ZIP Code 19001

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Abington · Montgomery County · Pennsylvania

Population
17,020

1,899/sq mi

Median income
$108,042

▲ 42% vs US

higher than 86% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$363,000

▲ 31% vs US

higher than 75% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
46.6%

Median age 39.7

Land area
9.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 19001 in Abington, Pennsylvania has a population of 17,020. The median household income is $108,042, which is 42% above the national average. Median home value is $363,000, 31% above the US average. 46.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 19001 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 9.0 square miles in Abington, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 17,020 residents, producing a population density of 1,899 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 19001 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19001 sits at $108,042 (39% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $44,884. The poverty rate stands at 8.3% and the unemployment rate at 7.0%. On housing, the median home value is $363,000 (60% above the state average) with median rent at $1,395 per month, and 83.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19001 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 46.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Montgomery County, so you can benchmark 19001 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 19001

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19001.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 19001, Abington, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

17,020

Population

9.0

Area (sq mi)

1,899

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19001?

39.7

Median Age

50.8%

Male

49.2%

Female

9.0%

Foreign-Born

White 63.8%
African American 14.6%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$108,042

Median Household Income

+39% vs state

$44,884

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

7.0%

Unemployment Rate

28.2 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 73.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 46.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

6,567

Total Housing Units

6,218

Occupied Units

349

Vacant Units

2.84

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.2%
Renter 16.8%

$363,000

Median Home Value

+60% vs state

$1,395

Median Rent

1955

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+4.8%

YoY Change (2024)

291

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+191%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 19001 have increased 4.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +191% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.2% 205
2021 +10.6% 226
2022 +12.7% 255
2023 +9.1% 278
2024 +4.8% 291

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 402 business establishments in ZIP 19001, employing approximately 9,649 people with a combined annual payroll of $681,287,000.

402

Businesses

9,649

Employees

$681.3M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 87 21.6%
Other services (except public administration) 52 12.9%
Construction 45 11.2%
Retail trade 45 11.2%
Accommodation and food services 36 9.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 33 8.2%
Finance and insurance 21 5.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 19 4.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 16 4.0%
Transportation and warehousing 13 3.2%
Educational services 11 2.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 2.2%
Wholesale trade 8 2.0%
Information 5 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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19027 Elkins Park, PA 19,067 3.6 mi
19025 Dresher, PA 5,395 2.4 mi
19095 Wyncote, PA 7,063 3.1 mi
19040 Hatboro, PA 20,536 3.7 mi
19006 Huntingdon Valley, PA 21,423 3.4 mi
19038 Glenside, PA 31,595 3.0 mi
19075 Oreland, PA 7,354 3.3 mi
19009 Bryn Athyn, PA 864 3.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19001 in?
ZIP code 19001 (Abington) is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Montgomery County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/montgomery-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 19001?
ZIP code 19001 in Abington, PA has a population of 17,020 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19001?
The median household income in ZIP 19001 is $108,042, which is 42% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19001?
The median home value in ZIP 19001 is $363,000, which is 31% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19001?
The largest racial group in ZIP 19001 is White at 63.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19001?
ZIP code 19001 has 402 business establishments employing approximately 9,649 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 19001?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 19001 are: Health care and social assistance (87), Other services (except public administration) (52), Construction (45). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 19001?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 19001 increased by 4.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 191%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 19001?
In ZIP code 19001, 73.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 46.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 19001?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 19001 is 28.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 19001?
In ZIP code 19001, approximately 83.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19001?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19001 is 8.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Abington, PA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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