Atglen ZIP Code List — Chester County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Atglen, Pennsylvania and it is 19310. Area code: 610.

ZIP codes

13.38

sq mi land

0.09

sq mi water

610

area code

Atglen, PA ZIP code map

About Atglen, PA

Atglen is a charming borough located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. This small yet picturesque community is known for its rural feel and close-knit atmosphere. With a ZIP code of 19310, Atglen offers a peaceful retreat while still being easily accessible to larger urban areas.

Location & geography

Situated in the southeastern part of Pennsylvania, Atglen is surrounded by a variety of neighboring cities such as Coatesville, located approximately 8 miles to the northwest, and Parkesburg, about 5 miles to the south. The borough encompasses a total land area of 13.38 square miles with an additional water area of 0.09 square miles. The terrain is predominantly flat, featuring agricultural fields and residential areas that enhance the scenic beauty of this small town.

Community & economy

Atglen has a friendly, small-town character that fosters a strong sense of community among its residents. The economy primarily revolves around local businesses, agriculture, and small industries, contributing to the town's unique charm and sustainability. Daily life in Atglen is characterized by a slower pace, where neighbors know each other and community events bring people together.

Transportation

Atglen is accessible via major highways, including Route 30, which connects it to other areas of Chester County and beyond. The nearest major airport is the Philadelphia International Airport, located about 38 miles to the southeast. Public transit options are limited, but local bus services provide some connectivity to surrounding areas.

History

Atglen was incorporated in the late 19th century and has roots in the railroad industry, which played a crucial role in its early economic development. Historically, Atglen served as a hub for agricultural production, with various farms surrounding the area contributing to its character. Significant developments have taken place over the years, transforming Atglen into a desirable location for residents seeking a rural lifestyle close to urban amenities.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Atglen is that it was once a vital junction for the Pennsylvania Railroad. Despite its small size, Atglen boasts a strong historical connection to the transportation industry that helped shape its development.

ZIP codes for Atglen, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
19310	Atglen	Chester	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,013

Population

28.5

Median age

$77,596

Median household income

$34,322

Per capita income

$275,200

Median home value

$1,309

Median monthly rent

82.9%

Home ownership

19.3%

Poverty rate

2.8%

Unemployment

760

Housing units

25.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

220

Under 5

216

113

5–9

111

126

10–14

124

111

15–19

109

20–24

174

25–34

171

173

35–44

170

172

45–54

169

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,064	35.3%
18 and over	1,949	64.7%
65 and over	309	10.3%
Median age	28.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.1%

Black or African American 4%

Two or more races 3.6%

Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

Other race 1.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,731	88.1%
Black or African American	123	4%
Two or more races	112	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	88	2.8%
Other race	37	1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7	0.2%
Asian	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 3.0%

$15k–$25k 10.4%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 8.6%

$50k–$75k 15.6%

$75k–$100k 13.6%

$100k–$150k 13.5%

$150k–$200k 13.5%

$200k+ 12.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	3.0%
$15k–$25k	10.4%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	8.6%
$50k–$75k	15.6%
$75k–$100k	13.6%
$100k–$150k	13.5%
$150k–$200k	13.5%
$200k+	12.3%
Median income	$77,596

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.9%

$50k–$100k 2.5%

$100k–$150k 5.2%

$150k–$200k 16.2%

$200k–$300k 28.9%

$300k–$500k 30.4%

$500k–$1M 5.5%

$1M+ 4.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$275,200
Median rent / month	$1,309
Owner occupied	82.9%
Renter occupied	17.1%
Vacant	1.0%
Single-family detached	81.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.9%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	3.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.8%
2000–2009	14.3%
1990–1999	18.3%
1980–1989	10.6%
1970–1979	16.1%
1960–1969	8.0%
1950–1959	11.6%
1940–1949	3.6%
1939 or earlier	12.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.2%
2 bedrooms	13.9%
3 bedrooms	44.8%
4 bedrooms	30.6%
5+ bedrooms	8.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	14.3%
1 vehicle	21.2%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	28.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	23.3%
Electricity	16.9%
Propane / LP gas	25.1%
Fuel oil	17.5%
Wood	4.3%
No fuel used	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	562	62.0%
Cohabiting couple	62	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	138	15.2%
Female householder, no spouse	144	15.9%
Households with children under 18	428	47.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	251	27.7%
Average household size	3.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.2%	28.2%
Married	52.8%	57.6%
Separated	0.7%	0.0%
Widowed	3.9%	6.1%
Divorced	7.3%	8.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.5%

Some HS, no diploma 9.2%

HS graduate 37.3%

Some college, no degree 13.2%

Associate's degree 6.9%

Bachelor's degree 16.4%

Graduate / professional 8.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.3%
Bachelor's or higher	25.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	24	3.6%
Kindergarten	24	3.6%
Elementary school	399	59.9%
High school	160	24.0%
College / grad school	59	8.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.1%

Manufacturing 13.3%

Professional & management 11.2%

Construction 10.9%

Other services 9.5%

Retail trade 7.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.3%

Agriculture & mining 5.2%

Finance & real estate 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Wholesale trade 4.2%

Public administration 2.4%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.7%
Service	13.6%
Sales & office	16.7%
Natural resources & construction	17.9%
Production & transportation	15.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.2%
Government	7.8%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.1%
Carpool	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	6.5%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.3

Poverty

All people 19.3%

Under 18 years 30.5%

18 and over 13.2%

Married-couple families 9.8%

Female-led households 46.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.8%
Retirement income	15.5%
Supplemental Security	7.4%
Cash public assistance	4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.4%
High cholesterol	29.8%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	24.6%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.9%
No physical activity	24.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Fair or poor health	14.4%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	12.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.6%
Visited dentist	63.6%
Cholesterol screening	87.6%
Teeth loss	16.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	107	5.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.2%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	9.0%
65 and over	34.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.8%
Public insurance	25.9%
Uninsured under 19	33.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,577	85.5%
Spanish	84	3.3%
Other Indo-European	29	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	55	2.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,890	95.9%
Born in same state	2,875	95.4%
Born in different state	2,448	81.2%
Foreign born	15	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	123	4.1%
Not a US citizen	78	63.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	558	18.5%
French	341	11.3%
Arab	96	3.2%
English	30	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	10	0.3%
Norwegian	10	0.3%
Irish	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.1%
Internet access	86.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Atglen, PA?

Atglen, PA has one ZIP code: 19310.

What is the main ZIP code for Atglen, PA?

The primary ZIP code for Atglen, PA is 19310. The city uses area code 610 for phone service.

What county is Atglen, PA in?

Atglen is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

How many ZIP codes are in Atglen, PA?

Atglen, PA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing a package to a business located in downtown Atglen near the intersection of Main Street and Atglen Avenue?

All addresses in Atglen, including the downtown area near Main Street, use the ZIP code 19310.

Is there more than one ZIP code serving different neighborhoods in Atglen, PA?

No, Atglen is served by a single ZIP code, 19310, which covers the entire borough in Chester County.