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ZIP Code 19070: Morton, PA

ZIP code 19070 uses the postal name Morton, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Delaware County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 6,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $95,795 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Morton (34%) and Rutledge (14%); 53% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
190sectional center: Philadelphia, PA (SCF 190)
70delivery area within it
Town
Morton · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Morton (34%); Rutledge (14%)
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
House district
PA-5 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
1.1 sq mi · 5,999 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 19070?

19070 centers on 39.906°, -75.325° and covers 1.1 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 19043, 19033, 19081, 19018, 19064.

19018 · Clifton Heights19033 · Folsom19043 · Holmes19064 · Springfield19081 · Swarthmore19070 · Morton (this ZIP)19070190641901819081190331904319018 · Clifton Heights19033 · Folsom19043 · Holmes19064 · Springfield19081 · Swarthmore19070 · Morton (this ZIP)19070190641901819081190331904319018 · Clifton Heights19033 · Folsom19043 · Holmes19064 · Springfield19081 · Swarthmore19070 · Morton (this ZIP)190701906419018190811903319043
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 19070 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19070, 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 19070 compare with the rest of Delaware County?

Rank of 19070 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)
Measure19070In Delaware CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)6,35934th of 45559th of 1,833
Median household income$96k22nd of 35222nd of 1,015
Median home value$323k20th of 40213th of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 78% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 95% 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 19070?

The 2020 Census counted 7,306 people in 19070; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,359. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
6,359
2020 Census count
7,306+0.4% since 2010 (7,277)
Households
2,780
Median age
43.6

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 19070?

Of the 6,359 people the ACS estimates in 19070, 19.7% are under 18 and 20.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (75.5%), then Black (not Hispanic) (12.5%).

  • Under 1819.7%
  • 18 to 6459.5%
  • 65 and older20.8%
Age of the people of 19070 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic75.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic12.5%
  • Asian, not Hispanic6.4%
  • Other or two or more3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.9%
Race and Hispanic origin in 19070 (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 19070 earn?

Median household income is $95,795 (ACS 2020-2024), the 22nd highest of the 35 ranked ZIP codes in Delaware County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($94,895 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$95,795±$18,440
Income per person
$48,222
Below the poverty line
6.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
38.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$81,0673,630 returns; wages 76% 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 19070?

FHFA's house price index for 19070, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 90% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 55% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +10.0% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$323,100
Median gross rent
$1,245
Homes owned by their occupants
76.4%
Housing units
2,790
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Index = 100 in 1985, the first year FHFA reports for 19070; 2025: 537.1. 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 19070?

117 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction26
  • Other services (except public administration)20
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services12
  • Health care and social assistance11
  • Accommodation and food services11
  • Retail trade7

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 19070?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 19070, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
19043Holmes3,317$95k0.9 mi
19033Folsom8,261$114k1.1 mi
19081Swarthmore10,089$134k1.3 mi
19018Clifton Heights23,505$74k1.8 mi
19064Springfield25,277$137k1.9 mi
19036Glenolden13,668$79k1.7 mi (near)
19076Prospect Park6,441$64k1.7 mi (near)
19074Norwood5,934$96k2.1 mi (near)

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