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ZIP Code 19027, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 19027 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 19027 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 20,420. The land area covers 3.93 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 20,420 ±1,472 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.8 yrs ±1.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 8,470 ±504 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 8,575 ±506
Occupied Housing Units 8,470 ±504
Vacant Housing Units 105 ±98
Median Home Value $391,600 ±$21,516
Median Gross Rent $1,483 ±$74
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $106,066 ±$10,154
Per Capita Income $58,546 ±$4,907
Poverty Rate 9.1% ±2.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,853 ±457
Unemployment Rate 6.4% ±2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 10,961 ±914
Broadband Internet Rate 93.5% ±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
GUS Population: 879,190 (2024)
ID: 173733
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 311, NORRISTOWN PA 19404-0311

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 CHERRY HILL, NJ
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
Gratz College
College 0.7 mi away 7605 Old York Rd, Melrose Park, PA, 19027
2156357300
ELKINS PARK FREE LIBRARY
Library 0.2 mi away 563 EAST CHURCH ROAD, ELKINS PARK, PA, 19027
(215) 635-5000
Salus University
College 0.9 mi away 8360 Old York Rd, Elkins Park, PA, 19027-6262
2157801400
LA MOTT FREE LIBRARY
Library 1.0 mi away 7420 SYCAMORE AVENUE, LA MOTT, PA, 19027
(215) 635-4419
Manor College
College 1.4 mi away 700 Fox Chase Rd, Jenkintown, PA, 19046-3399
2158852360
OAK LANE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 1.5 mi away 6614 N. 12TH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19126
(215) 685-2848
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
College 1.7 mi away 1299 Church Rd, Wyncote, PA, 19095-1898
2155760800
EAST CHELTENHAM FREE LIBRARY
Library 1.7 mi away 400 MYRTLE AVENUE, CHELTENHAM, PA, 19012
(215) 379-2077
Philadelphia Technician Training
College Vocational 1.8 mi away 7446 D Ogontz Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19138-1324
2153819403
JENKINTOWN LIBRARY
Library 1.7 mi away 460 YORK ROAD, JENKINTOWN, PA, 19046
(215) 884-0593
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 PHILADELPHIA NE AP, PA US, located 6.0 miles from ZCTA5 19027. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 41.8° 26.6° 34.2° 3.34" —
February 44.9° 28.1° 36.5° 2.57" —
March 53.1° 34.7° 43.9° 3.96" —
April 65.2° 44.2° 54.7° 3.77" —
May 74.5° 54.1° 64.3° 3.61" —
June 83.3° 63.9° 73.6° 3.87" —
July 88.2° 69.4° 78.8° 4.32" —
August 86.1° 67.7° 76.9° 4.22" —
September 79.3° 60.3° 69.8° 4.52" —
October 67.5° 48.3° 57.9° 3.63" —
November 56.6° 38.4° 47.5° 3.19" —
December 46.7° 31.2° 38.9° 4.00" —
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
Elkins Park CDP CDP 0.3 mi —
Melrose Park CDP CDP 0.7 mi —
McKinley CDP CDP 1.0 mi —
Oak Lane CDP CDP 1.3 mi —
Jenkintown borough Borough 1.6 mi —
Wyncote CDP CDP 1.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 19027. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.