Gwynedd, PA · standard
ZIP Code 19436
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 640
- 704/sq mi High-density area
- $77,159
- Median income Near-median income area
- 83.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Gwynedd pairs an above-median household income, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.
- Top 42%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 704
- people per sq mi
- 7%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 19436 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 19436 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Gwynedd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, home to just 640 residents across 0.9 square miles, a density of 704 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 19436 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,159 (1% below the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $138,628. The poverty rate is 2.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 83.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 85.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Montgomery County, so 19436 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 →
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 19436, Gwynedd, 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
640
Population
0.9
Area (sq mi)
704
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 19436?
85.5
Median Age
31.0%
Male
69.0%
Female
17.2%
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?
$77,159
Median Household Income
-1% vs state ZIP avg
$138,628
Per Capita Income
2.7%
Poverty Rate
How ZIP 19436 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Gwynedd, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$77,159 Top 39% higher than 61% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
309housing units
309
Total Housing Units
309
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
1.22
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$3,501
Median Rent
1969
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 19436, employing approximately 443 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,199,000.
7
Businesses
443
Employees
$18.2M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 19436 vs 19454 →
ZIP 19436 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 19446
Lansdale (19446)
55,138 residents
- 19002
Ambler (19002)
32,412 residents
- 19454
North Wales (19454)
27,870 residents
- 19422 18,506
Blue Bell (19422)
18,506 residents
- 19034 5,999
Fort Washington (19034)
5,999 residents
- 18915 1,063
Colmar (18915)
1,063 residents
- 19437 757
Gwynedd Valley (19437)
757 residents
- 19436 640
Gwynedd (19436)
640 residents
- 18932 388
Line Lexington (18932)
388 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 19436 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 19436 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18936
Montgomeryville (18936)
$250,000 median income
- 19437
Gwynedd Valley (19437)
$215,817 median income
- 19034
Fort Washington (19034)
$165,354 median income
- 19422
Blue Bell (19422)
$158,288 median income
- 19002
Ambler (19002)
$143,600 median income
- 18915
Colmar (18915)
$141,696 median income
- 19454
North Wales (19454)
$118,177 median income
- 19446
Lansdale (19446)
$106,310 median income
- 19436 $77,159
Gwynedd (19436)
$77,159 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 19436 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19454 | North Wales, PA | 27,870 | 1.5 mi |
| 19437 | Gwynedd Valley, PA | 757 | 1.5 mi |
| 19477 | Spring House, PA | 146 | 1.4 mi |
| 18936 | Montgomeryville, PA | 4 | 1.8 mi |
| 19002 | Ambler, PA | 32,412 | 2.3 mi |
| 19422 | Blue Bell, PA | 18,506 | 3.4 mi |
| 18915 | Colmar, PA | 1,063 | 4.9 mi |
| 19446 | Lansdale, PA | 55,138 | 3.7 mi |
| 18932 | Line Lexington, PA | 388 | 6.4 mi |
| 19034 | Fort Washington, PA | 5,999 | 5.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 19436, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 19436 in?
ZIP code 19436 (Gwynedd) is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Montgomery County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/montgomery-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 19436?
ZIP code 19436 in Gwynedd, PA has a population of 640 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19436?
The median household income in ZIP 19436 is $77,159, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19436?
The largest racial group in ZIP 19436 is White at 86.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19436?
ZIP code 19436 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 443 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 19436?
In ZIP code 19436, 91.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 83.9% 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 19436?
In ZIP code 19436, approximately 7.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 92.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19436?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19436 is 2.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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