19403

Zip code 19403: Norristown, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19403?

19403 is assigned to Norristown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 19403 in?

19403 is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19403?

About 44,017 people live in 19403, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19403?

The median household income in 19403 is $104,071.

Q: What zip codes are near 19403?

The closest zip codes to 19403 are 19409, 19415, 19408, 19401, 19430.

Residential delivery areaMontgomery CountyEastern Time

Population

44,017

Median household income

$104K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$375K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,709/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

22 sq mi

1,968 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 19403

19403 is a suburban zip code in Norristown, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 44,017 people live here, or 1,968 per square mile. The median resident is 45.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $104,071 a year, 29% above the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $375,100, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,709 a month.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and computer and math (tech).

How 19403 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers9.8%
96th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%34th of 1,704 in PA
Median age45.3
87th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9740th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home24.3%
87th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%150th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$67,568
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599155th of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$58,203
83rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355165th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older21.4%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%815th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher51%
80th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%168th of 1,706 in PA
Median household income$104,071
75th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971220th of 1,617 in PA
Population44,017
73rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63932nd of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,709
68th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20988th of 1,366 in PA
Homeownership rate73.6%
63rd
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,148th of 1,698 in PA
Average commute27.5 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min710th of 1,596 in PA
Median home value$375,100
58th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500176th of 1,628 in PA
Population density1,968/sq mi
56th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi290th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents11.8%
56th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%138th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access92.5%
53rd
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%452nd of 1,698 in PA
Unemployment rate4.9%
51st
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%661st of 1,704 in PA
Diversity index43
40th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6241st of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters47.6%
38th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%612th of 1,596 in PA
Self-employed workers8.4%
38th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%777th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.419
36th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474735th of 1,697 in PA
Uninsured rate5%
33rd
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%761st of 1,705 in PA
Healthcare workers8.4%
33rd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,172nd of 1,704 in PA
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,376th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy3.8%
19th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,309th of 1,699 in PA
Residents under 1817%
14th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,192nd of 1,707 in PA
Government workers9.1%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,155th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate4.6%
10th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,369th of 1,699 in PA

Measure	19403	Montgomery	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Tech workers	9.8%	5.3%	3.6%	3.8%	96th	34th of 1,704
Median age	45.3	41.2	40.9	38.9	87th	740th of 1,707
Work from home	24.3%	23.3%	15.6%	15.1%	87th	150th of 1,704
Median earnings per workerStrength	$67,568	$65,939	$50,599	$49,666	85th	155th of 1,693
Per capita incomeStrength	$58,203	$62,159	$44,355	$44,673	83rd	165th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	21.4%	18.8%	19.5%	17.2%	81st	815th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	51%	53%	35.2%	35.7%	80th	168th of 1,706
Median household income	$104,071	$113,915	$77,971	$80,734	75th	220th of 1,617
Population	44,017	867,573	13,018,639	334,922,499	73rd	32nd of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,709	$1,683	$1,209	$1,413	68th	88th of 1,366
Homeownership rate	73.6%	71.4%	69.3%	65.2%	63rd	1,148th of 1,698
Average commute	27.5 min	27.8 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	60th	710th of 1,596
Median home value	$375,100	$436,700	$254,500	$332,700	58th	176th of 1,628
Population density	1,968/sq mi	1,797/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	56th	290th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	11.8%	11.5%	7.7%	14.1%	56th	138th of 1,707
Broadband access	92.5%	94.3%	89.7%	91%	53rd	452nd of 1,698
Unemployment rate	4.9%	4.5%	5.3%	5.2%	51st	661st of 1,704
Diversity index	43	46.8	44.6	61.4	40th	241st of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	47.6%	49%	48.2%	51.1%	38th	612th of 1,596
Self-employed workers	8.4%	8.9%	8.2%	10%	38th	777th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.419	0.473	0.474	0.483	36th	735th of 1,697
Uninsured rate	5%	3.9%	5.6%	8.4%	33rd	761st of 1,705
Healthcare workers	8.4%	10.4%	11.5%	9.7%	33rd	1,172nd of 1,704
Veterans	4.2%	4.7%	6.1%	6.2%	28th	1,376th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	3.8%	4.2%	9.2%	10.1%	19th	1,309th of 1,699
Residents under 18	17%	21.3%	20.4%	22%	14th	1,192nd of 1,707
Government workers	9.1%	9%	11.5%	14.5%	13th	1,155th of 1,704
Poverty rateStrength	4.6%	6.5%	11.7%	12.5%	10th	1,369th of 1,699

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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

17%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.3

Under 18

17%

65 and over

21.4%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black7%
Hispanic6%
Asian9%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 18,988
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 59.1%
Married couples: 48.5%
Living alone: 32.3%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

19403

$104,071

Montgomery Co.

$113,915

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$58,203

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

31.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.419

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19403

$375,100

Montgomery Co.

$436,700

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19403

$1,709

Montgomery Co.

$1,683

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

16%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 19,744
Owner-occupied: 73.6%
Vacant: 3.8%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.7%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

24%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

29%

20–29

21%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Office and admin

11%

Computer and math

10%

Sales

Healthcare

Business and finance

Education

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Production

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Professional and technical services

15%

Manufacturing

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Retail

Education

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$67,568

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19403	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$90,331	$74,888
Service	$31,294	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,083	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$64,266	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,278	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

21%

High school graduate or higher: 96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51%
Graduate or professional degree: 21%
Households with broadband: 92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.4%
No internet access: 5.2%
Without health insurance: 5%
Limited-English households: 1.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Norristown
State: Pennsylvania
County: Montgomery County
Center point: 40.1485° N, 75.3791° W
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Audubon (unincorporated)18% of zip
Trooper (unincorporated)10% of zip
Eagleville (unincorporated)6% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 19403

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19409	Fairview Village, PA · PO box	0.8 mi	—	—	—
19415	Eagleville, PA · PO box	1.5 mi	—	—	—
19408	Eagleville, PA · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
19401	Norristown, PA	2.8 mi	43,359	$69,908	$234,000
19430	Creamery, PA · PO box	3.3 mi	—	—	—
19490	Worcester, PA	3.6 mi	507	—	$1,215,400
19406	King Of Prussia, PA	3.7 mi	30,362	$116,847	$429,300
19405	Bridgeport, PA	4.1 mi	5,145	$83,859	$336,400
19426	Collegeville, PA	4.2 mi	43,460	$151,748	$498,700
19456	Oaks, PA	4.3 mi	286	$205,500	$758,600
19404	Norristown, PA · PO box	4.5 mi	—	—	—
19407	Audubon, PA · PO box	4.5 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 19403

What city is zip code 19403?

19403 is assigned to Norristown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19403 in?

19403 is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19403?

About 44,017 people live in 19403, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19403 in?

19403 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19403?

The median household income in 19403 is $104,071.

What zip codes are near 19403?

The closest zip codes to 19403 are 19409, 19415, 19408, 19401, 19430.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19403, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.