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Zip Code 19122 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    19,343
  • Density
    15,240 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $112,700
  • Med. Rent
    $668

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 19122 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
#248 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 4.77%
#298 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 29.44%
#341 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 21.66%
#343 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 15,240
#407 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.42

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 19122 is 19,343 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.12 | Zip Code 19122 land area is 1.2692 sq. miles | Population density is 15,240.31 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 25.4
Median Age - Male 25.4
Median Age - Female 25.4

Median age of zip code 19122 is 21.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 31.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 19122 is 18.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 29.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 19122 median age is 25.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 34% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7682
Black or African American population 6986
Asian population 770
American Indian and Alaska Native population 213
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 53
Other population 3120

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.2% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.2%
English 0.8% French No Basque 0.5%
French Canadian 0% German 3.4%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0%
Irish 4.1% Italian 2.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 0.2%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.8% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 0.7% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.5% Other Ancestries 64.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3129
Married couples 41.32%
Other couples 58.68%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 47.81% 57.66%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.27% 16.33%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.02% 19.25%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.35% 6.39%
$200,000 or more 0.54% 0.37%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 64.74%
Spanish language 24.09%
Other European language 3.93%
Asian language 2.53%
Other language 4.72%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6150
Detached housing units 7.35%
Attached housing units 58.68%
2 units 4.18%
3 - 4 units 8.67%
5 - 9 units 4.76%
10 - 19 units 1.25%
20 - 49 units 2.28%
50 or more units 12.33%
Mobile homes 0.29%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.21%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 48.08%
Use public transportation 29.44%
Use Motorcycle 0.1%
Use bicycle 4.77%
Walk to work 14.94%
Work at home 2.68%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.22%
Attend Public School 13.12%
Attend college undergraduate program 21.66%
Attent graduate studies 1.5%
Not enrolled in school 60.49%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 14.07%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 19.28%
High school diploma 32.81%
Some college, no degree 17.21%
Associate degree 3.62%
Bachelor's degree 12.25%
Graduate or professional degree 0.76%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 236
Health Care and Social Assistance 41
Other Services (except Public Administration) 29
Accommodation and Food Services 26
Manufacturing 26
Wholesale Trade 23
Retail Trade 21
Construction 17
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 15
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Educational Services 8
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Finance and Insurance 4
Information 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.23%
Housing vacant 13.77%
Housing occupied by owner 42%
Housing occupied by tenant 58%
Total Rented Units 3567
Median Contract Gross Rent $520
Median Gross Rent $668
Median Home Value $112,700

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 19122 median gross rent is 28.46% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $530
1 Bedroom $600
2 Bedrooms $720
3 Bedrooms $880
4 Bedrooms $1,060
AVERAGE RENT $758

Average rent in zip code 19122 ($758.00) is 20.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 19122 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 20.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 20.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 20.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 20.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 20.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7132
Detached housing units 7.45%
Attached housing units 56.55%
2 units 4.95%
3 - 4 units 9.53%
5 - 9 units 5.03%
10 - 19 units 1.23%
20 - 49 units 2.09%
50 or more units 12.73%
Mobile homes 0.25%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.18%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,975,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,100,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $875,700

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