Zip code 19141: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19141
19141 is a dense urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), covering 1.8 sq mi of land. About 32,385 people live here, or 18,559 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $43,998 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 28.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $164,000, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,089 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care.
How 19141 compares
- Unemployment rate13.1%98thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%85th of 1,704 in PA
- Healthcare workers17.7%98thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%143rd of 1,704 in PA
- Population density18,559/sq mi97thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi20th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate28.7%95thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%87th of 1,699 in PA
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%735th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute31.2 min79thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min335th of 1,596 in PA
- 79thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%266th of 1,596 in PA
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474284th of 1,697 in PA
- Uninsured rate9.5%68thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%280th of 1,705 in PA
- Median age40.561stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,202nd of 1,707 in PA
- Population32,38554thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63988th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,060th of 1,707 in PA
- 47thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%215th of 1,707 in PA
- Residents under 1821.6%45thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%597th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy5.8%42ndU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,132nd of 1,699 in PA
- Government workers12.6%41stU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%677th of 1,704 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,08928thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209533rd of 1,366 in PA
- 28thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%980th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index26.419thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6505th of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate49.7%17thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,598th of 1,698 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$37,19114thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,470th of 1,693 in PA
- Median home value$164,00013thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,052nd of 1,628 in PA
- 13thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,199th of 1,706 in PA
- Per capita income$25,95710thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,545th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,140th of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$43,9985thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,548th of 1,617 in PA
- Broadband access80.4%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,414th of 1,698 in PA
- 1stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,492nd of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 19141 | Philadelphia | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 13.1% | 8.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 85th of 1,704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 17.7% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 143rd of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 18,559/sq mi | 11,760/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 20th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 28.7% | 21.4% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 87th of 1,699 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22% | 14.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 735th of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 31.2 min | 31.7 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 335th of 1,596 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.5% | 52.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 266th of 1,596 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.462 | 0.513 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 284th of 1,697 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.5% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 280th of 1,705 | |
| Median age | 40.5 | 35.3 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,202nd of 1,707 | |
| Population | 32,385 | 1,579,706 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 88th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,060th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.1% | 15.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 215th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.6% | 21.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 597th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.8% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,132nd of 1,699 | |
| Government workers | 12.6% | 12.4% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 677th of 1,704 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,089 | $1,397 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 533rd of 1,366 | |
| Work from home | 9% | 18.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 980th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 26.4 | 71.1 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 505th of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 49.7% | 51.8% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,598th of 1,698 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,191 | $48,509 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,470th of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $164,000 | $243,100 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 1,052nd of 1,628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.6% | 35.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 1,199th of 1,706 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,957 | $38,905 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,545th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,140th of 1,704 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $43,998 | $61,953 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,548th of 1,617 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.4% | 89.1% | 89.7% | 91% | 1,414th of 1,698 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.9% | 7.1% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,492nd 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
- White4%
- Black85%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,482
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 45.1%
- Married couples
- 13.5%
- Living alone
- 47.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 42% / 58%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 16,440
- Owner-occupied
- 49.7%
- Vacant
- 5.8%
- Median year built
- 1941
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 31.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.7× (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 | 19141 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,961 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,870 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,502 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,384 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,565 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.1%
- Households with broadband
- 80.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 60.3%
- No internet access
- 15.2%
- Without health insurance
- 9.5%
- Limited-English households
- 2.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Philadelphia
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Center point
- 40.0379° N, 75.1454° W
- Land area
- 1.8 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 19141
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19126 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.3 mi | $53,176 |
| 19120 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.4 mi | $54,000 |
| 19138 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.5 mi | $57,744 |
| 19144 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.7 mi | $53,161 |
| 19140 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.8 mi | $36,226 |
| 19012 | Cheltenham, PA | 2.6 mi | $125,625 |
| 19119 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.6 mi | $92,651 |
| 19027 | Elkins Park, PA | 2.7 mi | $106,066 |
| 19129 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.7 mi | $80,606 |
| 19150 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.8 mi | $66,936 |
| 19019 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 19092 | Philadelphia, PA · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 19141 elsewhere
Questions about 19141
What city is zip code 19141?
19141 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 19141 in?
19141 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19141?
About 32,385 people live in 19141, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19141 in?
19141 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19141?
The median household income in 19141 is $43,998.
What zip codes are near 19141?
The closest zip codes to 19141 are 19126, 19120, 19138, 19144, 19140.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19141, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.