ZIP 19078 suburban America/New_York Delaware County

ZIP 19078 — Ridley Park, PA

A suburban neighborhood profile for Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, with population, housing, income, and geographic context drawn from public ZIP Code Tabulation Area data.

At a glance

Population
11,553
Residents in this ZCTA
Density
2,195
people per sq mi (suburban)
Median income
Household, ACS estimate
Median home value
Owner-occupied, ACS
Median age
Years
Housing units
Total units
Coordinates
39.873, -75.322
Latitude, longitude
Time zone
America/New_York
IANA / abbrev.

Relocation snapshot

These scores are simple, transparent heuristics derived from the same data shown above — not opinions, not paid placements. Treat them as a quick read on the trade-offs of moving to ZIP 19078, then verify with a visit and a local agent before any decision.

Affordability
10/10
Opportunity
1/10
Vibrancy
9/10
Walkability
8/10

About Ridley Park, PA

ZIP code 19078 sits in Ridley Park, part of Delaware County in the state of Pennsylvania. With roughly 11,553 residents and an estimated density of 2,195 people per square mile, this area reads as a suburban neighborhood — useful context whether you’re considering a move, evaluating a service-area expansion, or simply trying to picture the place. Compare it against other ZIPs in the same Pennsylvania index to see how it stacks up.

Public Census ACS estimates put the median household income near —, with a median owner-occupied home value of about —. Those two numbers, side by side, hint at how affordable day-to-day life feels here for the typical resident: a low ratio of home value to income often signals a relatively accessible market, while a high ratio means buyers stretch further to enter the neighborhood. Local property taxes, insurance, and homeowners’ association rules will all push the real cost of ownership in either direction. Our relocation guide walks through how to read these numbers without overweighting any single metric.

For people relocating, the most useful thing about a single ZIP code is what it tells you about the texture of a place. A suburban profile typically means a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and apartment complexes, with most errands a short drive away. Of course, every block has its own personality — the numbers above are an average, not a portrait of any specific street. For ZIPs in larger metros, our metro hubs can help you triangulate where the boundaries of a neighborhood actually fall.

If you’re comparing 19078 against other parts of Ridley Park, scroll down to see neighboring ZIP codes inside the same metro. To compare against another state entirely, jump to the Pennsylvania overview or use the search bar above.

Local services to look up

This site doesn’t list specific businesses, but a ZIP profile is a great launchpad for finding them. Useful next searches for 19078:

  • “Movers near Ridley Park PA” for full-service and self-service quotes
  • “Real estate agents 19078” for hyperlocal market knowledge
  • “Public schools Ridley Park” on your state’s department of education site
  • “Internet providers 19078” on the FCC National Broadband Map
  • “Ridley Park permits” on the city or county website for renovation timelines

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