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Zip Code 19104 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    53,002
  • Density
    17,629 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $99,800
  • Med. Rent
    $811

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 19104 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
#97 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 8.53%
#109 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 41.03%
#110 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 32.07%
#125 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 10.43%
#132 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 6.27%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 19104 is 53,002 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 19104 land area is 3.0066 sq. miles | Population density is 17,628.55 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 22.2
Median Age - Male 21.9
Median Age - Female 22.7

Median age of zip code 19104 is 31.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 40.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 19104 is 29.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 38.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 19104 median age is 32.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 41% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 20807
Black or African American population 21968
Asian population 7963
American Indian and Alaska Native population 51
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 166
Other population 783

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.4%
English 2% French No Basque 0.5%
French Canadian 0.1% German 5.4%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 5% Italian 3.9%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 2.7% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 2.1% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 2.1% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 1.2% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1% Other Ancestries 56.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5527
Married couples 41.96%
Other couples 58.04%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 47.31% 62.25%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.87% 16.38%
$50,000 and $100,000 19.69% 14%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.67% 5.94%
$200,000 or more 2.46% 1.42%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 81.53%
Spanish language 3.16%
Other European language 5.97%
Asian language 7.54%
Other language 1.8%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 15667
Detached housing units 2.86%
Attached housing units 30.99%
2 units 8.62%
3 - 4 units 14.77%
5 - 9 units 14.43%
10 - 19 units 2.8%
20 - 49 units 5.09%
50 or more units 20.44%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 27.51%
Use public transportation 30.56%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 6.27%
Walk to work 32.07%
Work at home 3.59%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.99%
Attend Public School 8.64%
Attend college undergraduate program 41.03%
Attent graduate studies 8.53%
Not enrolled in school 39.82%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.66%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 18.95%
High school diploma 23.24%
Some college, no degree 24.07%
Associate degree 4.71%
Bachelor's degree 18.92%
Graduate or professional degree 3.44%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 832
Accommodation and Food Services 176
Health Care and Social Assistance 127
Other Services (except Public Administration) 115
Retail Trade 104
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 74
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 58
Finance and Insurance 47
Educational Services 24
Information 19
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 19
Manufacturing 18
Construction 16
Wholesale Trade 15
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 9
Management of Companies and Enterprises 7
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 80.7%
Housing vacant 19.3%
Housing occupied by owner 21.36%
Housing occupied by tenant 78.64%
Total Rented Units 12321
Median Contract Gross Rent $708
Median Gross Rent $811
Median Home Value $99,800

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 19104 median gross rent is 14.55% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $620
1 Bedroom $710
2 Bedrooms $850
3 Bedrooms $1,040
4 Bedrooms $1,250
AVERAGE RENT $894

Average rent in zip code 19104 ($894.00) is 16% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 19104 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 16.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 15.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 15.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 15.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 16.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 19413
Detached housing units 2.92%
Attached housing units 34.03%
2 units 8.24%
3 - 4 units 16.18%
5 - 9 units 12.85%
10 - 19 units 2.68%
20 - 49 units 4.56%
50 or more units 18.41%
Mobile homes 0.13%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,877,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,311,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,566,000

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