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19003 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 19003 covers Ardmore, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 14,411 and a median household income of $116,142.

Population
14,4117,152 per square mile
Median age
36.72 points below the US average
Median household income
$116,1421.5× the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
6%6.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$536,901up 25.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,6021.4× the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
70.2%35.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
63.8%1.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
577

Where 19003 is

Ardmore, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population14,411
Median age36.7
Family households54.8%
Born outside the US9.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home11.6%
White (non-Hispanic)69.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)12.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)5.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Veterans3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$116,142
Income per person$69,626
Poverty rate6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.9%
$10–15k2.3%
$15–20k2.5%
$20–25k1.8%
$25–30k3.7%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k2.4%
$40–45k2.4%
$45–50k2.0%
$50–60k5.8%
$60–75k4.5%
$75–100k9.3%
$100–125k9.9%
$125–150k9.7%
$150–200k9.7%
$200k or more27.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed6,840
Mean adjusted gross income$161,090
Returns declaring $200,000 or more18.7%
Returns, under $25k19.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k15.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.4%
Returns, $200k or more18.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$441,400
Median gross rent$1,602
Rent as a share of household income27%
Owner-occupied63.8%
Vacant homes2.7%
Median year built1942

What the homes are

Detached house20.7%
Attached house47.4%
2 to 4 units10.8%
5 to 19 units10.3%
20 or more units10.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$536,901as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 72.3%
Typical asking rent$2,544as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 1.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$536,901$171,996

$171,996 in 2000 to $536,901 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$2,544$2,096

$2,096 in 2022 to $2,544 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher70.2%
High school diploma or higher98.5%
Works from home27.5%
Drives to work alone50.6%
Takes public transport8.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more17.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening71.8% 7.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist75.6% 14.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use81.7% 5.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.4% 1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost5.6% 7.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments577
People employed6,675
Annual payroll$328,184,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 28.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss40.7 out of 100
Community resilience82 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather85.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave72.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake70.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind69Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane63.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave59.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado48.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm39.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding38.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning37.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide35.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire23Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail11Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$116,142$76,081$78,538
Income per person$69,626$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate6%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$441,400$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,602$1,162$1,348
Homeownership63.8%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher70.2%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.5%5.2%5.2%
Works from home27.5%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US9.7%7.4%13.9%
Median age36.740.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPHILA FRANKLIN INST, PA US11.6 km away
Rain in a year51 in
Snow in a year16 in

Average high and low by month

January41.6°F / 27.8°F3.61 in rain, 6.4 in snow
February44.9°F / 29.6°F3.34 in rain, 4 in snow
March53.5°F / 36.4°F4.54 in rain, 2 in snow
April65.9°F / 46.3°F4 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May75.7°F / 56.3°F4.06 in rain
June84.9°F / 65.9°F4.77 in rain
July89.3°F / 71.4°F4.75 in rain
August87.2°F / 69.5°F4.95 in rain
September80.3°F / 62.7°F4.88 in rain
October68.1°F / 51.1°F4.15 in rain
November56.4°F / 41.3°F3.37 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December46.5°F / 33.2°F4.27 in rain, 3.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket9% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Haverford Township School District54% of this ZIP code's land area
Lower Merion School District46% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Household characteristics43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Walkability14.9 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

19041 Haverford, PA1.6 km away
19096 Wynnewood, PA1.8 km away
19083 Havertown, PA3 km away
19072 Narberth, PA3.6 km away
19010 Bryn Mawr, PA3.7 km away
19066 Merion Station, PA3.9 km away
19151 Philadelphia, PA4.5 km away
19035 Gladwyne, PA4.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Delaware County53.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Montgomery County46.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.02 sq mi
Population density7,152 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.0020, -75.2966

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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