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19074 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 19074 covers Norwood, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 5,915 and a median household income of $89,135.

Population
5,9157,605 per square mile
Median age
40.82.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$89,1351.2× the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
7%5.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$296,236up 25.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,2471.1× the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
26.2%8.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
73.5%8.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
55

Where 19074 is

Norwood, 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

Population5,915
Median age40.8
Family households69.8%
Born outside the US5.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.5%
White (non-Hispanic)87.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%
Veterans4.4%
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$89,135
Income per person$38,232
Poverty rate7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.2%
$10–15k4.1%
$15–20k0.9%
$20–25k4.7%
$25–30k3.9%
$30–35k5.7%
$35–40k1.4%
$40–45k1.2%
$45–50k2.5%
$50–60k4.9%
$60–75k8.9%
$75–100k11.6%
$100–125k11.1%
$125–150k16.2%
$150–200k12.0%
$200k or more6.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed3,080
Mean adjusted gross income$63,509
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.6%
Returns, under $25k27.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.9%
Returns, $200k or more2.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$227,500
Median gross rent$1,247
Rent as a share of household income49.1%
Owner-occupied73.5%
Vacant homes9.5%
Median year built1950

What the homes are

Detached house38.4%
Attached house37.3%
2 to 4 units15.8%
5 to 19 units8.2%
20 or more units0.4%
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$296,236as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 90.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$296,236$109,910

$109,910 in 2000 to $296,236 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%
High school diploma or higher93.6%
Works from home7.8%
Drives to work alone72.2%
Takes public transport6.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more17%
Health

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

Colorectal screening66.3% 2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist68% 6.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use77.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.4% 4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost12.6% same as the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments55
People employed536
Annual payroll$22,690,000
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 11.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low
Expected annual loss13.3 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 weather79.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave64.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind57.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane56.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake55.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning45.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave44.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado40.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm36.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding35.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought33.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding19.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide17.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire8.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail2.7Very 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$89,135$76,081$78,538
Income per person$38,232$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate7%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$227,500$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,247$1,162$1,348
Homeownership73.5%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate7.9%5.2%5.2%
Works from home7.8%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US5.4%7.4%13.9%
Median age40.840.938.7
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 US6 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Interboro School District100% 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 vulnerability32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Household characteristics49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Walkability11.7 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

19076 Prospect Park, PA0.9 km away
19032 Folcroft, PA1.3 km away
19098 Holmes, PA1.5 km away
19043 Holmes, PA1.8 km away
19036 Glenolden, PA2 km away
19078 Ridley Park, PA2.3 km away
19029 Essington, PA2.8 km away
19033 Folsom, PA2.8 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 area0.78 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Population density7,605 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.8870, -75.2972

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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