ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 19027: Elkins Park, PA

ZIP Code 19027 (Elkins Park, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania) has an estimated 20,420 residents in 8,470 households. The median household income is $106,066, the median home value is $391,600 and the median gross rent is $1,483/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

20,420

Margin of error ±1,472

Median household income

$106,066

Margin of error ±$10,154

Median home value

$391,600

Margin of error ±$21,516

Median gross rent

$1,483/mo

Margin of error ±$74

Median age

44.8 yrs

Margin of error ±1.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

33.6 min

Margin of error ±5.7 min

How ZIP 19027 compares with Pennsylvania and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1902744.8 yrsPennsylvania40.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 19027$106,066Pennsylvania$77,971United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 19027$58,546Pennsylvania$44,355United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 190279.1%Pennsylvania11.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 190276.4%Pennsylvania5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1902757.8%Pennsylvania35.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 19027$391,600Pennsylvania$254,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 19027$1,483/moPennsylvania$1,209/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1902764.5%Pennsylvania69.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1902733.6 minPennsylvania26.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 1902720.9%Pennsylvania15.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 19027

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 19027 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 19027Margin of errorPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total population20,420±1,47213,018,639334,922,499
Median age44.8 yrs±1.6 yrs40.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households8,470±5045,274,853129,227,496
Median household income$106,066±$10,154$77,971$80,734
Per capita income$58,546±$4,907$44,355$44,673
Poverty rate9.1%±2.1 pts11.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.4%±2.0 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher57.8%±3.7 pts35.2%35.7%
Median home value$391,600±$21,516$254,500$332,700
Median gross rent$1,483/mo±$74$1,209/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes64.5%±3.8 pts69.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work33.6 min±5.7 min26.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home20.9%±3.4 pts15.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 19027
GroupZIP 19027PennsylvaniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino38.0%73.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino39.4%10.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino8.9%3.8%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.7%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino5.0%3.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)7.2%8.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 19027 is

State
Pennsylvania
Main county
Montgomery County
Largest overlapping place
Elkins Park (41% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
3.93 sq mi· about 5,196 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Montgomery County

18915 Montgomery County, PA18936 Montgomeryville, PA18964 Montgomery County, PA18969 Montgomery County, PA19001 Roslyn, PA19002 Montgomery County, PA19004 Bala Cynwyd, PA19006 Montgomery County, PA19009 Bryn Athyn, PA19012 Montgomery County, PA19025 Montgomery County, PA19031 Flourtown, PA19034 Fort Washington, PA19035 Montgomery County, PA19038 Wyndmoor, PA19040 Horsham, PA19044 Horsham, PA19046 Montgomery County, PA19066 Merion Station, PA19072 Montgomery County, PA19075 Oreland, PA19090 Willow Grove, PA19095 Wyncote, PA19096 Penn Wynne, PA

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.