Lansdowne is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, home to about 11,122 people across 1.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 19050.
Homes sold for a median of $166 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Lansdowne; also Yeadon and Upper Darby
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lansdowne. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)5 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA8 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lansdowne; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Lansdowne had 11,107 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.
It’s the 232nd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Delaware County grew from 94,762 residents in 1900 to 576,830 in 2020.
Delaware County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 50.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 16 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Phila Franklin Inst, PA weather station (5 miles away).
237,233 jobs at 13,165 businesses in Delaware County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
136 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lansdowne.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 6 |
| Dentists | 7 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 28 |
| Mental health providers | 57 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 24 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 7 |
| Pharmacies | 13 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (11 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1893.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Vision Academy CS, William Penn SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vision Academy CSEast Lansdowne | Pre-K–8 | 547 | Charter | 0.6 mi |
| Ardmore Avenue El SchLansdowne | K–6 | 535 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Bell Avenue SchoolYeadon | K–6 | 265 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| East Lansdowne El SchEast Lansdowne | K–6 | 269 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| W B Evans El SchYeadon | K–6 | 304 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Penn Wood 9th Grade AcademyYeadon | 9 | 379 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Penn Wood HSLansdowne | 9–12 | 1,148 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Friends SchoolLansdowne | Pre-K–6 | 88 | Friends (Quaker) | 0.6 mi |
| CyrilLansdowne | K–8 | 181 | Roman Catholic | 0.4 mi |
| Ss. Cyril & Philomena SchoolLansdowne | K–8 | 179 | Roman Catholic | 0.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Yeadon, Upper Darby and East Lansdowne.
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