Postal Codes

19034 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 19034 covers Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 7,084 and a median household income of $164,531.

Population
7,084995 per square mile
Median age
42.33.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$164,5312.2× the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
7%5.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$770,104up 27.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,5231.3× the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
62.3%27.3 points above the US average
Homeownership
76.5%11.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
583

Where 19034 is

Fort Washington, 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

Population7,084
Median age42.3
Family households72.5%
Born outside the US13.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home13.4%
White (non-Hispanic)75.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)6.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)9.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Veterans4.6%
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$164,531
Income per person$71,968
Poverty rate7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.8%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.9%
$20–25k0.9%
$25–30k1.8%
$30–35k2.3%
$35–40k1.4%
$40–45k4.3%
$45–50k2.0%
$50–60k3.2%
$60–75k4.3%
$75–100k7.9%
$100–125k5.2%
$125–150k4.1%
$150–200k17.8%
$200k or more38.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed3,340
Mean adjusted gross income$284,393
Returns declaring $200,000 or more31.4%
Returns, under $25k22.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k10.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k8.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.1%
Returns, $200k or more31.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$611,400
Median gross rent$1,523
Rent as a share of household income32.3%
Owner-occupied76.5%
Vacant homes4.9%
Median year built1968

What the homes are

Detached house70.1%
Attached house10.8%
2 to 4 units6.3%
5 to 19 units3.4%
20 or more units9.4%
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$770,104as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 67%
Typical asking rent$2,312as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$770,104$259,289

$259,289 in 2000 to $770,104 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher62.3%
High school diploma or higher95.6%
Works from home28.8%
Drives to work alone62.5%
Takes public transport2.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20.8%
Health

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

Colorectal screening72% 7.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist75% 13.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use80.8% 4.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost7.1% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments583
People employed22,360
Annual payroll$2,141,400,000
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 68.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss73.6 out of 100
Community resilience88.4 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 weather89.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding84.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave77Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind76.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave73Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane72.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide69.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake69.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado57.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire50.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm33.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail25.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning23.9Relatively 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$164,531$76,081$78,538
Income per person$71,968$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate7%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$611,400$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,523$1,162$1,348
Homeownership76.5%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher62.3%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate5.2%5.2%5.2%
Works from home28.8%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US13.2%7.4%13.9%
Median age42.340.938.7
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 stationWILLOW GROVE NAS, PA US8.1 km away

Average high and low by month

January39.7°F / 24.2°F
February42.9°F / 26.3°F
March51.1°F / 32.4°F
April62.7°F / 42.1°F
May72.4°F / 52°F
June80.9°F / 61.2°F
July85.2°F / 66.7°F
August82.9°F / 64.9°F
September76.1°F / 57.5°F
October64.4°F / 46.6°F
November53.9°F / 36.5°F
December43.6°F / 29.5°F
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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket31% 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.

Colonial School District49.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Upper Dublin School District49.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Springfield Township School District1.2% 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 vulnerability28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Household characteristics44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Walkability10.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

19075 Oreland, PA3.1 km away
19025 Dresher, PA3.4 km away
19031 Flourtown, PA3.6 km away
19002 Ambler, PA4.8 km away
19038 Glenside, PA5.1 km away
19424 Blue Bell, PA5.7 km away
19477 Spring House, PA5.7 km away
19044 Horsham, PA6.7 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.

Montgomery County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area7.12 sq mi
Population density995 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.1386, -75.2022

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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