Zip code 19119: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19119
19119 is an urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), covering 3.4 sq mi of land. About 28,356 people live here, or 8,333 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $92,651 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $371,300, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,331 a month.
57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.5 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and education.
How 19119 compares
- Work from home29.2%93rdU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%89th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density8,333/sq mi91stU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi63rd of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access96.2%87thStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%195th of 1,698 in PA
- 86thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%125th of 1,706 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$69,06086thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599141st of 1,693 in PA
- Average commute32.5 min85thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min270th of 1,596 in PA
- Per capita income$58,39583rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355162nd of 1,707 in PA
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474181st of 1,697 in PA
- Healthcare workers11.5%76thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%694th of 1,704 in PA
- Median age42.775thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,000th of 1,707 in PA
- Diversity index61.375thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.655th of 1,707 in PA
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%979th of 1,707 in PA
- Government workers16.1%66thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%341st of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$92,65165thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971349th of 1,617 in PA
- 65thU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%502nd of 1,704 in PA
- Median home value$371,30057thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500181st of 1,628 in PA
- 56thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%577th of 1,704 in PA
- Housing vacancy7.1%54thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,031st of 1,699 in PA
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%519th of 1,704 in PA
- Population28,35646thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639127th of 1,707 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,33145thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209268th of 1,366 in PA
- Homeownership rate62.8%37thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,466th of 1,698 in PA
- Veterans4.8%36thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,274th of 1,707 in PA
- Residents under 1820.4%35thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%759th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate7.7%30thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,030th of 1,699 in PA
- 30thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%400th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,033rd of 1,705 in PA
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,144th of 1,596 in PA
| Measure | 19119 | Philadelphia | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 29.2% | 18.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 89th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 8,333/sq mi | 11,760/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 63rd of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.2% | 89.1% | 89.7% | 91% | 195th of 1,698 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 56.8% | 35.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 125th of 1,706 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $69,060 | $48,509 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 141st of 1,693 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.5 min | 31.7 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 270th of 1,596 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $58,395 | $38,905 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 162nd of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.479 | 0.513 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 181st of 1,697 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.5% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 694th of 1,704 | |
| Median age | 42.7 | 35.3 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,000th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 61.3 | 71.1 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 55th of 1,707 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.9% | 14.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 979th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 16.1% | 12.4% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 341st of 1,704 | |
| Median household income | $92,651 | $61,953 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 349th of 1,617 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% | 8.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 502nd of 1,704 | |
| Median home value | $371,300 | $243,100 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 181st of 1,628 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 7.1% | 8.2% | 10% | 577th of 1,704 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.1% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,031st of 1,699 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 519th of 1,704 | |
| Population | 28,356 | 1,579,706 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 127th of 1,707 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,331 | $1,397 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 268th of 1,366 | |
| Homeownership rate | 62.8% | 51.8% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,466th of 1,698 | |
| Veterans | 4.8% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,274th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.4% | 21.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 759th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.7% | 21.4% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,030th of 1,699 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.1% | 15.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 400th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,033rd of 1,705 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 31.3% | 52.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,144th of 1,596 |
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
- White38%
- Black49%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,681
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 57.5%
- Married couples
- 38.1%
- Living alone
- 37.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.8%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,650
- Owner-occupied
- 62.8%
- Vacant
- 7.1%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 31.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.8%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 19119 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $87,028 | $74,888 |
| Service | $47,870 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,761 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,618 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,459 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 35.3%
- Households with broadband
- 96.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.5%
- No internet access
- 2.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 1.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Philadelphia
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Center point
- 40.0528° N, 75.1912° W
- Land area
- 3.4 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 19119
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19144 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.6 mi | $53,161 |
| 19138 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.7 mi | $57,744 |
| 19150 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.7 mi | $66,936 |
| 19118 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.8 mi | $109,649 |
| 19128 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.1 mi | $93,173 |
| 19127 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.5 mi | $102,106 |
| 19141 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.6 mi | $43,998 |
| 19129 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.8 mi | $80,606 |
| 19126 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.9 mi | $53,176 |
| 19095 | Wyncote, PA | 3.1 mi | $97,727 |
| 19004 | Bala Cynwyd, PA | 3.7 mi | $149,232 |
| 19140 | Philadelphia, PA | 3.7 mi | $36,226 |
Zip codes like 19119 elsewhere
Questions about 19119
What city is zip code 19119?
19119 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 19119 in?
19119 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19119?
About 28,356 people live in 19119, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19119 in?
19119 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19119?
The median household income in 19119 is $92,651.
What zip codes are near 19119?
The closest zip codes to 19119 are 19144, 19138, 19150, 19118, 19128.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19119, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.