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ZIP Code 19026: Drexel Hill, PA

ZIP code 19026 is in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, entirely in Delaware County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 33,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $89,234 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 88% of its land lies in Drexel Hill (a census-designated place); 12% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
190sectional center: Philadelphia, PA (SCF 190)
26delivery area within it
Town
Drexel Hill · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Drexel Hill census-designated place
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
House district
PA-5 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
3.6 sq mi · 8,995 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 19026?

19026 centers on 39.950°, -75.304° and covers 3.6 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 19018, 19082, 19083, 19064, 19050.

19018 · Clifton Heights19050 · Lansdowne19064 · Springfield19082 · Upper Darby19083 · Havertown19026 · Drexel Hill (this ZIP)19026190641908319050190181908219018 · Clifton Heights19050 · Lansdowne19064 · Springfield19082 · Upper Darby19083 · Havertown19026 · Drexel Hill (this ZIP)19026190641908319050190181908219018 · Clifton Heights19050 · Lansdowne19064 · Springfield19082 · Upper Darby19083 · Havertown19026 · Drexel Hill (this ZIP)190261906419083190501901819082
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 19026 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19026, 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 19026 compare with the rest of Delaware County?

Rank of 19026 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)
Measure19026In Delaware CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)32,7257th of 4587th of 1,833
Median household income$89k24th of 35293rd of 1,015
Median home value$271k23rd of 40330th of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 72% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 97% 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 19026?

The 2020 Census counted 32,021 people in 19026; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 32,725. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
32,725
2020 Census count
32,021+4.2% since 2010 (30,738)
Households
12,841
Median age
36.0

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 19026?

Of the 32,725 people the ACS estimates in 19026, 22.3% are under 18 and 15.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (61.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (20.7%).

  • Under 1822.3%
  • 18 to 6462.3%
  • 65 and older15.4%
Age of the people of 19026 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic61.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic20.7%
  • Asian, not Hispanic7.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino6.8%
  • Other or two or more3.8%
Race and Hispanic origin in 19026 (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 19026 earn?

Median household income is $89,234 (ACS 2020-2024), the 24th highest of the 35 ranked ZIP codes in Delaware County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($89,102 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$89,234
Income per person
$46,172
Below the poverty line
7.9%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
7.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
46.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$79,75716,030 returns; wages 77% 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 19026?

FHFA's house price index for 19026, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 102% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 63% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.4% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$271,100
Median gross rent
$1,359
Homes owned by their occupants
65.1%
Housing units
13,512
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Index = 100 in 1978, the first year FHFA reports for 19026; 2025: 741.5. 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 19026?

501 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 15 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance91
  • Construction62
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services61
  • Other services (except public administration)60
  • Accommodation and food services51
  • 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 19026?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 19026, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
19018Clifton Heights23,505$74k1.9 mi
19082Upper Darby41,541$57k1.9 mi
19083Havertown37,590$125k1.9 mi
19064Springfield25,277$137k2.2 mi
19050Lansdowne29,373$61k2.3 mi
19023Darby22,247$47k3.0 mi (near)
19070Morton6,359$96k3.2 mi (near)
19151Philadelphia33,267$55k3.2 mi (near)

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