🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

19426

Collegeville

ZIP Code 19426 is a standard zip code serving Collegeville, Collegeville, Pennsylvania (PA), in Montgomery County, United States. It has an estimated population of 38,831 with a median household income of $108,814. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.191300
Longitude: -75.437300

Geographic Details

Land Area: 33.90 mi²
Water Area: 0.25 mi²
Population Density: 1145.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.241127°N, 40.133052°S, -75.346500°E, -75.511910°W

With 38,831 residents spread across 33.90 square miles, this area has a population density of 1145.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

38,831

Population

90th percentile

$108,814

Median Income

95th percentile

$333,400

Median Home Value

90th percentile

33.90 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 19426 is $108,814, and the median home value is $333,400. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

12,067

Total Units

11,713

Occupied Units

97.1%

Occupancy Rate

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