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19026 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 19026 covers Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 32,749 and a median household income of $89,079.

Population
32,7499,001 per square mile
Median age
36.32.4 points below the US average
Median household income
$89,0791.2× the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
7.9%4.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$325,444up 30.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,3161.1× the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
45.9%10.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
66.7%1.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
488

Where 19026 is

Drexel Hill, 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

Population32,749
Median age36.3
Family households65.3%
Born outside the US12.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home14.5%
White (non-Hispanic)63.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)20.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)6.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Veterans3.8%
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$89,079
Income per person$44,929
Poverty rate7.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.4%
$10–15k1.5%
$15–20k2.8%
$20–25k1.7%
$25–30k3.7%
$30–35k2.6%
$35–40k2.7%
$40–45k4.2%
$45–50k5.6%
$50–60k4.5%
$60–75k8.7%
$75–100k16.7%
$100–125k10.6%
$125–150k8.8%
$150–200k10.1%
$200k or more13.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed16,030
Mean adjusted gross income$79,757
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.7%
Returns, under $25k23.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.4%
Returns, $200k or more6.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$243,000
Median gross rent$1,316
Rent as a share of household income28.7%
Owner-occupied66.7%
Vacant homes5.5%
Median year built1949

What the homes are

Detached house35%
Attached house35.7%
2 to 4 units11.9%
5 to 19 units6.7%
20 or more units10.6%
Mobile home0%
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$325,444as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 30.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 94.8%
Typical asking rent$1,606as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 3.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$325,444$114,550

$114,550 in 2000 to $325,444 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$1,606$1,274

$1,274 in 2022 to $1,606 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.9%
High school diploma or higher94.1%
Works from home15.9%
Drives to work alone65.2%
Takes public transport7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more23.3%
Health

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

Colorectal screening68.4% 4.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist67.4% 6.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use79.5% 3.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.5% 5.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost9.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments488
People employed5,052
Annual payroll$257,912,000
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 13.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 13 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss18.3 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 weather78.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake66.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave62.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane57.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind56.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning44.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave43.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado40.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm36.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide26.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding18.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire5.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail2.9Very 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$89,079$76,081$78,538
Income per person$44,929$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate7.9%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$243,000$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,316$1,162$1,348
Homeownership66.7%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.9%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate7.5%5.2%5.2%
Works from home15.9%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US12.4%7.4%13.9%
Median age36.340.938.7
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 stationPHILADELPHIA INTL AP, PA US11 km away
Rain in a year44 in
Snow in a year23 in

Average high and low by month

January41.3°F / 26°F3.13 in rain, 7.1 in snow
February44.3°F / 27.5°F2.75 in rain, 8.4 in snow
March52.8°F / 34.3°F3.96 in rain, 3.6 in snow
April64.7°F / 44.3°F3.47 in rain, 0.3 in snow
May74.4°F / 54.2°F3.34 in rain
June83.2°F / 63.9°F4.04 in rain
July87.8°F / 69.6°F4.38 in rain
August85.8°F / 67.9°F4.29 in rain
September78.9°F / 60.9°F4.4 in rain
October67.2°F / 49.2°F3.47 in rain
November55.9°F / 38.8°F2.91 in rain, 0.2 in snow
December46°F / 31.2°F3.97 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 supermarket23% 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.

Upper Darby School District94.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Haverford Township School District5.2% 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 vulnerability39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Walkability14.7 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

19083 Havertown, PA3.1 km away
19082 Upper Darby, PA3.2 km away
19064 Springfield, PA3.4 km away
19018 Clifton Heights, PA3.5 km away
19050 Lansdowne, PA3.7 km away
19023 Darby, PA4.7 km away
19036 Glenolden, PA5.1 km away
19151 Philadelphia, PA5.2 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 area3.64 sq mi
Population density9,001 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.9503, -75.3040

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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