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Zip Code 19147 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 19147 is 33,845 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 19147 land area is 1.4074 sq. miles | Population density is 24,047.89 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 19147

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.4
Median Age - Male 33.9
Median Age - Female 35

Median age of zip code 19147 is 7.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 19147 is 9.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 19147 median age is 6.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 19147

White population 25388
Black or African American population 3536
Asian population 3719
American Indian and Alaska Native population 59
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 36
Other population 301

Region of birth

Zip code 19147 ancestry distribution

Arab 1.3% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.5%
English 5.2% French No Basque 1.4%
French Canadian 0.2% German 8.9%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 13.4% Italian 23.4%
Lithuanian 0.8% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 5.4% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 3.4% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1.2% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 1%
USA 1.6% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 34.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 19147

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6395
Married couples 71.23%
Other couples 28.77%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 19147

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.73% 29.85%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.28% 15.7%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.44% 27.38%
$100,000 and $200,000 26.44% 20.06%
$200,000 or more 11.1% 7.01%

Households by size in zip code 19147

Household language in zip code 19147

English language 78.72%
Spanish language 7.81%
Other European language 4.76%
Asian language 8.46%
Other language 0.24%

Population by housing unit in zip code 19147

Total Occupied housing units 16290
Detached housing units 4.41%
Attached housing units 57.29%
2 units 8.49%
3 - 4 units 16.19%
5 - 9 units 5.84%
10 - 19 units 1.92%
20 - 49 units 1.75%
50 or more units 3.93%
Mobile homes 0.12%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.06%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 19147

Use car, track or Van 41.84%
Use public transportation 23.44%
Use Motorcycle 0.77%
Use bicycle 7.9%
Walk to work 20.27%
Work at home 5.78%

School attendance in zip code 19147

Attent Preschool programs 3.28%
Attend Public School 6.21%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.47%
Attent graduate studies 3.89%
Not enrolled in school 80.14%

Highest school attainment in zip code 19147

Less then 9th grade 7.75%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.52%
High school diploma 21.64%
Some college, no degree 15.18%
Associate degree 4.48%
Bachelor's degree 31.75%
Graduate or professional degree 9.68%

Real Estate in zip code 19147

Housing occupied 87.9%
Housing vacant 12.1%
Housing occupied by owner 50.85%
Housing occupied by tenant 49.15%
Total Rented Units 8007
Median Contract Gross Rent $865
Median Gross Rent $996
Median Home Value $301,700

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 19147 median gross rent is 15.14% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 19147

Studio $750
1 Bedroom $860
2 Bedrooms $1,030
3 Bedrooms $1,260
4 Bedrooms $1,520
AVERAGE RENT $1,084

Average rent in zip code 19147 ($1,084.00) is 1.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 19147 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.3% lower.

Housing units in zip code 19147

Total housing units 18532
Detached housing units 4.28%
Attached housing units 55.81%
2 units 8.13%
3 - 4 units 16.83%
5 - 9 units 5.68%
10 - 19 units 1.88%
20 - 49 units 1.54%
50 or more units 5.7%
Mobile homes 0.1%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.05%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 19147

Total Real Estate Taxes $17,829,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $12,621,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,207,800

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