19148

Zip code 19148: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19148?

19148 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 19148 in?

19148 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19148?

About 50,400 people live in 19148, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19148?

The median household income in 19148 is $82,605.

Q: What zip codes are near 19148?

The closest zip codes to 19148 are 19147, 19112, 08101, 19145, 08104.

Residential delivery areaPhiladelphia CountyEastern Time

Population

50,400

Median household income

$83K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$307K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,594/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.2 sq mi

11,906 people/sq mi

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

About 19148

19148 is a dense urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), covering 4.2 sq mi of land. About 50,400 people live here, or 11,906 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,605 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $307,000, 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. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,594 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 19148 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density11,906/sq mi
94th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi47th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home25.6%
89th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%132nd of 1,704 in PA
Population50,400
81st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63922nd of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index64
81st
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.638th of 1,707 in PA
Foreign-born residents22.8%
79th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%19th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute30.1 min
74th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min417th of 1,596 in PA
Tech workers4.5%
74th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%253rd of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate16.1%
73rd
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%330th of 1,699 in PA
Uninsured rate10.5%
73rd
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%236th of 1,705 in PA
Unemployment rate6.3%
72nd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%427th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$55,169
68th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599373rd of 1,693 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher40.7%
67th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%280th of 1,706 in PA
Median gross rent$1,594
61st
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209119th of 1,366 in PA
Broadband access93.2%
59th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%404th of 1,698 in PA
Housing vacancy7.8%
59th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%974th of 1,699 in PA
Median household income$82,605
53rd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971503rd of 1,617 in PA
Per capita income$41,071
53rd
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355593rd of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1822%
49th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%551st of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers9.2%
46th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,068th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.431
46th
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474597th of 1,697 in PA
Median home value$307,000
45th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500295th of 1,628 in PA
Homeownership rate65.8%
43rd
U.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,403rd of 1,698 in PA
Self-employed workers8.7%
42nd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%726th of 1,704 in PA
Residents 65 and older14.8%
37th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,444th of 1,707 in PA
Median age37.1
35th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,428th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters43.4%
24th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%772nd of 1,596 in PA
Government workers10.4%
22nd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%987th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans3.1%
16th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,521st of 1,707 in PA

Measure	19148	Philadelphia	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Population density	11,906/sq mi	11,760/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	94th	47th of 1,707
Work from home	25.6%	18.4%	15.6%	15.1%	89th	132nd of 1,704
Population	50,400	1,579,706	13,018,639	334,922,499	81st	22nd of 1,707
Diversity index	64	71.1	44.6	61.4	81st	38th of 1,707
Foreign-born residents	22.8%	15.2%	7.7%	14.1%	79th	19th of 1,707
Average commute	30.1 min	31.7 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	74th	417th of 1,596
Tech workers	4.5%	3.7%	3.6%	3.8%	74th	253rd of 1,704
Poverty rate	16.1%	21.4%	11.7%	12.5%	73rd	330th of 1,699
Uninsured rate	10.5%	7.1%	5.6%	8.4%	73rd	236th of 1,705
Unemployment rate	6.3%	8.1%	5.3%	5.2%	72nd	427th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$55,169	$48,509	$50,599	$49,666	68th	373rd of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.7%	35.4%	35.2%	35.7%	67th	280th of 1,706
Median gross rent	$1,594	$1,397	$1,209	$1,413	61st	119th of 1,366
Broadband access	93.2%	89.1%	89.7%	91%	59th	404th of 1,698
Housing vacancy	7.8%	9.2%	9.2%	10.1%	59th	974th of 1,699
Median household income	$82,605	$61,953	$77,971	$80,734	53rd	503rd of 1,617
Per capita income	$41,071	$38,905	$44,355	$44,673	53rd	593rd of 1,707
Residents under 18	22%	21.2%	20.4%	22%	49th	551st of 1,707
Healthcare workers	9.2%	14.4%	11.5%	9.7%	46th	1,068th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.431	0.513	0.474	0.483	46th	597th of 1,697
Median home value	$307,000	$243,100	$254,500	$332,700	45th	295th of 1,628
Homeownership rate	65.8%	51.8%	69.3%	65.2%	43rd	1,403rd of 1,698
Self-employed workers	8.7%	7.1%	8.2%	10%	42nd	726th of 1,704
Residents 65 and older	14.8%	14.7%	19.5%	17.2%	37th	1,444th of 1,707
Median age	37.1	35.3	40.9	38.9	35th	1,428th of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	43.4%	52.3%	48.2%	51.1%	24th	772nd of 1,596
Government workers	10.4%	12.4%	11.5%	14.5%	22nd	987th of 1,704
Veterans	3.1%	3.7%	6.1%	6.2%	16th	1,521st 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

16%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

19%

35–44

12%

45–54

10%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.1

Under 18

22%

65 and over

14.8%

Race and ethnicity

White53%
Black4%
Hispanic18%
Asian19%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

22.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

71%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

13%

Other

Households

Households: 21,329
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 57.5%
Married couples: 35.8%
Living alone: 32.9%
Veterans (of adults): 3.1%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

19148

$82,605

Philadelphia Co.

$61,953

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,071

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.431

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19148

$307,000

Philadelphia Co.

$243,100

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19148

$1,594

Philadelphia Co.

$1,397

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.5%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 23,133
Owner-occupied: 65.8%
Vacant: 7.8%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.3%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

33%

Carpooled

Transit

19%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

26%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

22%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

30.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

11%

Office and admin

10%

Healthcare

Food service

Business and finance

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Construction and repair

Education

Computer and math

Production

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Professional and technical services

11%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Retail

Education

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Public administration

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$55,169

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19148	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,132	$74,888
Service	$24,224	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,177	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,170	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,981	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

25%

Some college

13%

Associate's

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.4%
Households with broadband: 93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.9%
No internet access: 5.5%
Without health insurance: 10.5%
Limited-English households: 9%

Geography

City (USPS): Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
County: Philadelphia County
Center point: 39.9116° N, 75.1515° W
Land area: 4.2 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 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 19148

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19147	Philadelphia, PA	1.7 mi	39,704	$105,755	$530,900
19112	Philadelphia, PA	1.8 mi	0	—	—
08101	Camden, NJ · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
19145	Philadelphia, PA	2.1 mi	43,440	$71,965	$306,200
08104	Camden, NJ	2.2 mi	22,148	$38,170	$93,100
08030	Gloucester City, NJ	2.3 mi	13,217	$63,384	$179,200
19106	Philadelphia, PA	2.5 mi	14,597	$121,047	$517,900
19172	Philadelphia, PA · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
08103	Camden, NJ	2.6 mi	12,573	$36,793	$138,000
19146	Philadelphia, PA	2.6 mi	41,058	$103,059	$461,000
19190	Philadelphia, PA · PO box	2.6 mi	—	—	—
19109	Philadelphia, PA	2.7 mi	0	—	—

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Questions about 19148

What city is zip code 19148?

19148 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 19148 in?

19148 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19148?

About 50,400 people live in 19148, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19148 in?

19148 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19148?

The median household income in 19148 is $82,605.

What zip codes are near 19148?

The closest zip codes to 19148 are 19147, 19112, 08101, 19145, 08104.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19148, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.