US Census Data

ZIP 19538 vs ZIP 19547

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 19538 and ZIP Code 19547: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 19538 and ZIP 19547 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 19547 has the higher population (4,558 vs 89 in ZIP 19538). ZIP 19547 has the higher median household income ($89,259 vs $49,141 in ZIP 19538). ZIP 19547 has the higher median home value ($296,500 vs $190,500 in ZIP 19538).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 19538ZIP 19547
Population894,558
Median age48.7 yrs45.2 yrs
Median household income$49,141$89,259
Median home value$190,500$296,500
Median gross rent$1,178
Housing units522,042
Homeownership rate88.5%80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher43.8%38.3%
Unemployment rate32.1%0.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 19538ZIP 19547
Population48 → 89 (+85.4%)4,417 → 4,558 (+3.2%)
Median household income$76,406 → $49,141 (-35.7%)$87,823 → $89,259 (+1.6%)
Median home value$241,700 → $190,500 (-21.2%)$236,100 → $296,500 (+25.6%)
Median gross rent$1,128 → $1,178 (+4.4%)

ZIP 19538

Population
4889
Median household income
$76,406$49,141
Median home value
$241,700$190,500

ZIP 19547

Population
4,4174,558
Median household income
$87,823$89,259
Median home value
$236,100$296,500
Median gross rent
$1,128$1,178

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 19538ZIP 19547
Under 50.0%6.8%
5 to 170.0%12.7%
18 to 2418.0%5.2%
25 to 340.0%11.3%
35 to 440.0%13.8%
45 to 5469.7%13.1%
55 to 640.0%15.9%
65 to 740.0%11.5%
75 and over12.4%9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 19538ZIP 19547
White (non-Hispanic)64.0%96.3%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian36.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.3%
Two or more races0.0%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 19538ZIP 19547
No high school diploma15.1%4.7%
High school graduate41.1%34.9%
Some college or associate's0.0%22.1%
Bachelor's degree43.8%18.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%20.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 19538ZIP 19547
Drove alone100.0%70.4%
Carpooled0.0%6.1%
Public transit0.0%0.5%
Walked0.0%2.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%19.6%
Other means0.0%0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 19538ZIP 19547
1-unit, detached100.0%84.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%5.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%2.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%2.1%
20 or more units0.0%1.3%
Mobile home & other0.0%4.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 19538ZIP 19547
Poverty rate0.0%5.1%
Average household size1.712.34
Mean commute (minutes)25
Median year structure built19381980

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