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Zip Code 19046 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    17,781
  • Density
    2,685 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $316,900
  • Med. Rent
    $995

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 19046 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#987 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 20.43%
#1,009 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $48,651.00
#1,146 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 11.30%
#1,212 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.77%
#1,297 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 13.31%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 19046 is 17,781 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.14 | Zip Code 19046 land area is 6.6233 sq. miles | Population density is 2,684.61 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.4
Median Age - Male 44.2
Median Age - Female 46.7

Median age of zip code 19046 is 10.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 19046 is 16.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 19046 median age is 6.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 21.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 15558
Black or African American population 631
Asian population 942
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 20
Other population 86

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.7%
English 10.6% French No Basque 1.4%
French Canadian 0.3% German 20.7%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 1.3%
Irish 23.3% Italian 9.9%
Lithuanian 0.9% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 4.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 8.2% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0.6%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 1.9%
USA 5.5% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 17.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4670
Married couples 85.37%
Other couples 14.63%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.23% 20.29%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.56% 13.93%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.57% 26.92%
$100,000 and $200,000 37.22% 25.55%
$200,000 or more 20.43% 13.31%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 86.36%
Spanish language 2.56%
Other European language 6.21%
Asian language 4.17%
Other language 0.7%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7551
Detached housing units 54.42%
Attached housing units 10.52%
2 units 6.32%
3 - 4 units 3.54%
5 - 9 units 2.46%
10 - 19 units 1.19%
20 - 49 units 3.07%
50 or more units 18.49%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 81.61%
Use public transportation 11.3%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.22%
Walk to work 3.78%
Work at home 3.09%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.67%
Attend Public School 14.78%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.44%
Attent graduate studies 2.77%
Not enrolled in school 74.33%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.72%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.48%
High school diploma 24.58%
Some college, no degree 19.35%
Associate degree 8.18%
Bachelor's degree 33.99%
Graduate or professional degree 9.7%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 947
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 200
Health Care and Social Assistance 160
Retail Trade 107
Finance and Insurance 88
Other Services (except Public Administration) 77
Construction 58
Accommodation and Food Services 53
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 47
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 46
Wholesale Trade 39
Manufacturing 22
Educational Services 17
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 13
Information 11
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.44%
Housing vacant 4.56%
Housing occupied by owner 69.74%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.26%
Total Rented Units 2285
Median Contract Gross Rent $956
Median Gross Rent $995
Median Home Value $316,900

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 19046 median gross rent is 4.08% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
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 19046 ($1,084.00) is 2.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 19046 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.2% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 2.1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7912
Detached housing units 53.24%
Attached housing units 10.04%
2 units 6.31%
3 - 4 units 3.44%
5 - 9 units 2.35%
10 - 19 units 1.3%
20 - 49 units 3.34%
50 or more units 19.99%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $32,909,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $22,230,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $10,678,900

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