19301 ZIP Code — Paoli, PA

Chester County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 19301 is located in Paoli, Pennsylvania, within Chester County. It covers approximately 3.59 square miles and serves a population of 7,960 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 610/484.

About ZIP code 19301

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 $503,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($140,476) 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. 35% 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 29 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 25% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 72% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 19301 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

7,960

population

3.59

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

19301 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 19301

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 19301. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Paoli	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

19312 Berwyn (1.7 mi) 19355 Malvern (2.6 mi) 19333 Devon (3.3 mi) 19495 Valley Forge (4 mi) 19496 Valley Forge (4 mi) 19494 Valley Forge (4 mi) 19493 Valley Forge (4 mi) 19087 Wayne (4.5 mi) 19073 Newtown Square (4.7 mi) 19406 King Of Prussia (6 mi) 19460 Phoenixville (6.5 mi) 19453 Mont Clare (6.9 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	7,960
Population density	2,217 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	029

Geography
Land area	3.59 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	40.0402
Longitude	-75.4855
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	610/484

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	23.7%	22.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	28.2%	25.8%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	25.4%	32.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	22.6%	19.4%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

7,960

Population

2,217

People per sq mi

45.8

Median age

$140,476

Median household income

$71,479

Per capita income

$503,800

Median home value

$1,817

Median monthly rent

82.1%

Home ownership

3.6%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Unemployment

2,538

Housing units

71.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

193

Under 5

193

228

5–9

228

303

10–14

304

187

15–19

188

167

20–24

168

334

25–34

336

541

35–44

544

532

45–54

534

234

55–59

235

290

60–64

292

466

65–74

467

330

75–84

331

167

85+

168

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,765	22.2%
18 and over	6,195	77.8%
65 and over	1,929	24.2%
Median age	45.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 69.7%

Asian 20.8%

Two or more races 4.7%

Black or African American 2.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	5,670	69.7%
Asian	1,694	20.8%
Two or more races	380	4.7%
Black or African American	184	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	178	2.2%
Other race	32	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	23.7%	22.9%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	28.2%	25.8%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	25.4%	32.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	22.6%	19.4%	7.1%

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 2.3%

$25k–$35k 5.7%

$35k–$50k 6.5%

$50k–$75k 11.9%

$75k–$100k 7.3%

$100k–$150k 15.5%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k+ 38.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	2.3%
$25k–$35k	5.7%
$35k–$50k	6.5%
$50k–$75k	11.9%
$75k–$100k	7.3%
$100k–$150k	15.5%
$150k–$200k	9.5%
$200k+	38.5%
Median income	$140,476

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.4%

$150k–$200k 0.8%

$200k–$300k 10.1%

$300k–$500k 38.2%

$500k–$1M 45.0%

$1M+ 5.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$503,800
Median rent / month	$1,817
Owner occupied	82.1%
Renter occupied	17.9%
Vacant	3.8%
Single-family detached	68.0%
Large apartment buildings	5.7%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	6.9%
2000–2009	0.2%
1990–1999	5.2%
1980–1989	22.1%
1970–1979	13.8%
1960–1969	10.1%
1950–1959	26.1%
1940–1949	3.8%
1939 or earlier	11.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	2.0%
2 bedrooms	19.2%
3 bedrooms	43.0%
4 bedrooms	30.1%
5+ bedrooms	4.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.6%
1 vehicle	30.8%
2 vehicles	46.2%
3 or more	18.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	52.8%
Electricity	24.8%
Propane / LP gas	5.1%
Fuel oil	15.9%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,857	63.0%
Cohabiting couple	159	5.4%
Male householder, no spouse	263	8.9%
Female householder, no spouse	669	22.7%
Households with children under 18	1,038	35.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,129	38.3%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.4%	18.6%
Married	65.4%	56.8%
Separated	1.8%	0.9%
Widowed	3.0%	8.3%
Divorced	3.5%	15.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 1.3%

HS graduate 14.2%

Some college, no degree 8.7%

Associate's degree 2.6%

Bachelor's degree 31.6%

Graduate / professional 40.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.3%
Bachelor's or higher	71.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	217	11.4%
Kindergarten	110	5.8%
Elementary school	843	44.4%
High school	392	20.6%
College / grad school	338	17.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 35.1%

Professional & management 15.1%

Finance & real estate 13.8%

Manufacturing 9.5%

Retail trade 6.8%

Construction 5.1%

Other services 5.1%

Information 3.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%

Public administration 1.0%

Transportation & utilities 0.9%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	69.7%
Service	5.5%
Sales & office	15.7%
Natural resources & construction	3.1%
Production & transportation	6.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.6%
Government	5.6%
Self-employed	5.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	58.7%
Carpool	8.7%
Public transit	5.3%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	24.6%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.8

Poverty

All people 3.6%

Under 18 years 6.0%

18 and over 2.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 40.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.8%
Retirement income	29.2%
Supplemental Security	1.3%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.1%
High blood pressure	29.7%
High cholesterol	33.4%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	25.0%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	4.8%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.7%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	16.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.0%
Depression	17.4%
Fair or poor health	9.1%
Poor mental health	11.6%
Poor physical health	7.6%
No health insurance	6.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.4%
Visited dentist	76.6%
Cholesterol screening	93.2%
Teeth loss	7.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	191	3.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.2%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	6.2%
65 and over	14.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.5%
Public insurance	27.3%
No insurance	3.3%
Uninsured under 19	6.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,574	95.2%
Spanish	441	5.8%
Other Indo-European	13	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	154	2.0%
Other languages	274	3.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,450	81.0%
Born in same state	6,359	79.9%
Born in different state	4,313	54.2%
Foreign born	91	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	1,510	19.0%
Not a US citizen	705	46.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,341	16.8%
French	1,287	16.2%
Arab	188	2.4%
Irish	64	0.8%
Norwegian	55	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	26	0.3%
Dutch	12	0.2%
German	9	0.1%
Polish	9	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.0%
Internet access	96.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 19301

What city is ZIP code 19301 in?

ZIP code 19301 is primarily assigned to Paoli, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 19301 in?

ZIP code 19301 falls within Chester County, Pennsylvania.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 19301?

72% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 19301 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 19301 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 19301?

The median household income in ZIP code 19301 is $140,476, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 19301?

The median home value in ZIP code 19301 is $503,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 19301 in?

ZIP code 19301 observes the EST timezone.