19401 ZIP Code
Norristown, Pennsylvania
January 19, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 19401 |
| City/Town: | Norristown |
| County: | Montgomery |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 42,908 |
| Median Household Income: | $64,527 |
| Per Capita Income: | $35,844 |
| Total Housing Units: | 18,193 |
| Median Home Value: | $210,100 |
| Land Area: | 6.2 sq miles
15.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.1302, -75.3316 |
Population Information (19401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 42,908 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 21,358 | 49.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 21,550 | 50.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.4 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,107 | 7.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,772 | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,379 | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,251 | 7.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,078 | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,606 | 15.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 6,440 | 15.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,066 | 11.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,364 | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,435 | 5.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,156 | 7.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,458 | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 796 | 1.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (19401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $210,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,324 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 18,193 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 16,495 | 90.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,698 | 9.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,120 | 43.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 9,375 | 56.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (19401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 28,321 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,628 | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,949 | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 9,572 | 33.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,669 | 16.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,535 | 9.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,826 | 17.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,142 | 11.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 28.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (19401 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $64,527 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $79,878 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $75,914 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $35,844 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (19401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 23,431 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 21,969 | 93.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,462 | 6.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,296 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 19,319 | 87.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,586 | 7.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 927 | 4.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 137 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (19401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 17,671 | 41.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 12,662 | 29.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 893 | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,683 | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 53 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 4,014 | 9.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 5,932 | 13.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 6,703 | 15.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 10,118 | 23.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 5,533 | 12.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 2,145 | 5.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 115 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,325 | 5.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (19401 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 827 | 5.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 759 | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,614 | 9.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,601 | 9.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,111 | 12.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,192 | 13.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,552 | 15.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,048 | 18.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 897 | 5.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 894 | 5.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (19401 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 14,192 | 64.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,381 | 10.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,271 | 5.8% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 968 | 4.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 356 | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,244 | 10.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (19401 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 18 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,248 | 5.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,180 | 9.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 674 | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,645 | 16.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 846 | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 324 | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,453 | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,029 | 13.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,777 | 21.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,704 | 7.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,263 | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 808 | 3.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (19401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 16.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (19401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 37,611 | 87.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 24,591 | 57.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 17,175 | 40.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,720 | 11.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (19401 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 13,533 | 82.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,501 | 27.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,267 | 19.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,411 | 8.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 880 | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,471 | 21.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (19401 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,657 | 20.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 6,955 | 38.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 1,398 | 7.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,159 | 6.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 817 | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,224 | 6.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,935 | 16.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 5 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 43 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (19401 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 12 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,010 | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,129 | 6.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 736 | 4.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,210 | 6.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,266 | 12.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,449 | 13.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 3,201 | 17.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,030 | 5.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 5,150 | 28.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (19401 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 931 | 5.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,410 | 18.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,361 | 24.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,192 | 34.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,267 | 12.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,032 | 5.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (19401 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,317 | 50.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 273 | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 6,289 | 38.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,505 | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 39 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 14 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 42 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 16 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (19401 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 2,524 | 15.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,781 | 41.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,332 | 32.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,858 | 11.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (19401 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 184 | 2.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 398 | 5.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 745 | 10.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,873 | 26.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,549 | 35.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,276 | 17.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 62 | 0.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 33 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (19401 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,793 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $734 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,324 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.80 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.32 | 2.38 |
Households (19401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 16,495 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,373 | 32.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,426 | 14.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,731 | 22.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 6,147 | 37.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,108 | 31.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,988 | 24.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.53 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.30 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (19401 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,023 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 8,342 | 49.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,370 | 37.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 393 | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,601 | 9.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 7,666 | 45.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (19401 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 9,648 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 614 | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 533 | 5.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,071 | 42.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,434 | 25.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,996 | 20.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (19401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 32,898 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,345 | 4.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 42,331 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,350 | 12.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 363 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,390 | 63.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,597 | 29.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (19401 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 36,854 | 85.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,460 | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,338 | 61.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,952 | 35.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 690 | 12.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 170 | 3.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (19401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 36,168 | 84.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,482 | 3.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 6,740 | 454.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 6,740 | 454.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 6,740 | 454.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 311 | 21.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 786 | 53.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 4,244 | 286.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 71 | 4.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (19401 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 39,801 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 29,953 | 75.3% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 9,848 | 24.7% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 7,137 | 17.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,336 | 3.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 904 | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 471 | 1.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (19401 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 16,495 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 15,408 | 93.4% | 89.4% |
Norristown, PA19401