19034 ZIP Code — Fort Washington, PA

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 19034 is located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, within Montgomery County. It covers approximately 7.12 square miles and serves a population of 7,138 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 215/267/445/484/610.

About ZIP code 19034

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $595,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($160,258) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 25% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 63% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 19034 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

7,138

population

7.12

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

19034 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 19034

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 19034. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Fort Washington	Acceptable
Fort Washington	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

19031 Flourtown (1.8 mi) 19075 Oreland (1.9 mi) 19038 Glenside (2.8 mi) 19424 Blue Bell (3.4 mi) 19002 Ambler (3.4 mi) 19477 Spring House (3.8 mi) 19462 Plymouth Meeting (3.9 mi) 19422 Blue Bell (4.1 mi) 19001 Abington (4.3 mi) 19444 Lafayette Hill (4.5 mi) 19095 Wyncote (4.6 mi) 19118 Philadelphia (4.6 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	7,138
Population density	1,003 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	091

Geography
Land area	7.12 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	40.1358
Longitude	-75.2065
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	215/267/445/484/610

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	20.5%	25.5%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	22.9%	28.0%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	27.8%	30.5%	22.4%
Over $200k	28.8%	16.0%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

7,138

Population

1,003

People per sq mi

42.5

Median age

$160,258

Median household income

$69,132

Per capita income

$595,100

Median home value

$1,445

Median monthly rent

78.1%

Home ownership

6.0%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

2,063

Housing units

63.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

163

Under 5

160

208

5–9

206

318

10–14

313

200

15–19

198

143

20–24

142

343

25–34

339

537

35–44

529

344

45–54

339

184

55–59

181

414

60–64

409

428

65–74

422

214

75–84

212

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,652	23.1%
18 and over	5,486	76.9%
65 and over	1,468	20.6%
Median age	42.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.7%

Asian 9%

Two or more races 5.9%

Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

Black or African American 2.7%

Other race 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	5,749	76.7%
Asian	673	9%
Two or more races	445	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	355	4.7%
Black or African American	206	2.7%
Other race	65	0.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	20.5%	25.5%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	22.9%	28.0%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	27.8%	30.5%	22.4%
Over $200k	28.8%	16.0%	7.1%

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 2.5%

$25k–$35k 5.1%

$35k–$50k 6.4%

$50k–$75k 9.1%

$75k–$100k 4.7%

$100k–$150k 11.1%

$150k–$200k 18.0%

$200k+ 37.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	2.5%
$25k–$35k	5.1%
$35k–$50k	6.4%
$50k–$75k	9.1%
$75k–$100k	4.7%
$100k–$150k	11.1%
$150k–$200k	18.0%
$200k+	37.3%
Median income	$160,258

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 0.8%

$150k–$200k 0.9%

$200k–$300k 1.7%

$300k–$500k 27.2%

$500k–$1M 63.2%

$1M+ 5.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$595,100
Median rent / month	$1,445
Owner occupied	78.1%
Renter occupied	21.9%
Vacant	5.8%
Single-family detached	73.8%
Large apartment buildings	8.3%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	8.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.95

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	2.7%
2000–2009	3.0%
1990–1999	7.3%
1980–1989	10.8%
1970–1979	21.3%
1960–1969	18.7%
1950–1959	14.2%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	19.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	12.2%
2 bedrooms	8.5%
3 bedrooms	22.5%
4 bedrooms	43.7%
5+ bedrooms	12.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	21.5%
2 vehicles	52.9%
3 or more	23.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.6%
Electricity	28.2%
Propane / LP gas	3.9%
Fuel oil	11.5%
Wood	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,567	64.0%
Cohabiting couple	106	4.3%
Male householder, no spouse	345	14.1%
Female householder, no spouse	431	17.6%
Households with children under 18	878	35.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	857	35.0%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.9%	26.0%
Married	60.3%	58.0%
Separated	1.1%	0.0%
Widowed	3.3%	7.0%
Divorced	5.4%	9.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 2.1%

HS graduate 15.4%

Some college, no degree 13.7%

Associate's degree 3.4%

Bachelor's degree 28.4%

Graduate / professional 35.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.8%
Bachelor's or higher	63.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	161	9.7%
Kindergarten	51	3.1%
Elementary school	931	56.0%
High school	338	20.3%
College / grad school	181	10.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 35.8%

Professional & management 14.0%

Finance & real estate 13.3%

Manufacturing 9.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.8%

Other services 5.8%

Construction 4.4%

Retail trade 3.8%

Public administration 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Transportation & utilities 1.2%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	68.6%
Service	9.6%
Sales & office	14.3%
Natural resources & construction	3.7%
Production & transportation	3.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.2%
Government	14.3%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	1.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	64.5%
Carpool	3.4%
Public transit	2.7%
Walk	3.3%
Work from home	25.4%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.8

Poverty

All people 6.0%

Under 18 years 6.0%

18 and over 5.9%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.5%
Retirement income	23.2%
Supplemental Security	1.1%
Cash public assistance	3.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	26.6%
High blood pressure	30.4%
High cholesterol	33.2%
Diabetes	9.0%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	8.3%
Arthritis	26.5%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.0%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.1%
Binge drinking	16.2%
No physical activity	16.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.7%
Depression	18.4%
Fair or poor health	9.3%
Poor mental health	11.8%
Poor physical health	7.9%
No health insurance	6.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.4%
Visited dentist	76.0%
Cholesterol screening	93.6%
Teeth loss	7.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	251	4.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.7%
Under 18	0.3%
18–64 years	4.0%
65 and over	18.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.6%
Public insurance	24.4%
No insurance	4.0%
Uninsured under 19	7.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,815	95.5%
Spanish	336	4.9%
Other Indo-European	18	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	11	0.2%
Other languages	302	4.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,240	87.4%
Born in same state	6,155	86.2%
Born in different state	4,708	66.0%
Foreign born	85	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	898	12.6%
Not a US citizen	483	53.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,337	18.7%
French	805	11.3%
Arab	203	2.8%
English	112	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	64	0.9%
Irish	41	0.6%
Polish	10	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.3%
Internet access	98.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 19034

What city is ZIP code 19034 in?

ZIP code 19034 is primarily assigned to Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 19034 in?

ZIP code 19034 falls within Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 19034?

63% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 19034?

The median household income in ZIP code 19034 is $160,258, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 19034?

The median home value in ZIP code 19034 is $595,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 19034?

ZIP code 19034 has an estimated population of 7,138 residents, with a density of 1,002 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 19034 in?

ZIP code 19034 observes the EST timezone.