| ZIP Code | 19086 |
|---|---|
| City | Wallingford |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Delaware County |
| Area Code | 484/610/835 |
| Elevation | 129 ft |
| Latitude | 39.890943 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.37016 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 42045 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.8 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.79 |
| Below Poverty | 5.2% ▼ 48% below avg |
| College Grads | 71.3% ▲ 84% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.8% ▼ 22% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 83 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,183 (14.4%) |
| Some College | 358 (4.4%) |
| Associates | 729 (8.9%) |
| Bachelors | 473 (5.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,374 (65.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $143,762 ▲ 88% above avg ↑ 22% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $425,200 ▲ 53% above avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,788/mo ↑ 42% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,570 |
| Vacant Units | 125 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.79 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,570 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 125 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.79 |
ZIP code 19086 is located in Wallingford, Pennsylvania, within Delaware County. With a population of 12,835, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.8 years. Economically, 19086 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $143,762 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 19086 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $425,200 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,788 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 88.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 23% since 2019.
The population of 19086 is primarily White (75.83%). Residents are highly educated — 71.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.2%. Household income has grown by 22% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 19086 stands at 3.8%, which is below the national average. About 22% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 67%.
Overall, ZIP code 19086 in Wallingford, PA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 12,835 residents, a median household income of $143,762, and a median home value of $425,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Pennsylvania.