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ZIP Code 19004: Bala Cynwyd, PA

ZIP code 19004 is in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, entirely in Montgomery County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 11,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $149,232 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 84% of its land lies in Bala Cynwyd (a census-designated place); 16% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
190sectional center: Philadelphia, PA (SCF 190)
04delivery area within it
Town
Bala Cynwyd · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Bala Cynwyd census-designated place
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
House district
PA-4 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
2.7 sq mi · 4,178 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 19004?

19004 centers on 40.010°, -75.232° and covers 2.7 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 19066, 19127, 19072, 19131, 19129.

19066 · Merion Station19072 · Narberth19127 · Philadelphia19129 · Philadelphia19131 · Philadelphia19004 · Bala Cynwyd (this ZIP)19004191311907219127191291906619066 · Merion Station19072 · Narberth19127 · Philadelphia19129 · Philadelphia19131 · Philadelphia19004 · Bala Cynwyd (this ZIP)19004191311907219127191291906619066 · Merion Station19072 · Narberth19127 · Philadelphia19129 · Philadelphia19131 · Philadelphia19004 · Bala Cynwyd (this ZIP)190041913119072191271912919066
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 19004 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19004, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 19004 compare with the rest of Montgomery County?

Rank of 19004 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure19004In Montgomery CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)11,23036th of 70384th of 1,833
Median household income$149k11th of 5534th of 1,015
Median home value$632k11th of 5821st of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 96% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 92% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 19004?

The 2020 Census counted 10,668 people in 19004; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 11,230. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 13.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
11,230
2020 Census count
10,668+13.3% since 2010 (9,416)
Households
4,387
Median age
40.6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 19004?

Of the 11,230 people the ACS estimates in 19004, 29.5% are under 18 and 21.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (74.1%), then Black (not Hispanic) (11.6%).

  • Under 1829.5%
  • 18 to 6449.5%
  • 65 and older21.0%
Age of the people of 19004 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic74.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic11.6%
  • Asian, not Hispanic7.4%
  • Other or two or more4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 19004 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 19004 earn?

Median household income is $149,232 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 55 ranked ZIP codes in Montgomery County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($142,914 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$149,232
Income per person
$91,413
Below the poverty line
10.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
74.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$211,8785,710 returns; wages 57% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 19004?

FHFA's house price index for 19004, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 73% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +8.2% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$632,000
Median gross rent
$1,863
Homes owned by their occupants
71.9%
Housing units
4,724
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Index = 100 in 1979, the first year FHFA reports for 19004; 2025: 1281.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 19004?

832 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 33 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance186
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services155
  • Finance and insurance91
  • Other services (except public administration)70
  • Real estate and rental and leasing53
  • Retail trade45

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 19004?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 19004, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
19066Merion Station5,839$250k+1.1 mi
19127Philadelphia5,664$102k1.4 mi
19072Narberth10,129$173k1.7 mi
19131Philadelphia43,776$48k1.7 mi
19129Philadelphia11,937$81k2.5 mi
19096Wynnewood15,249$186k2.4 mi (near)
19151Philadelphia33,267$55k2.5 mi (near)
19128Philadelphia38,039$93k2.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.