Toughkenamon, PA · standard
ZIP Code 19374
Chester County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,252
- 281/sq mi High-density area
- $354,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 22.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Toughkenamon pairs above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 26%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 281
- people per sq mi
- 63%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 19374 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 19374 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Toughkenamon, Chester County, Pennsylvania, home to just 1,252 residents across 4.5 square miles, a density of 281 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 19374, but per-capita income is $19,078. The poverty rate is 50.7%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $354,800 (56% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while 62.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $969.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 21.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Chester County, so 19374 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 19374
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Toughkenamon, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19374.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
10 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
5 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 19374, Toughkenamon, 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
1,252
Population
4.5
Area (sq mi)
281
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 19374?
21.1
Median Age
32.3%
Male
67.7%
Female
21.9%
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?
$19,078
Per Capita Income
50.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
198housing units
198
Total Housing Units
128
Occupied Units
70
Vacant Units
3.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$354,800
Median Home Value
+56% vs state ZIP avg
$969
Median Rent
1955
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 51 business establishments in ZIP 19374, employing approximately 1,211 people with a combined annual payroll of $55,679,000.
51
Businesses
1,211
Employees
$55.7M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 19.6% |
| Construction | 7 | 13.7% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 9.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 9.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 9.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 7.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 7.8% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 5.9% |
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 19374 vs 19311 →
ZIP 19374 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 19711
Newark (19711)
51,322 residents
- 19348
Kennett Square (19348)
22,232 residents
- 19707 16,483
Hockessin (19707)
16,483 residents
- 19390 13,425
West Grove (19390)
13,425 residents
- 19350 10,921
Landenberg (19350)
10,921 residents
- 19311 8,584
Avondale (19311)
8,584 residents
- 19716 1,568
Newark (19716)
1,568 residents
- 19374 1,252
Toughkenamon (19374)
1,252 residents
- 19358 526
Modena (19358)
526 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 19374 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19311 | Avondale, PA | 8,584 | 1.1 mi |
| 19348 | Kennett Square, PA | 22,232 | 3.1 mi |
| 19375 | Unionville, PA | 104 | 4.7 mi |
| 19390 | West Grove, PA | 13,425 | 4.6 mi |
| 19736 | Yorklyn, DE | 32 | 4.5 mi |
| 19350 | Landenberg, PA | 10,921 | 5.3 mi |
| 19707 | Hockessin, DE | 16,483 | 5.1 mi |
| 19711 | Newark, DE | 51,322 | 8.3 mi |
| 19716 | Newark, DE | 1,568 | 9.9 mi |
| 19358 | Modena, PA | 526 | 9.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 19374, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,252 here; floor ≥1,000).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 19374 in?
ZIP code 19374 (Toughkenamon) is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Chester County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/chester-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 19374?
ZIP code 19374 in Toughkenamon, PA has a population of 1,252 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19374?
The median home value in ZIP 19374 is $354,800, which is 28% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19374?
The largest racial group in ZIP 19374 is Two or More Ethnicities at 34.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 81.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19374?
ZIP code 19374 has 51 business establishments employing approximately 1,211 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 19374?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 19374 are: Other services (except public administration) (10), Construction (7), Manufacturing (5). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 19374?
In ZIP code 19374, 47.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 19374?
In ZIP code 19374, approximately 62.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19374?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19374 is 50.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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