19129

Zip code 19129: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19129?

19129 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 19129 in?

19129 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19129?

About 11,937 people live in 19129, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19129?

The median household income in 19129 is $80,606.

Q: What zip codes are near 19129?

The closest zip codes to 19129 are 19132, 19144, 19140, 19121, 19131.

Residential delivery areaPhiladelphia CountyEastern Time

Population

11,937

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$324K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,557/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.1 sq mi

5,820 people/sq mi

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

About 19129

19129 is an urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 11,937 people live here, or 5,820 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,606 a year, close to 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 $323,600, 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. 49% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,557 a month.

58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 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 19129 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.538
96th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.47441st of 1,697 in PA
Unemployment rate9.6%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%180th of 1,704 in PA
Work from home26.3%
90th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%121st of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher58.3%
87th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%117th of 1,706 in PA
Population density5,820/sq mi
85th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi97th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$67,452
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599157th of 1,693 in PA
Tech workers5.8%
84th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%147th of 1,704 in PA
Per capita income$57,907
83rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355169th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute31.2 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min334th of 1,596 in PA
Diversity index62
76th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.649th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers11.5%
76th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%695th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate14.8%
69th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%391st of 1,699 in PA
Median gross rent$1,557
59th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209126th of 1,366 in PA
Self-employed workers9.5%
53rd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%605th of 1,704 in PA
Median household income$80,606
51st
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971553rd of 1,617 in PA
Housing vacancy6.6%
49th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,066th of 1,699 in PA
Government workers13.6%
49th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%566th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$323,600
48th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500259th of 1,628 in PA
Residents 65 and older15.8%
44th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,367th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access90.6%
38th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%597th of 1,698 in PA
Foreign-born residents5.4%
31st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%379th of 1,707 in PA
Median age35.8
26th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,477th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans3.5%
20th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,470th of 1,707 in PA
Population11,937
18th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639360th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate48.5%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,609th of 1,698 in PA
Uninsured rate2.6%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,260th of 1,705 in PA
Rent-burdened renters32.8%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,107th of 1,596 in PA
Residents under 1812.7%
5th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,470th of 1,707 in PA

Measure	19129	Philadelphia	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.538	0.513	0.474	0.483	96th	41st of 1,697
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.6%	8.1%	5.3%	5.2%	93rd	180th of 1,704
Work from home	26.3%	18.4%	15.6%	15.1%	90th	121st of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	58.3%	35.4%	35.2%	35.7%	87th	117th of 1,706
Population density	5,820/sq mi	11,760/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	85th	97th of 1,707
Median earnings per workerStrength	$67,452	$48,509	$50,599	$49,666	85th	157th of 1,693
Tech workers	5.8%	3.7%	3.6%	3.8%	84th	147th of 1,704
Per capita incomeStrength	$57,907	$38,905	$44,355	$44,673	83rd	169th of 1,707
Average commute	31.2 min	31.7 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	79th	334th of 1,596
Diversity index	62	71.1	44.6	61.4	76th	49th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	11.5%	14.4%	11.5%	9.7%	76th	695th of 1,704
Poverty rate	14.8%	21.4%	11.7%	12.5%	69th	391st of 1,699
Median gross rent	$1,557	$1,397	$1,209	$1,413	59th	126th of 1,366
Self-employed workers	9.5%	7.1%	8.2%	10%	53rd	605th of 1,704
Median household income	$80,606	$61,953	$77,971	$80,734	51st	553rd of 1,617
Housing vacancy	6.6%	9.2%	9.2%	10.1%	49th	1,066th of 1,699
Government workers	13.6%	12.4%	11.5%	14.5%	49th	566th of 1,704
Median home value	$323,600	$243,100	$254,500	$332,700	48th	259th of 1,628
Residents 65 and older	15.8%	14.7%	19.5%	17.2%	44th	1,367th of 1,707
Broadband access	90.6%	89.1%	89.7%	91%	38th	597th of 1,698
Foreign-born residents	5.4%	15.2%	7.7%	14.1%	31st	379th of 1,707
Median age	35.8	35.3	40.9	38.9	26th	1,477th of 1,707
Veterans	3.5%	3.7%	6.1%	6.2%	20th	1,470th of 1,707
Population	11,937	1,579,706	13,018,639	334,922,499	18th	360th of 1,707
Homeownership rateWeakness	48.5%	51.8%	69.3%	65.2%	16th	1,609th of 1,698
Uninsured rateStrength	2.6%	7.1%	5.6%	8.4%	9th	1,260th of 1,705
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.8%	52.3%	48.2%	51.1%	7th	1,107th of 1,596
Residents under 18	12.7%	21.2%	20.4%	22%	5th	1,470th of 1,707

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

5–17

10%

18–24

25%

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.8

Under 18

12.7%

65 and over

15.8%

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Black32%
Hispanic5%
Asian4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 5,924
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 43.8%
Married couples: 29%
Living alone: 43.8%
Veterans (of adults): 3.5%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

15%

Median household income

19129

$80,606

Philadelphia Co.

$61,953

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$57,907

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.538

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19129

$323,600

Philadelphia Co.

$243,100

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19129

$1,557

Philadelphia Co.

$1,397

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

58%

2–4 units

16%

5–19 units

10%

20+ units

16%

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,344
Owner-occupied: 48.5%
Vacant: 6.6%
Median year built: 1953
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.9%
Home value to income: 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

44%

Carpooled

Transit

16%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

26%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

15%

20–29

16%

30–44

30%

45–59

13%

60+

11%

Average commute

31.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Business and finance

13%

Healthcare

11%

Legal and social services

Education

Sales

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Production

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Education

18%

Professional and technical services

14%

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Manufacturing

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$67,452

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

26.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19129	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$81,242	$74,888
Service	$34,434	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,786	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$31,993	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,016	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

13%

Associate's

Bachelor's

29%

Graduate

29%

High school graduate or higher: 94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 29.4%
Households with broadband: 90.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.1%
No internet access: 7.3%
Without health insurance: 2.6%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
County: Philadelphia County
Center point: 40.0130° N, 75.1854° W
Land area: 2.1 sq mi
Water area: 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 19129

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19132	Philadelphia, PA	1.4 mi	33,006	$32,823	$81,400
19144	Philadelphia, PA	1.4 mi	50,580	$53,161	$238,700
19140	Philadelphia, PA	2.1 mi	53,385	$36,226	$107,300
19121	Philadelphia, PA	2.2 mi	41,574	$38,516	$266,700
19131	Philadelphia, PA	2.5 mi	43,776	$48,393	$178,500
19004	Bala Cynwyd, PA	2.5 mi	11,230	$149,232	$632,000
19127	Philadelphia, PA	2.5 mi	5,664	$102,106	$352,500
19133	Philadelphia, PA	2.7 mi	24,864	$31,034	$89,500
19141	Philadelphia, PA	2.7 mi	32,385	$43,998	$164,000
19119	Philadelphia, PA	2.8 mi	28,356	$92,651	$371,300
19122	Philadelphia, PA	3.2 mi	25,439	$63,676	$349,800
19130	Philadelphia, PA	3.2 mi	30,116	$112,037	$491,800

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Questions about 19129

What city is zip code 19129?

19129 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 19129 in?

19129 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19129?

About 11,937 people live in 19129, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19129 in?

19129 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19129?

The median household income in 19129 is $80,606.

What zip codes are near 19129?

The closest zip codes to 19129 are 19132, 19144, 19140, 19121, 19131.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19129, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.