ZIP Code 19072
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Narberth · Montgomery County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 9,539
- Median income
- $172,550
- Median home value
- $819,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 82.3%
- Land area
- 8.3 sq mi
1,148/sq mi
▲ 126% vs US
higher than 98% of US ZIPs
▲ 195% vs US
higher than 96% of US ZIPs
Median age 43.9
New York
ZIP code 19072 in Narberth, Pennsylvania has a population of 9,539. The median household income is $172,550, which is 126% above the national average. Median home value is $819,700, 195% above the US average. 82.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 19072 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.3 square miles in Narberth, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 9,539 residents, producing a population density of 1,148 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 19072 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19072 sits at $172,550 (122% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $111,872. The poverty rate stands at 2.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $819,700 (261% above the state average) with median rent at $1,896 per month, and 71.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19072 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 82.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.9, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Montgomery County, so you can benchmark 19072 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 19072
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19072.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
71 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
58 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
36 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
34 establishments
- Finance and insurance 23
Finance and insurance
23 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 19072, Narberth, 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
9,539
Population
8.3
Area (sq mi)
1,148
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 19072?
43.9
Median Age
48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
9.6%
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?
$172,550
Median Household Income
+122% vs state
$111,872
Per Capita Income
2.4%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
27.9 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?
4,406
Total Housing Units
4,203
Occupied Units
203
Vacant Units
2.41
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$819,700
Median Home Value
+261% vs state
$1,896
Median Rent
1945
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
+3.6%
YoY Change (2024)
277
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+177%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 19072 have increased 3.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +177% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.2% | 192 |
| 2021 | +5.5% | 203 |
| 2022 | +12.7% | 228 |
| 2023 | +17.1% | 267 |
| 2024 | +3.6% | 277 |
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 337 business establishments in ZIP 19072, employing approximately 2,319 people with a combined annual payroll of $149,574,000.
337
Businesses
2,319
Employees
$149.6M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 71 | 21.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 58 | 17.2% |
| Retail trade | 36 | 10.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 34 | 10.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 23 | 6.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 21 | 6.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 20 | 5.9% |
| Construction | 14 | 4.2% |
| Information | 13 | 3.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 12 | 3.6% |
| Educational services | 11 | 3.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 9 | 2.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 1.8% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 0.9% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.9% |
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 19072 vs 19066 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19066 | Merion Station, PA | 5,864 | 1.6 mi |
| 19127 | Philadelphia, PA | 5,913 | 1.6 mi |
| 19004 | Bala Cynwyd, PA | 9,416 | 1.6 mi |
| 19096 | Wynnewood, PA | 13,572 | 2.0 mi |
| 19035 | Gladwyne, PA | 3,780 | 2.1 mi |
| 19151 | Philadelphia, PA | 29,883 | 3.4 mi |
| 19128 | Philadelphia, PA | 35,239 | 2.3 mi |
| 19003 | Ardmore, PA | 12,519 | 2.7 mi |
| 19444 | Lafayette Hill, PA | 10,519 | 4.4 mi |
| 19010 | Bryn Mawr, PA | 21,103 | 3.8 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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