| ZIP Code | 19438 |
|---|---|
| City | Harleysville |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Area Code | 215/267/445 |
| Elevation | 319 ft |
| Latitude | 40.269439 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.390006 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 42091 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.67 |
| Below Poverty | 5.9% ▼ 41% below avg |
| College Grads | 60.0% ▲ 55% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.3% ▼ 53% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 85 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,183 (24.1%) |
| Some College | 1,351 (7.8%) |
| Associates | 1,340 (7.7%) |
| Bachelors | 1,351 (7.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 9,081 (52.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $138,955 ▲ 82% above avg ↑ 32% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $455,100 ▲ 63% above avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,697/mo ↑ 19% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 9,572 |
| Vacant Units | 246 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.67 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 9,572 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 246 |
| Owner Occupied | 79.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.67 |
ZIP code 19438 is located in Harleysville, Pennsylvania, within Montgomery County. With a population of 25,184, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45 years. Economically, 19438 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $138,955 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 19438 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $455,100 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,697 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 79.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 34% since 2019.
The population of 19438 is primarily White (80.08%). Residents are well-educated — 60.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.9%. Household income has grown by 32% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 19438 stands at 2.3%, which is well below the national average. About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.
Overall, ZIP code 19438 in Harleysville, PA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 25,184 residents, a median household income of $138,955, and a median home value of $455,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Pennsylvania.