19137 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 19137 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StatePennsylvania
CityPhiladelphia
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.9946, -75.074
Population8470
Size6.263 square miles
Median Family Income$58456.00
Median Home Value$168800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 19137 zip code. The total population is 8470, of which, 4180 are male and 4290 are female. With a total area of 6.263 square miles, the population density is 1332.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20118324
20128316
20138439
20147951
20157853
20168284
20177937
20188482
20198347
20208652
20218470

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5266.2%
Age 5-94555.4%
Age 10-148149.6%
Age 15-194925.8%
Age 20-242743.2
Age 25-294765.6%
Age 30-345236.2%
Age 35-396207.3%
Age 40-44710 8.4%
Age 45-494635.5%
Age 50-544645.5%
Age 55-596307.4%
Age 60-647799.2%
Age 65-694024.7%
Age 70-744545.4%
Age 75-791581.9%
Age 80-841722%
Age 85 and over580.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.9 %
  • Divorced: 9.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.4 %
  • Never Married: 39.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 19137 zip code is $58456. This is -15.07% less than the national average. This income places 14.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22730. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00110
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00128
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00210
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00166
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00327
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00299
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00326
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00445
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0085
$200,000.00 +155

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201146123
201245532
201346296
201450676
201552756
201658004
201763378
201868272
201964426
202058536
202158456

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2243
Self Employment172
Social Security997
Dividends, Interest, or Rental438
Retirement786
Other324

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8155
  • Families Uninsured: 315
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 786
  • No retirement income: 2450

Education

In the 19137 zip code, 87.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 19137 zip, there are an estimated 3718 people in the labor force, of which, 3464 are employed, and 254 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 263 worked from home and 3444 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1153
Services653
Sales and Office835
Construction and Maintenance:238
Transportation and Material Moving585





Housing

The median home value for the 19137 zip code is 168800. There is an estimated  3236 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1117 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $964. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00078
$50,000 – $99,000257
$100,000 – $149,999596
$150,000 – $199,999810
$200,000 – $299,999733
$300,000 – $499,999131
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201949
2000 – 2009136
1980 – 199947
1960 – 1979309
1940 – 1959709
1939 or earlier1986

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50039
$500 – $999156
$1,000 – $1,499242
$1,500 – $1,99990
$2,000 – $2,49919
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300134
300-499534
500-799642
800-999352
1000-1499824
1500-1999509
2000-249974
2500-299922
3000+60

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%762
20%-24.9%108
25%-29.9%169
30%-34.9%92
35+%350



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None549
11426
21070
3+191
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 85 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.7 %
  • Electricity: 7.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 5.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.