ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 19001

Part of Abington, PA
Pop. 17,867·Montgomery County·85th most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania
Median rent (all units)
$1,768/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+1.3%
vs US Median
-$164
Reported rents
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ZIP 19001 · $1,768
More affordable than 53% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,300
1 BR
$1,420
2 BR
$1,690
3 BR
$2,030
4 BR+
$2,260
Research median
$1,690/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($108,042) is $2,701 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($2,260).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 19126, 5 miles away, rents for 24% less ($1,338/mo), about $5,200 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 19001. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$21,216/yr
At $1,768/mo median
Location
StatePA
CountyMontgomery County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (0.0% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +1.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 19001 (Abington, PA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 46.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
17,867
Median income
$108,042
Median age
39.7
Renters
16.8%
Age distribution
25.4%
16.6%
27.6%
13.2%
17.3%
Under 1825.4%
18–3416.6%
35–5427.6%
55–6413.2%
65+17.3%
Gender
50.8%
49.2%
Male50.8%
Female49.2%
Race & ethnicity
63.8%
14.6%
13.2%
White63.8%
Black14.6%
Hispanic13.2%
Asian2.9%
Other5.4%
Education (25+)
26.5%
21.1%
46.6%
No HS diploma5.9%
HS diploma26.5%
Some college21.1%
Bachelor's+46.6%
Housing tenure
83.2%
16.8%
Owner83.2%
Renter16.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 19001 in Abington, PA has changed in 5 years

Income
$94,484 → $108,042
up 14.3%
Population
17,690 → 17,867
up 1.0%
Renter share
19% → 16.8%
-2.2 pts
Bachelor's+
47.8% → 46.6%
-1.2 pts
Median age
38.7 → 39.7
+1.0 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $108,042 today, compared with $94,484 five years earlier. Census counts show ZIP 19001 in Abington, PA adding about 177 residents over the five-year window, up 1.0% on net. The renter share has eased from 19% to 16.8%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 19001 covers Abington, PA. The median rent here is $1,768/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,420/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,690/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($108,042/yr), ZIP 19001 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 19001?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $71,000/year (about $34/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,768/mo in ZIP 19001. The local median household income is $108,042/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 19001?

Rent in ZIP 19001 has been roughly flat over the past year, a 0.0% change.

How does ZIP 19001 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 19001 is one of the pricier among Pennsylvania ZIP codes for rent, ranking #85 of 261 at $1,768/mo.

How does ZIP 19001 compare to the rest of Abington?

ZIP 19001 sits right at the Abington citywide median of $1,768/mo.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,768/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 19001's median household income ($108,042/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 19001 20%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.07%
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