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19015 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 19015 covers Brookhaven, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 16,590 and a median household income of $84,783.

Population
16,5905,728 per square mile
Median age
41.12.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$84,7831.1× the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
6.5%5.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$266,399up 29.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,170about the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
29.3%5.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
77.9%12.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
238

Where 19015 is

Brookhaven, 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

Population16,590
Median age41.1
Family households65.2%
Born outside the US5%
Speaks a language other than English at home7.7%
White (non-Hispanic)64.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)24.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Veterans6%
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$84,783
Income per person$40,613
Poverty rate6.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.7%
$10–15k2.9%
$15–20k1.3%
$20–25k1.8%
$25–30k3.5%
$30–35k5.3%
$35–40k2.7%
$40–45k5.5%
$45–50k2.4%
$50–60k6.3%
$60–75k9.7%
$75–100k16.9%
$100–125k16.4%
$125–150k9.4%
$150–200k8.8%
$200k or more5.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed8,390
Mean adjusted gross income$62,620
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.6%
Returns, under $25k27.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.1%
Returns, $200k or more2.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$232,800
Median gross rent$1,170
Rent as a share of household income26.8%
Owner-occupied77.9%
Vacant homes3.3%
Median year built1965

What the homes are

Detached house45.4%
Attached house35.5%
2 to 4 units5.3%
5 to 19 units10%
20 or more units3.7%
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$266,399as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 94.9%
Typical asking rent$1,794as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$266,399$88,682

$88,682 in 2000 to $266,399 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.3%
High school diploma or higher94%
Works from home11.2%
Drives to work alone74.6%
Takes public transport0.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.1%
Health

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

Colorectal screening67.4% 3.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist63.8% 2.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use79.3% 3.4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours42.8% 6.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost10.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments238
People employed2,546
Annual payroll$88,061,000
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 36.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss38.2 out of 100
Community resilience76.5 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 weather85.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave72.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind66.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake64.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane62Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding57.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning54.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave51Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado47.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm46.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide42Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire23.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding14Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought9.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail5.5Very 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$84,783$76,081$78,538
Income per person$40,613$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate6.5%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$232,800$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,170$1,162$1,348
Homeownership77.9%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.3%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate3.4%5.2%5.2%
Works from home11.2%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US5%7.4%13.9%
Median age41.140.938.7
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 stationMARCUS HOOK, PA US5.6 km away
Rain in a year42 in

Average high and low by month

January42.9°F / 26.8°F3.15 in rain
February45.9°F / 27.8°F2.22 in rain
March53.4°F / 34.5°F3.93 in rain
April65.6°F / 45.1°F3.48 in rain
May74.9°F / 55.1°F3.16 in rain
June83.7°F / 64.6°F3.31 in rain
July88.8°F / 70.1°F4.81 in rain
August86.8°F / 68.7°F3.68 in rain
September80°F / 61.3°F4.36 in rain
October68.4°F / 49.6°F3.69 in rain
November57.3°F / 40°F2.61 in rain
December47.5°F / 32.3°F3.25 in rain
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 supermarket7% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket19% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket19% 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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Penn-Delco School District66.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Chester-Upland School District22.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Rose Tree Media School District11.4% 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 vulnerability33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Household characteristics50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability12.2 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

19013 Chester, PA2.1 km away
19086 Wallingford, PA2.8 km away
19094 Woodlyn, PA3.8 km away
19014 Aston, PA3.8 km away
19022 Crum Lynne, PA4.4 km away
19081 Swarthmore, PA4.9 km away
19061 Marcus Hook, PA5.7 km away
19033 Folsom, PA5.7 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 County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.9 sq mi
Population density5,728 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.8654, -75.3885

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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