19462

Zip code 19462: Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19462?

19462 is assigned to Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 19462 in?

19462 is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19462?

About 16,331 people live in 19462, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19462?

The median household income in 19462 is $137,535.

Q: What zip codes are near 19462?

The closest zip codes to 19462 are 19444, 19424, 19428, 19429, 19401.

Residential delivery areaMontgomery CountyEastern Time

Population

16,331

Median household income

$138K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$471K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,876/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.3 sq mi

1,967 people/sq mi

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

About 19462

19462 is a suburban zip code in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County), covering 8.3 sq mi of land. About 16,331 people live here, or 1,967 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $137,535 a year, 70% above the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $471,000, or 3.4 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 $1,876 a month.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare.

How 19462 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers8.8%
95th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%46th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$137,535
92nd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,97177th of 1,617 in PA
Median earnings per worker$75,250
91st
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,59991st of 1,693 in PA
Broadband access96.5%
89th
StrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%178th of 1,698 in PA
Per capita income$64,501
88th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355113th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home22.6%
84th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%181st of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher53.5%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%148th of 1,706 in PA
Median gross rent$1,876
78th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20955th of 1,366 in PA
Median home value$471,000
72nd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,50096th of 1,628 in PA
Residents 65 and older19.6%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,008th of 1,707 in PA
Median age41.6
69th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,103rd of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate74.3%
65th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,120th of 1,698 in PA
Population density1,967/sq mi
56th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi291st of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%972nd of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents10.4%
52nd
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%172nd of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1822.3%
52nd
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%518th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters50.1%
48th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%503rd of 1,596 in PA
Diversity index46.9
46th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6187th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute25.1 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,008th of 1,596 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.425
41st
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474671st of 1,697 in PA
Self-employed workers8.5%
39th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%765th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers11.4%
30th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%841st of 1,704 in PA
Population16,331
25th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639263rd of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate3.2%
19th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,049th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans3.1%
16th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,519th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate2.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,299th of 1,705 in PA
Poverty rate4%
6th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,446th of 1,699 in PA
Housing vacancy1.8%
3rd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,485th of 1,699 in PA

Measure	19462	Montgomery	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Tech workers	8.8%	5.3%	3.6%	3.8%	95th	46th of 1,704
Median household incomeStrength	$137,535	$113,915	$77,971	$80,734	92nd	77th of 1,617
Median earnings per workerStrength	$75,250	$65,939	$50,599	$49,666	91st	91st of 1,693
Broadband accessStrength	96.5%	94.3%	89.7%	91%	89th	178th of 1,698
Per capita incomeStrength	$64,501	$62,159	$44,355	$44,673	88th	113th of 1,707
Work from home	22.6%	23.3%	15.6%	15.1%	84th	181st of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	53.5%	53%	35.2%	35.7%	83rd	148th of 1,706
Median gross rent	$1,876	$1,683	$1,209	$1,413	78th	55th of 1,366
Median home value	$471,000	$436,700	$254,500	$332,700	72nd	96th of 1,628
Residents 65 and older	19.6%	18.8%	19.5%	17.2%	71st	1,008th of 1,707
Median age	41.6	41.2	40.9	38.9	69th	1,103rd of 1,707
Homeownership rate	74.3%	71.4%	69.3%	65.2%	65th	1,120th of 1,698
Population density	1,967/sq mi	1,797/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	56th	291st of 1,707
Healthcare workers	9.8%	10.4%	11.5%	9.7%	55th	972nd of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	10.4%	11.5%	7.7%	14.1%	52nd	172nd of 1,707
Residents under 18	22.3%	21.3%	20.4%	22%	52nd	518th of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	50.1%	49%	48.2%	51.1%	48th	503rd of 1,596
Diversity index	46.9	46.8	44.6	61.4	46th	187th of 1,707
Average commute	25.1 min	27.8 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	44th	1,008th of 1,596
Income inequality (Gini)	0.425	0.473	0.474	0.483	41st	671st of 1,697
Self-employed workers	8.5%	8.9%	8.2%	10%	39th	765th of 1,704
Government workers	11.4%	9%	11.5%	14.5%	30th	841st of 1,704
Population	16,331	867,573	13,018,639	334,922,499	25th	263rd of 1,707
Unemployment rateStrength	3.2%	4.5%	5.3%	5.2%	19th	1,049th of 1,704
Veterans	3.1%	4.7%	6.1%	6.2%	16th	1,519th of 1,707
Uninsured rateStrength	2.4%	3.9%	5.6%	8.4%	8th	1,299th of 1,705
Poverty rateStrength	4%	6.5%	11.7%	12.5%	6th	1,446th of 1,699
Housing vacancy	1.8%	4.2%	9.2%	10.1%	3rd	1,485th 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

18%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

15%

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.6

Under 18

22.3%

65 and over

19.6%

Race and ethnicity

White71%
Black9%
Hispanic8%
Asian6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

46.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

81%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,626
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 67.1%
Married couples: 53.6%
Living alone: 27%
Veterans (of adults): 3.1%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

27%

Median household income

19462

$137,535

Montgomery Co.

$113,915

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$64,501

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

44.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.425

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19462

$471,000

Montgomery Co.

$436,700

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19462

$1,876

Montgomery Co.

$1,683

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

17%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 6,748
Owner-occupied: 74.3%
Vacant: 1.8%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.6%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

26%

20–29

17%

30–44

31%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Business and finance

10%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Sales

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Education

13%

Professional and technical services

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Retail

Manufacturing

Other services

Construction

Information

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$75,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19462	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$99,519	$74,888
Service	$28,696	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,685	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,321	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,875	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

29%

Graduate

25%

High school graduate or higher: 94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.5%
Households with broadband: 96.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.6%
No internet access: 1.7%
Without health insurance: 2.4%
Limited-English households: 1.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Plymouth Meeting
State: Pennsylvania
County: Montgomery County
Center point: 40.1153° N, 75.2820° W
Land area: 8.3 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

Plymouth Meeting (unincorporated)45% of zip

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

Zip codes near 19462

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19444	Lafayette Hill, PA	2.5 mi	11,065	$147,418	$537,400
19424	Blue Bell, PA · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
19428	Conshohocken, PA	2.7 mi	20,411	$122,835	$478,500
19429	Conshohocken, PA · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
19401	Norristown, PA	2.8 mi	43,359	$69,908	$234,000
19422	Blue Bell, PA	2.9 mi	20,412	$158,288	$611,900
19405	Bridgeport, PA	3 mi	5,145	$83,859	$336,400
19031	Flourtown, PA	3.4 mi	4,929	$134,592	$579,300
19034	Fort Washington, PA	4 mi	7,488	$165,354	$627,500
19035	Gladwyne, PA	4.4 mi	3,937	$250,000+	$1,477,200
19437	Gwynedd Valley, PA	4.6 mi	531	$215,817	$701,200
19118	Philadelphia, PA	4.7 mi	9,978	$109,649	$718,300

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Questions about 19462

What city is zip code 19462?

19462 is assigned to Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19462 in?

19462 is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19462?

About 16,331 people live in 19462, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19462 in?

19462 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19462?

The median household income in 19462 is $137,535.

What zip codes are near 19462?

The closest zip codes to 19462 are 19444, 19424, 19428, 19429, 19401.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19462, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.