 2,000 | 1,923 | 3,923 |
25-29 | 2,338 | 2,305 | 4,643 |
30-34 | 2,096 | 2,083 | 4,180 |
35-39 | 2,049 | 1,930 | 3,979 |
40-44 | 2,045 | 2,024 | 4,069 |
45-49 | 2,257 | 2,263 | 4,521 |
50-54 | 2,460 | 2,532 | 4,993 |
55-59 | 2,260 | 2,293 | 4,554 |
60-64 | 1,899 | 2,081 | 3,981 |
65-69 | 1,306 | 1,389 | 2,695 |
70-74 | 905 | 1,058 | 1,964 |
75-79 | 645 | 831 | 1,476 |
80-84 | 408 | 703 | 1,112 |
85 Plus | 311 | 727 | 1,038 |
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania Population Density
Population Density: 2,922 / mi²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
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Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania | 60,958 | 20.86 sq mi | 2,922 / mi² |
Pennsylvania | 12.8 million | 46,054.5 sq mi | 278.1 / mi² |
United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,761.2 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods
Business Distribution by neighborhood in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania Byberry: 46.6%
Lower Bucks: 12%
Torresdale: 8.6%
Far Northeasat: 5.5%
Northeast Philadelphia: 5%
Other: 22.3%
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania Area Code 215: 90.2%
Area Code 267: 7.9%
Other: 1.8%
Business distribution by price for Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania
Moderate: 50.8%
Inexpensive: 38.7%
Expensive: 8.4%
Very Expensive: 2.1%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per YearLocation | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
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Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania | 973,077 t | 16 t | 46,647 t/mi² |
Pennsylvania | 244,899,672 t | 19.1 t | 5,317 t/mi² |
United States | 5,664,619,809 t | 17.6 t | 1,491 t/mi² |
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 973,077 t |
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 16 t |
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10Cyclone | Medium (5) |
Flood | High (8) |
Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources: 1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greaterDate | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
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8/26/03 | 11:24 AM | 3.1 | 57.2 km | 2,910 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
1/15/94 | 5:49 PM | 4.6 | 95.7 km | 5,000 m | Pennsylvania | usgs.gov |
1/15/94 | 4:42 PM | 4.2 | 93.2 km | 5,000 m | Pennsylvania | usgs.gov |
1/9/92 | 12:50 AM | 3.1 | 59.3 km | 7,900 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
10/22/90 | 6:34 PM | 3.2 | 81.1 km | 10,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
3/10/80 | 10:00 PM | 3.7 | 14.1 km | 5,000 m | Greater Philadelphia area, Pennsylvania | usgs.gov |
3/5/80 | 9:06 AM | 3.5 | 19.8 km | 5,000 m | Greater Philadelphia area, Pennsylvania | usgs.gov |
3/9/79 | 8:49 PM | 3.1 | 78.3 km | 3,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
1/30/79 | 8:30 AM | 3.5 | 63.3 km | 5,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
2/28/73 | 12:21 AM | 3.8 | 60 km | 14,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
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