19465

Zip code 19465: Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19465?

19465 is assigned to Pottstown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 19465 in?

19465 is in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19465?

About 18,564 people live in 19465, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19465?

The median household income in 19465 is $107,825.

Q: What zip codes are near 19465?

The closest zip codes to 19465 are 19470, 19475, 19457, 19464, 19425.

Residential delivery areaChester CountyEastern Time

Population

18,564

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$405K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,424/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

36 sq mi

522 people/sq mi

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

About 19465

19465 is a suburban zip code in Pottstown, Pennsylvania (Chester County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 18,564 people live here, or 522 per square mile. The median resident is 44.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $107,825 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $404,500, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,424 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 19465 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age44.5
84th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9793rd of 1,707 in PA
Per capita income$58,798
83rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355160th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate81.2%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%775th of 1,698 in PA
Work from home21%
80th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%212th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$62,822
80th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599202nd of 1,693 in PA
Median household income$107,825
78th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971198th of 1,617 in PA
Residents 65 and older19.8%
73rd
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%986th of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher44.4%
72nd
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%236th of 1,706 in PA
Median home value$404,500
63rd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500145th of 1,628 in PA
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%354th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.449
62nd
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474389th of 1,697 in PA
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%543rd of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access93.1%
58th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%408th of 1,698 in PA
Average commute26.9 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min792nd of 1,596 in PA
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%959th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,012th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,424
52nd
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209196th of 1,366 in PA
Residents under 1822%
49th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%544th of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%640th of 1,704 in PA
Population density522/sq mi
33rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi665th of 1,707 in PA
Population18,564
29th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639219th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers10.9%
26th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%899th of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents3.2%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%561st of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy3.6%
17th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,330th of 1,699 in PA
Rent-burdened renters40.5%
17th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%893rd of 1,596 in PA
Diversity index18.6
11th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6717th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate4.1%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,422nd of 1,699 in PA
Uninsured rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,382nd of 1,705 in PA

Measure	19465	Chester	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median age	44.5	40.8	40.9	38.9	84th	793rd of 1,707
Per capita incomeStrength	$58,798	$64,325	$44,355	$44,673	83rd	160th of 1,707
Homeownership rateStrength	81.2%	75.1%	69.3%	65.2%	81st	775th of 1,698
Work from home	21%	24.1%	15.6%	15.1%	80th	212th of 1,704
Median earnings per workerStrength	$62,822	$69,204	$50,599	$49,666	80th	202nd of 1,693
Median household income	$107,825	$127,208	$77,971	$80,734	78th	198th of 1,617
Residents 65 and older	19.8%	17.7%	19.5%	17.2%	73rd	986th of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.4%	57.1%	35.2%	35.7%	72nd	236th of 1,706
Median home value	$404,500	$485,600	$254,500	$332,700	63rd	145th of 1,628
Tech workers	3.6%	6.7%	3.6%	3.8%	62nd	354th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.449	0.447	0.474	0.483	62nd	389th of 1,697
Unemployment rate	5.5%	3.8%	5.3%	5.2%	61st	543rd of 1,704
Broadband access	93.1%	94.7%	89.7%	91%	58th	408th of 1,698
Average commute	26.9 min	26.9 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	55th	792nd of 1,596
Healthcare workers	9.8%	8.7%	11.5%	9.7%	55th	959th of 1,704
Veterans	6.1%	4.8%	6.1%	6.2%	54th	1,012th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,424	$1,763	$1,209	$1,413	52nd	196th of 1,366
Residents under 18	22%	22%	20.4%	22%	49th	544th of 1,707
Self-employed workers	9.2%	9.9%	8.2%	10%	49th	640th of 1,704
Population density	522/sq mi	730/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	33rd	665th of 1,707
Population	18,564	547,840	13,018,639	334,922,499	29th	219th of 1,707
Government workers	10.9%	9.5%	11.5%	14.5%	26th	899th of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	3.2%	10.1%	7.7%	14.1%	19th	561st of 1,707
Housing vacancy	3.6%	3.6%	9.2%	10.1%	17th	1,330th of 1,699
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.5%	47.8%	48.2%	51.1%	17th	893rd of 1,596
Diversity index	18.6	41.6	44.6	61.4	11th	717th of 1,707
Poverty rateStrength	4.1%	6%	11.7%	12.5%	7th	1,422nd of 1,699
Uninsured rateStrength	1.9%	4.4%	5.6%	8.4%	5th	1,382nd of 1,705

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

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

16%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

44.5

Under 18

22%

65 and over

19.8%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black2%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

18.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 7,253
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 73.4%
Married couples: 61.8%
Living alone: 22.9%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

19465

$107,825

Chester Co.

$127,208

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$58,798

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

34.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.449

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19465

$404,500

Chester Co.

$485,600

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19465

$1,424

Chester Co.

$1,763

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,522
Owner-occupied: 81.2%
Vacant: 3.6%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.2%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

30%

20–29

16%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

26.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Office and admin

10%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Education

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Engineering and science

Food service

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Legal and social services

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

11%

Professional and technical services

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Retail

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$62,822

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19465	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$87,692	$74,888
Service	$35,948	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,655	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,056	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,477	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.1%
Households with broadband: 93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80.9%
No internet access: 5.2%
Without health insurance: 1.9%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Pottstown
State: Pennsylvania
County: Chester County
Center point: 40.1904° N, 75.6846° W
Land area: 36 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Kenilworth (unincorporated)5% of zip
South Pottstown (unincorporated)4% of zip
Pughtown (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 19465

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19470	Saint Peters, PA · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
19475	Spring City, PA	4.7 mi	12,298	$97,146	$399,500
19457	Parker Ford, PA	5.3 mi	148	—	—
19464	Pottstown, PA	6 mi	49,101	$79,787	$264,400
19425	Chester Springs, PA	6.3 mi	17,219	$211,739	$656,700
19548	Pine Forge, PA · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
19480	Uwchland, PA · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
19520	Elverson, PA	6.5 mi	6,277	$100,088	$417,200
19518	Douglassville, PA	6.6 mi	16,805	$114,181	$354,700
19442	Kimberton, PA	6.9 mi	0	—	—
19343	Glenmoore, PA	7.2 mi	8,450	$160,256	$567,700
19468	Royersford, PA	8.1 mi	28,194	$108,534	$402,800

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Questions about 19465

What city is zip code 19465?

19465 is assigned to Pottstown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19465 in?

19465 is in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19465?

About 18,564 people live in 19465, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19465 in?

19465 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19465?

The median household income in 19465 is $107,825.

What zip codes are near 19465?

The closest zip codes to 19465 are 19470, 19475, 19457, 19464, 19425.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19465, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.