19002 ZIP Code — Ambler, PA

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 19002 is located in Ambler, Pennsylvania, within Montgomery County. It covers approximately 20.22 square miles and serves a population of 31,608 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 215/267/445.

About ZIP code 19002

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $499,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($133,519) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

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. Remote work is prevalent — 21% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 65% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 19002 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

31,608
population
20.22
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
19002 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 19002

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 19002. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Ambler Acceptable
Ambler Acceptable
Ambler Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
19477 Spring House (0.9 mi) 19436 Gwynedd (2 mi) 18936 Montgomeryville (2.8 mi) 19454 North Wales (2.8 mi) 19034 Fort Washington (3.4 mi) 19424 Blue Bell (3.5 mi) 19044 Horsham (3.5 mi) 19455 North Wales (3.8 mi) 19422 Blue Bell (3.9 mi) 19446 Lansdale (5 mi) 19031 Flourtown (5.1 mi) 19075 Oreland (5.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 31,608
Population density 1,563 / sq mi
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 091
Geography
Land area 20.22 sq mi
Water area 0.04 sq mi
Latitude 40.1843
Longitude -75.2156
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 20.3% 25.5% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 22.5% 28.0% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 27.4% 30.5% 22.4%
Over $200k 29.8% 16.0% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

31,608
Population
1,563
People per sq mi
45.1
Median age
$133,519
Median household income
$71,257
Per capita income
$499,800
Median home value
$1,475
Median monthly rent
78.1%
Home ownership
3.9%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
9,876
Housing units
64.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
826
Under 5
856
923
5–9
956
1,072
10–14
1,110
946
15–19
980
765
20–24
792
1,624
25–34
1,683
1,573
35–44
1,631
2,300
45–54
2,383
1,034
55–59
1,071
1,340
60–64
1,389
1,941
65–74
2,012
751
75–84
779
428
85+
443
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 187,12722.5%
18 and over24,48177.5%
65 and over6,35420.1%
Median age45.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.2%
Asian 11.2%
Black or African American 5.2%
Two or more races 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
Other race 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White24,72976.2%
Asian3,65111.2%
Black or African American1,6775.2%
Two or more races1,0733.3%
Hispanic or Latino8552.6%
Other race4131.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native650.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 20.3% 25.5% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 22.5% 28.0% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 27.4% 30.5% 22.4%
Over $200k 29.8% 16.0% 7.1%
Under $10k 3.0%
$10k–$15k 0.7%
$15k–$25k 3.1%
$25k–$35k 4.3%
$35k–$50k 6.8%
$50k–$75k 12.0%
$75k–$100k 9.3%
$100k–$150k 15.7%
$150k–$200k 11.1%
$200k+ 34.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.0%
$10k–$15k0.7%
$15k–$25k3.1%
$25k–$35k4.3%
$35k–$50k6.8%
$50k–$75k12.0%
$75k–$100k9.3%
$100k–$150k15.7%
$150k–$200k11.1%
$200k+34.0%
Median income$133,519

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.0%
$50k–$100k 0.3%
$100k–$150k 1.3%
$150k–$200k 2.4%
$200k–$300k 11.7%
$300k–$500k 32.3%
$500k–$1M 42.8%
$1M+ 7.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$499,800
Median rent / month$1,475
Owner occupied78.1%
Renter occupied21.9%
Vacant4.9%
Single-family detached62.6%
Large apartment buildings7.4%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms7.3
Avg household size (owned)2.78

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.3%
2010–20192.0%
2000–20098.1%
1990–199911.7%
1980–198914.4%
1970–197917.4%
1960–196912.1%
1950–195917.5%
1940–19493.2%
1939 or earlier13.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.8%
1 bedroom9.3%
2 bedrooms12.5%
3 bedrooms31.7%
4 bedrooms34.6%
5+ bedrooms11.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.4%
1 vehicle26.8%
2 vehicles42.3%
3 or more25.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas60.8%
Electricity21.1%
Propane / LP gas1.4%
Fuel oil16.1%
Wood0.2%
Solar0.2%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family7,04159.4%
Cohabiting couple4513.8%
Male householder, no spouse1,50612.7%
Female householder, no spouse2,86524.2%
Households with children under 183,77231.8%
Households with seniors (65+)4,19035.3%
Average household size2.62

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.1%24.6%
Married59.4%54.4%
Separated1.1%1.0%
Widowed1.9%9.4%
Divorced6.5%10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%
Some HS, no diploma 2.1%
HS graduate 14.8%
Some college, no degree 11.7%
Associate's degree 6.1%
Bachelor's degree 36.2%
Graduate / professional 28.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.3%
Bachelor's or higher64.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool7399.1%
Kindergarten3934.9%
Elementary school3,20839.7%
High school1,93624.0%
College / grad school1,80122.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.1%
Professional & management 18.7%
Finance & real estate 12.9%
Manufacturing 10.8%
Retail trade 9.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.2%
Construction 4.5%
Other services 3.5%
Wholesale trade 2.8%
Information 2.6%
Public administration 2.0%
Transportation & utilities 1.7%
Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts61.2%
Service8.8%
Sales & office18.7%
Natural resources & construction4.2%
Production & transportation7.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector86.2%
Government7.8%
Self-employed5.9%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone68.6%
Carpool4.5%
Public transit3.0%
Walk1.7%
Work from home20.8%
Other means1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)27.9

Poverty

All people 3.9%
Under 18 years 3.1%
18 and over 4.1%
Married-couple families 1.2%
Female-led households 6.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.8%
Retirement income23.2%
Supplemental Security3.7%
Cash public assistance2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP3.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity26.7%
High blood pressure29.5%
High cholesterol31.9%
Diabetes8.7%
Heart disease5.7%
Stroke2.4%
Asthma8.5%
Arthritis25.6%
Kidney disease2.5%
Pulmonary disease4.9%
Cancer7.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking11.5%
Binge drinking16.4%
No physical activity17.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.1%
Depression18.6%
Fair or poor health9.5%
Poor mental health12.2%
Poor physical health7.8%
No health insurance7.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.9%
Visited dentist74.9%
Cholesterol screening92.8%
Teeth loss7.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,2084.9%
Disability%
Any disability7.3%
Under 182.9%
18–64 years5.0%
65 and over19.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance85.4%
Public insurance27.4%
No insurance2.6%
Uninsured under 191.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only29,92694.7%
Spanish1,7495.8%
Other Indo-European2530.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander4711.6%
Other languages1,0253.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)27,56887.2%
Born in same state27,27986.3%
Born in different state21,32167.5%
Foreign born2890.9%
Naturalized citizen4,04012.8%
Not a US citizen2,70567.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian6,03719.1%
French3,40910.8%
Arab1,4564.6%
Irish3361.1%
English1720.5%
AncestryCount%
Dutch1410.4%
Norwegian1340.4%
Polish1150.4%
German820.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.5%
Internet access96.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 19002

What city is ZIP code 19002 in?

ZIP code 19002 is primarily assigned to Ambler, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 19002 in?

ZIP code 19002 falls within Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 19002?

65% 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 19002?

The median household income in ZIP code 19002 is $133,519, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 19002?

The median home value in ZIP code 19002 is $499,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 19002?

ZIP code 19002 has an estimated population of 31,608 residents, with a density of 1,564 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 19002 in?

ZIP code 19002 observes the EST timezone.

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