ZIP Code 19383

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West Chester · Chester County · Pennsylvania

Population
3,169

20,419/sq mi

Median income
$23,514

▼ 69% vs US

higher than 1% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
98.5%

Median age 19.6

Land area
0.2 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 19383 in West Chester, Pennsylvania has a population of 3,169. The median household income is $23,514, which is 69% below the national average. 98.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 19383 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.2 square miles in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 3,169 residents, producing a population density of 20,419 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 19383 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19383 sits at $23,514 (70% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $5,689. The poverty rate stands at 68.4% and the unemployment rate at 11.3%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 0.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19383 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 98.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Chester County, so you can benchmark 19383 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 →

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 19383, West Chester, 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

3,169

Population

0.2

Area (sq mi)

20,419

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19383?

19.6

Median Age

39.2%

Male

60.8%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 74.9%
African American 16.8%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%

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?

$23,514

Median Household Income

-70% vs state

$5,689

Per Capita Income

68.4%

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 98.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 98.5%

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

What does housing look like?

180

Total Housing Units

180

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.72

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 0.0%
Renter 100.0%

1993

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 19383, employing approximately 439 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,109,000.

12

Businesses

439

Employees

$11.1M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 33.3%
Accommodation and food services 4 33.3%

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 19383 vs 19382 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
19382 West Chester, PA 52,388 1.7 mi
19380 West Chester, PA 49,534 2.3 mi
19317 Chadds Ford, PA 9,530 6.5 mi
19319 Cheyney, PA 1,130 4.6 mi
19345 Immaculata, PA 689 5.7 mi
19373 Thornton, PA 4,273 4.9 mi
19341 Exton, PA 16,709 6.5 mi
19735 Winterthur, DE 12 10.1 mi
19342 Glen Mills, PA 18,099 6.4 mi
19355 Malvern, PA 24,760 7.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19383 in?
ZIP code 19383 (West Chester) 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 19383?
ZIP code 19383 in West Chester, PA has a population of 3,169 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19383?
The median household income in ZIP 19383 is $23,514, which is 69% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19383?
The largest racial group in ZIP 19383 is White at 74.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19383?
ZIP code 19383 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 439 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 19383?
In ZIP code 19383, 98.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 98.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19383?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19383 is 68.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for West Chester, PA

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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