ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 19002

Part of Ambler, PA
Pop. 32,128·Montgomery County·63rd most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania
Median rent (all units)
$1,940/mo
Year-over-Year
+0.8%
Month-over-Month
-0.8%
vs US Median
-$25
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 19002 · $1,940
More expensive than 57% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,460
1 BR
$1,590
2 BR
$1,890
3 BR
$2,270
4 BR+
$2,530
Research median
$1,890/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$23,280/yr
At $1,940/mo median
Location
CityAmbler
StatePA
CountyMontgomery County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.8% YoY, -0.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 19002 (Ambler, PA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 69.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
32,128
Median income
$143,600
Median age
44
Renters
21%
Age distribution
23.3%
16.6%
24.7%
13.6%
21.8%
Under 1823.3%
18–3416.6%
35–5424.7%
55–6413.6%
65+21.8%
Gender
48.2%
51.8%
Male48.2%
Female51.8%
Race & ethnicity
77.7%
White77.7%
Black5.4%
Hispanic3.8%
Asian10.7%
Other2.3%
Education (25+)
12.1%
16.4%
69.2%
No HS diploma2.3%
HS diploma12.1%
Some college16.4%
Bachelor's+69.2%
Housing tenure
79%
21%
Owner79%
Renter21%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 19002 in Ambler, PA has changed in 5 years

Income
$124,478 → $143,600
up 15.4%
Population
30,952 → 32,128
up 3.8%
Renter share
21.9% → 21%
-0.9 pts
Bachelor's+
63.5% → 69.2%
+5.7 pts
Median age
44.9 → 44
-0.9 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 19002 in Ambler, PA now reports about $143,600, up from $124,478 in 2021. The population has grown by 3.8% since 2021, moving from about 30,952 residents to roughly 32,128. College-educated residents now make up 69.2% of adults here, versus 63.5% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 19002 covers Ambler, PA. The median rent here is $1,940/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,590/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,890/mo.

At 16% of local median household income ($143,600/yr), ZIP 19002 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 19002?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 19002 (Ambler, PA) is $1,940. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 19002 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 19002's median rent of $1,940/mo is $25 (1%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 19002 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 19002 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, ranking #63 out of 270 ZIPs tracked at $1,940/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 19002?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $78,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,940/mo in ZIP 19002. The local median household income is $143,600/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 19002?

Rent in ZIP 19002 has increased 0.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 19002 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 19002 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,940/mo, rent takes approximately 16% of the local median household income ($143,600/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 19002 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 19002 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 21% of ZIP 19002 households are renters, while 79% are owner-occupied. ZIP 19002 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 19002 compare to the rest of Ambler?

ZIP 19002 is more affordable than Ambler overall. At $1,940/mo, it's $37 below the Ambler citywide median of $1,977/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 19002 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 19002 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
16%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,940/mo, rent takes ~16% of ZIP 19002's median household income ($143,600/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 19002 16%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.07%
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