Honey Brook ZIP Codes — Chester County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Honey Brook, Pennsylvania and it is 19344. Area code: 484/610.

ZIP codes

33.12

sq mi land

0.53

sq mi water

484/610

area code

Honey Brook, PA ZIP code map

About Honey Brook, PA

Honey Brook is a charming borough located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Known for its rural atmosphere and close-knit community, it offers a peaceful retreat from urban life. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly neighbors, Honey Brook embodies the spirit of small-town America.

Location & geography

Geographically, Honey Brook is situated in southeastern Pennsylvania, making it an appealing destination for those looking to escape into nature. It is approximately 16 miles west of the larger city of Reading and about 30 miles northwest of Philadelphia. Covering a total land area of 33.12 square miles and a water area of 0.53 square miles, the terrain is primarily composed of rolling hills and fields.

Community & economy

The character of Honey Brook is marked by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community. The economy is largely supported by agriculture and small local businesses, which contribute to the borough's unique charm and stability. Daily life in Honey Brook is often centered around community events and local markets, fostering a welcoming environment for both residents and visitors.

Transportation

Honey Brook is conveniently accessible via major highways, including Route 322 and Route 10, providing efficient travel options to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is the Philadelphia International Airport, located about 35 miles to the southeast, facilitating both local and long-distance travel. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation.

History

Honey Brook was founded in the early 18th century and has a rich history rooted in agriculture and rural development. Key industries historically included farming and textile production, which played significant roles in shaping the local economy. Notable events such as the establishment of the Honey Brook Borough in 1893 contributed to its growth and development over the years.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Honey Brook is that it hosts the annual Honey Brook Community Fair, which showcases local agriculture, crafts, and entertainment. Additionally, the borough is surrounded by natural beauty, with various parks and recreational areas for residents and visitors to enjoy.

ZIP codes for Honey Brook, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
19344	Honey Brook	Chester	View map

Demographics & statistics

12,784

Population

37.5

Median age

$78,011

Median household income

$36,617

Per capita income

$289,300

Median home value

$1,187

Median monthly rent

76.6%

Home ownership

8.4%

Poverty rate

2.5%

Unemployment

3,417

Housing units

27.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

360

Under 5

368

461

5–9

472

470

10–14

481

375

15–19

385

566

20–24

580

754

25–34

772

510

35–44

522

757

45–54

775

405

55–59

414

316

60–64

324

581

65–74

595

502

75–84

515

259

85+

265

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,065	24.0%
18 and over	9,719	76.0%
65 and over	2,717	21.3%
Median age	37.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.6%

Black or African American 3.5%

Two or more races 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Asian 0.6%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	12,011	92.6%
Black or African American	448	3.5%
Two or more races	219	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	188	1.4%
Asian	77	0.6%
Other race	29	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 4.2%

$15k–$25k 4.9%

$25k–$35k 3.1%

$35k–$50k 10.5%

$50k–$75k 22.3%

$75k–$100k 12.7%

$100k–$150k 17.9%

$150k–$200k 13.0%

$200k+ 8.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	4.2%
$15k–$25k	4.9%
$25k–$35k	3.1%
$35k–$50k	10.5%
$50k–$75k	22.3%
$75k–$100k	12.7%
$100k–$150k	17.9%
$150k–$200k	13.0%
$200k+	8.6%
Median income	$78,011

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.4%

$50k–$100k 6.9%

$100k–$150k 1.6%

$150k–$200k 5.4%

$200k–$300k 26.8%

$300k–$500k 38.4%

$500k–$1M 7.4%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$289,300
Median rent / month	$1,187
Owner occupied	76.6%
Renter occupied	23.4%
Vacant	1.4%
Single-family detached	59.6%
Large apartment buildings	4.4%
Mobile homes	19.3%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.05

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	6.5%
2000–2009	15.0%
1990–1999	25.1%
1980–1989	15.0%
1970–1979	11.9%
1960–1969	4.7%
1950–1959	5.3%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	12.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	4.7%
2 bedrooms	20.1%
3 bedrooms	48.5%
4 bedrooms	19.2%
5+ bedrooms	6.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	13.3%
1 vehicle	21.4%
2 vehicles	46.9%
3 or more	18.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	11.5%
Electricity	25.2%
Propane / LP gas	26.3%
Fuel oil	26.6%
Wood	5.8%
Solar	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,783	63.5%
Cohabiting couple	241	5.5%
Male householder, no spouse	566	12.9%
Female householder, no spouse	794	18.1%
Households with children under 18	1,326	30.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,674	38.2%
Average household size	2.85

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.2%	28.0%
Married	58.9%	56.0%
Separated	1.5%	0.4%
Widowed	3.7%	8.1%
Divorced	4.8%	7.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.9%

Some HS, no diploma 6.5%

HS graduate 32.7%

Some college, no degree 15.5%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 16.6%

Graduate / professional 10.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.6%
Bachelor's or higher	27.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	44	1.8%
Kindergarten	87	3.5%
Elementary school	1,627	66.0%
High school	434	17.6%
College / grad school	275	11.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.5%

Construction 13.9%

Professional & management 10.6%

Manufacturing 10.4%

Retail trade 9.5%

Finance & real estate 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Wholesale trade 5.0%

Other services 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 4.0%

Agriculture & mining 3.4%

Public administration 1.3%

Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.6%
Service	16.4%
Sales & office	20.0%
Natural resources & construction	14.3%
Production & transportation	11.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.8%
Government	7.8%
Self-employed	10.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	64.6%
Carpool	17.4%
Public transit	1.4%
Walk	1.2%
Other means	2.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.5

Poverty

All people 8.4%

Under 18 years 15.8%

18 and over 6.0%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 22.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.7%
Retirement income	29.0%
Supplemental Security	2.8%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.4%
High cholesterol	33.2%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	27.4%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.4%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.7%
No physical activity	22.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.0%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	14.9%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.6%
Visited dentist	67.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	14.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	682	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.7%
Under 18	0.3%
18–64 years	10.8%
65 and over	33.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.2%
Public insurance	33.6%
Uninsured under 19	38.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	12,056	94.3%
Spanish	1,012	8.4%
Other Indo-European	41	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	957	7.9%
Other languages	14	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,523	98.0%
Born in same state	12,493	97.7%
Born in different state	10,431	81.6%
Foreign born	30	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	261	2.0%
Not a US citizen	142	54.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,000	15.6%
French	1,076	8.4%
Arab	562	4.4%
English	347	2.7%
German	58	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	34	0.3%
Dutch	24	0.2%
Polish	16	0.1%
Norwegian	14	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.3%
Internet access	87.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Honey Brook, PA have?

Honey Brook, PA has one ZIP code: 19344. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.