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19111

Zip code 19111: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaPhiladelphia CountyEastern Time
Population
66,283
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$254K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,268/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.9 sq mi
13,678 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 19111

19111 is a dense urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), covering 4.9 sq mi of land. About 66,283 people live here, or 13,678 per square mile. The median resident is 36.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,138 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $253,700, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,268 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 19111 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
36.6
Under 18
25.9%
65 and over
17.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White36%
  • Black24%
  • Hispanic23%
  • Asian11%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
74.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
27.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
61%
Spanish
14%
Other Indo-European
14%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
4%

Households

Households
26,068
Average household size
2.5
Family households
63%
Married couples
39.2%
Living alone
31.9%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

19111
$61,138
Philadelphia Co.
$61,953
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,005
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19111
$253,700
Philadelphia Co.
$243,100
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

19111
$1,268
Philadelphia Co.
$1,397
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
60%
2–4 units
20%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
13%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
27,553
Owner-occupied
54.4%
Vacant
5.4%
Median year built
1957
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.7%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
59%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
9%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
11%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
17%
20–29
19%
30–44
29%
45–59
14%
60+
15%
Average commute
35.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
15%
Office and admin
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Management
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Food service
7%
Sales
6%
Education
5%
Business and finance
5%
Production
4%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Manufacturing
8%
Retail
8%
Education
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Construction
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$41,855
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work19111U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,500$74,888
Service$29,892$26,804
Sales and office$35,887$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,644$49,199
Production and transportation$35,439$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
37%
Some college
17%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.6%
Graduate or professional degree
9.6%
Households with broadband
89.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.1%
No internet access
8%
Without health insurance
10.9%
Limited-English households
12.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Philadelphia
Center point
40.0606° N, 75.0802° W
Land area
4.9 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 19111

ZipCityDistanceIncome
19012Cheltenham1.4 mi$125,625
19149Philadelphia1.8 mi$58,496
19152Philadelphia1.8 mi$59,408
19027Elkins Park2.5 mi$106,066
19120Philadelphia2.8 mi$54,000
19115Philadelphia2.9 mi$70,054
19126Philadelphia3 mi$53,176
19046Jenkintown3.1 mi$109,818
19124Philadelphia3.1 mi$45,314
19135Philadelphia3.1 mi$53,138
19136Philadelphia3.5 mi$56,687
19141Philadelphia3.8 mi$43,998

Zip codes like 19111 elsewhere

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Questions about 19111

What city is zip code 19111?

19111 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 19111 in?

19111 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19111?

About 66,283 people live in 19111, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19111 in?

19111 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19111?

The median household income in 19111 is $61,138.

What zip codes are near 19111?

The closest zip codes to 19111 are 19012, 19149, 19152, 19027, 19120.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19111, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.