ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 19426

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-09-05

42,656
Population (ZIP)
0
Violent rate /100K (county)
0
Property rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 19426 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 19426 sits within Montgomery County, PA, in which law-enforcement agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the FBI UCR Program. The county figures below cover only the agencies that submitted, so they are not a measure of crime in this area and no comparison to the national average is drawn from them.

ZIP 19426 is the largest ZIP in Montgomery County by population, 42,656 residents (#5 of 58 county ZIPs), across 34.03 square miles (1,253/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Montgomery County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Montgomery County crime page linked below.

ZIP 19426 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). Figures above use the Montgomery County proxy where reported; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 19426 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$145,347
Median age
40.6 years
Owner-occupied homes
88%
Occupied homes
13,257
Median home value
$429,700
Bachelor's degree or higher
52.2%
Poverty rate
3.2%
Unemployment rate
4.6%

ZIP 19426's median home value of $429,700 is higher than 94% of the 1,088 PA ZIPs with a reported value, one of the priciest in the state by this measure.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, housing tenure, home value, education, and unemployment).

ZIP 19426 settlement vs Montgomery County

ZIP 19426 itself is about 1,253 people per Census sq mi across 34 sq mi (42,656 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 19426 accounts for roughly 5% of the county reporting population (42,656 of 856,553).

Settlement lines use Census ZCTA figures only; incomplete county agency coverage blocks any UCR mix or rate desk for this ZIP.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 19426

Similar Census population (~42,656)

County detail: Montgomery County · State atlas: Pennsylvania

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.