ZIP Code 19073
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Newtown Square · Delaware County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 18,332
- Median income
- $134,839
- Median home value
- $610,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 64.0%
- Land area
- 53.6 sq mi
342/sq mi
▲ 77% vs US
higher than 94% of US ZIPs
▲ 119% vs US
higher than 91% of US ZIPs
Median age 46.3
New York
ZIP code 19073 in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania has a population of 18,332. The median household income is $134,839, which is 77% above the national average. Median home value is $610,300, 119% above the US average. 64.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 19073 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 53.6 square miles in Newtown Square, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 18,332 residents, producing a population density of 342 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 19073 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19073 sits at $134,839 (73% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $80,491. The poverty rate stands at 3.4% and the unemployment rate at 1.8%. On housing, the median home value is $610,300 (169% above the state average) with median rent at $2,202 per month, and 78.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19073 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 64.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.3, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Delaware County, so you can benchmark 19073 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 19073
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19073.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
124 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
115 establishments
- Construction
Construction
88 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
88 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
75 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 19073, Newtown Square, 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
18,332
Population
53.6
Area (sq mi)
342
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 19073?
46.3
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
8.3%
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?
$134,839
Median Household Income
+73% vs state
$80,491
Per Capita Income
3.4%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
25.3 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?
9,007
Total Housing Units
8,676
Occupied Units
331
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$610,300
Median Home Value
+169% vs state
$2,202
Median Rent
1976
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
+4.5%
YoY Change (2024)
246
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+146%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 19073 have increased 4.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +146% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.9% | 185 |
| 2021 | +8.6% | 201 |
| 2022 | +13.8% | 229 |
| 2023 | +3.0% | 235 |
| 2024 | +4.5% | 246 |
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 825 business establishments in ZIP 19073, employing approximately 18,482 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,301,393,000.
825
Businesses
18,482
Employees
$1.3B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 124 | 15.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 115 | 13.9% |
| Construction | 88 | 10.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 88 | 10.7% |
| Retail trade | 75 | 9.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 60 | 7.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 59 | 7.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 53 | 6.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 39 | 4.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 39 | 4.7% |
| Educational services | 22 | 2.7% |
| Information | 19 | 2.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 17 | 2.1% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 1.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 0.8% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.4% |
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 19073 vs 19312 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19312 | Berwyn, PA | 11,539 | 3.7 mi |
| 19333 | Devon, PA | 6,895 | 4.2 mi |
| 19063 | Media, PA | 35,704 | 4.2 mi |
| 19008 | Broomall, PA | 20,535 | 4.0 mi |
| 19301 | Paoli, PA | 6,402 | 4.8 mi |
| 19087 | Wayne, PA | 32,225 | 5.8 mi |
| 19014 | Aston, PA | 21,206 | 8.1 mi |
| 19017 | Chester Heights, PA | 348 | 6.4 mi |
| 19083 | Havertown, PA | 35,878 | 6.5 mi |
| 19342 | Glen Mills, PA | 18,099 | 6.1 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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