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19372

Zip code 19372: Thorndale, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaChester CountyEastern Time
Population
1,854
Median household income
$115K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$337K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,039/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.9 sq mi
1,983 people/sq mi

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

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
40.3
Under 18
11.2%
65 and over
19%

Race and ethnicity

  • White72%
  • Black10%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
45.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
37%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

19372
$115,438
Chester Co.
$127,208
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$54,406
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19372
$337,000
Chester Co.
$485,600
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

19372
$2,039
Chester Co.
$1,763
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
54%
2–4 units
15%
5–19 units
25%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
62%
Carpooled
21%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
10%
20–29
47%
30–44
19%
45–59
7%
60+
8%
Average commute
25.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
20%
Management
15%
Production
12%
Business and finance
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Engineering and science
7%
Sales
7%
Education
6%
Computer and math
3%
Healthcare
3%
Food service
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Construction and repair
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
29%
Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Construction
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Education
5%
Public administration
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Other services
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$64,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work19372U.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+)

No diploma
3%
High school
25%
Some college
22%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
36%
Graduate
6%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
19376Wagontown · PO box1.2 mi—
19397Southeastern · PO box1.2 mi—
19398Southeastern · PO box1.2 mi—
19399Southeastern · PO box1.2 mi—
19421Birchrunville · PO box1.2 mi—
19335Downingtown2.5 mi$143,249
19358Modena3.6 mi$71,875
19354Lyndell · PO box4.2 mi—
19320Coatesville4.7 mi$90,601
19316Brandamore5.5 mi—
19341Exton6.8 mi$121,680
19375Unionville6.9 mi$250,000+

Zip codes like 19372 elsewhere

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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.