ZIP Code 19008, Pennsylvania
ZIP Code 19008 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 19008 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 20,697. The land area covers 6.54 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,697 | ±480 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 44.5 yrs | ±1.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 7,196 | ±260 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 7,541 | ±284 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,196 | ±260 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 345 | ±153 |
| Median Home Value | $500,300 | ±$20,410 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,654 | ±$110 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $119,698 | ±$10,034 |
| Per Capita Income | $56,329 | ±$3,952 |
| Poverty Rate | 3.8% | ±1.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 778 | ±299 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | ±1.3% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 10,393 | ±457 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 94.3% | ±2.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 584,882 (2024)
ID: 133451
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
201 W FRONT ST, FRNT, MEDIA PA 19063-2797
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | West Chester, PA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 06-12 | Pennsauken, NJ | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Abington, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Abington, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Sharon Hill, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Philadelphia, PA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program
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College Vocational | 1.0 mi away | 85 North Malin Road, Broomall, PA, 19008 |
4844237000
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MARPLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 0.2 mi away | SPROUL & SPRINGFIELD RDS, BROOMALL, PA, 19008 |
(610) 356-1510
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Delaware County Community College
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College | 1.8 mi away | 901 S Media Line Rd, Media, PA, 19063-1094 |
6103595000
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NEWTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 2.4 mi away | 201 BISHOP HOLLOW RD, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA, 19073 |
(610) 353-1022
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Empire Beauty School-Springfield
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College Vocational | 2.6 mi away | 799 W Sproul Rd, Springfield, PA, 19064 |
8009204593
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HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP FREE LIBRARY
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Library | 3.0 mi away | 1601 DARBY ROAD, HAVERTOWN, PA, 19083 |
(610) 446-3082
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Haverford College
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College | 3.8 mi away | 370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA, 19041-1392 |
6108961000
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SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 3.5 mi away | 70 POWELL RD, SPRINGFIELD, PA, 19064 |
(610) 543-2113
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Harcum College
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College | 4.2 mi away | 750 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, 19010-3476 |
6105254100
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LUDINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.0 mi away | 5 S. BRYN MAWR AVENUE, BRYN MAWR, PA, 19010 |
(610) 525-1776
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at NORRISTOWN, PA US, located 9.4 miles from ZCTA5 19008. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41.7° | 22.6° | 32.1° | 3.66" | 6.8" |
| February | 43.5° | 24.7° | 34.1° | 2.98" | 10.9" |
| March | 52.1° | 31.6° | 41.8° | 4.41" | 3.0" |
| April | 64.8° | 41.5° | 53.1° | 3.90" | 0.2" |
| May | 74.8° | 52.1° | 63.4° | 4.25" | 0.0" |
| June | 84.0° | 62.0° | 73.0° | 4.20" | 0.0" |
| July | 88.8° | 66.6° | 77.7° | 4.70" | 0.0" |
| August | 86.5° | 65.2° | 75.9° | 4.98" | 0.0" |
| September | 80.0° | 57.6° | 68.8° | 4.91" | 0.0" |
| October | 68.4° | 44.6° | 56.5° | 4.32" | 0.1" |
| November | 56.8° | 35.1° | 45.9° | 3.61" | 0.1" |
| December | 46.3° | 28.3° | 37.3° | 4.73" | 4.2" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broomall CDP | CDP | 0.5 mi | — |
| Drexel Hill CDP | CDP | 3.5 mi | — |
| Haverford College CDP | CDP | 3.7 mi | — |
| Media borough | Borough | 4.0 mi | — |
| Bryn Mawr CDP | CDP | 4.0 mi | — |
| Ardmore CDP | CDP | 4.1 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 19008. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.