19070

Zip code 19070: Morton, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19070?

19070 is assigned to Morton, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 19070 in?

19070 is in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19070?

About 6,359 people live in 19070, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19070?

The median household income in 19070 is $95,795.

Q: What zip codes are near 19070?

The closest zip codes to 19070 are 19043, 19033, 19098, 19081, 19036.

Residential delivery areaDelaware CountyEastern Time

Population

6,359

Median household income

$96K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$323K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,245/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.1 sq mi

5,999 people/sq mi

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

About 19070

19070 is an urban zip code in Morton, Pennsylvania (Delaware County), covering 1.1 sq mi of land. About 6,359 people live here, or 5,999 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $95,795 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $323,100, or 3.4 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 $1,245 a month.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and education.

How 19070 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density5,999/sq mi
85th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi95th of 1,707 in PA
Median age43.6
80th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9915th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older20.8%
78th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%880th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home19.9%
77th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%257th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access94.9%
75th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%279th of 1,698 in PA
Average commute29.4 min
71st
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min481st of 1,596 in PA
Homeownership rate76.4%
70th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,029th of 1,698 in PA
Median earnings per worker$56,298
70th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599341st of 1,693 in PA
Healthcare workers10.8%
69th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%815th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$95,795
68th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971305th of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$48,222
68th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355318th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%822nd of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher38.9%
64th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%301st of 1,706 in PA
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%465th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$323,100
48th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500260th of 1,628 in PA
Foreign-born residents8.2%
44th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%258th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate5.7%
40th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%619th of 1,705 in PA
Self-employed workers8.6%
40th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%739th of 1,704 in PA
Median gross rent$1,245
39th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209346th of 1,366 in PA
Rent-burdened renters47.7%
38th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%605th of 1,596 in PA
Diversity index40.9
37th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6262nd of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1819.7%
29th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%851st of 1,707 in PA
Government workers10.9%
26th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%901st of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate6.7%
23rd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,137th of 1,699 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.403
23rd
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474924th of 1,697 in PA
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,123rd of 1,704 in PA
Population6,359
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639559th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy0.4%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,533rd of 1,699 in PA

Measure	19070	Delaware	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Population density	5,999/sq mi	3,151/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	85th	95th of 1,707
Median age	43.6	39.1	40.9	38.9	80th	915th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	20.8%	17.4%	19.5%	17.2%	78th	880th of 1,707
Work from home	19.9%	18%	15.6%	15.1%	77th	257th of 1,704
Broadband access	94.9%	93.3%	89.7%	91%	75th	279th of 1,698
Average commute	29.4 min	28.1 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	71st	481st of 1,596
Homeownership rate	76.4%	69.6%	69.3%	65.2%	70th	1,029th of 1,698
Median earnings per worker	$56,298	$54,779	$50,599	$49,666	70th	341st of 1,693
Healthcare workers	10.8%	11.9%	11.5%	9.7%	69th	815th of 1,704
Median household income	$95,795	$89,546	$77,971	$80,734	68th	305th of 1,617
Per capita income	$48,222	$49,673	$44,355	$44,673	68th	318th of 1,707
Veterans	6.9%	4.9%	6.1%	6.2%	65th	822nd of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.9%	41.9%	35.2%	35.7%	64th	301st of 1,706
Tech workers	3%	4%	3.6%	3.8%	52nd	465th of 1,704
Median home value	$323,100	$332,200	$254,500	$332,700	48th	260th of 1,628
Foreign-born residents	8.2%	11.2%	7.7%	14.1%	44th	258th of 1,707
Uninsured rate	5.7%	4.6%	5.6%	8.4%	40th	619th of 1,705
Self-employed workers	8.6%	8%	8.2%	10%	40th	739th of 1,704
Median gross rent	$1,245	$1,372	$1,209	$1,413	39th	346th of 1,366
Rent-burdened renters	47.7%	54.9%	48.2%	51.1%	38th	605th of 1,596
Diversity index	40.9	55.5	44.6	61.4	37th	262nd of 1,707
Residents under 18	19.7%	22%	20.4%	22%	29th	851st of 1,707
Government workers	10.9%	11.1%	11.5%	14.5%	26th	901st of 1,704
Poverty rate	6.7%	10.2%	11.7%	12.5%	23rd	1,137th of 1,699
Income inequality (Gini)	0.403	0.488	0.474	0.483	23rd	924th of 1,697
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	6.9%	5.3%	5.2%	15th	1,123rd of 1,704
Population	6,359	579,222	13,018,639	334,922,499	10th	559th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	0.4%	5.6%	9.2%	10.1%	1st	1,533rd 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

15%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

16%

35–44

11%

45–54

16%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.6

Under 18

19.7%

65 and over

20.8%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black13%
Hispanic2%
Asian6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

40.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,780
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63.5%
Married couples: 45.9%
Living alone: 33.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

19%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

19070

$95,795

Delaware Co.

$89,546

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,222

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

31.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.403

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19070

$323,100

Delaware Co.

$332,200

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19070

$1,245

Delaware Co.

$1,372

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,790
Owner-occupied: 76.4%
Vacant: 0.4%
Median year built: 1956
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.1%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

25%

20–29

18%

30–44

30%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

29.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Office and admin

11%

Education

11%

Healthcare

11%

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Food service

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Production

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Education

15%

Manufacturing

11%

Professional and technical services

11%

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Information

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$56,298

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19070	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$88,071	$74,888
Service	$37,944	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,403	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,714	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,214	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
Households with broadband: 94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.6%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 5.7%
Limited-English households: 1.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Morton
State: Pennsylvania
County: Delaware County
Center point: 39.9063° N, 75.3245° W
Land area: 1.1 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

Morton34% of zip
Rutledge14% of zip

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

Zip codes near 19070

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19043	Holmes, PA	0.9 mi	3,317	$95,377	$277,600
19033	Folsom, PA	1.1 mi	8,261	$114,400	$275,200
19098	Holmes, PA · PO box	1.1 mi	—	—	—
19081	Swarthmore, PA	1.3 mi	10,089	$134,135	$378,600
19036	Glenolden, PA	1.7 mi	13,668	$79,144	$209,800
19076	Prospect Park, PA	1.7 mi	6,441	$64,231	$244,000
19018	Clifton Heights, PA	1.8 mi	23,505	$73,522	$225,100
19064	Springfield, PA	1.9 mi	25,277	$136,893	$414,500
19074	Norwood, PA	2.1 mi	5,934	$96,134	$235,000
19078	Ridley Park, PA	2.3 mi	11,683	$94,681	$257,500
19094	Woodlyn, PA	2.5 mi	3,929	$64,150	$242,700
19086	Wallingford, PA	2.6 mi	12,930	$148,920	$446,400

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Questions about 19070

What city is zip code 19070?

19070 is assigned to Morton, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19070 in?

19070 is in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19070?

About 6,359 people live in 19070, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19070 in?

19070 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19070?

The median household income in 19070 is $95,795.

What zip codes are near 19070?

The closest zip codes to 19070 are 19043, 19033, 19098, 19081, 19036.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19070, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.