19520 Zip Code (Elverson, PA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 6,252
Zip code population in 2010: 5,465
Zip code population in 2000: 5,835

Houses and condos: 2,618
Renter-occupied apartments: 394
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 19520: 99.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 37.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 167 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,357 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,563 (1.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 19520:

• High school or higher: 91.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 12.9%
• Unemployed: 2.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 19520:

• Never married: 23.8%
• Now married: 58.7%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 8.7%
• Divorced: 8.0%

• 
• • 5,79092.7%White
  • 1993.2%Two or more races
  • 1682.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 430.7%Black
  • 350.6%Asian
  • 130.2%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 19520, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $168,038 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$168,038
State:	$75,707

Salary/wage: $80,139 (reported on 78.0% of returns)

Here:	$80,139
State:	$62,806

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1078.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3551.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6573.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9779.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17503.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 115703.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $4,423 (reported on 42.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$4,423
Pennsylvania:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.0% for AGIs below $25k, 37.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 180.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 178.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7020.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $43,457 (reported on 31.2% of returns)

Here:	$43,457
State:	$7,382

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.7% for AGIs below $25k, 97.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 247.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 241.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 581.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 62311.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$21,784 (reported on 28.3% of returns)

Here:	+$21,784
State:	+$23,522

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 143.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 275.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 723.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 24718.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,932 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	+$20,932
State:	+$16,274

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 167.7% for AGIs below $25k, 333.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 360.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 780.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 816.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3738.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,237 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

19520:	$19,237
Pennsylvania:	$18,583

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 178.6% for AGIs below $25k, 228.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 395.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 666.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1105.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2796.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $25,350 (reported on 0.7% of returns)

19520:	$25,350
Pennsylvania:	$25,407

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 266.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,819 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	$38,819
State:	$34,850

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 102.8% for AGIs below $25k, 118.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 374.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 665.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1135.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11608.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $18,381 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	$18,381
State:	$12,392

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.7% for AGIs below $25k, 58.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 158.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 309.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6976.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,730 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

19520:	$8,730
State:	$8,200

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.5% for AGIs below $25k, 25.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 247.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 340.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1536.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,805 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,805
State:	$2,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.3% for AGIs below $25k, 36.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.1%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 89.3% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 95.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 19520, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $78,891 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$78,891
State:	$61,346

Salary/wage: $65,035 (reported on 78.2% of returns)

Here:	$65,035
State:	$51,902

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.3% for AGIs below $25k, 69.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 51.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,768 (reported on 49.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,768
Pennsylvania:	$1,588

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,022 (reported on 31.6% of returns)

Here:	$8,022
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,681 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	+$14,681
State:	+$14,495

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,135 (reported on 17.7% of returns)

Here:	+$14,135
State:	+$16,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,020 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

19520:	$18,020
Pennsylvania:	$14,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $11,850 (reported on 0.7% of returns)

19520:	$11,850
Pennsylvania:	$20,922

Total itemized deductions: $28,760 (21% of AGI, reported on 43.9% of returns)

Here:	$28,760
State:	$23,538

Here:	20.9% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.4% for AGIs below $25k, 15.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,962 (reported on 38.1% of returns)

Here:	$5,962
State:	$4,025

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $10,931 (reported on 43.9% of returns)

19520:	$10,931
State:	$9,982

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,841 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,841
State:	$2,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.8%

Here:	57%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 50.5% for AGIs below $25k, 55.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 69.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19520, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $70,661 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$70,661
State:	$48,049

Salary/wage: $57,583 (reported on 79.1% of returns)

Here:	$57,583
State:	$42,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 126.1% for AGIs below $10k, 59.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,541 (reported on 62.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$3,541
Pennsylvania:	$1,657

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,924 (reported on 38.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,924
State:	$3,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$25,277 (reported on 29.8% of returns)

Here:	+$25,277
State:	+$9,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,796 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$16,796
State:	+$14,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $10k, 8.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$2,927 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,927
State:	+$274

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,409 (reported on 4.8% of returns)

19520:	$3,409
Pennsylvania:	$2,903

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $11,393 (reported on 1.0% of returns)

Here:	$11,393
Pennsylvania:	$14,674

Total itemized deductions: $21,618 (19% of AGI, reported on 46.2% of returns)

Here:	$21,618
State:	$18,804

Here:	18.7% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 46.2% for AGIs below $10k, 15.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,009 (3% of AGI, reported on 41.9% of returns)

Here:	$4,009
State:	$3,337

Here:	3.4% of AGI
State:	3.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $13,133 (reported on 80.5% of returns)

19520:	$13,133
State:	$8,008

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,472 (reported on 5.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,472
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.2%

Here:	59%
State:	56%

(% for various income ranges: 51.9% for AGIs below $10k, 58.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 19523, 19343, 19542, 19508, 19543, 19465.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 300
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,228

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 83 (33 now married, 44 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,109 (407 now married, 702 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 19520 with a mortgage: 1,125 (188 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 169 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 136

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,027
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $771

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 19520 household income distribution in 2022

• 57Less than $10,000
• 23$10,000 to $14,999
• 199$15,000 to $19,999
• 28$20,000 to $24,999
• 31$25,000 to $29,999
• 64$30,000 to $34,999
• 95$35,000 to $39,999
• 67$40,000 to $44,999
• 73$45,000 to $49,999
• 162$50,000 to $59,999
• 161$60,000 to $74,999
• 336$75,000 to $99,999
• 303$100,000 to $124,999
• 259$125,000 to $149,999
• 234$150,000 to $199,999
• 417$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 19520

• 4Less than $10,000
• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 6$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 17$30,000 to $34,999
• 14$35,000 to $39,999
• 29$60,000 to $69,999
• 11$100,000 to $124,999
• 6$125,000 to $149,999
• 69$175,000 to $199,999
• 233$200,000 to $249,999
• 240$250,000 to $299,999
• 763$300,000 to $399,999
• 410$400,000 to $499,999
• 325$500,000 to $749,999
• 79$750,000 to $999,999
• 56$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 12$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 34$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 19520

• 4$200 to $249
• 12$250 to $299
• 3$300 to $349
• 5$400 to $449
• 8$500 to $549
• 9$550 to $599
• 10$600 to $649
• 53$650 to $699
• 24$700 to $749
• 18$750 to $799
• 23$800 to $899
• 26$900 to $999
• 77$1,000 to $1,249
• 13$1,250 to $1,499
• 30$1,500 to $1,999
• 2$2,000 to $2,499
• 14$2,500 to $2,999
• 17$3,500 or more
• 41No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,087.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $2,645,974.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $392,427
• Black or African American householders: $317,533
• Asian householders: $442,987
• Two or more races householders: $649,714
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $324,857

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $390,065 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $300,378 - $502,685

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $397,290

Here:	$397,290
State:	$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $461,676

Here:	$461,676
State:	$254,369

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,034
• One, attached: 333
• Two: 16
• 3 or 4: 37
• 5 to 9: 21
• 10 to 19: 12
• 20 to 49: 3
• 50 or more: 73
• Mobile homes: 69
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Unemployment: 2.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 19520

• 71.8%2,194Drove a car alone
• 4.3%130Carpooled
• 0.1%4Subway or elevated
• 1.0%30Bicycle
• 3.6%111Walked
• 1.8%56Other means
• 19.0%581Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 19520

• 139Less than 5 minutes
• 2015 to 9 minutes
• 18310 to 14 minutes
• 13715 to 19 minutes
• 30520 to 24 minutes
• 21525 to 29 minutes
• 47130 to 34 minutes
• 10035 to 39 minutes
• 11240 to 44 minutes
• 45845 to 59 minutes
• 12660 to 89 minutes
• 4990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,252

• Male householders: 1,182 (205 living alone), Female householders: 1,353 (419 living alone)

• 1,569 spouses (1,545 opposite-sex spouses), 203 unmarried partners, (194 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,512 children (1,330 natural, 117 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 103 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 52 parents, 0 foster children, 141 other relatives, 74 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 51 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 910 2-persons, 328 3-persons, 291 4-persons, 135 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 60 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 624 1-person, 170 2-persons

817 married couples with children.
148 single-parent households (93 men, 55 women).

98.4% of residents of 19520 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% very well, 46% not well, 8% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 18% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 44% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ALEX AUTOBODY (11 PARK AVE in ELVERSON, PA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: PAGE GARY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ALEX AUTO BODY

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.8%

Population in 1990: 4,592. Population change in the 1990s: +1,243 (+27.1%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 4,925
• Northeast: 495
• Midwest: 172
• South: 405
• West: 73

67% of the 19520 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

96% of the 19520 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 130
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 55

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Furniture Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 37 took place in 2005, and the least - 1 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (39.9%), and Structure Fires (38.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 19520
• 8139.9%Outside Fires
• 7938.9%Structure Fires
• 2713.3%Other
• 167.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 19520, Pennsylvania

Most common first names in zip code 19520 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	51	75.5 years
William	32	75.5 years
Mary	24	78.7 years
Charles	23	78.5 years
Robert	18	72.4 years
George	17	79.8 years
James	15	73.3 years
Albert	15	76.6 years
Helen	15	82.0 years
Dorothy	14	80.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 19520 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Miller	15	79.1 years
Stoltzfus	11	80.2 years
Kurtz	8	83.1 years
Silknitter	8	82.4 years
Geiger	7	69.7 years
Shingle	7	79.6 years
Orrs	7	78.6 years
Brown	6	82.7 years
Care	6	83.5 years
Bitler	6	74.2 years

Businesses in zip code 19520
Name	Count		Name	Count
Dairy Queen	1		Starbucks	1
Dunkin Donuts	1		Subway	1
FedEx	1		T-Mobile	1
GameStop	1		True Value	1
H&R Block	1		UPS	1
Lowe's	1		Walmart	1
Nike	2		YMCA	1
SONIC Drive-In	1