Zip code 19102: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19102
19102 is a dense urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 6,195 people live here, or 33,128 per square mile. The median resident is 31 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,093 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $479,000, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 20% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,217 a month.
89% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 33% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; business and finance; and management.
How 19102 compares
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%6th of 1,706 in PA
- Healthcare workers21.2%99thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%80th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density33,128/sq mi98thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi4th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$103,81798thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,35519th of 1,707 in PA
- Work from home33.1%97thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%46th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access97.4%95thStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%145th of 1,698 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$80,40893rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,59965th of 1,693 in PA
- Median gross rent$2,21790thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20912th of 1,366 in PA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474104th of 1,697 in PA
- Housing vacancy12.4%80thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%641st of 1,699 in PA
- Median household income$102,09373rdU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971238th of 1,617 in PA
- Median home value$479,00073rdU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,50089th of 1,628 in PA
- 66thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%80th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate13.9%65thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%448th of 1,699 in PA
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%404th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index48.549thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6170th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute25.3 min45thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min980th of 1,596 in PA
- 13thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%964th of 1,596 in PA
- 13thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,578th of 1,707 in PA
- Population6,19510thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639568th of 1,707 in PA
- 5thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,611th of 1,707 in PA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,369th of 1,705 in PA
- Veterans1.7%4thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,599th of 1,707 in PA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,398th of 1,704 in PA
- Homeownership rate19.9%2ndWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,682nd of 1,698 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,397th of 1,704 in PA
- 1stU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,657th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,546th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 19102 | Philadelphia | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 89.4% | 35.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 6th of 1,706 | |
| Healthcare workers | 21.2% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 80th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 33,128/sq mi | 11,760/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 4th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $103,817 | $38,905 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 19th of 1,707 | |
| Work from home | 33.1% | 18.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 46th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.4% | 89.1% | 89.7% | 91% | 145th of 1,698 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $80,408 | $48,509 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 65th of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,217 | $1,397 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 12th of 1,366 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.501 | 0.513 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 104th of 1,697 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.4% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 641st of 1,699 | |
| Median household income | $102,093 | $61,953 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 238th of 1,617 | |
| Median home value | $479,000 | $243,100 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 89th of 1,628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 15.6% | 15.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 80th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.9% | 21.4% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 448th of 1,699 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 404th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 48.5 | 71.1 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 170th of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 25.3 min | 31.7 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 980th of 1,596 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 38.4% | 52.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 964th of 1,596 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11% | 14.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,578th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 6,195 | 1,579,706 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 568th of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 31 | 35.3 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,611th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,369th of 1,705 | |
| Veterans | 1.7% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,599th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 8.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,398th of 1,704 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 19.9% | 51.8% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,682nd of 1,698 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.2% | 7.1% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,397th of 1,704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 2.3% | 21.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,657th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 4.3% | 12.4% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,546th of 1,704 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White70%
- Black7%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian11%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,347
- Average household size
- 1.4
- Family households
- 18.5%
- Married couples
- 15.9%
- Living alone
- 67.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.7%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,964
- Owner-occupied
- 19.9%
- Vacant
- 12.4%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 38.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 19102 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $85,108 | $74,888 |
| Service | $9,828 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $82,188 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $23,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,985 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 89.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 44.1%
- Households with broadband
- 97.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 89.2%
- No internet access
- 0.2%
- Without health insurance
- 2%
- Limited-English households
- 1.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Philadelphia
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Center point
- 39.9530° N, 75.1655° W
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Philadelphia100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19102
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19099 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 19105 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 19171 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 19173 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 19176 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 19183 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 19187 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 19191 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 19195 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 19109 | Philadelphia, PA | 0.2 mi | — |
| 19110 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 0.2 mi | — |
| 19192 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 0.2 mi | — |
Zip codes like 19102 elsewhere
Questions about 19102
What city is zip code 19102?
19102 is assigned to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19102 in?
19102 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19102?
About 6,195 people live in 19102, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19102 in?
19102 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19102?
The median household income in 19102 is $102,093.
What zip codes are near 19102?
The closest zip codes to 19102 are 19099, 19105, 19171, 19173, 19176.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19102, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.