| ZIP Code | 19311 |
|---|---|
| City | Avondale |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Chester County |
| Area Code | 484/610/835 |
| Elevation | 315 ft |
| Latitude | 39.821095 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.771347 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 42029 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 34.2 yrs ↓ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.12 |
| Below Poverty | 2.2% ▼ 78% below avg |
| College Grads | 61.0% ▲ 57% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.9% ▼ 61% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 281 (4.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,157 (18%) |
| Some College | 374 (5.8%) |
| Associates | 695 (10.8%) |
| Bachelors | 316 (4.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,604 (56.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $146,723 ▲ 92% above avg ↑ 36% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $524,700 ▲ 88% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,397/mo ↑ 15% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,941 |
| Vacant Units | 110 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.12 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,941 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 110 |
| Owner Occupied | 84.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 15.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.12 |
ZIP code 19311 is located in Avondale, Pennsylvania, within Chester County. With a population of 12,262, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 34.2 years. Economically, 19311 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $146,723 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 19311 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $524,700 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,397 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 84.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 41% since 2019.
The population of 19311 is majority White (65.63%). Residents are highly educated — 61.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.2%. Household income has grown by 36% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 19311 stands at 1.9%, which is well below the national average. About 20% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 19311 in Avondale, PA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 12,262 residents, a median household income of $146,723, and a median home value of $524,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Pennsylvania.