ZIP Code 19033

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Folsom · Delaware County · Pennsylvania

Population
7,777

2,724/sq mi

Median income
$114,400

▲ 50% vs US

higher than 88% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$275,200

▼ 1% vs US

higher than 62% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
33.4%

Median age 38

Land area
2.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 19033 in Folsom, Pennsylvania has a population of 7,777. The median household income is $114,400, which is 50% above the national average. Median home value is $275,200, 1% below the US average. 33.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 19033 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.9 square miles in Folsom, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 7,777 residents, producing a population density of 2,724 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 19033 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19033 sits at $114,400 (47% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $46,680. The poverty rate stands at 7.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $275,200 (21% above the state average) with median rent at $1,483 per month, and 84.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19033 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Delaware County, so you can benchmark 19033 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 19033

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19033.

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 19033, Folsom, 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

7,777

Population

2.9

Area (sq mi)

2,724

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19033?

38.0

Median Age

47.7%

Male

52.3%

Female

4.8%

Foreign-Born

White 89.0%
African American 1.8%
Asian 3.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

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?

$114,400

Median Household Income

+47% vs state

$46,680

Per Capita Income

7.3%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

25.7 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 64.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.4%

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

What does housing look like?

3,233

Total Housing Units

3,095

Occupied Units

138

Vacant Units

2.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.7%
Renter 15.3%

$275,200

Median Home Value

+21% vs state

$1,483

Median Rent

1957

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

+8.0%

YoY Change (2024)

239

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+139%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 19033 have increased 8.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +139% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.5% 175
2021 +10.9% 194
2022 +11.9% 217
2023 +2.1% 221
2024 +8.0% 239

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 208 business establishments in ZIP 19033, employing approximately 2,353 people with a combined annual payroll of $78,056,000.

208

Businesses

2,353

Employees

$78.1M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 39 18.8%
Retail trade 36 17.3%
Accommodation and food services 30 14.4%
Construction 25 12.0%
Health care and social assistance 24 11.5%
Finance and insurance 14 6.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 11 5.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 3.4%
Manufacturing 5 2.4%
Wholesale trade 4 1.9%
Transportation and warehousing 4 1.9%
Information 3 1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 1.4%

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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19076 Prospect Park, PA 6,525 1.2 mi
19081 Swarthmore, PA 10,337 1.1 mi
19043 Holmes, PA 2,664 1.2 mi
19094 Woodlyn, PA 4,406 1.5 mi
19074 Norwood, PA 5,890 1.7 mi
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19086 Wallingford, PA 11,420 2.2 mi
19036 Glenolden, PA 12,942 2.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19033 in?
ZIP code 19033 (Folsom) is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Delaware County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/delaware-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 19033?
ZIP code 19033 in Folsom, PA has a population of 7,777 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19033?
The median household income in ZIP 19033 is $114,400, which is 50% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19033?
The median home value in ZIP 19033 is $275,200, which is 1% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19033?
The largest racial group in ZIP 19033 is White at 89.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19033?
ZIP code 19033 has 208 business establishments employing approximately 2,353 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 19033?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 19033 are: Other services (except public administration) (39), Retail trade (36), Accommodation and food services (30). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 19033?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 19033 increased by 8.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 139%. 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 19033?
In ZIP code 19033, 64.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.4% 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 19033?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 19033 is 25.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 19033?
In ZIP code 19033, approximately 84.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19033?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19033 is 7.3% 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 Folsom, 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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