Royersford, PA · standard
ZIP Code 19468
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 25,536
- 602/sq mi High-density area
- $108,534
- Median income Above-median income area
- $402,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 48.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Royersford pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 14%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 20%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 602
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 19468 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 19468 (Royersford, PA) rose +9.1% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 271.6 in 2023 to 296.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 19468 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Royersford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, with 25,536 residents across 42.4 square miles, a density of 602 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 19468 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $108,534 (39% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $54,446. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.4% and unemployment is 2.8%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $402,800 (77% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while 75.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,690.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 48.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Montgomery County, so 19468 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 19468
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Royersford, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19468.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
95 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
90 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
89 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
77 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
75 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 19468, Royersford, 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
25,536
Population
42.4
Area (sq mi)
602
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 19468?
40.6
Median Age
47.0%
Male
53.0%
Female
7.5%
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?
$108,534
Median Household Income
+39% vs state ZIP avg
$54,446
Per Capita Income
5.4%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
25.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 19468 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Royersford, 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)
$108,534 Top 12% higher than 88% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
11,705housing units
11,705
Total Housing Units
11,206
Occupied Units
499
Vacant Units
2.48
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$402,800
Median Home Value
+77% vs state ZIP avg
$1,690
Median Rent
1992
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
+9.1%
YoY Change (2024)
296
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+196%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 19468 have increased 9.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +196% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.8% | 190 |
| 2021 | +10.5% | 210 |
| 2022 | +16.0% | 244 |
| 2023 | +11.3% | 272 |
| 2024 | +9.1% | 296 |
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 712 business establishments in ZIP 19468, employing approximately 9,581 people with a combined annual payroll of $492,405,000.
712
Businesses
9,581
Employees
$492.4M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 95 | 13.3% |
| Retail trade | 90 | 12.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 89 | 12.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 77 | 10.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 75 | 10.5% |
| Construction | 55 | 7.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 53 | 7.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 48 | 6.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 29 | 4.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 24 | 3.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 23 | 3.2% |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 2.5% |
| Educational services | 11 | 1.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 1.4% |
| Information | 10 | 1.4% |
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 19468 vs 19457 →
ZIP 19468 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 19464
Pottstown (19464)
45,788 residents
- 19460
Phoenixville (19460)
40,154 residents
- 19426
Collegeville (19426)
38,831 residents
- 19468
Royersford (19468)
25,536 residents
- 19473 15,726
Schwenksville (19473)
15,726 residents
- 19475 11,283
Spring City (19475)
11,283 residents
- 18074 5,775
Perkiomenville (18074)
5,775 residents
- 19453 1,483
Mont Clare (19453)
1,483 residents
- 19492 717
Zieglerville (19492)
717 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 19468 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 19468 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 19426
Collegeville (19426)
$151,748 median income
- 19473
Schwenksville (19473)
$138,819 median income
- 18074
Perkiomenville (18074)
$130,462 median income
- 19460
Phoenixville (19460)
$124,050 median income
- 19468
Royersford (19468)
$108,534 median income
- 19475
Spring City (19475)
$97,146 median income
- 19453
Mont Clare (19453)
$80,583 median income
- 19464
Pottstown (19464)
$79,787 median income
- 19492 $58,233
Zieglerville (19492)
$58,233 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 19468 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19457 | Parker Ford, PA | 125 | 2.9 mi |
| 19460 | Phoenixville, PA | 40,154 | 5.6 mi |
| 19453 | Mont Clare, PA | 1,483 | 5.0 mi |
| 19475 | Spring City, PA | 11,283 | 4.4 mi |
| 19473 | Schwenksville, PA | 15,726 | 4.7 mi |
| 19426 | Collegeville, PA | 38,831 | 5.2 mi |
| 19492 | Zieglerville, PA | 717 | 5.8 mi |
| 19442 | Kimberton, PA | 45 | 6.0 mi |
| 18074 | Perkiomenville, PA | 5,775 | 7.8 mi |
| 19464 | Pottstown, PA | 45,788 | 5.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 19468, 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 (25,536 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 19468 in?
ZIP code 19468 (Royersford) 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 19468?
ZIP code 19468 in Royersford, PA has a population of 25,536 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19468?
The median household income in ZIP 19468 is $108,534, which is 42% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19468?
The median home value in ZIP 19468 is $402,800, which is 45% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19468?
The largest racial group in ZIP 19468 is White at 84.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19468?
ZIP code 19468 has 712 business establishments employing approximately 9,581 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 19468?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 19468 are: Health care and social assistance (95), Retail trade (90), Other services (except public administration) (89). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 19468?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 19468 increased by 9.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 196%. 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 19468?
In ZIP code 19468, 72.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.3% 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 19468?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 19468 is 25.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 19468?
In ZIP code 19468, approximately 75.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19468?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19468 is 5.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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