19460

Zip code 19460: Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19460?

19460 is assigned to Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 19460 in?

19460 is mostly in Chester County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 19460?

About 45,423 people live in 19460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19460?

The median household income in 19460 is $124,050.

Q: What zip codes are near 19460?

The closest zip codes to 19460 are 19453, 19442, 19432, 19493, 19494.

Residential delivery areaChester CountyEastern Time

Population

45,423

Median household income

$124K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$456K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,782/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

35 sq mi

1,316 people/sq mi

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

About 19460

19460 is a suburban zip code in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania (Chester County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 45,423 people live here, or 1,316 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $124,050 a year, 54% above the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $455,900, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,782 a month.

60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales.

How 19460 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Work from home29.2%
93rd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%88th of 1,704 in PA
Tech workers8.1%
93rd
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%54th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$77,468
92nd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,59977th of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$67,533
90th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,35599th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher60%
89th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%102nd of 1,706 in PA
Median household income$124,050
87th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971108th of 1,617 in PA
Population45,423
75th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63931st of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access94.9%
75th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%278th of 1,698 in PA
Median gross rent$1,782
73rd
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20971st of 1,366 in PA
Median home value$455,900
70th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500105th of 1,628 in PA
Self-employed workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%536th of 1,704 in PA
Homeownership rate72.1%
59th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,207th of 1,698 in PA
Average commute26.6 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min831st of 1,596 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.436
51st
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474529th of 1,697 in PA
Population density1,316/sq mi
49th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi390th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%671st of 1,704 in PA
Residents 65 and older16.3%
48th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,332nd of 1,707 in PA
Median age38.6
47th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,341st of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents8.2%
44th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%257th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index35.8
31st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6335th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1819.9%
30th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%824th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,371st of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate3.8%
20th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%979th of 1,705 in PA
Rent-burdened renters41.5%
19th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%864th of 1,596 in PA
Housing vacancy3.7%
18th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,316th of 1,699 in PA
Healthcare workers7.1%
16th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,314th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate5%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,329th of 1,699 in PA
Government workers8.1%
8th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,286th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	19460	Chester	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Work from home	29.2%	24.1%	15.6%	15.1%	93rd	88th of 1,704
Tech workers	8.1%	6.7%	3.6%	3.8%	93rd	54th of 1,704
Median earnings per workerStrength	$77,468	$69,204	$50,599	$49,666	92nd	77th of 1,693
Per capita incomeStrength	$67,533	$64,325	$44,355	$44,673	90th	99th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	60%	57.1%	35.2%	35.7%	89th	102nd of 1,706
Median household incomeStrength	$124,050	$127,208	$77,971	$80,734	87th	108th of 1,617
Population	45,423	547,840	13,018,639	334,922,499	75th	31st of 1,707
Broadband access	94.9%	94.7%	89.7%	91%	75th	278th of 1,698
Median gross rent	$1,782	$1,763	$1,209	$1,413	73rd	71st of 1,366
Median home value	$455,900	$485,600	$254,500	$332,700	70th	105th of 1,628
Self-employed workers	10.1%	9.9%	8.2%	10%	60th	536th of 1,704
Homeownership rate	72.1%	75.1%	69.3%	65.2%	59th	1,207th of 1,698
Average commute	26.6 min	26.9 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	54th	831st of 1,596
Income inequality (Gini)	0.436	0.447	0.474	0.483	51st	529th of 1,697
Population density	1,316/sq mi	730/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	49th	390th of 1,707
Unemployment rate	4.8%	3.8%	5.3%	5.2%	49th	671st of 1,704
Residents 65 and older	16.3%	17.7%	19.5%	17.2%	48th	1,332nd of 1,707
Median age	38.6	40.8	40.9	38.9	47th	1,341st of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	8.2%	10.1%	7.7%	14.1%	44th	257th of 1,707
Diversity index	35.8	41.6	44.6	61.4	31st	335th of 1,707
Residents under 18	19.9%	22%	20.4%	22%	30th	824th of 1,707
Veterans	4.2%	4.8%	6.1%	6.2%	28th	1,371st of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	3.8%	4.4%	5.6%	8.4%	20th	979th of 1,705
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.5%	47.8%	48.2%	51.1%	19th	864th of 1,596
Housing vacancy	3.7%	3.6%	9.2%	10.1%	18th	1,316th of 1,699
Healthcare workers	7.1%	8.7%	11.5%	9.7%	16th	1,314th of 1,704
Poverty rateStrength	5%	6%	11.7%	12.5%	12th	1,329th of 1,699
Government workers	8.1%	9.5%	11.5%	14.5%	8th	1,286th 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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

15%

35–44

12%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.6

Under 18

19.9%

65 and over

16.3%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black3%
Hispanic6%
Asian5%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

35.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 18,612
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 62%
Married couples: 50.2%
Living alone: 28%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

27%

Median household income

19460

$124,050

Chester Co.

$127,208

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$67,533

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

40.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.436

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19460

$455,900

Chester Co.

$485,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19460

$1,782

Chester Co.

$1,763

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

10%

Mobile home

0.9%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 19,320
Owner-occupied: 72.1%
Vacant: 3.7%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.4%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

29%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

24%

20–29

27%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Business and finance

10%

Sales

Computer and math

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Education

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Food service

Production

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Professional and technical services

16%

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Education

10%

Retail

10%

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$77,468

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19460	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$99,558	$74,888
Service	$24,034	$26,804
Sales and office	$54,368	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,706	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,143	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

25%

High school graduate or higher: 95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 60%
Graduate or professional degree: 25%
Households with broadband: 94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.7%
No internet access: 3.9%
Without health insurance: 3.8%
Limited-English households: 1.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Phoenixville
State: Pennsylvania
County: Chester County
Center point: 40.1263° N, 75.5299° W
Land area: 35 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

19460 spans 2 counties

Chester County82% of land
Montgomery County18% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Phoenixville10% of zip
Audubon (unincorporated)1% of zip
Mont Clare (unincorporated)1% of zip
Kimberton (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 19460

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19453	Mont Clare, PA	1.7 mi	1,259	$80,583	$270,600
19442	Kimberton, PA	2.6 mi	0	—	—
19432	Devault, PA · PO box	3.6 mi	—	—	—
19493	Valley Forge, PA · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
19494	Valley Forge, PA · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
19495	Valley Forge, PA · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
19496	Valley Forge, PA · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
19456	Oaks, PA	3.8 mi	286	$205,500	$758,600
19481	Valley Forge, PA · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
19475	Spring City, PA	4.8 mi	12,298	$97,146	$399,500
19482	Valley Forge, PA · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
19355	Malvern, PA	5.6 mi	29,425	$169,417	$692,300

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Questions about 19460

What city is zip code 19460?

19460 is assigned to Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19460 in?

19460 is mostly in Chester County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 19460?

About 45,423 people live in 19460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19460 in?

19460 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19460?

The median household income in 19460 is $124,050.

What zip codes are near 19460?

The closest zip codes to 19460 are 19453, 19442, 19432, 19493, 19494.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19460, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.