Zip code 19344: Honey Brook, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19344
19344 is a small-town zip code in Honey Brook, Pennsylvania (Chester County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 12,827 people live here, or 387 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $86,890 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $321,100, or 3.7 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 $1,490 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.2 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and business and finance.
How 19344 compares
- Uninsured rate20.5%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%78th of 1,705 in PA
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%474th of 1,707 in PA
- 90thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%191st of 1,704 in PA
- Median age43.579thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9924th of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate78.6%75thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%920th of 1,698 in PA
- Work from home18.3%73rdU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%314th of 1,704 in PA
- Average commute29.2 min70thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min499th of 1,596 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$53,94165thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599416th of 1,693 in PA
- Median household income$86,89059thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971436th of 1,617 in PA
- 58thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%441st of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%969th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$42,22856thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355530th of 1,707 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,49056thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209152nd of 1,366 in PA
- Poverty rate11.9%55thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%600th of 1,699 in PA
- Median home value$321,10047thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500265th of 1,628 in PA
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%521st of 1,596 in PA
- 47thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474578th of 1,697 in PA
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%500th of 1,706 in PA
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%664th of 1,704 in PA
- Housing vacancy4.7%30thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,222nd of 1,699 in PA
- Population density387/sq mi29thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi748th of 1,707 in PA
- Population12,82720thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639338th of 1,707 in PA
- Diversity index19.112thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6700th of 1,707 in PA
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,395th of 1,704 in PA
- 9thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,255th of 1,704 in PA
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%871st of 1,707 in PA
- 7thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,254th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access81.3%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,377th of 1,698 in PA
| Measure | 19344 | Chester | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.5% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 78th of 1,705 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.3% | 17.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 474th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.8% | 9.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 191st of 1,704 | |
| Median age | 43.5 | 40.8 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 924th of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.6% | 75.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 920th of 1,698 | |
| Work from home | 18.3% | 24.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 314th of 1,704 | |
| Average commute | 29.2 min | 26.9 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 499th of 1,596 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,941 | $69,204 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 416th of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $86,890 | $127,208 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 436th of 1,617 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23% | 22% | 20.4% | 22% | 441st of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 969th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita income | $42,228 | $64,325 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 530th of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,490 | $1,763 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 152nd of 1,366 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.9% | 6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 600th of 1,699 | |
| Median home value | $321,100 | $485,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 265th of 1,628 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.9% | 47.8% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 521st of 1,596 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.432 | 0.447 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 578th of 1,697 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.8% | 57.1% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 500th of 1,706 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 664th of 1,704 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.7% | 3.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,222nd of 1,699 | |
| Population density | 387/sq mi | 730/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 748th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 12,827 | 547,840 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 338th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 19.1 | 41.6 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 700th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.3% | 8.7% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,395th of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 8.3% | 9.5% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,255th of 1,704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 10.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 871st of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.2% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,254th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.3% | 94.7% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,377th of 1,698 |
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
- White90%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,555
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 74%
- Married couples
- 62.3%
- Living alone
- 22.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,779
- Owner-occupied
- 78.6%
- Vacant
- 4.7%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.7× (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 | 19344 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $77,636 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,673 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $25,563 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,052 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,574 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.7%
- Households with broadband
- 81.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.4%
- No internet access
- 18.5%
- Without health insurance
- 20.5%
- Limited-English households
- 2.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Honey Brook
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Chester County
- Center point
- 40.0836° N, 75.8814° W
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
19344 spans 2 counties
- Chester County97% of land
- Lancaster County3% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Honey Brook1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19344
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19371 | Suplee, PA · PO box | 1.1 mi | — |
| 19316 | Brandamore, PA | 3.2 mi | — |
| 17555 | Narvon, PA | 4.9 mi | $116,429 |
| 19543 | Morgantown, PA | 6.4 mi | $112,750 |
| 19520 | Elverson, PA | 6.7 mi | $100,088 |
| 19343 | Glenmoore, PA | 6.8 mi | $160,256 |
| 19369 | Sadsburyville, PA | 7.1 mi | $132,730 |
| 17528 | Goodville, PA · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 19354 | Lyndell, PA · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 17527 | Gap, PA | 7.6 mi | $94,788 |
| 19367 | Pomeroy, PA | 8.3 mi | — |
| 19523 | Geigertown, PA | 8.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 19344 elsewhere
Questions about 19344
What city is zip code 19344?
19344 is assigned to Honey Brook, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19344 in?
19344 is mostly in Chester County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 19344?
About 12,827 people live in 19344, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19344 in?
19344 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19344?
The median household income in 19344 is $86,890.
What zip codes are near 19344?
The closest zip codes to 19344 are 19371, 19316, 17555, 19543, 19520.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19344, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.