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Zip Code 19602

PA · Population: 17,953

C
40/100
71
B+
Safety
24
F
Affordability
41
C
Quality of Life
24
F
Jobs
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About Zip Code 19602

Zip code 19602 is located in Pennsylvania and is home to approximately 17,953 residents. It receives an overall grade of C (score: 40/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

Housing costs are a challenge in this area, with home values at $61,700 and median rent of $915/month against a median income of $37,615. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 11.1% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 13.7% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$37,615
Home Value
$61,700
Rent
$915/mo
Median Age
32
College Educated
11.1%
Unemployment
13.7%
Owner-Occupied
29.4%
Rent Burden
29.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety71B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability24FLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life41CEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy24FLower unemployment = higher
Overall40CWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).