Horsham, PA · standard

ZIP Code 19044

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

15,853
755/sq mi
$88,173
Median income
$402,400
Median home value
45.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Horsham pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 29%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 20%
home value, US ZIPs
755
people per sq mi
58%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 19044 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 19044 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Horsham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, home to 15,853 residents across 21.0 square miles, a density of 755 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 19044 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,173 (13% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $50,382. 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.8%. On housing, the median home value is $402,400 (77% above the state average) with median rent at $1,480 per month, and 57.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 45.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.3, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Montgomery County, so you can benchmark 19044 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 19044

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Horsham, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19044.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 19044, Horsham, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

15,853

Population

21.0

Area (sq mi)

755

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19044?

36.3

Median Age

48.3%

Male

51.7%

Female

15.4%

Foreign-Born

White 75.8%
African American 4.6%
Asian 10.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%

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?

$88,173

Median Household Income

+13% vs state

$50,382

Per Capita Income

6.0%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

24.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 19044 ranks nationally

Horsham, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$88,173 Top 29% higher than 71% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 45.7%

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

What does housing look like?

7,298

Total Housing Units

7,009

Occupied Units

289

Vacant Units

2.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 57.8%
Renter 42.2%

$402,400

Median Home Value

+77% vs state

$1,480

Median Rent

1979

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

+2.3%

YoY Change (2024)

272

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+172%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 19044 have increased 2.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +172% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.6% 195
2021 +10.4% 216
2022 +13.0% 244
2023 +9.3% 266
2024 +2.3% 272

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 740 business establishments in ZIP 19044, employing approximately 29,422 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,775,445,000.

740

Businesses

29,422

Employees

$2.8B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 93 12.6%
Finance and insurance 80 10.8%
Health care and social assistance 71 9.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 69 9.3%
Other services (except public administration) 65 8.8%
Construction 64 8.7%
Wholesale trade 64 8.7%
Accommodation and food services 55 7.4%
Retail trade 45 6.1%
Manufacturing 41 5.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 22 3.0%
Information 20 2.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 18 2.4%
Transportation and warehousing 14 1.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 13 1.8%
Educational services 6 0.8%

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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ZIP 19044 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 19044 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 19044 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 19044 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
19025 Dresher, PA 5,395 2.8 mi
19090 Willow Grove, PA 18,832 2.4 mi
19040 Hatboro, PA 20,536 2.6 mi
19002 Ambler, PA 32,412 3.0 mi
18976 Warrington, PA 19,795 4.3 mi
19477 Spring House, PA 146 4.2 mi
19001 Abington, PA 17,020 4.4 mi
19095 Wyncote, PA 7,063 6.9 mi
19034 Fort Washington, PA 5,999 4.5 mi
19038 Glenside, PA 31,595 5.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19044 in?
ZIP code 19044 (Horsham) 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 19044?
ZIP code 19044 in Horsham, PA has a population of 15,853 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19044?
The median household income in ZIP 19044 is $88,173, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19044?
The median home value in ZIP 19044 is $402,400, which is 45% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19044?
The largest racial group in ZIP 19044 is White at 75.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19044?
ZIP code 19044 has 740 business establishments employing approximately 29,422 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 19044?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 19044 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (93), Finance and insurance (80), Health care and social assistance (71). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 19044?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 19044 increased by 2.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 172%. 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 19044?
In ZIP code 19044, 69.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 45.7% 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 19044?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 19044 is 24.2 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 19044?
In ZIP code 19044, approximately 57.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 42.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19044?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19044 is 6.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.