19087 ZIP Code — Wayne, PA

Delaware County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 19087 is located in Wayne, Pennsylvania, within Delaware County. It covers approximately 15.62 square miles and serves a population of 33,683 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 215/267/445/484/610.

About ZIP code 19087

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $674,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

The gap between median ($161,554) 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 26 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 79% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 19087 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

33,683

population

15.62

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

19087 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 19087

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 19087. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wayne	Acceptable
Wayne	Acceptable
Wayne	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

19333 Devon (1.4 mi) 19406 King Of Prussia (2.5 mi) 19085 Villanova (3.2 mi) 19312 Berwyn (3.3 mi) 19010 Bryn Mawr (4.3 mi) 19494 Valley Forge (4.5 mi) 19496 Valley Forge (4.5 mi) 19495 Valley Forge (4.5 mi) 19493 Valley Forge (4.5 mi) 19405 Bridgeport (4.5 mi) 19301 Paoli (4.5 mi) 19428 Conshohocken (5.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	33,683
Population density	2,156 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	045

Geography
Land area	15.62 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	40.0572
Longitude	-75.4035
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	215/267/445/484/610

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	14.2%	33.0%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	19.7%	26.9%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	31.7%	26.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	34.4%	13.2%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

33,683

Population

2,156

People per sq mi

39.6

Median age

$161,554

Median household income

$79,948

Per capita income

$674,800

Median home value

$1,941

Median monthly rent

71.8%

Home ownership

3.3%

Poverty rate

4.5%

Unemployment

9,334

Housing units

78.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

920

Under 5

918

844

5–9

842

1,247

10–14

1,243

1,757

15–19

1,751

1,093

20–24

1,090

1,689

25–34

1,684

1,935

35–44

1,929

2,396

45–54

2,388

1,256

55–59

1,252

1,035

60–64

1,031

1,609

65–74

1,604

854

75–84

852

232

85+

232

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,669	22.8%
18 and over	26,014	77.2%
65 and over	5,383	16.0%
Median age	39.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73.8%

Asian 11.3%

Two or more races 5.9%

Black or African American 4.4%

Hispanic or Latino 3%

Other race 1.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	25,629	73.8%
Asian	3,920	11.3%
Two or more races	2,062	5.9%
Black or African American	1,529	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1,037	3%
Other race	451	1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	92	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	14.2%	33.0%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	19.7%	26.9%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	31.7%	26.8%	22.4%
Over $200k	34.4%	13.2%	7.1%

Under $10k 1.2%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 1.6%

$25k–$35k 3.5%

$35k–$50k 5.6%

$50k–$75k 8.8%

$75k–$100k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 17.2%

$150k–$200k 14.6%

$200k+ 38.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.2%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	1.6%
$25k–$35k	3.5%
$35k–$50k	5.6%
$50k–$75k	8.8%
$75k–$100k	7.7%
$100k–$150k	17.2%
$150k–$200k	14.6%
$200k+	38.2%
Median income	$161,554

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.6%

$50k–$100k 1.1%

$100k–$150k 0.6%

$150k–$200k 1.4%

$200k–$300k 6.4%

$300k–$500k 20.4%

$500k–$1M 50.2%

$1M+ 19.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$674,800
Median rent / month	$1,941
Owner occupied	71.8%
Renter occupied	28.2%
Vacant	4.9%
Single-family detached	55.7%
Large apartment buildings	6.8%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	2.3%
2000–2009	2.9%
1990–1999	6.4%
1980–1989	23.0%
1970–1979	12.9%
1960–1969	14.2%
1950–1959	19.3%
1940–1949	5.0%
1939 or earlier	13.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	7.1%
2 bedrooms	21.4%
3 bedrooms	27.4%
4 bedrooms	28.5%
5+ bedrooms	15.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	29.2%
2 vehicles	50.3%
3 or more	17.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	60.1%
Electricity	23.6%
Propane / LP gas	4.0%
Fuel oil	10.2%
Wood	0.4%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,474	61.7%
Cohabiting couple	847	7.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,549	12.8%
Female householder, no spouse	2,247	18.5%
Households with children under 18	4,155	34.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,541	29.2%
Average household size	2.58

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.8%	33.9%
Married	58.1%	52.7%
Separated	1.9%	0.9%
Widowed	1.2%	5.1%
Divorced	5.0%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 7.2%

Some college, no degree 8.3%

Associate's degree 2.9%

Bachelor's degree 38.2%

Graduate / professional 40.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.3%
Bachelor's or higher	78.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	592	5.8%
Kindergarten	356	3.5%
Elementary school	3,358	33.1%
High school	2,207	21.8%
College / grad school	3,632	35.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.4%

Professional & management 20.8%

Finance & real estate 14.3%

Manufacturing 9.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.2%

Retail trade 6.2%

Other services 3.9%

Information 3.6%

Construction 2.6%

Transportation & utilities 1.6%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Public administration 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	72.0%
Service	8.4%
Sales & office	14.9%
Natural resources & construction	2.1%
Production & transportation	2.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.8%
Government	8.1%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.9%
Carpool	3.7%
Public transit	5.7%
Walk	4.2%
Work from home	22.2%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.6

Poverty

All people 3.3%

Under 18 years 2.2%

18 and over 3.6%

Married-couple families 0.9%

Female-led households 9.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	26.0%
Retirement income	23.4%
Supplemental Security	2.8%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	25.1%
High blood pressure	26.5%
High cholesterol	30.3%
Diabetes	7.5%
Heart disease	4.7%
Stroke	1.9%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	21.4%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	4.1%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	9.5%
Binge drinking	18.9%
No physical activity	14.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.8%
Depression	18.9%
Fair or poor health	7.8%
Poor mental health	12.3%
Poor physical health	6.8%
No health insurance	6.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	78.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.9%
Teeth loss	6.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	985	3.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.3%
Under 18	2.9%
18–64 years	4.0%
65 and over	20.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	88.2%
Public insurance	20.9%
No insurance	3.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	31,845	94.5%
Spanish	1,229	3.9%
Other Indo-European	146	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	531	1.7%
Other languages	527	1.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	27,627	82.0%
Born in same state	27,323	81.1%
Born in different state	17,295	51.3%
Foreign born	304	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	6,056	18.0%
Not a US citizen	2,998	49.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	7,216	21.4%
French	3,443	10.2%
Arab	699	2.1%
English	412	1.2%
Irish	176	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	161	0.5%
Polish	137	0.4%
Norwegian	132	0.4%
Dutch	105	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.0%
Internet access	98.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 19087

What city is ZIP code 19087 in?

ZIP code 19087 is primarily assigned to Wayne, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 19087 in?

ZIP code 19087 falls within Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 19087?

79% 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 19087?

The median household income in ZIP code 19087 is $161,554, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 19087?

The median home value in ZIP code 19087 is $674,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 19087?

ZIP code 19087 has an estimated population of 33,683 residents, with a density of 2,156 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 19087 in?

ZIP code 19087 observes the EST timezone.