19116

Zip code 19116: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19116?

19116 is assigned to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 19116 in?

19116 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19116?

About 33,654 people live in 19116, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19116?

The median household income in 19116 is $67,535.

Q: What zip codes are near 19116?

The closest zip codes to 19116 are 19154, 19115, 19006, 19009, 19053.

Residential delivery areaPhiladelphia CountyEastern Time

Population

33,654

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$347K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,254/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.2 sq mi

6,468 people/sq mi

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

About 19116

19116 is an urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), covering 5.2 sq mi of land. About 33,654 people live here, or 6,468 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,535 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $346,600, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,254 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 51% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 19116 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers16%
97th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%220th of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents42.1%
96th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1st of 1,707 in PA
Median age45.9
88th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9683rd of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older23.4%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%569th of 1,707 in PA
Population density6,468/sq mi
87th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi85th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute31.7 min
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min304th of 1,596 in PA
Unemployment rate6.8%
78th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%375th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.463
71st
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474278th of 1,697 in PA
Poverty rate14.8%
69th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%390th of 1,699 in PA
Tech workers3.7%
64th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%347th of 1,704 in PA
Self-employed workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%505th of 1,704 in PA
Diversity index54.3
60th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6100th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters53.3%
60th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%393rd of 1,596 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher35.9%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%366th of 1,706 in PA
Population33,654
56th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63980th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$346,600
52nd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500218th of 1,628 in PA
Median earnings per worker$48,682
52nd
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599685th of 1,693 in PA
Uninsured rate6.9%
51st
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%466th of 1,705 in PA
Median gross rent$1,254
40th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209331st of 1,366 in PA
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,219th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1820.8%
38th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%707th of 1,707 in PA
Per capita income$35,931
37th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355911th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate61.4%
34th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,490th of 1,698 in PA
Work from home10%
34th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%865th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$67,535
32nd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971952nd of 1,617 in PA
Government workers11.6%
32nd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%811th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access89.4%
30th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%735th of 1,698 in PA
Housing vacancy4%
22nd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,300th of 1,699 in PA

Measure	19116	Philadelphia	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Healthcare workers	16%	14.4%	11.5%	9.7%	97th	220th of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	42.1%	15.2%	7.7%	14.1%	96th	1st of 1,707
Median age	45.9	35.3	40.9	38.9	88th	683rd of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	23.4%	14.7%	19.5%	17.2%	88th	569th of 1,707
Population density	6,468/sq mi	11,760/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	87th	85th of 1,707
Average commuteWeakness	31.7 min	31.7 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	82nd	304th of 1,596
Unemployment rate	6.8%	8.1%	5.3%	5.2%	78th	375th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.463	0.513	0.474	0.483	71st	278th of 1,697
Poverty rate	14.8%	21.4%	11.7%	12.5%	69th	390th of 1,699
Tech workers	3.7%	3.7%	3.6%	3.8%	64th	347th of 1,704
Self-employed workers	10.3%	7.1%	8.2%	10%	62nd	505th of 1,704
Diversity index	54.3	71.1	44.6	61.4	60th	100th of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	53.3%	52.3%	48.2%	51.1%	60th	393rd of 1,596
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.9%	35.4%	35.2%	35.7%	58th	366th of 1,706
Population	33,654	1,579,706	13,018,639	334,922,499	56th	80th of 1,707
Median home value	$346,600	$243,100	$254,500	$332,700	52nd	218th of 1,628
Median earnings per worker	$48,682	$48,509	$50,599	$49,666	52nd	685th of 1,693
Uninsured rate	6.9%	7.1%	5.6%	8.4%	51st	466th of 1,705
Median gross rent	$1,254	$1,397	$1,209	$1,413	40th	331st of 1,366
Veterans	5.1%	3.7%	6.1%	6.2%	40th	1,219th of 1,707
Residents under 18	20.8%	21.2%	20.4%	22%	38th	707th of 1,707
Per capita income	$35,931	$38,905	$44,355	$44,673	37th	911th of 1,707
Homeownership rate	61.4%	51.8%	69.3%	65.2%	34th	1,490th of 1,698
Work from home	10%	18.4%	15.6%	15.1%	34th	865th of 1,704
Median household income	$67,535	$61,953	$77,971	$80,734	32nd	952nd of 1,617
Government workers	11.6%	12.4%	11.5%	14.5%	32nd	811th of 1,704
Broadband access	89.4%	89.1%	89.7%	91%	30th	735th of 1,698
Housing vacancy	4%	9.2%	9.2%	10.1%	22nd	1,300th of 1,699

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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

15%

55–64

11%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

45.9

Under 18

20.8%

65 and over

23.4%

Race and ethnicity

White64%
Black6%
Hispanic5%
Asian19%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

54.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

42.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

49%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

35%

Asian / Pacific

12%

Other

Households

Households: 13,578
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 67.4%
Married couples: 52%
Living alone: 30.1%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

19116

$67,535

Philadelphia Co.

$61,953

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,931

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.463

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19116

$346,600

Philadelphia Co.

$243,100

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19116

$1,254

Philadelphia Co.

$1,397

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

58%

2–4 units

22%

5–19 units

20+ units

11%

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 14,137
Owner-occupied: 61.4%
Vacant: 4%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.6%
Home value to income: 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

19%

30–44

28%

45–59

11%

60+

13%

Average commute

31.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

16%

Office and admin

12%

Transportation and moving

11%

Management

Sales

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Production

Food service

Computer and math

Business and finance

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Retail

10%

Manufacturing

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$48,682

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19116	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,497	$74,888
Service	$31,642	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,097	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,571	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,661	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

31%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.3%
Households with broadband: 89.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 6.9%
Limited-English households: 25.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
County: Philadelphia County
Center point: 40.1174° N, 75.0151° W
Land area: 5.2 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 19116

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19154	Philadelphia, PA	2.3 mi	33,796	$95,027	$291,600
19115	Philadelphia, PA	2.4 mi	35,279	$70,054	$345,000
19006	Huntingdon Valley, PA	2.5 mi	23,443	$128,295	$560,200
19009	Bryn Athyn, PA	2.9 mi	1,124	$137,188	$671,200
19053	Feasterville Trevose, PA	3.3 mi	28,509	$107,780	$413,100
19114	Philadelphia, PA	3.4 mi	30,411	$77,708	$293,500
19152	Philadelphia, PA	4.2 mi	35,955	$59,408	$293,700
19020	Bensalem, PA	4.3 mi	56,809	$83,223	$362,800
18966	Southampton, PA	4.9 mi	36,370	$128,838	$488,400
19046	Jenkintown, PA	4.9 mi	19,640	$109,818	$470,800
19111	Philadelphia, PA	5.2 mi	66,283	$61,138	$253,700
19136	Philadelphia, PA	5.3 mi	36,262	$56,687	$226,100

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Questions about 19116

What city is zip code 19116?

19116 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 19116 in?

19116 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19116?

About 33,654 people live in 19116, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19116 in?

19116 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19116?

The median household income in 19116 is $67,535.

What zip codes are near 19116?

The closest zip codes to 19116 are 19154, 19115, 19006, 19009, 19053.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19116, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.