ZIP Code 19063
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Media · Delaware County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 35,704
- Median income
- $127,368
- Median home value
- $548,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 60.5%
- Land area
- 59.8 sq mi
597/sq mi
▲ 67% vs US
higher than 92% of US ZIPs
▲ 97% vs US
higher than 89% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.7
New York
ZIP code 19063 in Media, Pennsylvania has a population of 35,704. The median household income is $127,368, which is 67% above the national average. Median home value is $548,900, 97% above the US average. 60.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 19063 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 59.8 square miles in Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 35,704 residents, producing a population density of 597 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 19063 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19063 sits at $127,368 (64% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $72,383. The poverty rate stands at 4.0% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is $548,900 (142% above the state average) with median rent at $1,765 per month, and 69.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19063 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 60.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.7, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Delaware County, so you can benchmark 19063 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 19063
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19063.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
329 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
234 establishments
- Construction 128
Construction
128 establishments
- Finance and insurance 121
Finance and insurance
121 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 116
Other services (except public administration)
116 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, 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 19063, Media, 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
35,704
Population
59.8
Area (sq mi)
597
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 19063?
44.7
Median Age
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
9.3%
Foreign-Born
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?
$127,368
Median Household Income
+64% vs state
$72,383
Per Capita Income
4.0%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
28.4 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
15,559
Total Housing Units
14,906
Occupied Units
653
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$548,900
Median Home Value
+142% vs state
$1,765
Median Rent
1970
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+7.5%
YoY Change (2024)
276
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+176%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 19063 have increased 7.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +176% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.6% | 193 |
| 2021 | +10.0% | 213 |
| 2022 | +10.2% | 234 |
| 2023 | +9.4% | 257 |
| 2024 | +7.5% | 276 |
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 1,409 business establishments in ZIP 19063, employing approximately 22,175 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,486,624,000.
1,409
Businesses
22,175
Employees
$1.5B
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 329 | 23.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 234 | 16.6% |
| Construction | 128 | 9.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 121 | 8.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 116 | 8.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 105 | 7.5% |
| Retail trade | 88 | 6.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 78 | 5.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 59 | 4.2% |
| Educational services | 32 | 2.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 30 | 2.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 30 | 2.1% |
| Information | 22 | 1.6% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 1.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 0.8% |
| Utilities | 8 | 0.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 19063 vs 19015 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19015 | Brookhaven, PA | 16,632 | 3.8 mi |
| 19086 | Wallingford, PA | 11,420 | 3.2 mi |
| 19014 | Aston, PA | 21,206 | 4.2 mi |
| 19073 | Newtown Square, PA | 18,332 | 4.2 mi |
| 19017 | Chester Heights, PA | 348 | 3.4 mi |
| 19064 | Springfield, PA | 24,459 | 3.9 mi |
| 19081 | Swarthmore, PA | 10,337 | 3.9 mi |
| 19342 | Glen Mills, PA | 18,099 | 4.5 mi |
| 19070 | Morton, PA | 7,277 | 4.9 mi |
| 19008 | Broomall, PA | 20,535 | 4.6 mi |
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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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