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Havertown, PA · standard

ZIP Code 19083

Delaware County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

35,878
2,493/sq mi
$124,523
Median income
$452,100
Median home value
59.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Havertown pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 8%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 16%
home value, US ZIPs
2,493
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 19083 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 19083 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Havertown, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, with 35,878 residents across 14.4 square miles, a density of 2,493 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 19083 skews affluent, with a median household income of $124,523 (60% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $57,094. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.1%. The typical home here is valued at $452,100 (99% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,435 monthly, and 87.7% of units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 59.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Delaware County, so you can benchmark 19083 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 19083

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Havertown, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19083.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 19083, Havertown, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

35,878

Population

14.4

Area (sq mi)

2,493

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19083?

39.9

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

7.7%

Foreign-Born

White 85.8%
African American 3.7%
Asian 4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%

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?

$124,523

Median Household Income

+60% vs state

$57,094

Per Capita Income

4.5%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

27.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 19083 ranks nationally

Havertown, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$124,523 Top 8% higher than 92% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 76.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 59.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

13,919

Total Housing Units

13,650

Occupied Units

269

Vacant Units

2.74

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.7%
Renter 12.3%

$452,100

Median Home Value

+99% vs state

$1,435

Median Rent

1949

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

+5.3%

YoY Change (2024)

282

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+182%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 19083 have increased 5.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +182% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.3% 199
2021 +9.9% 219
2022 +9.5% 240
2023 +11.7% 268
2024 +5.3% 282

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 799 business establishments in ZIP 19083, employing approximately 8,005 people with a combined annual payroll of $359,630,000.

799

Businesses

8,005

Employees

$359.6M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 121 15.1%
Health care and social assistance 121 15.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 92 11.5%
Other services (except public administration) 87 10.9%
Retail trade 74 9.3%
Accommodation and food services 71 8.9%
Finance and insurance 57 7.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 41 5.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 34 4.3%
Wholesale trade 21 2.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 20 2.5%
Educational services 17 2.1%
Manufacturing 14 1.8%
Information 14 1.8%
Transportation and warehousing 13 1.6%

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 19083 vs 19041 →

ZIP 19083 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 19083 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 19083 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 19083 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
19041 Haverford, PA 6,248 2.1 mi
19026 Drexel Hill, PA 30,738 1.9 mi
19003 Ardmore, PA 12,519 1.8 mi
19008 Broomall, PA 20,535 2.6 mi
19151 Philadelphia, PA 29,883 3.0 mi
19082 Upper Darby, PA 40,997 2.5 mi
19096 Wynnewood, PA 13,572 2.5 mi
19010 Bryn Mawr, PA 21,103 3.4 mi
19018 Clifton Heights, PA 23,360 3.8 mi
19064 Springfield, PA 24,459 3.4 mi

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Pop: 35,704
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Pop: 35,130
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Pop: 30,738
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Pop: 28,073
19064 standard
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Pop: 24,459

Related Areas

Delaware County Havertown, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19083 in? ▼
ZIP code 19083 (Havertown) is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Delaware County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/delaware-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 19083? ▼
ZIP code 19083 in Havertown, PA has a population of 35,878 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19083? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 19083 is $124,523, which is 63% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19083? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 19083 is $452,100, which is 63% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19083? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 19083 is White at 85.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19083? ▼
ZIP code 19083 has 799 business establishments employing approximately 8,005 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 19083? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 19083 are: Construction (121), Health care and social assistance (121), Professional, scientific, and technical services (92). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 19083? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 19083 increased by 5.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 182%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 19083? ▼
In ZIP code 19083, 76.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 59.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 19083? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 19083 is 27.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 19083? ▼
In ZIP code 19083, approximately 87.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19083? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19083 is 4.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.