Lower Merion Township is home to some of the Philadelphia region’s wealthiest ZIP codes, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
Dec 29, 2025 11:04 am EST
LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP, PA — Numerous ZIP codes in Lower Merion Township are among the region’s wealthiest, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
Data gathered from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey for the five-county Philadelphia region in southeastern Pennsylvania shows seven Lower Merion areas have some of the highest household incomes in the region.
Lower Merion’s wealthiest neighborhood is Gladwyne (19035), which data shows has an average annual household income of $452,627. That’s the wealthiest ZIP code in the region, too.
Nearby in Villanova (19085), the average annual household income is $448,670, data shows.
Merion Station (19066) has an average annual household income of $294,125, and Haverford (19041) has an average of $266,516.
Over in Wynnewood (19096), data shows the average annual household income is $248,314, and Bryn Mawr’s (19010) is $222,530
And lastly, Bala Cynwyd (19004) touts an average annual household income of $207,686, per census data.
The most recently available data is for the five years leading up to 2024.
The list below includes the zip code, the town name for that zip code, and the average annual household income.
19035, Gladwyne, $452,627
19085, Villanova, $448,670
19066, Merion Station, $294,125
19025, Dresher, $272,739
19041, Haverford, $266,516
18925, Furlong, $260,412
19096, Wynnewood, $248,314
19072, Narberth, $248,247
18977, Washington Crossing (Upper Makefield), $243,174
19425, Chester Springs, $243,172
19312, Berwyn, $239,752
18938, New Hope, $224,493
19010, Bryn Mawr, $222,530
18902, Doylestown, $221,669
19333, Devon, $221,248
19087, Wayne, $218,206
18940, Newtown, $212,595
19422, Blue Bell, $211,338
18954, Richboro, $209,617
19004, Bala Cynwyd, $207,686