Perkasie is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 9,192 people and five associated neighborhoods, Perkasie is the 132nd largest community in Pennsylvania.

Perkasie real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Perkasie house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.10% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The education level of Perkasie ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Perkasie, 41.63% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Perkasie in 2018 was $46,725, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $186,900 for a family of four.

The people who call Perkasie home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Perkasie residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Perkasie include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Perkasie is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.