| ZIP Code | 19460 |
|---|---|
| City | Phoenixville |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Chester County |
| Area Code | 484/610/835 |
| Elevation | 117 ft |
| Latitude | 40.126329 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.529946 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 42029 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.6 yrs ↑ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.38 |
| Below Poverty | 4.9% ▼ 51% below avg |
| College Grads | 64.9% ▲ 68% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.9% ▼ 21% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 222 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,621 (18.7%) |
| Some College | 2,518 (8.4%) |
| Associates | 2,163 (7.2%) |
| Bachelors | 1,866 (6.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 17,599 (58.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $120,472 ▲ 58% above avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $426,000 ▲ 53% above avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,622/mo ↑ 32% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 18,881 |
| Vacant Units | 828 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.38 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 18,881 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 828 |
| Owner Occupied | 69.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.38 |
ZIP code 19460 is located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, within Chester County. With a population of 43,927, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.6 years. Economically, 19460 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $120,472 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 19460 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $426,000 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,622 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 34% since 2019.
The population of 19460 is primarily White (81.96%). Residents are highly educated — 64.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.9%. Household income has grown by 21% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 19460 stands at 3.9%, which is below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 26% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 19460 in Phoenixville, PA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 43,927 residents, a median household income of $120,472, and a median home value of $426,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Pennsylvania.