19426 ZIP Code — Collegeville, PA

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 19426 is located in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, within Montgomery County. It covers approximately 34.03 square miles and serves a population of 42,656 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 484/610.

About ZIP code 19426

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $429,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($145,347) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% 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 29 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 23% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 19426 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

42,656

population

34.03

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

19426 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 19426

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 19426. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Collegeville	Acceptable
Collegeville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

19403 Norristown (3.4 mi) 19453 Mont Clare (5.1 mi) 19473 Schwenksville (5.5 mi) 19468 Royersford (5.8 mi) 19438 Harleysville (5.8 mi) 19401 Norristown (6.3 mi) 19460 Phoenixville (6.4 mi) 19495 Valley Forge (6.6 mi) 19494 Valley Forge (6.6 mi) 19493 Valley Forge (6.6 mi) 19496 Valley Forge (6.6 mi) 19441 Harleysville (6.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	42,656
Population density	1,253 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	091

Geography
Land area	34.03 sq mi
Water area	0.26 sq mi
Latitude	40.1870
Longitude	-75.4267
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	484/610

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	15.3%	25.5%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	21.1%	28.0%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	36.9%	30.5%	22.4%
Over $200k	26.7%	16.0%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

42,656

Population

1,253

People per sq mi

40.6

Median age

$145,347

Median household income

$58,166

Per capita income

$429,700

Median home value

$1,759

Median monthly rent

88.1%

Home ownership

3.2%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Unemployment

12,213

Housing units

52.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,157

Under 5

1,034

1,048

5–9

937

1,185

10–14

1,060

2,058

15–19

1,841

1,427

20–24

1,277

2,747

25–34

2,458

3,151

35–44

2,819

3,550

45–54

3,175

2,038

55–59

1,822

1,575

60–64

1,408

1,628

65–74

1,457

675

75–84

604

277

85+

248

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,703	20.4%
18 and over	33,953	79.6%
65 and over	4,889	11.5%
Median age	40.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.3%

Black or African American 8.4%

Asian 7.6%

Two or more races 3.7%

Hispanic or Latino 3.3%

Other race 1.6%

Group	Count	%
White	33,226	75.3%
Black or African American	3,688	8.4%
Asian	3,362	7.6%
Two or more races	1,637	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1,476	3.3%
Other race	717	1.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	15.3%	25.5%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	21.1%	28.0%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	36.9%	30.5%	22.4%
Over $200k	26.7%	16.0%	7.1%

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 1.8%

$25k–$35k 3.4%

$35k–$50k 6.4%

$50k–$75k 8.2%

$75k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 14.0%

$200k+ 34.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	1.8%
$25k–$35k	3.4%
$35k–$50k	6.4%
$50k–$75k	8.2%
$75k–$100k	12.4%
$100k–$150k	16.9%
$150k–$200k	14.0%
$200k+	34.4%
Median income	$145,347

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 0.8%

$150k–$200k 1.4%

$200k–$300k 16.9%

$300k–$500k 42.5%

$500k–$1M 34.3%

$1M+ 2.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$429,700
Median rent / month	$1,759
Owner occupied	88.1%
Renter occupied	11.9%
Vacant	3.9%
Single-family detached	67.5%
Large apartment buildings	3.7%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.83

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	8.2%
2000–2009	21.3%
1990–1999	27.0%
1980–1989	8.9%
1970–1979	8.9%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	1.7%
1939 or earlier	9.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	4.1%
2 bedrooms	10.2%
3 bedrooms	39.1%
4 bedrooms	38.6%
5+ bedrooms	6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.2%
1 vehicle	20.2%
2 vehicles	49.2%
3 or more	27.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	47.7%
Electricity	21.6%
Propane / LP gas	10.3%
Fuel oil	19.2%
Wood	0.4%
Solar	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	9,005	67.9%
Cohabiting couple	544	4.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,380	10.4%
Female householder, no spouse	2,328	17.6%
Households with children under 18	5,264	39.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,425	25.8%
Average household size	2.73

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.8%	31.1%
Married	51.8%	54.5%
Separated	2.0%	1.1%
Widowed	1.4%	5.9%
Divorced	8.0%	7.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.8%

HS graduate 23.5%

Some college, no degree 11.5%

Associate's degree 6.6%

Bachelor's degree 31.6%

Graduate / professional 20.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.9%
Bachelor's or higher	52.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	697	6.3%
Kindergarten	418	3.8%
Elementary school	3,317	30.2%
High school	2,830	25.7%
College / grad school	3,737	34.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.1%

Professional & management 16.2%

Manufacturing 15.0%

Finance & real estate 11.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.9%

Retail trade 7.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.3%

Other services 3.6%

Construction 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Public administration 2.8%

Information 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	56.2%
Service	12.5%
Sales & office	20.9%
Natural resources & construction	4.4%
Production & transportation	6.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.2%
Government	9.1%
Self-employed	4.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.4%
Carpool	5.0%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	2.7%
Work from home	23.2%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 3.2%

Under 18 years 3.6%

18 and over 3.1%

Married-couple families 1.2%

Female-led households 9.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.1%
Retirement income	22.4%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.9%
High blood pressure	25.1%
High cholesterol	27.7%
Diabetes	7.2%
Heart disease	4.2%
Stroke	1.8%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	20.2%
Kidney disease	1.9%
Pulmonary disease	4.1%
Cancer	5.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.0%
Binge drinking	20.1%
No physical activity	16.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Depression	19.5%
Fair or poor health	8.9%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	7.2%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.6%
Visited dentist	72.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	7.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,799	5.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.0%
Under 18	1.9%
18–64 years	6.5%
65 and over	27.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	90.4%
Public insurance	18.6%
No insurance	1.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	40,465	94.9%
Spanish	979	2.4%
Other Indo-European	472	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	235	0.6%
Other languages	272	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	38,662	90.6%
Born in same state	38,047	89.2%
Born in different state	28,669	67.2%
Foreign born	615	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	3,994	9.4%
Not a US citizen	2,595	65.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	8,954	21%
French	4,215	9.9%
Arab	1,711	4%
English	230	0.5%
Irish	226	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	187	0.4%
Polish	175	0.4%
German	171	0.4%
Dutch	153	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.1%
Internet access	96.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 19426

What city is ZIP code 19426 in?

ZIP code 19426 is primarily assigned to Collegeville, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 19426 in?

ZIP code 19426 falls within Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Is ZIP code 19426 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 19426 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 19426?

52% 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 19426?

The median household income in ZIP code 19426 is $145,347, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 19426?

The median home value in ZIP code 19426 is $429,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 19426 in?

ZIP code 19426 observes the EST timezone.