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19073

Zip code 19073: Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaDelaware CountyEastern Time
Population
21,915
Median household income
$135K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$610K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,202/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
1,068 people/sq mi

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

About 19073

19073 is a suburban zip code in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania (Delaware County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 21,915 people live here, or 1,068 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $134,839 a year, 67% above the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $610,300, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,202 a month.

64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 33% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 19073 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
46.3
Under 18
23.4%
65 and over
26.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
19.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.9%

Households

Households
8,676
Average household size
2.5
Family households
65.3%
Married couples
56.8%
Living alone
31.8%
Veterans (of adults)
5.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
34%

Median household income

19073
$134,839
Delaware Co.
$89,546
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$80,491
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
46.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.489
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19073
$610,300
Delaware Co.
$332,200
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

19073
$2,202
Delaware Co.
$1,372
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
13%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
9,007
Owner-occupied
78.8%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28%
Home value to income
4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
57%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
32%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
27%
20–29
23%
30–44
22%
45–59
10%
60+
6%
Average commute
25.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
20%
Business and finance
12%
Sales
9%
Healthcare
9%
Education
9%
Office and admin
7%
Computer and math
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
16%
Professional and technical services
15%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Education
11%
Retail
7%
Construction
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Information
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
1%
Public administration
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$86,447
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work19073U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$104,557$74,888
Service$25,774$26,804
Sales and office$60,755$40,476
Construction and maintenance$60,398$49,199
Production and transportation$30,795$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
17%
Some college
10%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
35%
Graduate
29%
High school graduate or higher
97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
64%
Graduate or professional degree
28.6%
Households with broadband
93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.4%
No internet access
4.5%
Without health insurance
2%
Limited-English households
0.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Newtown Square
Center point
39.9832° N, 75.4292° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

19073 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 19073

ZipCityDistanceIncome
19028Edgemont · PO box1.3 mi—
19039Gradyville · PO box3.5 mi—
19016Chester · PO box3.6 mi—
19037Glen Riddle Lima · PO box3.6 mi—
19088Wayne · PO box3.6 mi—
19091Media · PO box3.6 mi—
19339Concordville · PO box3.6 mi—
19312Berwyn3.6 mi$204,384
19008Broomall3.7 mi$119,698
19333Devon4.1 mi$173,107
19353Lionville · PO box4.2 mi—
19063Media4.3 mi$127,368

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Questions about 19073

What city is zip code 19073?

19073 is assigned to Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19073 in?

19073 is mostly in Delaware County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 19073?

About 21,915 people live in 19073, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19073 in?

19073 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19073?

The median household income in 19073 is $134,839.

What zip codes are near 19073?

The closest zip codes to 19073 are 19028, 19039, 19016, 19037, 19088.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19073, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.