Zip code 19382: West Chester, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19382
19382 is a suburban zip code in West Chester, Pennsylvania (Chester County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 54,127 people live here, or 1,173 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $132,091 a year, 64% above the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $568,500, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,830 a month.
64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance.
How 19382 compares
- 92ndStrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%86th of 1,706 in PA
- Per capita income$68,29091stStrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,35594th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$132,09190thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,97189th of 1,617 in PA
- Tech workers6.5%88thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%97th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access96.1%86thStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%199th of 1,698 in PA
- Population54,12784thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63914th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home22.4%83rdU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%184th of 1,704 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$65,05782ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599179th of 1,693 in PA
- Median home value$568,50079thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,50054th of 1,628 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,83076thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20966th of 1,366 in PA
- 74thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%955th of 1,707 in PA
- Median age40.964thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,165th of 1,707 in PA
- 63rdU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474379th of 1,697 in PA
- Homeownership rate70.9%56thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,249th of 1,698 in PA
- 54thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%592nd of 1,704 in PA
- 50thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%482nd of 1,596 in PA
- Population density1,173/sq mi46thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi436th of 1,707 in PA
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,057th of 1,704 in PA
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min993rd of 1,596 in PA
- 43rdU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%264th of 1,707 in PA
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%812th of 1,704 in PA
- Poverty rate7.7%30thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,024th of 1,699 in PA
- Diversity index33.528thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6375th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans4.2%28thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,370th of 1,707 in PA
- 19thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,077th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy3.7%18thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,315th of 1,699 in PA
- Uninsured rate3.4%16thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,070th of 1,705 in PA
- 15thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,100th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 19382 | Chester | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 64% | 57.1% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 86th of 1,706 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $68,290 | $64,325 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 94th of 1,707 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $132,091 | $127,208 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 89th of 1,617 | |
| Tech workers | 6.5% | 6.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 97th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.1% | 94.7% | 89.7% | 91% | 199th of 1,698 | |
| Population | 54,127 | 547,840 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 14th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 22.4% | 24.1% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 184th of 1,704 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $65,057 | $69,204 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 179th of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $568,500 | $485,600 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 54th of 1,628 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,830 | $1,763 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 66th of 1,366 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.1% | 17.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 955th of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 40.9 | 40.8 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,165th of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.451 | 0.447 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 379th of 1,697 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.9% | 75.1% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,249th of 1,698 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.6% | 9.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 592nd of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.7% | 47.8% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 482nd of 1,596 | |
| Population density | 1,173/sq mi | 730/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 436th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 8.7% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,057th of 1,704 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 26.9 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 993rd of 1,596 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.1% | 10.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 264th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 812th of 1,704 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.7% | 6% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,024th of 1,699 | |
| Diversity index | 33.5 | 41.6 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 375th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 4.2% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,370th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18% | 22% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,077th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.7% | 3.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,315th of 1,699 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.4% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,070th of 1,705 | |
| Government workers | 9.5% | 9.5% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,100th 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
- White81%
- Black6%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 21,440
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 61.1%
- Married couples
- 52.7%
- Living alone
- 27.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.2%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 22,256
- Owner-occupied
- 70.9%
- Vacant
- 3.7%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.9%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (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 | 19382 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $92,688 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,988 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,694 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,343 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,964 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 64%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 25.4%
- Households with broadband
- 96.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87%
- No internet access
- 2.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Chester
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Chester County
- Center point
- 39.9277° N, 75.6132° W
- Land area
- 46 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
19382 spans 2 counties
- Chester County97% of land
- Delaware County3% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- West Chester2% of zip
- Dilworthtown (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19382
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19383 | West Chester, PA | 0.7 mi | $23,514 |
| 19366 | Pocopson, PA · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 19381 | West Chester, PA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 19395 | Westtown, PA · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
| 19380 | West Chester, PA | 4.1 mi | $122,899 |
| 19317 | Chadds Ford, PA | 4.5 mi | $174,408 |
| 19373 | Thornton, PA | 4.6 mi | $192,708 |
| 19319 | Cheyney, PA | 4.7 mi | — |
| 19357 | Mendenhall, PA · PO box | 5.3 mi | — |
| 19340 | Concordville, PA · PO box | 5.7 mi | — |
| 19331 | Concordville, PA · PO box | 6 mi | — |
| 19342 | Glen Mills, PA | 6.2 mi | $132,688 |
Zip codes like 19382 elsewhere
Questions about 19382
What city is zip code 19382?
19382 is assigned to West Chester, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19382 in?
19382 is mostly in Chester County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 19382?
About 54,127 people live in 19382, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19382 in?
19382 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19382?
The median household income in 19382 is $132,091.
What zip codes are near 19382?
The closest zip codes to 19382 are 19383, 19366, 19381, 19395, 19380.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19382, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.