19148 Zip Code Profile

19148 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Median household income here ($27,097) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($164,500) are significantly above average for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area.

The average family income here is $43,223/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 19148 is $33,503.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 19148 earn an average of $30,149/year. Women earn only $20,340/year.

16,734 people in 19148 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 19148? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.3 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 24,281 men and 25,451 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 31,157 people (out of the 49,732 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 20,515 homes, and 1,253 businesses every day. 2,053 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

19148 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Beijing, China!) and -75 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 15 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 49,732
• White Population: 33,655
• Black Population: 4,471
• Hispanic Population: 5,595
• Asian Population: 9,142
• Hawaiian Population: 107
• Indian Population: 361
• Male Population: 24,281
• Female Population: 25,451
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 34
• Median Age of Females: 38

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• CSA Name: Philadelphia-Camden-Vineland, PA-NJ-DE-MD
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington PA-NJ-DE-MD
• County: Philadelphia
• City: Philadelphia
• Longitude: -75.2
• Latitude: 39.9
• Elevation: 16 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 215/267

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 16,512
• Drive alone: 6,970
• Carpool: 3,122
• Public transit: 4,200
• Ride bikes or walk: 2,053


• Average commute time: 27.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 311
•    5 - 9: 1,382
•    10 - 14: 2,274
•    15 - 19: 2,624
•    20 - 24: 2,765
•    25 - 29: 807
•    30 - 34: 2,615
•    35 - 39: 287
•    40 - 44: 586
•    45 - 59: 1,488
•    60 - 89: 888
•    90 plus: 485

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $164,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $36,561
• Businesses: 847
• Employees: 26,809
• Annual Payroll: $1,085,057,000
• Average Family Income: $43,223
• Median Family Income: $27,097
• Average Income for Men: $30,149
• Average Income for Women: $20,340

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 58.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Robert A. Brady (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 101
• State FIPS Code: 42

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Primary Schools

Fell D Newlin Sch

900 W Oregon Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19148

(215) 952-6237

Jenks Abram Sch

2501 S 13th St

Philadelphia, PA 19148

(215) 952-6224

Key Francis Scott Sch

2230 S 8th St

Philadelphia, PA 19148

(215) 952-6216

Sharswood George Sch

2300 S 2nd St

Philadelphia, PA 19148

(215) 952-6212

Southwark Sch

1835 S 9th St

Philadelphia, PA 19148

(215) 952-8606

Taggart John H Sch

400 W Porter St

Philadelphia, PA 19148

(215) 952-6228

Vare Abigail Sch

621 E Moyamensing Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19148

(215) 952-8620

High Schools

Bok Edw W Technical High Schoo

1901 S 9th St

Philadelphia, PA 19148

(215) 952-6200

Furness Horace Hs

1900 S 3rd St

Philadelphia, PA 19148

(215) 952-6226

South Philadelphia Hs

2101 S Broad St

Philadelphia, PA 19148

(215) 952-6220

Other Schools

Thomas George C Ms

927 Johnston St

Philadelphia, PA 19148

(215) 952-6225