ZIP Code 19312
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Berwyn · Chester County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 11,539
- Median income
- $204,384
- Median home value
- $855,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 75.9%
- Land area
- 24.6 sq mi
470/sq mi
▲ 168% vs US
higher than 99% of US ZIPs
▲ 207% vs US
higher than 96% of US ZIPs
Median age 47.3
New York
ZIP code 19312 in Berwyn, Pennsylvania has a population of 11,539. The median household income is $204,384, which is 168% above the national average. Median home value is $855,000, 207% above the US average. 75.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 19312 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 24.6 square miles in Berwyn, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 11,539 residents, producing a population density of 470 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 19312 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19312 sits at $204,384 (162% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $92,757. The poverty rate stands at 8.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $855,000 (276% above the state average) with median rent at $1,768 per month, and 87.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19312 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 75.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Chester County, so you can benchmark 19312 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 19312
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19312.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
126 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
84 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 38
Accommodation and food services
38 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 35
Health care and social assistance
35 establishments
- Construction 34
Construction
34 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 19312, Berwyn, 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
11,539
Population
24.6
Area (sq mi)
470
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 19312?
47.3
Median Age
46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
18.6%
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?
$204,384
Median Household Income
+162% vs state
$92,757
Per Capita Income
8.2%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
28.1 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?
4,737
Total Housing Units
4,449
Occupied Units
288
Vacant Units
2.71
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$855,000
Median Home Value
+276% vs state
$1,768
Median Rent
1969
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
+5.5%
YoY Change (2024)
280
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+180%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 19312 have increased 5.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +180% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.3% | 203 |
| 2021 | +7.0% | 218 |
| 2022 | +14.5% | 249 |
| 2023 | +6.6% | 266 |
| 2024 | +5.5% | 280 |
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 526 business establishments in ZIP 19312, employing approximately 10,473 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,371,564,000.
526
Businesses
10,473
Employees
$1.4B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 126 | 23.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 84 | 16.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 38 | 7.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 35 | 6.7% |
| Construction | 34 | 6.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 34 | 6.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 30 | 5.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 29 | 5.5% |
| Retail trade | 27 | 5.1% |
| Information | 18 | 3.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 16 | 3.0% |
| Utilities | 14 | 2.7% |
| Educational services | 14 | 2.7% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 11 | 2.1% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 1.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 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 19312 vs 19333 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19333 | Devon, PA | 6,895 | 1.6 mi |
| 19301 | Paoli, PA | 6,402 | 1.6 mi |
| 19073 | Newtown Square, PA | 18,332 | 3.7 mi |
| 19087 | Wayne, PA | 32,225 | 3.4 mi |
| 19355 | Malvern, PA | 24,760 | 4.3 mi |
| 19085 | Villanova, PA | 8,932 | 5.4 mi |
| 19456 | Oaks, PA | 737 | 7.0 mi |
| 19345 | Immaculata, PA | 689 | 6.0 mi |
| 19010 | Bryn Mawr, PA | 21,103 | 6.5 mi |
| 19406 | King Of Prussia, PA | 23,441 | 5.6 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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