19136

Zip code 19136: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19136?

19136 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 19136 in?

19136 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19136?

About 36,262 people live in 19136, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19136?

The median household income in 19136 is $56,687.

Q: What zip codes are near 19136?

The closest zip codes to 19136 are 08076, 19135, 19152, 19114, 19149.

Residential delivery areaPhiladelphia CountyEastern Time

Population

36,262

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$226K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,214/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.8 sq mi

7,558 people/sq mi

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

About 19136

19136 is an urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), covering 4.8 sq mi of land. About 36,262 people live here, or 7,558 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,687 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $226,100, 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. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,214 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 19136 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Diversity index72.5
97th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.63rd of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers13.8%
92nd
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%387th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate24.5%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%125th of 1,699 in PA
Unemployment rate8.9%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%198th of 1,704 in PA
Population density7,558/sq mi
89th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi70th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1827.4%
88th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%183rd of 1,707 in PA
Average commute31.3 min
80th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min327th of 1,596 in PA
Government workers16.6%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%312th of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents15.2%
65th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%88th of 1,707 in PA
Population36,262
61st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63967th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.436
51st
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474531st of 1,697 in PA
Rent-burdened renters50%
47th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%512th of 1,596 in PA
Uninsured rate6.4%
46th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%515th of 1,705 in PA
Residents 65 and older15%
38th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,432nd of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,214
37th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209381st of 1,366 in PA
Median earnings per worker$43,944
36th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,033rd of 1,693 in PA
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%676th of 1,704 in PA
Median age36.9
34th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,436th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access89.9%
33rd
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%674th of 1,698 in PA
Veterans4.3%
30th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,357th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate57.5%
28th
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,530th of 1,698 in PA
Median home value$226,100
27th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500638th of 1,628 in PA
Work from home8.5%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,039th of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%
24th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%913th of 1,706 in PA
Housing vacancy3.8%
19th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,311th of 1,699 in PA
Median household income$56,687
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,327th of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$27,445
13th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,492nd of 1,707 in PA
Self-employed workers5.5%
7th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,260th of 1,704 in PA

Measure	19136	Philadelphia	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Diversity index	72.5	71.1	44.6	61.4	97th	3rd of 1,707
Healthcare workers	13.8%	14.4%	11.5%	9.7%	92nd	387th of 1,704
Poverty rateWeakness	24.5%	21.4%	11.7%	12.5%	91st	125th of 1,699
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.9%	8.1%	5.3%	5.2%	91st	198th of 1,704
Population density	7,558/sq mi	11,760/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	89th	70th of 1,707
Residents under 18	27.4%	21.2%	20.4%	22%	88th	183rd of 1,707
Average commuteWeakness	31.3 min	31.7 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	80th	327th of 1,596
Government workers	16.6%	12.4%	11.5%	14.5%	69th	312th of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	15.2%	15.2%	7.7%	14.1%	65th	88th of 1,707
Population	36,262	1,579,706	13,018,639	334,922,499	61st	67th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)	0.436	0.513	0.474	0.483	51st	531st of 1,697
Rent-burdened renters	50%	52.3%	48.2%	51.1%	47th	512th of 1,596
Uninsured rate	6.4%	7.1%	5.6%	8.4%	46th	515th of 1,705
Residents 65 and older	15%	14.7%	19.5%	17.2%	38th	1,432nd of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,214	$1,397	$1,209	$1,413	37th	381st of 1,366
Median earnings per worker	$43,944	$48,509	$50,599	$49,666	36th	1,033rd of 1,693
Tech workers	2.1%	3.7%	3.6%	3.8%	35th	676th of 1,704
Median age	36.9	35.3	40.9	38.9	34th	1,436th of 1,707
Broadband access	89.9%	89.1%	89.7%	91%	33rd	674th of 1,698
Veterans	4.3%	3.7%	6.1%	6.2%	30th	1,357th of 1,707
Homeownership rate	57.5%	51.8%	69.3%	65.2%	28th	1,530th of 1,698
Median home value	$226,100	$243,100	$254,500	$332,700	27th	638th of 1,628
Work from home	8.5%	18.4%	15.6%	15.1%	25th	1,039th of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.4%	35.4%	35.2%	35.7%	24th	913th of 1,706
Housing vacancy	3.8%	9.2%	9.2%	10.1%	19th	1,311th of 1,699
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,687	$61,953	$77,971	$80,734	16th	1,327th of 1,617
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,445	$38,905	$44,355	$44,673	13th	1,492nd of 1,707
Self-employed workers	5.5%	7.1%	8.2%	10%	7th	1,260th 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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.9

Under 18

27.4%

65 and over

15%

Race and ethnicity

White42%
Black23%
Hispanic18%
Asian8%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other5%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

72.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

73%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 13,413
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 63.6%
Married couples: 34.1%
Living alone: 30.5%
Veterans (of adults): 4.3%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

19136

$56,687

Philadelphia Co.

$61,953

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,445

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

24.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.436

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19136

$226,100

Philadelphia Co.

$243,100

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19136

$1,214

Philadelphia Co.

$1,397

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 13,942
Owner-occupied: 57.5%
Vacant: 3.8%
Median year built: 1955
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.5%
Home value to income: 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

11%

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

17%

20–29

20%

30–44

27%

45–59

13%

60+

14%

Average commute

31.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Healthcare

14%

Transportation and moving

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Sales

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Food service

Production

Legal and social services

Education

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Engineering and science

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Retail

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Education

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Construction

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$43,944

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19136	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,563	$74,888
Service	$26,726	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,717	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,232	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,302	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

40%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
Households with broadband: 89.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.6%
No internet access: 8.3%
Without health insurance: 6.4%
Limited-English households: 8.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
County: Philadelphia County
Center point: 40.0401° N, 75.0196° W
Land area: 4.8 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 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 19136

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08076	Riverton, NJ · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
19135	Philadelphia, PA	2.1 mi	33,803	$53,138	$196,600
19152	Philadelphia, PA	2.1 mi	35,955	$59,408	$293,700
19114	Philadelphia, PA	2.3 mi	30,411	$77,708	$293,500
19149	Philadelphia, PA	2.4 mi	56,914	$58,496	$211,000
08065	Palmyra, NJ	2.7 mi	7,485	$89,574	$234,800
08077	Riverton, NJ	3.1 mi	20,613	$128,271	$386,100
19111	Philadelphia, PA	3.5 mi	66,283	$61,138	$253,700
19115	Philadelphia, PA	3.7 mi	35,279	$70,054	$345,000
08075	Riverside, NJ	3.8 mi	30,615	$94,407	$307,400
19137	Philadelphia, PA	4.3 mi	8,026	$76,739	$227,500
19124	Philadelphia, PA	4.3 mi	71,004	$45,314	$161,800

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Questions about 19136

What city is zip code 19136?

19136 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 19136 in?

19136 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19136?

About 36,262 people live in 19136, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19136 in?

19136 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19136?

The median household income in 19136 is $56,687.

What zip codes are near 19136?

The closest zip codes to 19136 are 08076, 19135, 19152, 19114, 19149.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19136, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.