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19085

Zip code 19085: Villanova, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaDelaware CountyEastern Time
Population
11,230
Median household income
$250K+
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.1M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
20.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.2 sq mi
1,803 people/sq mi

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

About 19085

19085 is a suburban zip code in Villanova, Pennsylvania (Delaware County), covering 6.2 sq mi of land. About 11,230 people live here, or 1,803 per square mile. The median resident is 20.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household income is $250,000+ a year, the Census Bureau's reporting limit (U.S.: $80,734). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $1,056,000. 99% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.4 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and healthcare. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 19085 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
20.7
Under 18
9.9%
65 and over
10.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian8%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
44
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
38.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
73%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
15%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
1,723
Average household size
3
Family households
91.1%
Married couples
85.3%
Living alone
7.7%
Veterans (of adults)
1.4%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
2%
$25–50k
4%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
69%

Median household income

19085
$250,000+
Delaware Co.
$89,546
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$76,873
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
73.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19085
$1,056,000
Delaware Co.
$332,200
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

19085
—
Delaware Co.
$1,372
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,806
Owner-occupied
99.4%
Vacant
4.6%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
9 or more
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
43%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
2%
Walked
30%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
19%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
40%
20–29
15%
30–44
11%
45–59
8%
60+
3%
Average commute
19.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
44.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
17%
Management
14%
Healthcare
11%
Education
11%
Food service
10%
Business and finance
9%
Office and admin
7%
Legal and social services
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Computer and math
3%
Production
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
0.7%
Construction and repair
0.2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
22%
Retail
15%
Professional and technical services
12%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Manufacturing
7%
Arts and recreation
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.8%
Public administration
0.4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.2%
Construction
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$16,443
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work19085U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$75,855$74,888
Service$5,738$26,804
Sales and office$13,555$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$3,542$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
3%
Some college
7%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
38%
Graduate
48%
High school graduate or higher
98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
86.4%
Graduate or professional degree
48.4%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
95.3%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
1.7%
Limited-English households
1.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Villanova
Center point
40.0370° N, 75.3499° W
Land area
6.2 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

19085 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Villanova (unincorporated)31% of zip
  • St. Davids (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 19085

ZipCityDistanceIncome
19010Bryn Mawr1.4 mi$144,471
19080Wayne · PO box2.1 mi—
19089Wayne · PO box2.1 mi—
19041Haverford2.7 mi$151,989
19087Wayne3.2 mi$171,179
19003Ardmore3.6 mi$119,861
19333Devon3.9 mi$173,107
19035Gladwyne3.9 mi$250,000+
19428Conshohocken3.9 mi$122,835
19429Conshohocken · PO box3.9 mi—
19008Broomall4.4 mi$119,698
19405Bridgeport4.4 mi$83,859

Zip codes like 19085 elsewhere

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Questions about 19085

What city is zip code 19085?

19085 is assigned to Villanova, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19085 in?

19085 is mostly in Delaware County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 19085?

About 11,230 people live in 19085, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19085 in?

19085 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19085?

The median household income in 19085 is $250,000+.

What zip codes are near 19085?

The closest zip codes to 19085 are 19010, 19080, 19089, 19041, 19087.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19085, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.