Residential delivery area · Pennsylvania
ZIP Code 19087: Wayne, PA
ZIP code 19087 uses the postal name Wayne, Pennsylvania and lies mostly in Chester County (50% of its land), reaching into Delaware County and Montgomery County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 34,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $171,179 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Wayne (14%), Chesterbrook (10%) and St. Davids (7%), and under 1% in smaller places; 68% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wayne · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Chester County (50%); Delaware County (35%); Montgomery County (15%)
- Census places
- Wayne (14%) census-designated place; Chesterbrook (10%) census-designated place; St. Davids (7%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- House districts
- PA-5 (50%), PA-6 (50%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 15.6 sq mi · 2,146 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 19087?
19087 centers on 40.062°, -75.400° and covers 15.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 19333, 19406, 19085, 19312, 19301, 19428, 19073, 19355.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19087, 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 19087 compare with the rest of Chester County?
| Measure | 19087 | In Chester County | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 33,528 | 6th of 45 | 82nd of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $171k | 5th of 33 | 16th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $748k | 4th of 34 | 9th of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 98% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 85% 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 19087?
The 2020 Census counted 33,501 people in 19087; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 33,528. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 33,528
- 2020 Census count
- 33,501+4.0% since 2010 (32,225)
- Households
- 11,949
- Median age
- 40.3
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 19087?
Of the 33,528 people the ACS estimates in 19087, 22.2% are under 18 and 16.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (71.5%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (13.5%).
- Under 1822.2%
- 18 to 6461.8%
- 65 and older16.0%
- White, not Hispanic71.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic13.5%
- Other or two or more5.3%
- Hispanic or Latino5.1%
- Black, not Hispanic4.6%
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 19087 earn?
Median household income is $171,179 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 33 ranked ZIP codes in Chester County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($178,857 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $171,179±$18,843
- Income per person
- $93,025
- Below the poverty line
- 4.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 76.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $272,47416,160 returns; wages 56% 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 19087?
FHFA's house price index for 19087, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 74% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 50% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $748,200
- Median gross rent
- $2,177
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.6%
- Housing units
- 12,556
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 19087?
1,940 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 136 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services364
- Finance and insurance291
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services238
- Accommodation and food services156
- Health care and social assistance155
- Retail trade145
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 19087?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19333 | Devon | 7,471 | $173k | 1.9 mi |
| 19406 | King Of Prussia | 30,362 | $117k | 2.4 mi |
| 19085 | Villanova | 11,230 | $250k+ | 3.2 mi |
| 19312 | Berwyn | 12,283 | $204k | 3.4 mi |
| 19301 | Paoli | 7,814 | $167k | 4.5 mi |
| 19428 | Conshohocken | 20,411 | $123k | 5.3 mi |
| 19073 | Newtown Square | 21,915 | $135k | 5.7 mi |
| 19355 | Malvern | 29,425 | $169k | 6.8 mi |
| 19405 | Bridgeport | 5,145 | $84k | 4.4 mi (near) |
| 19010 | Bryn Mawr | 21,827 | $145k | 4.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Wayne?
3 more ZIP codes carry the postal name Wayne, PA without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 19080 | Chester County |
| 19088 | Chester County |
| 19089 | Chester County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.