19001 ZIP Code — Abington, PA
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 19001 is located in Abington, Pennsylvania, within Montgomery County. It covers approximately 3.20 square miles and serves a population of 17,830 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 215/267/445.
About ZIP code 19001
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $322,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $103,273. 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 28 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
17,830
population
3.20
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
19001 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 19001
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 19001. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Abington | Acceptable |
| Abington | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
19090 Willow Grove (1.8 mi)
19046 Jenkintown (2 mi)
19095 Wyncote (3 mi)
19038 Glenside (3.1 mi)
19075 Oreland (3.3 mi)
19006 Huntingdon Valley (3.5 mi)
19027 Elkins Park (3.6 mi)
19150 Philadelphia (4.3 mi)
19040 Hatboro (4.3 mi)
19034 Fort Washington (4.3 mi)
19012 Cheltenham (4.6 mi)
19044 Horsham (4.6 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 17,830 |
| Population density | 5,572 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 42 |
| County FIPS | 091 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 3.20 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.1236 |
| Longitude | -75.1262 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 215/267/445 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 27.6% | 25.5% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 29.3% | 28.0% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 36.0% | 30.5% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.1% | 16.0% | 7.1% |
Demographics & statistics
17,830
Population
5,572
People per sq mi
39.3
Median age
$103,273
Median household income
$43,275
Per capita income
$322,000
Median home value
$1,270
Median monthly rent
81.6%
Home ownership
6.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
Unemployment
5,511
Housing units
47.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
645
Under 5
697
738
5–9
798
531
10–14
574
480
15–19
518
315
20–24
341
927
25–34
1,001
1,365
35–44
1,474
1,002
45–54
1,082
622
55–59
671
626
60–64
677
848
65–74
916
313
75–84
339
159
85+
171
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,579 | 25.7% |
| 18 and over | 13,251 | 74.3% |
| 65 and over | 2,746 | 15.4% |
| Median age | 39.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
65.1%
Black or African American
13.3%
Two or more races
9.2%
Hispanic or Latino
6.8%
Asian
3%
Other race
2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,445 | 65.1% |
| Black or African American | 2,538 | 13.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,767 | 9.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,293 | 6.8% |
| Asian | 577 | 3% |
| Other race | 484 | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 19 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 27.6% | 25.5% | 39.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 29.3% | 28.0% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 36.0% | 30.5% | 22.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.1% | 16.0% | 7.1% |
Under $10k
6.2%
$10k–$15k
0.9%
$15k–$25k
3.8%
$25k–$35k
4.3%
$35k–$50k
8.8%
$50k–$75k
13.1%
$75k–$100k
10.5%
$100k–$150k
21.5%
$150k–$200k
18.1%
$200k+
12.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 0.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 21.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 18.1% |
| $200k+ | 12.7% |
| Median income | $103,273 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.0%
$50k–$100k
0.3%
$100k–$150k
3.1%
$150k–$200k
2.5%
$200k–$300k
34.0%
$300k–$500k
51.5%
$500k–$1M
6.1%
$1M+
0.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $322,000 |
| Median rent / month | $1,270 |
| Owner occupied | 81.6% |
| Renter occupied | 18.4% |
| Vacant | 4.3% |
| Single-family detached | 71.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.6% |
| Median rooms | 6.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.85 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 2.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 1.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 5.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 17.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 36.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 15.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 19.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 13.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 52.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 21.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 47.4% |
| 3 or more | 17.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 78.2% |
| Electricity | 10.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.7% |
| Fuel oil | 8.8% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,835 | 60.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 267 | 4.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 916 | 14.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,378 | 21.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,481 | 38.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,784 | 27.9% |
| Average household size | 2.75 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 26.0% | 29.8% |
| Married | 61.0% | 55.1% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 7.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.6%
Some HS, no diploma
4.7%
HS graduate
24.6%
Some college, no degree
13.8%
Associate's degree
8.1%
Bachelor's degree
28.4%
Graduate / professional
18.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 47.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 446 | 10.1% |
| Kindergarten | 255 | 5.7% |
| Elementary school | 1,934 | 43.6% |
| High school | 984 | 22.2% |
| College / grad school | 816 | 18.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.1%
Professional & management
12.1%
Finance & real estate
10.8%
Manufacturing
8.5%
Retail trade
7.9%
Construction
6.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.6%
Other services
5.6%
Public administration
4.3%
Transportation & utilities
4.1%
Information
2.0%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Agriculture & mining
0.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 51.6% |
| Service | 14.2% |
| Sales & office | 19.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.2% |
| Production & transportation | 7.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 83.4% |
| Government | 12.7% |
| Self-employed | 3.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 67.8% |
| Carpool | 6.7% |
| Public transit | 5.3% |
| Walk | 1.4% |
| Work from home | 17.4% |
| Other means | 1.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 28.0 |
Poverty
All people
6.3%
Under 18 years
3.0%
18 and over
7.4%
Married-couple families
1.6%
Female-led households
9.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 26.5% |
| Retirement income | 27.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 29.0% |
| High blood pressure | 29.6% |
| High cholesterol | 30.0% |
| Diabetes | 9.0% |
| Heart disease | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
| Asthma | 9.0% |
| Arthritis | 24.7% |
| Kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.1% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 13.5% |
| Binge drinking | 17.2% |
| No physical activity | 18.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.5% |
| Depression | 19.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.6% |
| Poor mental health | 13.5% |
| Poor physical health | 8.3% |
| No health insurance | 8.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.3% |
| Visited dentist | 71.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.4% |
| Teeth loss | 9.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 742 | 5.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.7% |
| Under 18 | 3.2% |
| 18–64 years | 13.1% |
| 65 and over | 28.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 81.6% |
| Public insurance | 25.1% |
| No insurance | 5.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 16,488 | 92.5% |
| Spanish | 605 | 3.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 269 | 1.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 100 | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 210 | 1.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 16,294 | 91.4% |
| Born in same state | 16,184 | 90.8% |
| Born in different state | 12,791 | 71.7% |
| Foreign born | 110 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,536 | 8.6% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,337 | 87.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 4,173 | 23.4% |
| French | 1,879 | 10.5% |
| Arab | 972 | 5.5% |
| Norwegian | 48 | 0.3% |
| German | 45 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 24 | 0.1% |
| English | 21 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 13 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 9 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.9% |
| Internet access | 93.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 19001
What city is ZIP code 19001 in?
ZIP code 19001 is primarily assigned to Abington, Pennsylvania.
What county is ZIP code 19001 in?
ZIP code 19001 falls within Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Is ZIP code 19001 mostly owner-occupied?
82% of occupied units in ZIP code 19001 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 19001?
47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 19001?
The median home value in ZIP code 19001 is $322,000.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 19001?
The median household income in ZIP code 19001 is $103,273, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 19001 in?
ZIP code 19001 observes the EST timezone.