ZIP 19081 · Swarthmore
Who lives in ZIP code 19081 (Swarthmore, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Swarthmore, PA · Delaware County
uszips 2026
People10,089
Median age34.8
Household income$134,135
Home value$378,766
Median rent$1,535/mo
Poverty8.9%
College degree+64.4%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Wider region
- Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Metro division
- Philadelphia, PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,802 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,415
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.0% are 65 or older; 77.9% are adults.
Household income
63.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $54,529.
Education (adults 25+)
52.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 46.5%
- Never married
- 41.1%
- Divorced
- 7.8%
- Widowed
- 4.5%
- Family size
- 3.19
- Dual-income families
- 59.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 79.9%
- Rent burden
- 33.7%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.5%
- Unemployment
- 6.4%
- Self-employed
- 16.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 50.2%
- Veterans
- 4.9%
- With a disability
- 8.3%
- No health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited English
- 0.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.