How are homes heated in Trumbauersville, PA?

Name: Heating fuel in Trumbauersville, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Trumbauersville, used by 38.5% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.8% heat with utility gas.

20.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 36.8% (±14.5 points)
Electricity: 38.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 20.9%

Heating fuel in Trumbauersville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Trumbauersville	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	36.8% (±14.5 points)	37.7%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	20.9% (±10.0 points)	23.6%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	38.5% (±10.4 points)	30.9%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.6% (±2.2 points)	5.4%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	0.6% (±1.0 points)	1.0%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.1%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.6% (±0.9 points)	0.7%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.5%	0.5%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Trumbauersville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Bucks County (23.6%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (14.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).

In Trumbauersville, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Bucks County (30.9%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (25.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Trumbauersville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Trumbauersville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Trumbauersville	—	38.5% (±10.4 points)	—
Milford Square	2.0 mi	60.1% (±15.7 points)	Higher
Milford Township (Bucks County)	2.4 mi	46.0% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Quakertown	2.5 mi	43.4% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Richland Township (Bucks County)	3.5 mi	39.4% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
West Rockhill Township	3.7 mi	31.3% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Spinnerstown	4.3 mi	33.4% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
East Rockhill Township	4.6 mi	48.2% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Richlandtown	5.0 mi	42.1% (±13.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Milford Square, PA (60.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Bucks County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
29	Silverdale	25.9% (±12.3 points)
30	Langhorne	25.2% (±5.9 points)
31	Northampton Township (Bucks County)	24.0% (±3.1 points)
32	Penndel	23.1% (±8.7 points)
33 (tie)	Bedminster Township	22.3% (±6.9 points)
33 (tie)	East Rockhill Township	22.3% (±9.6 points)
35	Trumbauersville	20.9% (±10.0 points)
36	Upper Southampton Township	20.4% (±4.2 points)
37	Buckingham Township (Bucks County)	20.2% (±3.1 points)
38	Milford Township (Bucks County)	19.9% (±3.8 points)
39	Perkasie	19.7% (±4.1 points)
40 (tie)	Newtown	19.3% (±4.8 points)
40 (tie)	Quakertown	19.3% (±3.6 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Bucks County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Trumbauersville

What is the most common way to heat a home in Trumbauersville?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Trumbauersville, used by 38.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Trumbauersville heat with oil?

20.9% (±10.0 points) of occupied homes in Trumbauersville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Trumbauersville have electric heat?

38.5% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes in Trumbauersville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Trumbauersville borough, Pennsylvania

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Trumbauersville borough, Pennsylvania (place:77704, in state:42).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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