🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

19015

Brookhaven

ZIP Code 19015 is a standard zip code serving Brookhaven, Brookhaven, Pennsylvania (PA), in Delaware County, United States. It has an estimated population of 16,632 with a median household income of $55,788. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Pennsylvania (PA)
County: Delaware
City: Brookhaven
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 39.865400
Longitude: -75.388500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 3.28 mi²
Population Density: 5073.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box: 39.888085°N, 39.850070°S, -75.372765°E, -75.419172°W

With 16,632 residents spread across 3.28 square miles, this area has a population density of 5073.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

16,632

Population

75th percentile

$55,788

Median Income

65th percentile

$166,200

Median Home Value

65th percentile

3.28 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 19015 is $55,788, and the median home value is $166,200.

Housing

7,009

Total Units

6,636

Occupied Units

94.7%

Occupancy Rate

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