| ZIP Code | 19520 |
|---|---|
| City | Elverson |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Chester County |
| Area Code | 484/610/835 |
| Elevation | 542 ft |
| Latitude | 40.157484 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.80073 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 42029 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 49.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.54 |
| Below Poverty | 3.6% ▼ 64% below avg |
| College Grads | 46.7% ▲ 20% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.9% ▼ 40% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4 (0.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,451 (34.2%) |
| Some College | 413 (9.7%) |
| Associates | 393 (9.3%) |
| Bachelors | 374 (8.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,603 (37.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $98,882 ▲ 30% above avg ↑ 12% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $403,600 ▲ 45% above avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,111/mo ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,532 |
| Vacant Units | 59 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,532 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 59 |
| Owner Occupied | 81.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
ZIP code 19520 is located in Elverson, Pennsylvania, within Chester County. With a population of 6,324, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 49.4 years. Economically, 19520 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $98,882 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 19520 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $403,600 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,111 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 81.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 37% since 2019.
The population of 19520 is primarily White (91.35%). Residents are well-educated — 46.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.6%. Household income has grown by 12% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 19520 stands at 2.9%, which is below the national average. About 16% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.
Overall, ZIP code 19520 in Elverson, PA is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 6,324 residents, a median household income of $98,882, and a median home value of $403,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Pennsylvania.