Zip code 19374: Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19374
19374 is a small-town zip code in Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania (Chester County), covering 1.6 sq mi of land. About 434 people live here, or 279 per square mile. The median resident is 21.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
50.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $354,800. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $969 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management. 67% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 19374 compares
Only about 434 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Poverty rate50.7%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%10th of 1,699 in PA
- Housing vacancy35.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%116th of 1,699 in PA
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%106th of 1,596 in PA
- Residents under 1846.8%99thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%9th of 1,707 in PA
- Healthcare workers29.7%99thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%30th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access95.3%79thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%254th of 1,698 in PA
- 77thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%24th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate10.1%71stU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%253rd of 1,705 in PA
- 65thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474357th of 1,697 in PA
- Median home value$354,80054thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500201st of 1,628 in PA
- Homeownership rate62.5%37thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,468th of 1,698 in PA
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,469th of 1,707 in PA
- 26thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%853rd of 1,706 in PA
- Population density279/sq mi25thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi864th of 1,707 in PA
- Diversity index30.424thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6422nd of 1,707 in PA
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209712th of 1,366 in PA
- 19thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,040th of 1,704 in PA
- Work from home4.4%6thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,408th of 1,704 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$30,9523rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,612th of 1,693 in PA
- Per capita income$19,0782ndWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,673rd of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute16.1 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,556th of 1,596 in PA
- Population4341stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,377th of 1,707 in PA
- Median age21.11stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,685th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,525th of 1,704 in PA
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,641st of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,347th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,631st of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 19374 | Chester | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 50.7% | 6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 10th of 1,699 | |
| Housing vacancy | 35.4% | 3.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 116th of 1,699 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 75% | 47.8% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 106th of 1,596 | |
| Residents under 18 | 46.8% | 22% | 20.4% | 22% | 9th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 29.7% | 8.7% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 30th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband access | 95.3% | 94.7% | 89.7% | 91% | 254th of 1,698 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 21.9% | 10.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 24th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.1% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 253rd of 1,705 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.453 | 0.447 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 357th of 1,697 | |
| Median home value | $354,800 | $485,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 201st of 1,628 | |
| Homeownership rate | 62.5% | 75.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,468th of 1,698 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.3% | 17.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,469th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.2% | 57.1% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 853rd of 1,706 | |
| Population density | 279/sq mi | 730/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 864th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 30.4 | 41.6 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 422nd of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $969 | $1,763 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 712th of 1,366 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7% | 9.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,040th of 1,704 | |
| Work from home | 4.4% | 24.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 1,408th of 1,704 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $30,952 | $69,204 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,612th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $19,078 | $64,325 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,673rd of 1,707 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 16.1 min | 26.9 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,556th of 1,596 | |
| Population | 434 | 547,840 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,377th of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 21.1 | 40.8 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,685th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,525th of 1,704 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,641st of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,347th of 1,704 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 9.5% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,631st 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
- White19%
- Black0%
- Hispanic81%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 128
- Average household size
- 3.4
- Family households
- 76.6%
- Married couples
- 32.8%
- Living alone
- 18.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 32% / 68%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 198
- Owner-occupied
- 62.5%
- Vacant
- 35.4%
- Median year built
- 1955
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 75%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 75%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 19374 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,318 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $24,205 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.1%
- Households with broadband
- 95.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.3%
- No internet access
- 4.7%
- Without health insurance
- 10.1%
- Limited-English households
- 15.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Toughkenamon
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Chester County
- Center point
- 39.8293° N, 75.7512° W
- Land area
- 1.6 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
- Toughkenamon (unincorporated)83% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19374
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19311 | Avondale, PA | 1.2 mi | $155,771 |
| 19348 | Kennett Square, PA | 3 mi | $123,526 |
| 19318 | Chatham, PA · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
| 19707 | Hockessin, DE | 4.7 mi | $172,696 |
| 19375 | Unionville, PA | 4.9 mi | $250,000+ |
| 19390 | West Grove, PA | 4.9 mi | $128,858 |
| 19350 | Landenberg, PA | 5.3 mi | $144,375 |
| 19357 | Mendenhall, PA · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
| 19736 | Yorklyn, DE | 6.7 mi | — |
| 19347 | Kemblesville, PA · PO box | 6.8 mi | — |
| 19346 | Kelton, PA · PO box | 6.9 mi | — |
| 19360 | New London, PA · PO box | 7.4 mi | — |
Questions about 19374
What city is zip code 19374?
19374 is assigned to Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19374 in?
19374 is in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19374?
About 434 people live in 19374, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19374 in?
19374 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 19374?
The closest zip codes to 19374 are 19311, 19348, 19318, 19707, 19375.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19374, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.