Zip code 19152: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19152
19152 is a dense urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), covering 2.9 sq mi of land. About 35,955 people live here, or 12,476 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $59,408 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $293,700, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,358 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and transportation and moving goods. 52% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 19152 compares
- Population density12,476/sq mi94thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi44th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute34.9 min91stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min160th of 1,596 in PA
- Diversity index68.991stU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.616th of 1,707 in PA
- Healthcare workers13.5%90thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%422nd of 1,704 in PA
- 88thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%8th of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate20.4%85thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%198th of 1,699 in PA
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474171st of 1,697 in PA
- 66thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,092nd of 1,707 in PA
- Median age40.763rdU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,185th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate8.5%62ndU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%334th of 1,705 in PA
- 61stU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%529th of 1,704 in PA
- Population35,95560thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63969th of 1,707 in PA
- Residents under 1823.2%60thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%432nd of 1,707 in PA
- 54thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%447th of 1,596 in PA
- Work from home12.5%49thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%621st of 1,704 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,35847thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209251st of 1,366 in PA
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%723rd of 1,704 in PA
- Median home value$293,70042ndU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500338th of 1,628 in PA
- 39thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%614th of 1,706 in PA
- Government workers11.9%35thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%765th of 1,704 in PA
- Homeownership rate60.7%33rdU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,499th of 1,698 in PA
- Broadband access89.5%31stU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%726th of 1,698 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$41,98529thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,186th of 1,693 in PA
- Per capita income$32,01724thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,207th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%865th of 1,704 in PA
- Median household income$59,40819thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,235th of 1,617 in PA
- Veterans3.2%17thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,510th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy3.6%17thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,338th of 1,699 in PA
| Measure | 19152 | Philadelphia | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 12,476/sq mi | 11,760/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 44th of 1,707 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 34.9 min | 31.7 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 160th of 1,596 | |
| Diversity index | 68.9 | 71.1 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 16th of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.5% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 422nd of 1,704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 31.4% | 15.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 8th of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20.4% | 21.4% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 198th of 1,699 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.481 | 0.513 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 171st of 1,697 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.8% | 14.7% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,092nd of 1,707 | |
| Median age | 40.7 | 35.3 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,185th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.5% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 334th of 1,705 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.2% | 7.1% | 8.2% | 10% | 529th of 1,704 | |
| Population | 35,955 | 1,579,706 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 69th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.2% | 21.2% | 20.4% | 22% | 432nd of 1,707 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.7% | 52.3% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 447th of 1,596 | |
| Work from home | 12.5% | 18.4% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 621st of 1,704 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,358 | $1,397 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 251st of 1,366 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 8.1% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 723rd of 1,704 | |
| Median home value | $293,700 | $243,100 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 338th of 1,628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27% | 35.4% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 614th of 1,706 | |
| Government workers | 11.9% | 12.4% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 765th of 1,704 | |
| Homeownership rate | 60.7% | 51.8% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,499th of 1,698 | |
| Broadband access | 89.5% | 89.1% | 89.7% | 91% | 726th of 1,698 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,985 | $48,509 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 1,186th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita income | $32,017 | $38,905 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 1,207th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 865th of 1,704 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $59,408 | $61,953 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 1,235th of 1,617 | |
| Veterans | 3.2% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,510th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.6% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,338th of 1,699 |
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
- White49%
- Black16%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian17%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 13,250
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 65.8%
- Married couples
- 42.7%
- Living alone
- 27.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.2%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,750
- Owner-occupied
- 60.7%
- Vacant
- 3.6%
- Median year built
- 1960
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.8%
- Home value to income
- 4.9× (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 | 19152 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,570 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,060 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,511 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,135 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,071 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.5%
- Households with broadband
- 89.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.9%
- No internet access
- 8.5%
- Without health insurance
- 8.5%
- Limited-English households
- 18.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Philadelphia
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Center point
- 40.0616° N, 75.0464° W
- Land area
- 2.9 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 19152
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19111 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.8 mi | $61,138 |
| 19149 | Philadelphia, PA | 1.9 mi | $58,496 |
| 19115 | Philadelphia, PA | 2 mi | $70,054 |
| 19136 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.1 mi | $56,687 |
| 19114 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.5 mi | $77,708 |
| 19135 | Philadelphia, PA | 2.8 mi | $53,138 |
| 19012 | Cheltenham, PA | 3.1 mi | $125,625 |
| 08076 | Riverton, NJ · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 19124 | Philadelphia, PA | 4 mi | $45,314 |
| 08065 | Palmyra, NJ | 4.1 mi | $89,574 |
| 19154 | Philadelphia, PA | 4.1 mi | $95,027 |
| 19027 | Elkins Park, PA | 4.2 mi | $106,066 |
Zip codes like 19152 elsewhere
Questions about 19152
What city is zip code 19152?
19152 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 19152 in?
19152 is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19152?
About 35,955 people live in 19152, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19152 in?
19152 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19152?
The median household income in 19152 is $59,408.
What zip codes are near 19152?
The closest zip codes to 19152 are 19111, 19149, 19115, 19136, 19114.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19152, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.