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19050 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 19050 covers Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 28,819 and a median household income of $62,517.

Population
28,8197,873 per square mile
Median age
42.63.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$62,51718% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
11.1%1.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$253,219up 26.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,166about the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
30.4%4.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
62.6%2.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
431

Where 19050 is

Lansdowne, 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

Population28,819
Median age42.6
Family households51.5%
Born outside the US16.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home15.9%
White (non-Hispanic)22.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)66.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%
Veterans5.4%
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$62,517
Income per person$36,018
Poverty rate11.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance17.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.6%
$10–15k3.0%
$15–20k5.2%
$20–25k3.4%
$25–30k3.4%
$30–35k2.8%
$35–40k5.9%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k7.1%
$50–60k8.9%
$60–75k9.9%
$75–100k13.1%
$100–125k7.6%
$125–150k7.7%
$150–200k8.1%
$200k or more5.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed14,340
Mean adjusted gross income$57,827
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.2%
Returns, under $25k28.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.5%
Returns, $200k or more2.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$188,700
Median gross rent$1,166
Rent as a share of household income31.4%
Owner-occupied62.6%
Vacant homes5.7%
Median year built1946

What the homes are

Detached house23.9%
Attached house39.2%
2 to 4 units16.1%
5 to 19 units10.6%
20 or more units9.5%
Mobile home0.7%
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$253,219as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 26.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 107.2%
Typical asking rent$1,438as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$253,219$87,528

$87,528 in 2000 to $253,219 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%
High school diploma or higher92.2%
Works from home13.2%
Drives to work alone64.2%
Takes public transport12.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more25.7%
Health

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

Colorectal screening68.2% 3.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist59.5% 1.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use81.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours49% 12.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost15.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments431
People employed4,572
Annual payroll$196,404,000
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 33.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss25.3 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 weather88.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave78.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake73.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind71.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane63.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning62.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave57.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm51.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado50.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding42Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide29.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire8.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail5.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding0.1Very 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$62,517$76,081$78,538
Income per person$36,018$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate11.1%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$188,700$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,166$1,162$1,348
Homeownership62.6%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate7.4%5.2%5.2%
Works from home13.2%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US16.7%7.4%13.9%
Median age42.640.938.7
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 US8.1 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 supermarket34% 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.

William Penn School District81.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Upper Darby School District18.8% 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 vulnerability66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Household characteristics67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Walkability14.5 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

19023 Darby, PA2.3 km away
19082 Upper Darby, PA2.3 km away
19018 Clifton Heights, PA2.7 km away
19142 Philadelphia, PA3.1 km away
19143 Philadelphia, PA3.1 km away
19026 Drexel Hill, PA3.7 km away
19079 Sharon Hill, PA3.8 km away
19139 Philadelphia, PA3.9 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 County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area3.66 sq mi
Population density7,873 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.9375, -75.2637

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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