Zip code 19082: Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19082
19082 is a dense urban zip code in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania (Delaware County), covering 2.6 sq mi of land. About 41,541 people live here, or 16,132 per square mile. The median resident is 33.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,108 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,900, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 49% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,248 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 19082 compares
- Healthcare workers17.1%98thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%161st of 1,704 in PA
- Population density16,132/sq mi96thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi29th of 1,707 in PA
- Diversity index71.395thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.68th of 1,707 in PA
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%191st of 1,704 in PA
- 91stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%6th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate20.1%85thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%205th of 1,699 in PA
- Uninsured rate13.3%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%168th of 1,705 in PA
- Average commute32 min83rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min290th of 1,596 in PA
- Residents under 1825.6%79thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%253rd of 1,707 in PA
- 71stU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%304th of 1,596 in PA
- Population41,54170thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63947th of 1,707 in PA
- 68thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%437th of 1,704 in PA
- 62ndU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474382nd of 1,697 in PA
- Housing vacancy7.8%59thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%969th of 1,699 in PA
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%400th of 1,704 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,24840thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209341st of 1,366 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$42,03629thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,181st of 1,693 in PA
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%812th of 1,706 in PA
- 22ndU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,084th of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$57,10817thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,318th of 1,617 in PA
- Per capita income$29,46617thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,396th of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate49.3%17thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,601st of 1,698 in PA
- Broadband access86.2%16thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,050th of 1,698 in PA
- Median age33.915thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,539th of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$169,90014thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,009th of 1,628 in PA
- 12thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,165th of 1,704 in PA
- Veterans2.4%10thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,563rd of 1,707 in PA
- 9thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,597th of 1,707 in PA
| Measure | 19082 | Delaware | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 17.1% | 11.9% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 161st of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 16,132/sq mi | 3,151/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 29th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 71.3 | 55.5 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 8th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.2% | 6.9% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 191st of 1,704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 33.9% | 11.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 6th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20.1% | 10.2% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 205th of 1,699 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.3% | 4.6% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 168th of 1,705 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32 min | 28.1 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 290th of 1,596 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.6% | 22% | 20.4% | 22% | 253rd of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56.3% | 54.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 304th of 1,596 | |
| Population | 41,541 | 579,222 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 47th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.9% | 8% | 8.2% | 10% | 437th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.450 | 0.488 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 382nd of 1,697 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.8% | 5.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 969th of 1,699 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 400th of 1,704 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,248 | $1,372 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 341st of 1,366 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,036 | $54,779 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,181st of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.7% | 41.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 812th of 1,706 | |
| Work from home | 8% | 18% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,084th of 1,704 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,108 | $89,546 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,318th of 1,617 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,466 | $49,673 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,396th of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 49.3% | 69.6% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,601st of 1,698 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.2% | 93.3% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,050th of 1,698 | |
| Median age | 33.9 | 39.1 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,539th of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $169,900 | $332,200 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,009th of 1,628 | |
| Government workers | 9% | 11.1% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,165th of 1,704 | |
| Veterans | 2.4% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,563rd of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.3% | 17.4% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,597th of 1,707 |
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
- White18%
- Black45%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian19%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,393
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 61.1%
- Married couples
- 31.6%
- Living alone
- 36.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.4%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 16,692
- Owner-occupied
- 49.3%
- Vacant
- 7.8%
- Median year built
- 1944
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 56.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (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 | 19082 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,952 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,430 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,986 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,769 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,493 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.9%
- Households with broadband
- 86.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.6%
- No internet access
- 10.5%
- Without health insurance
- 13.3%
- Limited-English households
- 9.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Upper Darby
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Delaware County
- Center point
- 39.9604° N, 75.2703° W
- Land area
- 2.6 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
- Millbourne3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19082
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19151 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.5 mi | $54,634 |
| 19050 | Lansdowne, PA | 1.6 mi | $60,859 |
| 19026 | Drexel Hill, PA | 1.9 mi | $89,234 |
| 19139 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.1 mi | $40,947 |
| 19083 | Havertown, PA | 2.5 mi | $124,523 |
| 19096 | Wynnewood, PA | 2.6 mi | $186,277 |
| 19143 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.6 mi | $43,244 |
| 19018 | Clifton Heights, PA | 3 mi | $73,522 |
| 19023 | Darby, PA | 3 mi | $46,463 |
| 19066 | Merion Station, PA | 3.1 mi | $250,000+ |
| 19003 | Ardmore, PA | 3.2 mi | $119,861 |
| 19131 | Philadelphia, PA | 3.3 mi | $48,393 |
Zip codes like 19082 elsewhere
Questions about 19082
What city is zip code 19082?
19082 is assigned to Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19082 in?
19082 is in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19082?
About 41,541 people live in 19082, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19082 in?
19082 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19082?
The median household income in 19082 is $57,108.
What zip codes are near 19082?
The closest zip codes to 19082 are 19151, 19050, 19026, 19139, 19083.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19082, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.