PlainZIP

West Grove, PA · standard

ZIP Code 19390

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

13,425
199/sq mi
$128,858
Median income
$417,900
Median home value
47.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

West Grove pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 7%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 19%
home value, US ZIPs
199
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 19390 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 19390 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, home to 13,425 residents across 67.6 square miles, a density of 199 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 19390 skews affluent, with a median household income of $128,858 (65% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $60,665. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.0%. The typical home here is valued at $417,900 (84% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,526 monthly, and 81.9% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 47.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.5, and the average commute is 34 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Chester County, letting you compare 19390 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 19390

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in West Grove, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19390.

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 19390, West Grove, 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

13,425

Population

67.6

Area (sq mi)

199

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19390?

42.5

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

10.1%

Foreign-Born

White 71.5%
African American 1.6%
Asian 6.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%

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?

$128,858

Median Household Income

+65% vs state

$60,665

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

33.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 19390 ranks nationally

West Grove, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$128,858 Top 7% higher than 93% 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 68.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 47.5%

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

What does housing look like?

4,522

Total Housing Units

4,267

Occupied Units

255

Vacant Units

2.90

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.9%
Renter 18.1%

$417,900

Median Home Value

+84% vs state

$1,526

Median Rent

1994

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

+10.8%

YoY Change (2024)

259

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+159%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 19390 have increased 10.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +159% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -0.8% 174
2021 +10.2% 191
2022 +13.5% 217
2023 +7.8% 234
2024 +10.8% 259

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 276 business establishments in ZIP 19390, employing approximately 3,192 people with a combined annual payroll of $154,795,000.

276

Businesses

3,192

Employees

$154.8M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 43 15.6%
Construction 29 10.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 28 10.1%
Accommodation and food services 24 8.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 23 8.3%
Other services (except public administration) 23 8.3%
Retail trade 21 7.6%
Wholesale trade 19 6.9%
Finance and insurance 13 4.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 13 4.7%
Manufacturing 11 4.0%
Transportation and warehousing 9 3.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5 1.8%
Information 4 1.4%
Educational services 3 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 19390 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 19390 ranks #3 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 19390 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 19390 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
19311 Avondale, PA 8,584 3.8 mi
19374 Toughkenamon, PA 1,252 4.6 mi
19352 Lincoln University, PA 10,622 4.7 mi
19350 Landenberg, PA 10,921 5.4 mi
19330 Cochranville, PA 5,421 4.9 mi
19320 Coatesville, PA 52,342 9.4 mi
19348 Kennett Square, PA 22,232 7.1 mi
19358 Modena, PA 526 9.1 mi
19375 Unionville, PA 104 7.1 mi
19367 Pomeroy, PA 171 9.3 mi

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Pop: 40,154
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Related Areas

Chester County West Grove, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19390 in? ▼
ZIP code 19390 (West Grove) 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 19390? ▼
ZIP code 19390 in West Grove, PA has a population of 13,425 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19390? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 19390 is $128,858, which is 69% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19390? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 19390 is $417,900, which is 50% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19390? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 19390 is White at 71.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19390? ▼
ZIP code 19390 has 276 business establishments employing approximately 3,192 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 19390? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 19390 are: Health care and social assistance (43), Construction (29), Professional, scientific, and technical services (28). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 19390? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 19390 increased by 10.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 159%. 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 19390? ▼
In ZIP code 19390, 68.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.5% 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 19390? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 19390 is 33.9 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 19390? ▼
In ZIP code 19390, approximately 81.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19390? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19390 is 5.9% 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.