Zip code 19128: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19128
19128 is an urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), covering 7 sq mi of land. About 38,039 people live here, or 5,446 per square mile. The median resident is 36.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $93,173 a year, 15% above 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 $353,500, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,673 a month.
55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare.
How 19128 compares
- Work from home25.9%89thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%127th of 1,704 in PA
- 85thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%137th of 1,706 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$68,03485thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599151st of 1,693 in PA
- Population density5,446/sq mi83rdU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi106th of 1,707 in PA
- Per capita income$56,53981stStrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355184th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute30.2 min75thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min411th of 1,596 in PA
- 68thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%308th of 1,704 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,67366thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20999th of 1,366 in PA
- Median household income$93,17365thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971332nd of 1,617 in PA
- Population38,03964thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63960th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access93.7%64thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%367th of 1,698 in PA
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%929th of 1,704 in PA
- Median home value$353,50054thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500205th of 1,628 in PA
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,311th of 1,707 in PA
- Government workers13.5%48thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%576th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index46.145thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6203rd of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy5.8%42ndU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,131st of 1,699 in PA
- 36thU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%852nd of 1,704 in PA
- 34thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%356th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,323rd of 1,707 in PA
- Median age36.631stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,454th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate7.7%30thU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,031st of 1,699 in PA
- Homeownership rate57.9%29thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,524th of 1,698 in PA
- 26thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474882nd of 1,697 in PA
- 22ndU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%944th of 1,705 in PA
- 14thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%947th of 1,596 in PA
- Residents under 1815.3%9thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,335th of 1,707 in PA
- 4thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,312th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 19128 | Philadelphia | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 25.9% | 18.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 127th of 1,704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 55.1% | 35.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 137th of 1,706 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $68,034 | $48,509 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 151st of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 5,446/sq mi | 11,760/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 106th of 1,707 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $56,539 | $38,905 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 184th of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 30.2 min | 31.7 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 411th of 1,596 | |
| Tech workers | 4% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 308th of 1,704 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,673 | $1,397 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 99th of 1,366 | |
| Median household income | $93,173 | $61,953 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 332nd of 1,617 | |
| Population | 38,039 | 1,579,706 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 60th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband access | 93.7% | 89.1% | 89.7% | 91% | 367th of 1,698 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 929th of 1,704 | |
| Median home value | $353,500 | $243,100 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 205th of 1,628 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.6% | 14.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,311th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 13.5% | 12.4% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 576th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 46.1 | 71.1 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 203rd of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.8% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,131st of 1,699 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 8.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 852nd of 1,704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6% | 15.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 356th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,323rd of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 36.6 | 35.3 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,454th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.7% | 21.4% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,031st of 1,699 | |
| Homeownership rate | 57.9% | 51.8% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,524th of 1,698 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.407 | 0.513 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 882nd of 1,697 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 944th of 1,705 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 39.1% | 52.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 947th of 1,596 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.3% | 21.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,335th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5% | 7.1% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,312th 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
- White72%
- Black13%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 17,980
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 48.9%
- Married couples
- 37.3%
- Living alone
- 35%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.5%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 19,088
- Owner-occupied
- 57.9%
- Vacant
- 5.8%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 39.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 19128 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $82,150 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,827 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,168 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,954 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,795 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 23.5%
- Households with broadband
- 93.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83%
- No internet access
- 5%
- Without health insurance
- 4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Philadelphia
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Center point
- 40.0495° N, 75.2302° W
- Land area
- 7 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
19128 spans 2 counties
- Philadelphia County98% of land
- Montgomery County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Philadelphia98% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19128
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19127 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.4 mi | $102,106 |
| 19118 | Philadelphia, PA | 2 mi | $109,649 |
| 19119 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.1 mi | $92,651 |
| 19072 | Narberth, PA | 2.3 mi | $172,550 |
| 19035 | Gladwyne, PA | 2.5 mi | $250,000+ |
| 19004 | Bala Cynwyd, PA | 2.7 mi | $149,232 |
| 19444 | Lafayette Hill, PA | 2.9 mi | $147,418 |
| 19144 | Philadelphia, PA | 3.1 mi | $53,161 |
| 19066 | Merion Station, PA | 3.4 mi | $250,000+ |
| 19129 | Philadelphia, PA | 3.5 mi | $80,606 |
| 19150 | Philadelphia, PA | 3.5 mi | $66,936 |
| 19138 | Philadelphia, PA | 3.8 mi | $57,744 |
Zip codes like 19128 elsewhere
Questions about 19128
What city is zip code 19128?
19128 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 19128 in?
19128 is mostly in Philadelphia County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 19128?
About 38,039 people live in 19128, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19128 in?
19128 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19128?
The median household income in 19128 is $93,173.
What zip codes are near 19128?
The closest zip codes to 19128 are 19127, 19118, 19119, 19072, 19035.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19128, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.