19034

Zip code 19034: Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19034?

19034 is assigned to Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 19034 in?

19034 is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19034?

About 7,488 people live in 19034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19034?

The median household income in 19034 is $165,354.

Q: What zip codes are near 19034?

The closest zip codes to 19034 are 19075, 19031, 19025, 19038, 19424.

Residential delivery areaMontgomery CountyEastern Time

Population

7,488

Median household income

$165K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$628K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,673/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.1 sq mi

1,051 people/sq mi

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

About 19034

19034 is a suburban zip code in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County), covering 7.1 sq mi of land. About 7,488 people live here, or 1,051 per square mile. The median resident is 42.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $165,354 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $627,500, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,673 a month.

62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance.

How 19034 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$165,354
97th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,97137th of 1,617 in PA
Work from home31.9%
96th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%56th of 1,704 in PA
Per capita income$69,444
91st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,35584th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$76,313
91st
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,59985th of 1,693 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher61.5%
90th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%97th of 1,706 in PA
Median home value$627,500
84th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,50036th of 1,628 in PA
Rent-burdened renters59.5%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%249th of 1,596 in PA
Residents 65 and older20.9%
78th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%873rd of 1,707 in PA
Median age42.5
74th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,014th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate76.3%
70th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,040th of 1,698 in PA
Median gross rent$1,673
66th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20998th of 1,366 in PA
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%867th of 1,704 in PA
Residents under 1823.7%
64th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%386th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers3.7%
64th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%346th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.445
58th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474436th of 1,697 in PA
Foreign-born residents12%
57th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%129th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute25.8 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min930th of 1,596 in PA
Veterans5.7%
48th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,101st of 1,707 in PA
Population density1,051/sq mi
45th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi460th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers8.8%
43rd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%711th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access91.1%
42nd
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%558th of 1,698 in PA
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%655th of 1,704 in PA
Uninsured rate5.8%
41st
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%609th of 1,705 in PA
Poverty rate8.2%
33rd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%991st of 1,699 in PA
Diversity index38.2
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6305th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%919th of 1,704 in PA
Population7,488
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639508th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy3.2%
12th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,384th of 1,699 in PA

Measure	19034	Montgomery	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median household incomeStrength	$165,354	$113,915	$77,971	$80,734	97th	37th of 1,617
Work from home	31.9%	23.3%	15.6%	15.1%	96th	56th of 1,704
Per capita incomeStrength	$69,444	$62,159	$44,355	$44,673	91st	84th of 1,707
Median earnings per workerStrength	$76,313	$65,939	$50,599	$49,666	91st	85th of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	61.5%	53%	35.2%	35.7%	90th	97th of 1,706
Median home value	$627,500	$436,700	$254,500	$332,700	84th	36th of 1,628
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.5%	49%	48.2%	51.1%	81st	249th of 1,596
Residents 65 and older	20.9%	18.8%	19.5%	17.2%	78th	873rd of 1,707
Median age	42.5	41.2	40.9	38.9	74th	1,014th of 1,707
Homeownership rate	76.3%	71.4%	69.3%	65.2%	70th	1,040th of 1,698
Median gross rent	$1,673	$1,683	$1,209	$1,413	66th	98th of 1,366
Healthcare workers	10.5%	10.4%	11.5%	9.7%	65th	867th of 1,704
Residents under 18	23.7%	21.3%	20.4%	22%	64th	386th of 1,707
Tech workers	3.7%	5.3%	3.6%	3.8%	64th	346th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.445	0.473	0.474	0.483	58th	436th of 1,697
Foreign-born residents	12%	11.5%	7.7%	14.1%	57th	129th of 1,707
Average commute	25.8 min	27.8 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	48th	930th of 1,596
Veterans	5.7%	4.7%	6.1%	6.2%	48th	1,101st of 1,707
Population density	1,051/sq mi	1,797/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	45th	460th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	8.8%	8.9%	8.2%	10%	43rd	711th of 1,704
Broadband access	91.1%	94.3%	89.7%	91%	42nd	558th of 1,698
Government workers	12.7%	9%	11.5%	14.5%	42nd	655th of 1,704
Uninsured rate	5.8%	3.9%	5.6%	8.4%	41st	609th of 1,705
Poverty rate	8.2%	6.5%	11.7%	12.5%	33rd	991st of 1,699
Diversity index	38.2	46.8	44.6	61.4	33rd	305th of 1,707
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.5%	5.3%	5.2%	30th	919th of 1,704
Population	7,488	867,573	13,018,639	334,922,499	12th	508th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	3.2%	4.2%	9.2%	10.1%	12th	1,384th 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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

16%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.5

Under 18

23.7%

65 and over

20.9%

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Black7%
Hispanic2%
Asian9%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.9%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

38.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 2,639
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 72.5%
Married couples: 57.9%
Living alone: 21.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

37%

Median household income

19034

$165,354

Montgomery Co.

$113,915

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$69,444

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

53.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.445

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19034

$627,500

Montgomery Co.

$436,700

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19034

$1,673

Montgomery Co.

$1,683

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,727
Owner-occupied: 76.3%
Vacant: 3.2%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 7.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.2%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

57%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

32%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

25%

20–29

23%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

25.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Healthcare

11%

Business and finance

10%

Office and admin

Education

Sales

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Food service

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Education

16%

Manufacturing

13%

Professional and technical services

11%

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.7%

Information

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$76,313

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19034	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$99,813	$74,888
Service	$21,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$72,764	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,650	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,357	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

13%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

31%

Graduate

31%

High school graduate or higher: 96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 61.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 30.9%
Households with broadband: 91.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.1%
No internet access: 5%
Without health insurance: 5.8%
Limited-English households: 3.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Fort Washington
State: Pennsylvania
County: Montgomery County
Center point: 40.1335° N, 75.2095° W
Land area: 7.1 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

Fort Washington (unincorporated)41% of zip

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

Zip codes near 19034

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19075	Oreland, PA	1.7 mi	7,384	$120,813	$431,300
19031	Flourtown, PA	1.8 mi	4,929	$134,592	$579,300
19025	Dresher, PA	2.6 mi	7,423	$188,490	$635,700
19038	Glenside, PA	2.9 mi	32,296	$117,683	$413,100
19424	Blue Bell, PA · PO box	3.3 mi	—	—	—
19002	Ambler, PA	3.8 mi	32,128	$143,600	$602,100
19477	Spring House, PA	3.8 mi	136	—	—
19422	Blue Bell, PA	4 mi	20,412	$158,288	$611,900
19444	Lafayette Hill, PA	4 mi	11,065	$147,418	$537,400
19462	Plymouth Meeting, PA	4 mi	16,331	$137,535	$471,000
19118	Philadelphia, PA	4.1 mi	9,978	$109,649	$718,300
19437	Gwynedd Valley, PA	4.2 mi	531	$215,817	$701,200

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Questions about 19034

What city is zip code 19034?

19034 is assigned to Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19034 in?

19034 is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19034?

About 7,488 people live in 19034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19034 in?

19034 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19034?

The median household income in 19034 is $165,354.

What zip codes are near 19034?

The closest zip codes to 19034 are 19075, 19031, 19025, 19038, 19424.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19034, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.