City

Prospect Park, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Delaware County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥6,411Population
💰$65,238Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂38.0Median Age
🏠$239,300Median Home Value▼ 14% below avg
🎓33.4%College Grads▼ 14% below avg
📊5.6%Unemployment▲ 14% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.9% Female 47.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.5%Hispanic: 0.6%Black: 10.5%Asian: 3.1%Other: 7.1%Race
White78.5%
Hispanic0.6%
Black10.5%
Asian3.1%
Other7.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
12%
18–24
7%
25–44
31%
45–64
27%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.45
Below Poverty13.0% ▲ 30% above avg
College Grads33.4% ▼ 14% below avg
Unemployment5.6% ▲ 14% above avg
No HS Diploma17 (0.4%)
HS Graduate1,601 (35.1%)
Some College716 (15.7%)
Associates701 (15.4%)
Bachelors472 (10.4%)
Graduate Degree1,050 (23%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 35.1%Some College: 15.7%Associates: 15.4%Bachelors: 10.4%Graduate: 23%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad35.1%
Some College15.7%
Associates15.4%
Bachelors10.4%
Graduate23.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 57.4%Renter: 42.6%Tenure
Owner57.4%
Renter42.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
57%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,238 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$239,300 ▼ 14% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,154/mo
Total Housing Units2,680
Vacant Units126

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
6%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
3%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
67%
About Prospect Park, PA

Prospect Park is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Delaware County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,411 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38 years.

Economically, Prospect Park is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,238 is near the national average. Approximately 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Prospect Park is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $239,300, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,154 per month.

The population of Prospect Park is moderately educated. 33.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (78.52%).

Prospect Park, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Prospect Park
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
19076 6,411 $65,238 $239,300 $1,154 5.6% 33.4% 57.4%