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19036

ZIP 19036 is Glenolden, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County; area codes 215, 267 and 445; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Delaware
Population
13,668
Coordinates
39.9037, -75.2932
☼ Live from 19036 — Glenolden, PA

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Where 19036 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 19036
  • 🔢 Type 19036 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEOGI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 19,036 = 2 × 2 × 4759. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100101001011100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 19035 (Gladwyne, PA, 10 mi away) and 19037 (Glen Riddle Lima, PA, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 19036 becomes 63091 — and that is a real ZIP code: Rosebud, MO, 868 miles away.
  • 👥 53 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01936, 06913, 09136, 09613, 10963, 13069, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96310 in FPO AA, a military post office, 7,027 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 87%.
  • 🎯1,231 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 19036 and you would come out at 39.90°S, 104.71°E — 830 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
  • 📏 At 1.6 square miles of land, 19036 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population13,668This ZIP13,668
Households5,204This ZIP5,204
Housing units5,356This ZIP5,356
Median age38.4This ZIP38.4Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$79,144This ZIP$79,144Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$209,800This ZIP$209,800Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,333This ZIP$1,333Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%This ZIP23.0%
Mean commute29.5 minThis ZIP29.5 min
Population density8,767.2 / sq miThis ZIP8,767.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments188This ZIP188
Employees2,479This ZIP2,479
Annual payroll$117,227,000This ZIP$117,227,000
Tax returns filed6,720This ZIP6,720
Total adjusted gross income$391,430,000This ZIP$391,430,000

Land area

Land area1.56 sq miThis ZIP1.56 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 19036

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 19036

ZIPCityDistance
19043 Holmes, PA 0.9 mi
19098 Holmes, PA 1.1 mi
19074 Norwood, PA 1.2 mi
19018 Clifton Heights, PA 1.4 mi
19032 Folcroft, PA 1.4 mi
19076 Prospect Park, PA 1.4 mi
19079 Sharon Hill, PA 1.5 mi
19070 Morton, PA 1.7 mi
19023 Darby, PA 1.7 mi
19033 Folsom, PA 2.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 19036?

19036 is in Glenolden, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County, part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.9037, -75.2932.

What county is 19036 in?

19036 lies in Delaware County.

What area code is 19036?

Glenolden uses area codes 215, 267 and 445, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 19036 in?

19036 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 19036?

About 13,668 people live in ZIP code 19036, in 5,204 households, at 8,767.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 19036?

$79,144 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 19036?

The closest are 19043 (0.9 mi), 19098 (1.1 mi), 19074 (1.2 mi), 19018 (1.4 mi) and 19032 (1.4 mi).

Is 19036 a PO Box ZIP code?

19036 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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