19004

Zip code 19004: Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19004?

19004 is assigned to Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 19004 in?

19004 is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19004?

About 11,230 people live in 19004, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19004?

The median household income in 19004 is $149,232.

Q: What zip codes are near 19004?

The closest zip codes to 19004 are 19066, 19127, 19131, 19072, 19096.

Residential delivery areaMontgomery CountyEastern Time

Population

11,230

Median household income

$149K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$632K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,863/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.7 sq mi

4,178 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 19004

19004 is an urban zip code in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County), covering 2.7 sq mi of land. About 11,230 people live here, or 4,178 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $149,232 a year, 85% above the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $632,000, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,863 a month.

74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 19004 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Per capita income$91,413
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,35533rd of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher74.4%
97th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%41st of 1,706 in PA
Median earnings per worker$96,276
97th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,59932nd of 1,693 in PA
Work from home30.5%
95th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%70th of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1829.5%
95th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%119th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$149,232
94th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,97155th of 1,617 in PA
Healthcare workers14.5%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%320th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.505
90th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.47493rd of 1,697 in PA
Broadband access96.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%184th of 1,698 in PA
Self-employed workers13.7%
86th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%241st of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$632,000
84th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,50034th of 1,628 in PA
Residents 65 and older21%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%863rd of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,863
77th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20960th of 1,366 in PA
Population density4,178/sq mi
76th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi147th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers4.2%
71st
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%279th of 1,704 in PA
Average commute28.6 min
66th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min573rd of 1,596 in PA
Median age40.6
62nd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,191st of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%534th of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents13.9%
62nd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%105th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate71.9%
58th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,217th of 1,698 in PA
Housing vacancy7.1%
54th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,030th of 1,699 in PA
Poverty rate10.8%
49th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%711th of 1,699 in PA
Veterans5.7%
48th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,100th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index42.9
40th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6243rd of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters47.2%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%626th of 1,596 in PA
Population11,230
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639385th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,460th of 1,705 in PA
Government workers6.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,440th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	19004	Montgomery	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Per capita incomeStrength	$91,413	$62,159	$44,355	$44,673	97th	33rd of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	74.4%	53%	35.2%	35.7%	97th	41st of 1,706
Median earnings per workerStrength	$96,276	$65,939	$50,599	$49,666	97th	32nd of 1,693
Work from home	30.5%	23.3%	15.6%	15.1%	95th	70th of 1,704
Residents under 18	29.5%	21.3%	20.4%	22%	95th	119th of 1,707
Median household incomeStrength	$149,232	$113,915	$77,971	$80,734	94th	55th of 1,617
Healthcare workers	14.5%	10.4%	11.5%	9.7%	94th	320th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.505	0.473	0.474	0.483	90th	93rd of 1,697
Broadband accessStrength	96.4%	94.3%	89.7%	91%	88th	184th of 1,698
Self-employed workers	13.7%	8.9%	8.2%	10%	86th	241st of 1,704
Median home value	$632,000	$436,700	$254,500	$332,700	84th	34th of 1,628
Residents 65 and older	21%	18.8%	19.5%	17.2%	79th	863rd of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,863	$1,683	$1,209	$1,413	77th	60th of 1,366
Population density	4,178/sq mi	1,797/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	76th	147th of 1,707
Tech workers	4.2%	5.3%	3.6%	3.8%	71st	279th of 1,704
Average commute	28.6 min	27.8 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	66th	573rd of 1,596
Median age	40.6	41.2	40.9	38.9	62nd	1,191st of 1,707
Unemployment rate	5.6%	4.5%	5.3%	5.2%	62nd	534th of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	13.9%	11.5%	7.7%	14.1%	62nd	105th of 1,707
Homeownership rate	71.9%	71.4%	69.3%	65.2%	58th	1,217th of 1,698
Housing vacancy	7.1%	4.2%	9.2%	10.1%	54th	1,030th of 1,699
Poverty rate	10.8%	6.5%	11.7%	12.5%	49th	711th of 1,699
Veterans	5.7%	4.7%	6.1%	6.2%	48th	1,100th of 1,707
Diversity index	42.9	46.8	44.6	61.4	40th	243rd of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	47.2%	49%	48.2%	51.1%	37th	626th of 1,596
Population	11,230	867,573	13,018,639	334,922,499	17th	385th of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	1.5%	3.9%	5.6%	8.4%	3rd	1,460th of 1,705
Government workers	6.5%	9%	11.5%	14.5%	3rd	1,440th of 1,704

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

12%

35–44

14%

45–54

10%

55–64

11%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

40.6

Under 18

29.5%

65 and over

21%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black12%
Hispanic2%
Asian7%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.9%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

42.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

52.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

83%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 4,387
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 64%
Married couples: 53.5%
Living alone: 30.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.7%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

37%

Median household income

19004

$149,232

Montgomery Co.

$113,915

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$91,413

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

48.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.505

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19004

$632,000

Montgomery Co.

$436,700

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19004

$1,863

Montgomery Co.

$1,683

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

63%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

29%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,724
Owner-occupied: 71.9%
Vacant: 7.1%
Median year built: 1960
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.2%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

54%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

18%

20–29

22%

30–44

28%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

28.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Healthcare

14%

Sales

10%

Education

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Food service

Office and admin

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Production

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Professional and technical services

15%

Finance, insurance and real estate

14%

Education

12%

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Other services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$96,276

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

19%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19004	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$116,034	$74,888
Service	$26,386	$26,804
Sales and office	$61,667	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,257	$49,199
Production and transportation	$95,357	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

45%

High school graduate or higher: 97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 74.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 44.8%
Households with broadband: 96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.1%
No internet access: 3.4%
Without health insurance: 1.5%
Limited-English households: 1.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Bala Cynwyd
State: Pennsylvania
County: Montgomery County
Center point: 40.0097° N, 75.2315° W
Land area: 2.7 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bala Cynwyd (unincorporated)84% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 19004

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19066	Merion Station, PA	1.1 mi	5,839	$250,000+	$879,700
19127	Philadelphia, PA	1.4 mi	5,664	$102,106	$352,500
19131	Philadelphia, PA	1.7 mi	43,776	$48,393	$178,500
19072	Narberth, PA	1.7 mi	10,129	$172,550	$819,700
19096	Wynnewood, PA	2.4 mi	15,249	$186,277	$713,100
19151	Philadelphia, PA	2.5 mi	33,267	$54,634	$194,700
19129	Philadelphia, PA	2.5 mi	11,937	$80,606	$323,600
19128	Philadelphia, PA	2.7 mi	38,039	$93,173	$353,500
19121	Philadelphia, PA	3.3 mi	41,574	$38,516	$266,700
19132	Philadelphia, PA	3.3 mi	33,006	$32,823	$81,400
19139	Philadelphia, PA	3.3 mi	43,090	$40,947	$133,900
19144	Philadelphia, PA	3.3 mi	50,580	$53,161	$238,700

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Questions about 19004

What city is zip code 19004?

19004 is assigned to Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19004 in?

19004 is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19004?

About 11,230 people live in 19004, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19004 in?

19004 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19004?

The median household income in 19004 is $149,232.

What zip codes are near 19004?

The closest zip codes to 19004 are 19066, 19127, 19131, 19072, 19096.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19004, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.