ZIP Code 19050

ZIP code 19050 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 9.5 square miles in Lansdowne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 28,073 residents, producing a population density of 2,943 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 19050 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19050 sits at $60,859 (22% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $36,568. The poverty rate stands at 12.9% and the unemployment rate at 8.4%. On housing, the median home value is $201,900 (11% below the state average) with median rent at $1,256 per month, and 58.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19050 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Delaware County, so you can benchmark 19050 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 →