Zip code 19021: Croydon, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19021
19021 is an urban zip code in Croydon, Pennsylvania (Bucks County), covering 3.1 sq mi of land. About 9,638 people live here, or 3,106 per square mile. The median resident is 43.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,199 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $293,400, 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. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,312 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 19021 compares
- Median age43.981stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9858th of 1,707 in PA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%327th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density3,106/sq mi68thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi194th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute28 min63rdU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min638th of 1,596 in PA
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%920th of 1,704 in PA
- 57thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%410th of 1,596 in PA
- Tech workers3.2%56thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%413th of 1,704 in PA
- Poverty rate11%51stU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%688th of 1,699 in PA
- Broadband access92.2%50thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%471st of 1,698 in PA
- Veterans5.7%48thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,091st of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate67.5%47thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,355th of 1,698 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$47,16947thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599789th of 1,693 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,31244thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209290th of 1,366 in PA
- Median home value$293,40042ndU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500340th of 1,628 in PA
- 37thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%326th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$70,19936thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971869th of 1,617 in PA
- Per capita income$35,65136thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355934th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate5.1%34thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%731st of 1,705 in PA
- Residents under 1819.8%30thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%839th of 1,707 in PA
- Diversity index34.429thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6359th of 1,707 in PA
- 29thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,485th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home8.9%28thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%984th of 1,704 in PA
- 18thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,012th of 1,697 in PA
- Population9,63815thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639430th of 1,707 in PA
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,205th of 1,706 in PA
- 7thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,250th of 1,704 in PA
- 4thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,406th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,556th of 1,699 in PA
| Measure | 19021 | Bucks | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.9 | 44.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 858th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.1% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 327th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 3,106/sq mi | 1,071/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 194th of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 28 min | 29 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 638th of 1,596 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 920th of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.5% | 47.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 410th of 1,596 | |
| Tech workers | 3.2% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 413th of 1,704 | |
| Poverty rate | 11% | 6.1% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 688th of 1,699 | |
| Broadband access | 92.2% | 94.8% | 89.7% | 91% | 471st of 1,698 | |
| Veterans | 5.7% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,091st of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.5% | 77.8% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,355th of 1,698 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,169 | $62,544 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 789th of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,312 | $1,605 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 290th of 1,366 | |
| Median home value | $293,400 | $445,700 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 340th of 1,628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.7% | 10.4% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 326th of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $70,199 | $114,764 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 869th of 1,617 | |
| Per capita income | $35,651 | $59,022 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 934th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.1% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 731st of 1,705 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.8% | 19.9% | 20.4% | 22% | 839th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 34.4 | 35.1 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 359th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.9% | 20.5% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,485th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 8.9% | 19.6% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 984th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.396 | 0.447 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,012th of 1,697 | |
| Population | 9,638 | 647,461 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 430th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.4% | 44.8% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,205th of 1,706 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.5% | 10.4% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,250th of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 7% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,406th of 1,704 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 3.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,556th of 1,699 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White80%
- Black3%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,909
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 64.8%
- Married couples
- 38.8%
- Living alone
- 30.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.7%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,909
- Owner-occupied
- 67.5%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1959
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 38.5%
- Home value to income
- 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 19021 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,833 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,926 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,633 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $59,286 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,164 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.6%
- Households with broadband
- 92.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.5%
- No internet access
- 7.6%
- Without health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited-English households
- 2.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Croydon
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Bucks County
- Center point
- 40.0889° N, 74.8941° W
- Land area
- 3.1 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Croydon (unincorporated)79% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19021
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19020 | Bensalem, PA | 2.4 mi | $83,223 |
| 19007 | Bristol, PA | 2.7 mi | $65,511 |
| 08010 | Beverly, NJ | 2.8 mi | $88,037 |
| 08016 | Burlington, NJ | 3.5 mi | $98,463 |
| 19057 | Levittown, PA | 4.1 mi | $93,738 |
| 08046 | Willingboro, NJ | 4.2 mi | $98,178 |
| 19056 | Levittown, PA | 4.2 mi | $111,594 |
| 19154 | Philadelphia, PA | 4.7 mi | $95,027 |
| 08075 | Riverside, NJ | 5 mi | $94,407 |
| 08518 | Florence, NJ | 5.1 mi | $97,045 |
| 19055 | Levittown, PA | 5.1 mi | $92,476 |
| 08073 | Rancocas, NJ | 5.7 mi | — |
Zip codes like 19021 elsewhere
Questions about 19021
What city is zip code 19021?
19021 is assigned to Croydon, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19021 in?
19021 is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19021?
About 9,638 people live in 19021, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19021 in?
19021 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19021?
The median household income in 19021 is $70,199.
What zip codes are near 19021?
The closest zip codes to 19021 are 19020, 19007, 08010, 08016, 19057.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19021, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.