Learn about electricity in ZIP Code 19081 (Swarthmore, PA). View electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 19081 in Delaware County in the United States. See a comparison of residential, industrial and commercial electricity rates in 19081 to those in Pennsylvania and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Delaware County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 19081 (Swarthmore, PA) compare to rates in Pennsylvania and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 19081 of 12.9¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Pennsylvania overall.
ZIP Code 19081 vs. Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's average residential electricity rate of 20.08¢/kWh is approximately 56% higher than the 12.9¢/kWh 19081 average rate.
ZIP Code 19081 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.24¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 34% higher than the average residential rate in 19081.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 19081, Pennsylvania, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 19081 | 12.9¢/kWh | 6.04¢/kWh | 1.52¢/kWh |
| Pennsylvania | 20.08¢/kWh | 13.16¢/kWh | 10.4¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.24¢/kWh | 13.63¢/kWh | 8.53¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 19081. See how this Delaware County region compares to other regions in Pennsylvania.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 19081 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Pennsylvania.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 19081 | Average PA ZIP | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 7.76 MkWh | 2.93 MkWh | 6356 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 6.51 MkWh | 2.46 MkWh | 5335 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 5.53 MkWh | 2.09 MkWh | 4532 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 4.48 MkWh | 1.69 MkWh | 3667 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 4.13 MkWh | 1.56 MkWh | 3384 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 5.32 MkWh | 2.01 MkWh | 4353 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 7.38 MkWh | 2.79 MkWh | 6041 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 6.27 MkWh | 2.37 MkWh | 5135 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 4.75 MkWh | 1.79 MkWh | 3889 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 4.46 MkWh | 1.69 MkWh | 3655 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 4.88 MkWh | 1.84 MkWh | 3999 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 7.01 MkWh | 2.65 MkWh | 5738 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 19081 is connected to Swarthmore, PA in Delaware County. This Pennsylvania region currently has an approximate population of 9,923 residents and an estimated 3,376 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 19081 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.