Zip code 19050: Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19050
19050 is an urban zip code in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania (Delaware County), covering 3.7 sq mi of land. About 29,373 people live here, or 8,019 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,859 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $201,900, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,256 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.5 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 19050 compares
- Healthcare workers13.6%91stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%407th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density8,019/sq mi90thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi66th of 1,707 in PA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%226th of 1,704 in PA
- Average commute32.5 min85thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min268th of 1,596 in PA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%256th of 1,596 in PA
- Work from home18.1%72ndU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%322nd of 1,704 in PA
- Median age41.971stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,067th of 1,707 in PA
- 67thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,061st of 1,707 in PA
- 62ndU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%103rd of 1,707 in PA
- 62ndU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474383rd of 1,697 in PA
- Poverty rate12.9%60thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%517th of 1,699 in PA
- Uninsured rate7.7%57thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%394th of 1,705 in PA
- Government workers14.2%54thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%500th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index50.953rdU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6128th of 1,707 in PA
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%464th of 1,704 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$48,04749thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599729th of 1,693 in PA
- Population29,37348thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639115th of 1,707 in PA
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%473rd of 1,706 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,25640thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209329th of 1,366 in PA
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,211th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$36,56839thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355858th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access89.6%31stU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%708th of 1,698 in PA
- Homeownership rate58.5%29thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,512th of 1,698 in PA
- Housing vacancy4.6%29thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,230th of 1,699 in PA
- Median household income$60,85921stU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,199th of 1,617 in PA
- Median home value$201,90021stU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500797th of 1,628 in PA
- Residents under 1817.2%15thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,168th of 1,707 in PA
- 6thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,265th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 19050 | Delaware | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 13.6% | 11.9% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 407th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 8,019/sq mi | 3,151/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 66th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.4% | 6.9% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 226th of 1,704 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.5 min | 28.1 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 268th of 1,596 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.1% | 54.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 256th of 1,596 | |
| Work from home | 18.1% | 18% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 322nd of 1,704 | |
| Median age | 41.9 | 39.1 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,067th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19% | 17.4% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,061st of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.9% | 11.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 103rd of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.450 | 0.488 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 383rd of 1,697 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.9% | 10.2% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 517th of 1,699 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.7% | 4.6% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 394th of 1,705 | |
| Government workers | 14.2% | 11.1% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 500th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 50.9 | 55.5 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 128th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 464th of 1,704 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,047 | $54,779 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 729th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 29,373 | 579,222 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 115th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.7% | 41.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 473rd of 1,706 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,256 | $1,372 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 329th of 1,366 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,211th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita income | $36,568 | $49,673 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 858th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband access | 89.6% | 93.3% | 89.7% | 91% | 708th of 1,698 | |
| Homeownership rate | 58.5% | 69.6% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,512th of 1,698 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.6% | 5.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,230th of 1,699 | |
| Median household income | $60,859 | $89,546 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,199th of 1,617 | |
| Median home value | $201,900 | $332,200 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 797th of 1,628 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.2% | 22% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,168th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.4% | 8% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,265th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White24%
- Black66%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,635
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 51.7%
- Married couples
- 26.4%
- Living alone
- 42.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.1%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,239
- Owner-occupied
- 58.5%
- Vacant
- 4.6%
- Median year built
- 1946
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 34.9%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 19050 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,125 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,117 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,691 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $52,852 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,211 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.1%
- Households with broadband
- 89.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.1%
- No internet access
- 6.5%
- Without health insurance
- 7.7%
- Limited-English households
- 5.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lansdowne
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Delaware County
- Center point
- 39.9376° N, 75.2635° W
- Land area
- 3.7 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
- Yeadon43% of zip
- Lansdowne32% of zip
- East Lansdowne6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19050
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19023 | Darby, PA | 1.4 mi | $46,463 |
| 19082 | Upper Darby, PA | 1.6 mi | $57,108 |
| 19142 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.9 mi | $38,376 |
| 19143 | Philadelphia, PA | 2 mi | $43,244 |
| 19018 | Clifton Heights, PA | 2.1 mi | $73,522 |
| 19026 | Drexel Hill, PA | 2.3 mi | $89,234 |
| 19079 | Sharon Hill, PA | 2.4 mi | $67,454 |
| 19139 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.4 mi | $40,947 |
| 19036 | Glenolden, PA | 2.8 mi | $79,144 |
| 19151 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.9 mi | $54,634 |
| 19032 | Folcroft, PA | 3.5 mi | $61,306 |
| 19043 | Holmes, PA | 3.5 mi | $95,377 |
Zip codes like 19050 elsewhere
Questions about 19050
What city is zip code 19050?
19050 is assigned to Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19050 in?
19050 is in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19050?
About 29,373 people live in 19050, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19050 in?
19050 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19050?
The median household income in 19050 is $60,859.
What zip codes are near 19050?
The closest zip codes to 19050 are 19023, 19082, 19142, 19143, 19018.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19050, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.