Zip code 19372: Thorndale, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19372
19372 is a suburban zip code in Thorndale, Pennsylvania (Chester County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 1,854 people live here, or 1,983 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $115,438 a year, 43% above the national median of $80,734. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $337,000, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 46% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,039 a month.
42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and production and manufacturing.
How 19372 compares
- Median gross rent$2,03985thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20931st of 1,366 in PA
- Median household income$115,43882ndStrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971150th of 1,617 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$64,50082ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599185th of 1,693 in PA
- Broadband access95.6%81stStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%237th of 1,698 in PA
- 79thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%320th of 1,704 in PA
- Per capita income$54,40678thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355209th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%608th of 1,707 in PA
- 69thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%264th of 1,706 in PA
- 67thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,059th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home15.3%62ndU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%436th of 1,704 in PA
- Median age40.360thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,216th of 1,707 in PA
- Population density1,983/sq mi57thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi289th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers3.2%56thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%415th of 1,704 in PA
- Median home value$337,00050thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500235th of 1,628 in PA
- Average commute25.3 min45thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min974th of 1,596 in PA
- Diversity index45.845thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6206th of 1,707 in PA
- 37thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%330th of 1,707 in PA
- 36thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%629th of 1,596 in PA
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,139th of 1,704 in PA
- Homeownership rate45.6%13thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,620th of 1,698 in PA
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,203rd of 1,704 in PA
- 7thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,253rd of 1,697 in PA
- Population1,8543rdU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639973rd of 1,707 in PA
- Residents under 1811.2%3rdU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,517th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate2.1%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,560th of 1,699 in PA
- Uninsured rate1.1%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,511th of 1,705 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,568th of 1,699 in PA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,562nd of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 19372 | Chester | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $2,039 | $1,763 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 31st of 1,366 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $115,438 | $127,208 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 150th of 1,617 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $64,500 | $69,204 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 185th of 1,693 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.6% | 94.7% | 89.7% | 91% | 237th of 1,698 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.3% | 9.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 320th of 1,704 | |
| Per capita income | $54,406 | $64,325 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 209th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 608th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.8% | 57.1% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 264th of 1,706 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19% | 17.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,059th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 15.3% | 24.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 436th of 1,704 | |
| Median age | 40.3 | 40.8 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,216th of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 1,983/sq mi | 730/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 289th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 3.2% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 415th of 1,704 | |
| Median home value | $337,000 | $485,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 235th of 1,628 | |
| Average commute | 25.3 min | 26.9 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 974th of 1,596 | |
| Diversity index | 45.8 | 41.6 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 206th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.6% | 10.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 330th of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.1% | 47.8% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 629th of 1,596 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,139th of 1,704 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 45.6% | 75.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,620th of 1,698 | |
| Government workers | 8.7% | 9.5% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,203rd of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.373 | 0.447 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,253rd of 1,697 | |
| Population | 1,854 | 547,840 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 973rd of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.2% | 22% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,517th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.1% | 6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,560th of 1,699 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.1% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,511th of 1,705 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 3.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,568th of 1,699 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.8% | 8.7% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,562nd of 1,704 |
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
- White72%
- Black10%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 804
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 63.6%
- Married couples
- 46.6%
- Living alone
- 25%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- 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
- 804
- Owner-occupied
- 45.6%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 19372 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $77,661 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,111 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $74,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,528 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.2%
- Households with broadband
- 95.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 93.4%
- No internet access
- 2.4%
- Without health insurance
- 1.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Thorndale
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Chester County
- Center point
- 39.9991° N, 75.7574° W
- Land area
- 0.9 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
- Thorndale (unincorporated)62% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19372
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19376 | Wagontown, PA · PO box | 1.2 mi | — |
| 19397 | Southeastern, PA · PO box | 1.2 mi | — |
| 19398 | Southeastern, PA · PO box | 1.2 mi | — |
| 19399 | Southeastern, PA · PO box | 1.2 mi | — |
| 19421 | Birchrunville, PA · PO box | 1.2 mi | — |
| 19335 | Downingtown, PA | 2.5 mi | $143,249 |
| 19358 | Modena, PA | 3.6 mi | $71,875 |
| 19354 | Lyndell, PA · PO box | 4.2 mi | — |
| 19320 | Coatesville, PA | 4.7 mi | $90,601 |
| 19316 | Brandamore, PA | 5.5 mi | — |
| 19341 | Exton, PA | 6.8 mi | $121,680 |
| 19375 | Unionville, PA | 6.9 mi | $250,000+ |
Zip codes like 19372 elsewhere
Questions about 19372
What city is zip code 19372?
19372 is assigned to Thorndale, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19372 in?
19372 is in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19372?
About 1,854 people live in 19372, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19372 in?
19372 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19372?
The median household income in 19372 is $115,438.
What zip codes are near 19372?
The closest zip codes to 19372 are 19376, 19397, 19398, 19399, 19421.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19372, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.